On the evening of December 15th, the last performance of the "Deep Love of the Earth" - the last performance of the Shanghai tour of outstanding mass literary and artistic works from Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai and Chongqing ended perfectly at the Star Stage of the Shanghai Mass Art Museum. Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Chongqing four municipalities with a strong local cultural characteristics of the nine outstanding group literary works, let the audience feel the cultural heritage of the four cities.
It is reported that the "Deep Love of the Earth" - National Outstanding Mass Literary and Artistic Works Tour is a brand activity sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, which is held every three years, focusing on the display of outstanding mass literary and artistic development achievements represented by the award-winning works of the Star Award. Since its launch in Dazhou, Sichuan Province in December 2022, the tour has continued to be carried out in different regions and phases across the countryAll provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities take "deep love of the earth" as the brand, and organize and carry out tours of local outstanding mass literary and artistic works. The two performances in Shanghai were held at the Jiading District Cultural Center Show Stage in the suburbs and the Star Stage of the Shanghai Mass Art Center in the downtown area. In the afternoon of the same day, a symposium on literary and artistic exchanges among the masses of the four municipalities directly under the central government of Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai and Chongqing was also held at the Shanghai Mass Art Center to promote the exchange of literary and artistic works among the masses of the four municipalities directly under the central government in an all-round way.
Harmonica ensemble "Fall in Love with This City".
The song "Falling in Love with This City", which integrates the modern and Jiangnan style of Shanghai, has traveled through many cities with the "Deep Love of the Earth" tour, and the melody of jazz and the folk song "Jasmine" is "mixed and matched" with distinctive characteristics. "After this work went to another city, and after it was performed with works from other cities, the audience thought that this piece was very Shanghainese. Composer Sun Binbin introduced. There were very few works for the harmonica, and even fewer for the harmonica ensemble, and winning the Star Award made several of the lads in the harmonica orchestra happy. They hope that through "Falling in Love with This City", the harmonica will return to the public eye, so that more people can learn Xi and understand the harmonica.
Sketch "I remember you, you are alive".
The sketch "I Remember You, You Are Alive" created by young choreographer Liu Xiaogeng is another work from Shanghai. The sketch expresses the remembrance of the martyrs and the love for the motherland in a unique way. The encounter between two young people who are both 20 years old across time and space is shocking, and it is an emotional collision between the "victim" and the "beneficiary" through time and space. Liu Xiaogeng still remembers that after the sketch was performed in Chongming, a small audience member asked his mother to take him backstage to take a photo with the actors, and his mother showed a ** to the actors. The cast and crew of this ** film are very moved. "It embodies the social value of our work, and if this sketch plants a seed of patriotism in the hearts of young audiences who have not experienced this history, I don't think we did it in vain. ”
Dance "Two Rooms and One Hall".
Beijing's dance work "Two Bedrooms and One Living Room" depicts love and family affection in detail between three meals and four seasons, life and death, and evokes countless feelings about "home" with the joys and sorrows of a family, touching the hearts of countless ordinary people. This is a rare dance work that narrates the lives of ordinary people, and choreographer Zhang Yajing said: "I want to express our attitude towards life through this work, hoping that it can warm everyone and let each of us cherish the beautiful life at the moment." Zhang Yajing believes that this work tells the stories of ordinary people from multiple angles, directions and levels, highlighting the creation and performance characteristics of group literary works. She remembers that after a performance, a little girl came running up to them and said, "I understand this dance, my grandfather just passed away, and your work makes me feel the same way." ”
Sichuan Commentary "Hero Captain".
In less than 40 seconds, the entire windshield suddenly cracked in a large area**. Whirring, biting cold wind, violently poured into the cockpit ......Dai Hao's performance puts the audience into a moment of crisis and urgency. This is the finalist work of the Star Award brought by Chongqing, Sichuan Storytelling "Hero Captain". Dai Hao used the performance technique of Sichuan storytelling "Thunder Shed", through tone rhythm and imitation description, to bring the audience into a thrilling moment and feel the heroic nature of the Chongqing captain when he was in danger. Dai Hao is a member of the China Quyi Artists Association, works in the Qijiang District Library, and is under the tutelage of Zeng Lingdi, a representative inheritor of Sichuan storytelling, a national intangible cultural heritage project, and a famous storytelling performance artist. This work has been sharpened for three years, condensing the hard work of many experts and main creators, Dai Hao remembers that he practiced alone in front Xi of the mirror for a long time, and his colleagues joked with him: "The manuscript paper is 'foaming at the mouth' by you." He believes that as a creator and actor, the biggest comfort he gets is that "after my show came up, the audience was not sleeping or swiping their mobile phones, but listening with their ears pricked up." In the process of polishing the work, they not only seek advice from experts, but also from ordinary staff and audiences, and at the end of each performance, he has to walk off the stage to ask the stage teacher, the host, and those uncles, aunts and young people: "How do you feel about this work?"Is the rhythm good?Is the air port good?What's not a good saying?What needs to be modified?What doesn't stand up to scrutiny?This work has participated in more than 40 large and small performances this year, and has been affirmed by the people, "down-to-earth, hot, and warm".
Cross talk "**Legend".
Of course, cross talk is indispensable for Tianjin's participation. Liu Guojun and Zhang Xin, two well-known actors in the cross talk industry, brought "** Legend" to everyone, Liu Guojun told the experience of growing up with his own body characteristics, the kindergarten chair can never sit down, the seesaw is always below, and the taxi drivers are rushing to pick him up on snowy days, saying: "Pull him and don't slip." And the yoga teacher "disliked" him for "not being able to stack" ......Cross talk was first popular in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, and was popularized throughout the country and at home and abroad. Talking about the difference between Beijing cross talk and Tianjin cross talk, Liu Guojun believes that there is not much difference in the form of expression, but as an art of language, you can see a lot of Tianjin slang and afterwords from this program, such as Beijing's "boiled" shelving Tianjin is "Gaba cuisine", and "pancake bun" is a famous snack in Tianjin. Now that cross talk is affected by variety shows, including talk shows, he said that cross talk should also innovate with the times, and at the same time, he cannot lose the traditional cultural heritage in traditional cross talk.
The event was guided by the National Public Culture Development Center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Shanghai Municipal Administration of Culture and Tourism, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, the Tianjin Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, and the Chongqing Municipal Commission of Culture and Tourism Development.
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