Taiyuan, February 23 (Ren Lina) "We feel very novel and unique, and we can see the traditional intangible cultural heritage with children. On the 23rd, Wang Ying, a passenger who took the bullet train home at Taiyuan South Railway Station, said.
Visitors experience the traditional Chinese folk culture - dragon dance. Photo by Tian Jinxi.
On the 23rd, Taiyuan Railway Station and Taiyuan South Railway Station under the jurisdiction of Taiyuan Station of China Railway Taiyuan Bureau Group Corporation ushered in a small peak of passenger flow before the Lantern Festival, and the station specially held the 2024 "Together to the Future" Lantern Festival Passenger Interactive Activity and the 7th Taiyuan South Railway Station "People Experience Beauty on the Journey" Folk Culture and Art Festival.
At the event site, a thriving art performance was held in the waiting hall of Taiyuan South Railway Station. The "Sanjin Dilong" folk art troupe presented traditional folk programs such as dragon dance, lion dance, back stick, and donkey running for the majority of travelers.
Tourists experience the intangible cultural heritage - Taiyuan traditional dough sculpture. Photo by Tian Jinxi.
At the same time, Taiyuan South Railway Station also specially invited Wang Bo, a member of the China Folk Literature and Art Association and the sixth-generation inheritor of Shanxi Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage "Taiyuan Traditional Face Sculpture"; Wang Fu, director of Shanxi Folk Literature and Art Association and representative inheritor of Taiyuan Municipal Intangible Cultural Heritage Jinyang Sugar Painting Project, made and presented face sculptures and sugar paintings implying sweet life for tourists on the spot.
Visitors experience the traditional Chinese folk culture - lion dance. Photo by Tian Jinxi.
In addition, the station also organized staff and college student volunteers to perform folk music, flash mob and other programs for everyone, so that passengers can deeply feel the festive atmosphere of the traditional festivals of the Chinese nation.
The relevant person in charge of Taiyuan Station said that the purpose of holding this unique "cultural feast" is to show the charm of the traditional culture of the Chinese nation and spread folk art through the window of the railway station, so that passengers can concentrate on feeling the customs and nostalgia of the New Year and experience the strong flavor of the New Year on the way home. (ENDS).
*: China News Network.