Tongchuan, Shaanxi, September 9 (Yang Yingqi) The 11th Shaanxi Arts Festival, hosted by the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government and undertaken by the Shaanxi Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and the Tongchuan Municipal People's Government, was held in Tongchuan City from September 9 to October 10. With the purpose of "a grand event of art, a festival for the people", and adhering to the principle of "innovation, openness, quality, sharing, integration and sustainability", this year's art festival exhibits and displays the fruitful achievements of literary and artistic creation in the province in the past three years and the spiritual outlook of literary and artistic workers.

The Shaanxi Arts Festival is the highest-standard, largest and most influential comprehensive cultural and artistic event in Shaanxi Province, held every three years, and has been held nine times before. During this year's art festival, 32 "Wenhua Award" plays from all over the province will be performed in Tongchuan, 70 outstanding mass literary and artistic works will compete for 20 "Star Awards", and 551 excellent fine art calligraphy photography works will be exhibited.

The picture shows the live performance of the opening ceremony of the 10th Shaanxi Arts Festival. Photo by Wen Xin

At the same time, this year's art festival highlights the characteristics of cultural and tourism integration, carries out more than 500 three-month cultural tourism consumption season activities, and holds Yaozhou kiln ceramics characteristic exhibition, the fourth Liu Fan Cup Children's Calligraphy and Painting Competition, designs cultural and tourism integration characteristic tourism routes, extends the literary and artistic chain, industrial chain and service chain, so as to promote the development of cultural tourism in Tongchuan.

At the opening ceremony on the evening of the 10th, the large-scale symphonic scene song "Red Zhaojin" took the "Zhaojin Spirit" as the main line, and reproduced the glory years when the revolutionary ancestors created the Zhaojin base area through the expression of the people, guerrillas, historical events and other points, lines and surfaces. The welcome performance incorporates elements such as Yijun long drum formation, Yintai eight array drums, and "one saint and four masters", showing Tongchuan's long-standing cultural heritage and enthusiasm for welcoming guests from all over the world.

The picture shows the large-scale symphonic sitcom "Red Shining Gold" being performed. Photo by Wen Xin

Located in the central part of Shaanxi Province, Tongchuan is a necessary place to pass through the mausoleum of the first ancestor of humanities, the Yellow Emperor, and Yan'an, the holy land of revolution. The Yaozhou kiln has been burning for more than 1400,<> years, the hometown of the Tang Dynasty medicinal scientist Sun Simiao, the calligrapher Liu Gongquan, and the birthplace of the "Zhaojin Spirit"... Tongchuan has a deep cultural heritage, and still shows vigorous vitality and vitality.

It is understood that Tongchuan took the opportunity of hosting the art festival, focused on characteristic cultural resources, and planned and packaged special tourism routes such as red memory tour, natural health tour, yao porcelain experience tour, cultural traceability tour, museum wonderful tour and so on. Focus on red culture, historical culture, industrial culture, yao porcelain culture and traditional Chinese medicine culture, and create a new business card of cultural tourism integration in the hometown of the medicine king. And around the art festival planning and construction of a number of cultural tourism projects, the regional cultural display and characteristic tourism activities are integrated, the use of modern high-tech panoramic presentation of Tongchuan charm, to create a never-ending art festival cultural tourism brand. (End)