The most beautiful April day in the world,
Mo negative spring, Mo negative Fanghua,
The beauty of spring goes hand in hand with cultural life.
Calligraphy and painting exhibitions, performances and public welfare classes,
Various forms of cultural activities in Chongming have been prepared,
Add poetry to your busy life.
Wing Chun Poetry and Calligraphy Works Invitational Exhibition
Spring is blowing, and everything is recovering. It is the vibrant spring, and the "Spring Breeze and the South Bank of the Green River" - Wing Chun Poetry and Calligraphy Sketch Exhibition is underway. The exhibition explores the intersection of the art of calligraphy and the natural beauty of spring, showcasing the calligraphers' ability to capture the breath of spring and express their awe and praise for life through brushstrokes soaked in ink.
This exhibition brings together the masterpieces of dozens of calligraphers on the island, and each work is a unique interpretation of the beauty of spring. When appreciating these works, you can not only feel the charm of calligraphy art, but also feel the warmth and hope of spring between the lines, and find peace and harmony in your busy life.
Exhibition Hours | March 28 to May 28 8:30-16:00
Exhibition Address | Exhibition hall on the first floor of the District Cultural Center (No. 7887 Chongming Avenue)
How to Participate | Direct involvement
"The Flower of Shenqu" Shanghai Opera is a wonderful singing segment
Originating from the 19th century, Tiantou folk songs and folk slang songs on both sides of the Pujiang River, Shanghai Opera is deeply loved by the people for its soft singing and beautiful dance. Shanghai Opera inherits the performance skills of traditional drama, and at the same time draws on and absorbs the performance characteristics of modern art, which makes Shanghai Opera glow with new vitality in modern society with the development of the times.
The performance is performed by Sheng Lijuan, deputy senior title of opera, top ten outstanding actors, Wang Limin, second-level performance title, and Liu Daorong, intermediate opera title, both "Under the Pomegranate Skirt", "Tao Xingzhi", "Five More Dreams" and other classic fragments, as well as "Soul Broken Blue Bridge", "Thunderstorm" and other modern dramas of Shanghai Opera interpretation, while retaining the traditional charm of Shanghai Opera, pay attention to showing the spiritual outlook of modern society, expand the audience scope of Shanghai Opera, and inject new vitality into the inheritance and development of Shanghai Opera.
Show time | April 11, 13:30, 18:00
Performance address | Multi-functional Hall of Gangxi Town Community Cultural Activity Center (No. 1573 Sanshuang Highway) and Multi-functional Hall of Gangyan Town Community Party and Mass Service Center (No. 1198 Gangyan Highway)
How to participate丨Make an appointment to participate, Tel: 59671531, 59461219
Picture Book House - "A Family Who Loves to Read"
A new space for child-friendly urban reading
The Picture Book Cottage joins hands with the classic children's reading picture book "A Family Who Loves Reading" to invite you to embark on a reading journey together. This is a picture book about love, family and reading, the story tells how a young boy grows up happily in a family that loves to read, and how he draws wealth and wisdom from reading. This book can connect reading with the love between parents and children, so that children and parents can connect their hearts more closely and love more strongly while reading together with their parents.
This activity was led by Yao Huaqing, a teacher with an intermediate title of film and television performer, who has rich experience in stage performance and professional kindergarten teaching skills, and will lead the children into the world of books and feel the charm of the work.
Event Period | April 21, 13:00-14:30
Event address | Conference Room (2) on the 3rd Floor of the District Library (7897 Chongming Avenue)
How to register | District library WeChat public account to make an appointment
Contributors | Families with children aged 5-10 years old
Number of Participants| 25 groups
Literati Painting - Bamboo Public Welfare Class
Meilan bamboo chrysanthemum is known as the "four gentlemen", they are not only the four plants in nature, but also the literati and ink writers of the past dynasties to feel the metaphor of things, the embodiment of the ideal, among which the bamboo is tall and tenacious, regarded as a symbol of nobility and integrity, countless literati and ink writers have used it as the subject of poetry recitation and literati painting, expressing the yearning for a better character in their hearts.
This Chinese literati painting bamboo public welfare class is taught by Tang Shengtian, a member of the Shanghai Artists Association, an art appraisal expert of the Shanghai Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and a professor of the Art Research Institute of East China Normal University.
Event Period | April 14, 14:00-16:00
Event address | Qianfantang Aesthetic Education Center (Building 1, No. 24, Limin Road, Chengqiao Town)
How to Participate | By appointment, call 13310192272
Feel the beauty of Chongming carvings in the Flower Dynasty Festival
The flower festival is coming, the flowers are vibrant, and you can feel the flower of the nation that will never wither - Chongming carved board. The flowers on the carved panels come to life, as if the beauty of nature is frozen in this moment, making people linger, not only inheriting and promoting traditional craftsmanship, but also allowing people to appreciate the unique charm of flowers.
Let us appreciate the beauty of the flowers on the carved panels, feel the profound cultural connotation they contain, let the flowers of aesthetic education bloom in our hearts, and add more color and vitality to our lives.
Event Period | April 8 to April 21 8:30-16:30
Event address | Jiangnan Sanmin Cultural Village Chongming Carved Plate Museum (No. 2201, Linfeng Road, Chongming District)
联系方式 | 59649406
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Chongming "Tune the Lion" characteristic dance class
"Tune the Lion" is a unique folk dance in Chongming and an intangible cultural heritage of Shanghai. The lion has evolved the plot of the folk tale of eating children into a dance, and the dance movements are unique. The lion has a unique shape, with a long, flat mouth, sunken cheeks that are almost invisible, two eyeballs protruding outward, and a body covered with long hair. The whole performance process is slow and swaying, without the brave and rough performance of the lion, but focuses on the process of eating children.
This performance will be led by the director of the Chongming Dragon and Lion Museum, allowing the public to participate in and experience various actions such as "making up for falls, shaking hair, jumping" and other actions of the "lion" props, showing the intimate play between lions and people.
Event Period | April 13, 13:30-15:00
Event address | Chongming Dragon and Lion Museum (No. 287, Hanshan Temple Road, Chongming District)
How to Participate | To make an appointment to participate, call 13916793768
Contributors | 5-18 years old (under 7 years old must be accompanied by a parent)
Indigo dyed patchwork clutch activity
Chongming homespun textile technology is a local intangible cultural heritage passed down from generation to generation, which has spread throughout East China and exported to Southeast Asian countries. Chongming homespun cloth from cotton into handicrafts, it takes more than 70 processes to be made, ingenuity, difficult to copy, so that each homespun cloth products have become a unique existence.
Blue-dyed patchwork clutch bag, sew your own exclusive clutch with your fingertips, and use natural fabrics to splice and coordinate with each other to convey a quiet and natural style characteristics. The handmade homespun weaving not only contains the traditional wisdom of Chongming craftsmanship, but also contains the beautiful expectations of ecological Chongming.
Event Period | April 8 to April 21 9:00-17:00
Event address | Kapok Kai (No. 876, Gaojiahe Road, Xianqiao Village, Jianxin Town)
How to Participate | To make an appointment, call 13817676890
Panoramic view
Singing warblers and dancing swallows, mountain flowers are splendid,
In this poetic April,
Let's go into the world of culture,
Listen to the whisper of history, taste the sweetness of the years,
Wandering in the world of knowledge,
Feel the influence of art.
Source: Youzai Chongming
Editor: Zhu Yiting