See the lion, write about the spring, cut the window flowers, paint sugar paintings, and more folk skills, the taste of the New Year... The reporter learned from the Youth League Municipal Committee that from January 30 to February 6, the Guangzhou Youth Cultural Palace launched a non-repetitive New Year activity for 8 consecutive days, inviting citizens to "open a new ceremony in the Year of the Tiger"! Citizens can participate in the "Tiger Year Tide City, Recall Folk Customs" - a series of activities of the 2022 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Youth Folk Culture Festival, and experience the taste of Guangzhou New Year and experience folk culture with young people from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.
Pack 1: Experience folk culture and immerse yourself in traditional skills
From January 30th to February 6th, the Municipal Youth Culture Palace carried out eight folk experience activities with the themes of "Happy Year", "Happy Year", "Auspicious Year", "Inheritance Year", "Sweet Year", "Memory Year", "Harmonious Year" and "Healthy Year", inviting citizens to experience the traditional skills of writing spring, cutting window flowers, tu li yes, painting flowers and birds, painting sugar painting, making straw weaving, weaving Chinese knots, etc., making small objects for the Year of the Tiger, writing couplets full of tiger spirit, adding joy to the New Year.
Gift package 2: Watch the live broadcast of folklore, And Guangfu cultural experts talk about New Year customs online
On the afternoon of January 30th, the Municipal Youth Cultural Palace will invite Zeng Yingfeng, Wang Meiyi, Rao Yuanyuan and other intangible cultural heritage and Guangfu cultural experts and scholars to carry out the theme live broadcast activity of "Tracing the Old Guangzhou New Year Customs", talk about the Cantonese Spring Festival Customs such as cleaning, steamed rice cakes, oil-wrapped corners, xinghua Street, etc., take the citizens to the "most Guangzhou" New Year flavor, reveal the unique meaning behind various New Year goods, and tell the warm story behind the traditional New Year customs.
Pack 3: Guided tour of the thousand-year-old road to find the most beautiful cultural memory
During the Spring Festival, the Volunteer Service Corps of the Municipal Youth Cultural Palace and the volunteer docents of the flagship station of Guangzhou Volunteer Station will lead tourists to visit the Beijing Road Millennium Ancient Road, the time-honored Street, the Huifu Food Flower Street, etc. Citizens and tourists can follow the pace of volunteer docents and feel the most beautiful urban memory of Beijing Road when they visit and shop on Beijing Road. At the same time, the volunteer station at the south gate of the Municipal Youth Culture Palace can also provide consulting services.
Package 4: Carry forward the spirit of the Winter Olympics and experience the charm of ice and snow sports
During the Spring Festival, volunteers of the Volunteer Service Corps of the Municipal Youth Cultural Palace will also organize curling experience activities, invite citizens to learn the rules of curling, experience the gameplay of curling, and broadcast the latest situation of the Beijing Winter Olympics for the public. On the evening of February 4, the Municipal Qinggong Film City will also bring the old movie "Sisters on Ice" from the 1950s to the public on the first floor of the Municipal Youth Culture Palace, recalling the love and feelings of the older generation of sports people for ice and snow sports.
Package 5: Watch the lion awakening performance, and the male lion youth will accompany you to welcome the New Year
Awakening the lion is a traditional folk activity in Lingnan and a representative project of national intangible cultural heritage. On the afternoon of January 30, the "Dragon Lion Martial Arts Team" of the Information Engineering College of Guangzhou Science and Technology Trade Vocational College, which has won many awards in the 2021 Guangdong Provincial College Students Dragon and Lion Dance Championship and the 2021 Guangzhou Traditional Lion Awakening Invitational Competition, will bring wonderful lion awakening performances and inherit the culture of awakening lions. At the same time, the young partners of the Municipal Youth Cultural Palace Wind Orchestra and Dance Troupe will also bring wonderful wind music and dance performances.
