Photos of the opening ceremony
On September 23rd, the "8th Beijing Confucius Temple Guozijian Guozijian Guoxue Cultural Festival" was grandly opened by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Cultural Heritage, the Dongcheng District Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Dongcheng District People's Government of Beijing, the Confucius Temple and the Guozijian Museum, the Propaganda Department of the Dongcheng District CPC Committee, the Dongcheng District Culture and Tourism Bureau, the Dongcheng District Education Committee, the Andingmen Street Office, and the Organizing Committee of the Chinese Culture Lecture Hall. At the Temple of Confucius and the Guozijian Museum, a sacred place of Sinology with a history of more than 700 years, the Sinology Cultural Festival was once again held to praise the wisdom of the sages and show the charm of Sinology. Wang Cuijie, deputy secretary of the party group and deputy director of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Cultural Heritage, Sun Xinjun, secretary of the Dongcheng District Party Committee, Jin Hui, deputy secretary of the Dongcheng District Party Committee and mayor of the district, and Liu Juncai, deputy mayor of Dongcheng District, attended the opening ceremony.
The 8th Beijing Confucius Temple Guozijian Guoxue Cultural Festival was launched
A cultural journey through time and space
At 3:00 p.m., in front of the Dacheng Hall of the Confucius Temple, accompanied by the simple and elegant Chinese music "Confucius Temple Dasheng Movement", the 8th Beijing Confucius Temple Guozijian Guoxue Cultural Festival kicked off. Since its inception in 2010, the Beijing Confucius Temple Guozijian Sinology Cultural Festival has been based on Beijing, radiating the whole country and connecting the world, and after ten years of accumulation and development, it has become the most brand-appealing series of cultural activities in the field of Chinese studies in Beijing, and has worked together with the global Confucius Temple, Confucian Temple, Confucius Institute and Confucian cultural exchange and communication institutions to show the world the profound and profound traditional Chinese culture. This year's Sinology Cultural Festival continues the theme of "Sacred Sites of Sinology and Dehua Tianxia", and organizes a number of sinology activities with novel forms and rich contents, so that the public can enhance their humanistic literacy and spiritual realm through experiencing Sinology and understanding Sinology, and realize the inheritance of traditional Chinese culture from generation to generation.
The Chinese Music of the Central Conservatory of Music performs "Confucius Temple Dasheng Movement"
Wang Cuijie, deputy secretary of the party group and deputy director of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Cultural Relics, said in his speech: "We must uphold the feelings of the Beijing Wenbo people, as well as the pragmatic entrepreneurial spirit, revitalize the cultural relics resources in Beijing, 'let the cultural relics speak' and 'let the cultural relics speak', let the cultural relics that carry the thousands of years of civilization contain the cultural values to nourish modern people, feed modern people, let more people enter the museum, and let the museum truly become the 'second classroom' for the people to receive lifelong education."
The development force of shouzheng innovation
Music poetry painting performance "Nostalgia Lyricism"
The opening ceremony arranged a series of performances on the theme of Sinology. One person plays the piano, one person recites, one person dances, and the music poem painting "Nostalgia Lyric" uses modern stage art forms to make people indulge in the grand and profound meaning of ancient poetry. Soloist Gong Zheng sang the theme song of the dance drama "Confucius" "Youlan Cao", the song adopts the style of poetry, lifting weights like light weights, between one chant and three sighs, reviewing Confucius's mental journey of pursuing the world's road. The martial arts performance "Shangwu Qiankun" brought by Beijing No. 5 Middle School allowed children to sharpen their bodies and minds and practice benevolence, righteousness, and wisdom in the process of practicing martial arts. The international students of Beijing No. 55 Middle School recited the testament of the saints, promoted cultural exchanges and integration, and spread the wisdom and traditional culture of the Chinese sages to the world. The dance "Cai Wei" is based on the poem of the same name of "Shijing Xiaoya", which incorporates the elements of Han and Tang court music and dance, with long sleeves and a graceful posture.
The theme song of the dance drama "Confucius" "Youlan Cao" is sung
Liu Juncai, deputy mayor of Dongcheng District, elaborated on the development direction of the Sinology Cultural Festival in his speech, while giving the significance of the traditional culture era, creating a strong IP of Sinology culture, enriching the connotation of "Cultural Dongcheng" and enhancing brand value. In particular, it is necessary to dig deep into the cultural momentum and help the cultural industry in Dongcheng District achieve breakthrough development. She stressed: "It is necessary to fully stimulate the innovative vitality of Sinology resources in Dongcheng District, widely link and import the outstanding Sinology forces in the city and even the whole country, unite all sectors of society to jointly tell the story of Sinology in the context of the new era, vigorously promote the excellent Chinese culture, promote the cross-border integration of 'culture +', and promote the high-quality development of the cultural industry." ”
Martial Arts Performance "Shang Wu Qiankun"
Deeply interactive cultural scenes
From September 23 to 28, this year's Sinology Cultural Festival will set up four major activity sections: Sinology Ceremony, Sinology Lecture Hall, Sinology Experience, and Sinology Inheritance. Shan Jixiang, special researcher of the Central Museum of Culture and History, president of the Chinese Cultural Relics Society, and director of the Organizing Committee of the Chinese Culture Lecture Hall, was invited to hold a special lecture hall "Retaining the Roots and Soul of Urban Culture" at the Confucius Temple and the Guozijian. It shows the heritage value of Beijing's central axis and the traditional Chinese philosophical ideas, ceremonial culture, camp city concept, as well as superb architectural design and construction level behind it. The Confucius Festival is held in the square in front of the Dacheng Hall of the Confucius Temple, and the ancient confucius sacrifice scene is reproduced according to the traditional ritual system, giving people an immersive cultural experience.
Foreign students recite the classics of Sinology
In addition to the main venue, it also set up sub-venues in Dongcheng District Library, Auspicious Grand Theater, Zijin City Academy, Buyi Ancient Book Bureau, Forbidden City Cultural and Creative Museum, Hanzi Hall, Wenqin Pavilion, Tiyuan Academy, Hanze Xuetang and other places, through different online and offline channels, to carry out special lectures on ancient costumes, Dunhuang theme reading sharing meetings, parent-child reading of Chinese classics, Chinese painting learning, Chinese medicine culture live classroom, ancient law rubbing experience, Chinese character innovation exhibition and other series of cultural activities, including different cultural academic categories, service objects covering different groups, Different age groups provide a variety of choices for the masses to participate in activities. It not only undertakes the heavy responsibility of promoting Sinology, popularizing Sinology, and inheriting Sinology, but also strives to become a beautiful business card of the "Dongcheng Paradigm" of culture leading urban development.
Dance "Tsevi" performance
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Source: China Daily