China News Service, Changsha, February 11 (Fu Jingyi) At the 2024 China Central Radio and Television Station Spring Festival Gala on New Year’s Eve, the Changsha branch venue made a stunning appearance. The stage of the branch venue located in Binjiang Cultural Park fully demonstrated Changsha’s vibrant scene. Youthful vitality and a sense of modern technology have become the shining memory points of the Year of the Dragon Spring Festival Gala. This beautiful Changsha branch venue stage will be open to the public from February 12th (the third day of the first lunar month) to February 17th (the eighth day of the first lunar month) to enrich the cultural life of the citizens during the Spring Festival.

  The Spring Festival Gala landed in Changsha for the first time, fulfilling the dream of Changsha people to host and watch the Spring Festival Gala at home. Every move of the Spring Festival Gala affects people's hearts, and it is also a rare opportunity for citizens and tourists to experience the Spring Festival Gala stage up close. Changsha will reserve the 2024 CCTV Changsha branch venue on site during the Spring Festival and open it to the public and tourists, responding to everyone’s deep desire to experience the Spring Festival Gala stage in person.

  The director team shared the design concept and introduced the highlights of the visit: the main stage has constructed a vibrant technology tree, an ever-growing tree of life, and a vigorously growing tree of youth. With its brilliant colors, exquisite craftsmanship and shocking effects, the fireworks show bloomed with unparalleled brilliance on the Spring Festival Gala stage. A variety of performance forms such as drone gliders and mounted fireworks allowed technology and art to blend in the night sky of Changsha, the "world capital of media art", and staged a wonderful "Dance of Fireworks".

The stage of the branch venue fully demonstrated Changsha’s vibrant youthful vitality and sense of modern technology. Photo courtesy of Changsha Municipal Party Committee Propaganda Department

  The CCTV Spring Festival Gala live stage area will remain original and open to the public. The stage will use on-site facilities and equipment to present the Spring Festival Gala program scenes, allowing citizens and tourists to immerse themselves in the same scene of the Spring Festival Gala, allowing everyone to return to the Spring Festival Gala scene in one second. The branch venue will also be equipped with Spring Festival Gala themed check-in background props to make your photos dazzling. When you step onto the stage during the Spring Festival, you can experience the vitality brought by the "Spring Festival Gala Tree" and feel the shock of the interplay of light and shadow.

  The Spring Festival Gala Changsha branch stage is tentatively scheduled to be open to the public during three time periods on the opening day: 9:30 to 12:30, 14:30 to 17:30, and 18:30 to 21:30. Each time period is open. There are three batches, and the number of reservations in each batch is expected to be 400. The visit adopts online advance reservation registration method. After following the official account of Changsha Binjiang Cultural Park, make a reservation through the QR code. Daily online reservation registration is closed from 9:00 to 22:00 the day before. In order to ensure the order and safety of the visit, on-site reservations are not accepted on the same day. You can make reservations for the next two days. After the reservation is successful, the entry time of the visit cannot be advanced or postponed. .

The beautiful Changsha branch venue stage. Photo courtesy of Changsha Municipal Party Committee Propaganda Department

  When visiting the Spring Festival Gala stage, safety is the most important thing. It is reported that relevant departments will do a good job in on-site stage safety inspection, equipment debugging, facility installation and other opening preparations; continue to do daily safety monitoring and inspection work such as stage safety, electricity safety, fire safety, etc., and do a good job in on-site management and maintenance. In order to maintain order, the branch venues will use time sharing and flow restrictions to guide citizens and tourists to enter the branch venues in an orderly manner.

  The Changsha Binjiang Cultural Park, where the Spring Festival Gala Changsha branch is located, has "three museums and one hall" (Changsha Museum, Changsha Planning Exhibition Hall, Changsha Library, and Changsha Concert Hall), which is a landmark building complex in Changsha. It is located at the confluence of the Xiangjiang River and the Liuyang River. It is an "urban cultural living room" that welcomes visitors from all directions. As the location of the Changsha branch venue, it uses the song of youth to praise the vibrant and pioneering spirit of the city of youth.

  On the occasion of the Spring Festival, citizens and tourists can bring their families, relatives and friends to experience the thousand-year-old charm and modern prosperity of youthful Changsha, and feel the warmth, kindness and fireworks of happy Changsha. (over)