What is there to do in Chengdu during the May Day holiday? In Qingyang, there are not only wide and narrow alleys to visit, but also to watch performances, watch exhibitions, and participate in outdoor music festivals. Put away this May Day treasure play strategy and have a colorful holiday together.
Watch the show
A number of performances were staged in turn
During the May Day period, the Sichuan Grand Theatre will have 9 performances in turn, including dance dramas, dramas, new comedy live shows and other different forms.
Among them, from May 3 to 5, there will be a new comedy live show "Tonight, Featuring an Explosion". Different from the traditional comedy form, the play integrates Sketch sketch comedy, improvisational comedy, comic talent and other comedy performance methods, moving all kinds of new comedy performances familiar to the audience in variety shows offline, and showing the various life trivialities of contemporary migrant workers through a series of new stories.
Inspired by the classic collection of artworks from the Tianjin Museum, the original dance theatre "Lust" by the Tianjin Song and Dance Theatre will be staged at the Sichuan Grand Theatre on May 4 and 5. There are 9 dances in "Color, Realm", of which 7 dances correspond to a cultural relic from the collection of Tianjin Museum. In addition to the traditional visual and auditory experience of the stage, the play also brings a tactile experience through the interaction between the actors and the audience, and brings a unique olfactory experience through the live display of the intangible cultural heritage of ancient incense and incense.
Not only that, the happy twist hilarious drama "Happy Chat Zhai Sansheng PLUS" starring Du Haitao will also land at the Sichuan Provincial Song and Dance Theater from April 30th to May 5th.
Look at the exhibition
Exhibitions at major museums are free to attend
The May Day holiday is also a good time to visit the exhibition. The "Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China and the Welcome to the 14th National Art Exhibition 2024 Sichuan Art Exhibition" sponsored by the Sichuan Artists Association and the Sichuan Art Museum will officially kick off on May 1. Located on the third floor, the "Woodcuts: Youth: Prints from the Collection of Sichuan Art Museum" has selected more than 50 prints from the museum's collection, which show the talent and passion of young Chinese artists and reflect the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
In addition, the three permanent exhibitions of Chengdu Museum, "Huazhong Jinguancheng - Chengdu History and Culture Exhibition", "Shadow and Dance, Puppet Show: Chinese Shadow Puppet Exhibition" and "Man and Nature: Behring Donation Exhibition", are open to the public free of charge as usual. The "Elegance of Vienna: Treasures from the 16th to 20th Centuries Art Exhibition" exhibits more than 300 pieces of Chinese and foreign treasures from the 16th to 20th centuries, presenting the interplay of Chinese and Western top aesthetics, from exquisite costumes showing slices of the era to precious national treasures. The exhibition will officially close on May 5th, don't miss this May Day!
Mount Tai is the first of the five mountains, it is the first mountain in the world, countless literati and ink writers have left a large number of precious stone carvings here, so Mount Tai is also known as the treasure house of Chinese calligraphy art and the natural museum of Chinese stone carving calligraphy art. The "Five Mountains Alone - Mount Tai Stone Carving Rubbing Exhibition" is on display in the Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum, a total of 43 pieces of rubbings from Mount Tai from the Qin and Han dynasties to the Republic of China for more than 2,000 years, including "Qin Taishan Carved Stone", "The Monument of the Ancient Han Dynasty Wei Wei Qing Hengfu Jun", "The Ancient Han Dynasty Valley City Changdang Yin Ling Zhang Jun Biao Song Monument", "Tang Ji Taishan Inscription", "Tang Daiyue View Statue Monument", "Yuan Chongjian Gushan Temple Monument", "Qingwangyue Poetry Tablet" and other inscription rubbings, covering various book styles such as true, grass, li, seal, history, culture, The artistic value is extremely high, fully restoring the charm of Mount Tai stone carvings and profound historical and cultural connotations, and is a precious historical and cultural heritage and a treasure of Chinese culture and art.
Have fun with the music festival
The Cactus Music Festival landed on the intangible cultural heritage
It is reported that on May 1st, 2nd and 4th, the Cactus Music Festival will be held in the International Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo Park.
The festival has invited the world's top pop rock band Fall Out Boy, and singers such as Zhao Lei, Chen Chusheng, and Mao Buyi will also appear one by one. It is reported that as a top band shortlisted for the "Grammy" Award twice, the Cactus Music Festival is the only performance of Fall Out Boy in the west of China.