Gift Package Six: Care for the courier brother, punch in the folk experience together
In 2021, the city's express delivery employee team exceeded 180,000, and they have dedicated themselves to the development of Guangzhou city for many years. On January 30th, the Municipal Youth Cultural Palace will carry out the "Warm Bee Action" of the New Year Care Express Brother, send holiday greetings and "New Year Blessing Bags" to express delivery practitioners, invite punch card folk customs experience activities, watch New Year movies, shoot "family portraits" to leave warm moments, pass on the temperature of the city together, and welcome the New Year of the Tiger.
Package 7: Hold a Chinese New Year fun party and invite young people in Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macao to spend the festival together
The New Year has come, due to the epidemic and other reasons, many young people in Hong Kong and Macao have chosen to stay in the new year. In order to let the young people of Hong Kong and Macao feel the strong taste of the New Year during the Chinese New Year in Guangzhou, and promote the better integration of young people in the Bay Area into the construction and development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the Municipal Youth Cultural Palace will hold the "Flower City with Love in the Spike New Year" Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Youth New Year Fun Party on January 30, inviting members of the Municipal Youth Federation, young people in Hong Kong and Macao to participate in the joint participation, under the leadership of Guangzhou restaurant masters to learn to make shrimp dumplings and other traditional cuisines, and to learn to sing Cantonese opera under the guidance of Professor Wu Feifan, a member of the Municipal Youth Federation and winner of the Chinese Drama Plum Blossom Award. Participate in the New Year song party, guard cultural memory, and talk about New Year's wishes. At the same time, hong Kong and Macao youth will also experience the experience and learning of folk customs such as writing spring, painting flowers and birds, paper cutting, painting sugar painting, making Chinese knots, etc., and watch lion dances, Hanfu performances and performances of the Municipal Youth Cultural Palace Art Troupe.
Warm tips: Strictly guard the epidemic prevention and control line, and the activities are happy and reassuring
In order to make the "New Gift of the Year of the Tiger" reassuring, the reporter learned that in the process of organizing the activities, the Municipal Youth Cultural Palace will conscientiously implement the requirements of body temperature measurement, itinerary check, health code check, mask wear, place must be consumed, and sudden outbreak must be done, and strictly do a good job in epidemic prevention. During the activity, if the number of people in a single area exceeds 50 people, the admission restriction will be implemented, and if the body temperature of the citizens exceeds 37.3 ° C, the isolation management and situation reporting will be carried out, and the citizens and tourists are invited to fully support and cooperate with the epidemic prevention and control work, and jointly guard the epidemic protection line.
Arrangements for activities at the Municipal Youth Cultural Palace during the Spring Festival:
"Year of Happiness" – 30 January (28th of January):
1. Lion dance to welcome spring, write and wave spring, paint flowers and birds, cut paper, paint sugar painting, and do Chinese folk customs experience activities;
2. "Flower City has love in the Spike New Year" Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Youth New Year Fun Party;
3. Folk art performances;
4. Follow the old Guangzhou New Year customs live broadcast;
5. New Year care express delivery brother "Warm Bee Action".
"Happy Year" – January 31, 2022 (Chinese New Year's Eve):
Straw weaving, Tu li is (li is sealed as a lantern) folk experience activities.
"Kissho Year"—February 1, 2022 (First Day of the New Year):
Tu Li is (Li is sealed to make lanterns) folk experience activities.
"Year of Inheritance" – February 2, 2022 (the second day of the first lunar month):
Paper-cutting folklore experience activity.
"Sweet Year" – February 3, 2022 (the third day of the first lunar month):
Paint sugar painting folklore experience activities.
"Year of Memory" – February 4, 2022 (the fourth day of the first lunar month):
Chinese knot folklore experience activity.
"Year of Harmony" – February 5, 2022 (The Fifth Day of the First Lunar Month):
Straw weaving, flower and bird calligraphy and painting folklore experience activities.
"Healthy Year"—February 6, 2022 (New Year 6):
Chinese New Year parent-child tea party.
Text/Guangzhou Daily, Xinhuacheng Reporter: Zhang Shuhong Correspondent: Sui Tuanxuan
Photo: The official website of Guangzhou Youth Cultural Palace
Guangzhou Daily New Flower City Editor: Lin Jing
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