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A special exhibition in Ningbo Art Gallery

Details: Category: Culture Ningbo; Published: Tuesday, 25 July 2023 14:01

“It’s amazing to have such a new experience of art!” Recently, a special exhibition, the exhibition of the achievements of the “Great Series of Chinese Painting”, has been held at Ningbo Art Gallery. On July 14, a special cultural art exhibition featuring the theme of “Song music in painting” thrilled the audience with the elegant culture of the Song Dynasty.

In the immersive exhibition hall of Ningbo Art Gallery, famous paintings passed down from generation to generation “became alive”, and the characters in the paintings “come to the audience” with different musical instruments. Several “ancient ladies” dressed in Han-style clothes seemed to have walked out of the painting, playing the guqin, serial bells, ruan, konghou, pipa, erhu, guzheng, and other traditional Chinese instruments.

A special exhibition in Ningbo Art Gallery

Details: Category: Culture Ningbo; Published: Tuesday, 18 July 2023 12:53

The instrumental ensemble of “Elephant King’s Journey” kicked off the performance with a solemn echo,

Summer Solstice Music Day comes back

Details: Category: Culture Ningbo; Published: Wednesday, 28 June 2023 16:25

On the evening of June 23, the summer solstice music day, which had been suspended for three years, was resumed, igniting this summer's music carnival.

On this year's music day, bands from France and local bands from Ningbo will work together to present an international audio-visual feast to music fans.

At the event, the band named "Indescribable" premiered its new song "I Pass through a Dream's Time", followed by such popular songs as "Finally for This Time", "We are Never the Last Ideal Youth", and "The Dance Hall for the Experienced" , which sparked a sensation from the fans.

Ningbo to implement further inheritance of Song Dynasty culture

Details: Category: Culture Ningbo; Published: Monday, 24 October 2022 14:41

The cultural work conference of Ningbo Municipal Party Committee proposed to cultivate a new business form of culture and tourism, build and promote tourism with culture, and further implement the cultivation project of Ningbo’s iconic IPs and “golden name cards” of culture and tourism, by focusing on the construction of the boutique line of the Grand Canal Poetry Road and the red tourism demonstration belt, and the creation of a number of cultural and tourism boutiques such as core scenic spots and ancient towns with large investments, and towns and villages with high quality. It will vigorously expand such new patterns of cultural tourism as research tourism, industrial tourism, evening tourism, marine tourism, sports and leisure tourism, and TCM health tourism, and brighten the city tourism brand of “viewing the sea along the canal, traveling to the city of books”, in an effort to make Ningbo a demonstration city of national culture and tourism consumption, and an important cultural tourism destination in Asia.

It is also proposed at the meeting that the inheritance project of Song Dynasty style culture will be further implemented by exploring such existing cultural communities as the stone carvings of the Southern Song Dynasty and the Baokui Lane, building the “Song Dynasty

Ningbo XiaobaihuaYue Opera Troupe Launches Activities in Communities during Summer Vacation

Details: Category: Culture Ningbo; Published: Wednesday, 09 August 2017 13:46

On the afternoon of July, 19^th, Ningbo Small Hundred Flower Yue Opera Troupe held their summer community public welfare activities at the children's library of Qingfeng Community, Wangchun Street, Haishu District where you can hear children’s laughter and arias of the Yue Opera Butterfly Lovers.

Two young actors from Ningbo Small Hundred Flower Yue Opera Troupe League branch told the folklore of Butterfly Lovers in the class. They talked about the origin and the profound influence of the Yue Opera Butterfly Lovers, and performed the classical arias on the spot. After hearing about the history of Butterfly Lovers, the children still didn’t know the opera well enough. Therefore, they learned to wear costumes and make poses from the actors. The two-hour activity came to the end while all kids were attached to the opera, wondering when they could have another class like this. Chenchen, a kid who had been fond of Yue opera since she was very young said, “the activity is very nice, I think, we can learn a lot outside the class during summer vacation, Yue opera is very mellifluous and the costumes are beautiful, I am going to learn to sing Yue Opera to my grandparents one day”

Hong Kong International Film and Television Festival Closes, and the "Film and Television Ningbo Army" Has Gained a Lot

Details: Category: Culture Ningbo; Published: Thursday, 23 March 2023 14:18

The 27th Hong Kong International Film and TV Festival concluded yesterday with more than 700 exhibitors from 30 countries and regions over four days. The "Film and Television Ningbo Army" participating in the exhibition has gained a lot of fruit, connecting more than 300 enterprises, 93 intentional cooperation, and reaching an intentional cooperation fund of 110 million yuan.

The person in charge of Ningbo Oriental One Jiu One Zero Film and Television Industry Service Center informed: "In 4 days, our booth received nearly 100 exhibitors, covering film and television filming, overseas distribution, script creation, copyright trading, project investment and financing, investment implantation, post-production, film and television festivals and cross-regional cooperation. After learning about Ningbo's film and television policies, more than 40 enterprises expressed their intention to cooperate with the center.