Since its premiere in 1979, "Silk Road Flower Rain" has been performed in 4 versions, traveled to more than 40 countries and regions, performed nearly 3,000 times, and received more than 4.5 million audiences. Courtesy of Gansu Performing Arts Group
Lanzhou, October 18 (Reporter Ding Si) The 50-day "2020 Gansu Performing Arts Group Golden Autumn Performance Season" is being carried out in Gansu, and the Chinese classic dance drama "Silk Road Flower Rain" premiered in Lanzhou after a gap of more than 10 months, meeting the audience again, and performing two consecutive performances at the Yellow River Theater in Gansu from 16 to 17, Lanzhou set off a "Dunhuang wind".
"Silk Road Flower Rain" is based on the mural art of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, and draws on the strengths of folk songs and dances from all over the world. Since its premiere in 1979, there have been 4 versions, traveled to more than 40 countries and regions, performed nearly 3,000 times, and received more than 4.5 million audiences. During the performance, the "Chinese tide" was blown up at home and abroad many times, creating the most impressive achievements of Chinese dance drama.
The return performance of "Silk Road Flower Rain" is one of the series of activities of the "2020 Gansu Performing Arts Group Golden Autumn Performance Season" sponsored by the Propaganda Department of the Gansu Provincial Party Committee and the Gansu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, undertaken by Gansu Performing Arts Group and co-organized by Gansu International Cultural Exchange Center.
From October 16 to 17, "Silk Road Flower Rain" was performed twice in a row at the Yellow River Theater in Gansu. Courtesy of Gansu Performing Arts Group
After the performance on the evening of the 17th, the actors closed the curtain several times, the audience was reluctant to leave the stage, and the endless applause lingered in the theater.
"This year's Mid-Autumn Festival National Day holiday, watched the latest documentary "Flower Rain Across the Silk Road", restored the story of the birth of this classic dance drama, and touched the innovation and persistence of the older generation of artists. This performance at the doorstep of the home, be sure to come and see. A Lanzhou audience member said after watching the performance.
In mid-June, the Gansu tourism and performing arts market, which had been "shut down" for nearly 5 months, was "restarted", and Gansu officials successively launched activities such as public welfare performances for the benefit of the people and the first Yellow River Coast Art Festival "offline". At the same time, the essence of the theme song and dance "Meet for a Thousand Years" promotional video will be broadcast "online" on the official website of the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris, France and overseas new media, so that the world can share the feast of Chinese culture and art.
With a unique artistic style, "Silk Road Flower Rain" brings the magnificent and colorful Dunhuang murals to the stage, and artistically reproduces the vast and profound Dunhuang culture and the glorious scene of the prosperity of the ancient Silk Road.
During the epidemic period, Gansu Performing Arts Group also launched the 2020 annual talent training project, hired dance instructors, and strengthened the basic training for dancers to improve their professional skills and business level, and to better practice solid basic skills for "Silk Road Flower Rain" and "Meet for a Thousand Years • Charming Silk Road Culture Walk" to better go to the world.
During the performance, he set off "Dunhuang Wind" and "Chinese Tide" at home and abroad for many times, creating the most impressive achievements of Chinese dance drama. Courtesy of Gansu Performing Arts Group
After the performance on the evening of the 17th, Gansu Performing Arts Group released through its official WeChat, "Some people go out of here, some people yearn for here, some people are obsessed with this, "Silk Road Flower Rain" just wants to restore its original best appearance." ”
According to reports, the "2020 Gansu Performing Arts Group Golden Autumn Performance Season" began on September 18 and ended on November 7, lasting 50 days, divided into three sections: major festival performances, city-state tour of high-quality plays, and anti-epidemic evenings. The performances cover a variety of art forms such as song and dance, ethnic symphony, drama, quyi, children's drama, dance drama, drama, etc., with a total of 37 performances. The performance venues are located in the Yellow River Theater and the People's Theater in Lanzhou, as well as In Zhangye, Wuwei, Pingliang, Baiyin and other places. (End)
Source: China News Network