The dance is beautiful and the singing is beautiful... On the evening of February 9, the Kashgar branch of the 2024 Spring Festival Gala presented the audience with a colorful and distinctive cultural feast.
"We use the 'Time Camel Team' as the implicit main line and the songs, dances and music of Xinjiang as the carrier. We integrate the enthusiastic Xinjiang songs and dances, characteristic national instrumental music, and rich national customs into a performance to comprehensively display Xinjiang's past. , the beautiful scene of the present and the future." Qin Zheng, chief director of the Kashgar branch, introduced the creative concept.
When the lights were turned on, 12 ancient houses and 12 roofs were intertwined in the air. Dancers of different nationalities stood on them and danced gracefully... turning the roofs of ordinary houses into a stunning and romantic stage. This scene performed that night made many viewers deep impression. "The thousand-year-old city of Kashgar is the place with the richest ethnic customs and the deepest cultural heritage in Xinjiang. It has both natural and cultural landscapes and is one of the most distinctive and attractive tourist attractions in Xinjiang." said a man who has worked and lived in Kashgar for more than 20 years. Liu Xiaofeng, secretary-general of the Kashgar Tour Guide Association, said that what is certain is that through the Spring Festival Gala, Kashgar will definitely attract more tourists and achieve faster development.
"The Kashgar branch venue presented a unique 'Xinjiang rhythm' to the people across the country with performances of large scale, distinctive features, unique creativity, rich connotations, and tight connections." said Yu Zhiyong, director of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum.
(Our reporter Shang Jie and Zhao Minghao and our correspondent Liu Mengmeng)