A few days ago, Dongguan Young Artists Dream Action held two wonderful special performances. One is "Lingnan Dreams - Special Gala of Xie Zhiwei's Dance Works", and the other is the symphony concert "Song Yuexi and His Students". The protagonists of both performances are outstanding young artists who have taken root in Dongguan.
According to reports, the Young Artists Dream Realization Action is a brand project focused on Dongguan City Cultural Center . It aims to support the discovery of a group of young artistic talents with excellent artistic talents by leveraging the venue platform resources of Dongguan City Cultural Center and support the creation of a group of influential people. Public welfare cultural products and projects that are in line with local characteristics.
The night before last, a special evening performance of Lingnan Dreams - Xie Zhiwei's dance works was performed at the Star Theater of the Municipal Cultural Center. Zhao Guoying, deputy director of the Propaganda Department of the Dongguan Municipal Party Committee, Wang Xiaoyan, vice chairman of the Chinese Dancers Association and national first-class actor, and other leading guests watched the performance.
This event is hosted by the Municipal Cultural Center and hosted by Little Lotus Art Troupe of Chang'an Town, Dongguan and Xie Zhiwei Dance Studio. The party brought together fine children's dance repertoires created by Xie Zhiwei in his 16 years of performing arts, such as "Heroes Come from Youth", "I Am a Cantonese", "Dragon Boat", "Promised Land", "Moon Wish", etc. There are also dances such as "Yaoshan Ballad" and "Grassland in the Heart" that he and his students created for this party.
According to the organizer, Xie Zhiwei is an outstanding young artist in Dongguan, deputy secretary-general of the Children's Dance Committee of the Chinese Dancers Association, vice-chairman of the Dongguan Chang'an Town Federation of Literary and Art Circles, president of the Chang'an Town Dancers Association, and currently the artistic director of the Chang'an Little Lotus Art Troupe. , dance choreographer.
has nearly 50 original works and has won more than 150 provincial and municipal awards. Among them, there are more than 30 national awards, including the work "Xuejun" which won the 13th China Star Award, the highest award for literary works of the Ministry of Culture; the work "Dragon Boat" won the third prize of the National Primary and Secondary School Art Exhibition, the highest award of the Ministry of Education. Honorary titles such as "Outstanding Work Award" in the 7th CCTV Dance Competition.
Xie Zhiwei's works have also won the highest award in the country's most authoritative "Xiaohe Style" children's dance show for 12 consecutive years. Nearly 60 of its students have been admitted to Beijing Dance Academy , the former People's Liberation Army Art Institute, Shanghai Theater Academy , Shanghai Dance School and other national professional art schools.
Another special performance is the symphony concert "Song Yuexi and His Students", which is a special performance of the 2019 Dongguan Young Artists Dream Action. The concert opened with a magnificent symphonic poem "Ode to the Red Flag".
According to reports, Song Yuexi came to Dongguan when he was 3 years old, started learning piano at the age of 4, and studied piano performance at the age of 9 and a half with Mr. Chen Mo, a retired professor of the Piano Department of Xinghai Conservatory of Music (graduated from the Piano Department of the Central Conservatory of Music). Obtained an excellent grade 9 piano test from the Central Conservatory of Music. He studied piano with Dr. Du Minshan from the Piano Department of Xinghai Conservatory of Music at the age of 15. He is now studying in the Piano Department of Xinghai Conservatory of Music. He is an outstanding young artist in Dongguan and has inspired many outstanding young people to become interested in piano. By. At the
special concert, Song Yuexi performed the first work " Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 Op. 37". This is an extremely solemn and grand work from Beethoven's middle period, full of rough and powerful masculine colors. Under the fingertips of the young performer, there are not only clean and sharp runs, powerful fortissimo chords, but also tender singing passages like water.
Then the students of Song Yuexi gave a wonderful performance. The average age of this group was about 12 years old. Under the careful guidance of Teacher Song, they had solid basic skills. These jumping notes danced smartly under the hands of this group of children, and the music played Sometimes full of endless childishness, sometimes revealing delicacy and maturity beyond his years, the performance is amazing.
In the second half of the concert, Song Yuexi performed "Yellow River Piano Concerto". This piece is based on the "Yellow River Cantata" and was adapted into a concerto in 1969. The four movements of the whole song express the heroic and unyielding dedication of the Chinese nation.
Written by: Nandu reporter Han Chengliang
