On January 31, in Frankfurt, Germany, a woman took a group photo with the Chaoshan British Song and Dance Team in front of the Frankfurt City Hall. Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Fan Zhang Fan
Xinhua News Agency, Guangzhou, February 1: Chaoyang Yingge Germany staged a strong Chinese flavor in China
Xinhua News Agency reporters Lu Hao, Shan Weiyi, Deng Ruixuan
At the end of January, the streets of Frankfurt, Germany were a bit chilling, and a bright Chinese English song and dance brought a festive Chinese flavor to the entire city.
Wearing a dresses, waving neatly, stepping on a powerful drum point … The Ximen Yingge team from Chaoyang, Shantou, Guangdong appeared on January 31, local time, appeared in Frankfurt. The climax “Men and Women’s Heroes Dance” made the audience dizzy, and many local audiences also danced with drums.
Rubica from Trinida and Dubago from South America is communicating and learning in Germany. Attracted by the enthusiastic drum, she picked up her mobile phone all the way to shoot all the way. “I like these dances very much, and I am very happy to watch the activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year for the first time. These dance artists are full of enthusiasm and give us the joy of the Spring Festival. Special wonderful “”
Under the organization of the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, the Shantou Chaoyang Ximen British Song Team 25 people went to Germany and France from January 28 to February 4 to participate in the “Happy Spring Festival” event. In the meantime, they successively visited cities such as Hayau, Frankfurt, Paris, Lyon, to show the infinite charm of English singing and dancing.
The heroic song and dance that integrates drama, dance, and martial arts has long been circulated in Chaoyang, Chaonan and Jieyang Puning, Shantou, Guangdong. Known as “a traditional art feast that must be seen in the Spring Festival”.
On January 31st, at the Square Plaza in the central center of Frankfurt, Germany, the Chaoshan British Song and Dance Team performed at the first Spring Festival Temple Fair in Frankfurt. Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Fan Zhang Fan
In the eyes of Chaoshan people, the English song is “the embodiment of the hero and the symbol of auspiciousness.” In Chaoyang, Jieyang Puning and other places in Shantou, many town and streets have English song teams. In the Chaoyang District of Shantou, where the Ximen Yingling Team is located, there are more than 130 English -song teams.
Chen Shuipeng, the head coach of the Ximen Yingpu team, introduced that the British song team is composed of the Women’s team Ximen Women’s British Song Team and the Men’s Tower Pavilion British Song Team. The average age is only 16 to 18 years old. Innovative performances, in addition to carefully designing the formation of “men and women”, will also add more Chinese dance elements.
On January 29, local time, the Ximen Yingpu team came to the first stop of this trip to Europe, Harau, Germany. They dressed up and dressed up, and accompanied by the crowd to cruise in the center of Harau. Hundreds of people along the way were attracted by enthusiastic dance and actively participated in the parade.
“I used to say that I wanted to bring traditional culture on a bigger stage. Now I have such an opportunity to let more foreign friends see our traditional culture in Chaoshan, Guangdong, and I am proud.” Wu Yanhua, deputy coach of the Ximen Yingge team, said This time, when I go to Europe, I hope to bring the joy and joy of the Chinese New Year to the world.
The Chairman of the Harau-Taizhou Friendship Association, Jorgen, said that the British song team visited Hayau and held a performance. It was a special event that brought new vitality to the European “Chinese Lunar New Year” event. “It is what we want to make culture and singing and dance as a bridge for civil exchanges. We look forward to a stronger cultural bond between China and Germany, and look forward to the people of the two beautiful countries to enhance the connection.”
On January 31, in the Plaza of Roman, Frankfurt, Germany, a woman took a photo with the actor of the Chaoshan British Song and Dance Team. Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Fan Zhang Fan
The women’s Ying Ge is soft and rigid, and the men’s heroes are rough and bold. From Hayau to Frankfurt, they all won the warm applause of local audiences with their bold and healthy dancing postures. Behind the success of the performance is the careful planning and rehearsal of the Captain Simon British Song.
Wu Yanhua introduced that in order to prepare for the performance of this time, the Yingge team has stepped up for two months. “The players we selected this time have boys and girls, and together with a total of 25, all of them are ‘Jingbing Qiangjun’.”
It is understood that this performance is the first time that the women’s Yingge “goes out to the sea” and is also the first time that the player of “Mulan”, Zheng Zixin, has gone abroad. She said that although she did not go home to reunite this year, she was proud of making more foreign friends see Chinese traditional culture.
As the first women’s English song team in Chaoshan area, the Simon Women’s English Song Team was founded in 1952. Today, in addition to the school students, there are people from children, nurses and other industries from all walks of life, because they love English songs and dances.
“I am very happy to celebrate the Chinese New Year with many new friends in Germany. I like English song and dance very much. The performer’s dress is very beautiful, with a unique cultural mark. While the performance brings us joy, it also makes us feel strong. Chinese New Year.
[Editor in charge: Yu Han]
