one of the cultural highlights-celebrity effect
Wuchuan has a long history and outstanding people. Among the historical figures, there is Lin Zhaotang, the only champion in western Guangdong who is enterprising, rigorous in his studies, kind and honest; There is China's first ambassador to the United States, Chen Lanbin; Lin Huailan, who was the first to introduce sweet potatoes to China despite difficulties and personal safety; There is Mai Weiyi, the top ten wit figures in China; There are patriotic generals with lofty ideals, such as General Zhang Yan and General Li Hanhun, who have served the country and the nation, actively resisted Japan, safeguarded national sovereignty and territorial integrity, defeated the Japanese aggressors and made outstanding achievements. They have their own personalities and ambitions, and their similarities are patriotism, love for the people and love for home. Their glorious career, immortal life and lofty demeanor, like a kind of firewood, passed on the descendants of Wuchuan and formed the spirit of Wuchuan people. Nowadays, Wuchuan people who have created miracles all over the country, such as Liu Huaqiu, Zhang Ying, Li Zhen, Chen Hua, Lin Shangguan, Long Guansheng, Long Qingtang, Ning Yongjie, Chen Deng, Li Jianwei, Chen Yanghua, Li Rehuai, Cao Chengpeng, etc., dare to be the first in the world. In the wave of reform and opening up, they dare to work hard, are good at starting businesses, and are willing to contribute, and they have not forgotten to invest and develop poverty alleviation in their hometowns. No matter where you are, no matter how busy you are at work, try your best to "go home often". This is the celebrity effect and this is the spirit of Wuchuan people.
the second highlight of culture-Wuchuan folk art
Wuchuan folk art is rich and colorful, and Wuchuan people have a long-standing habit of loving folk art. As early as the Jin Dynasty, people in Wuchuan had the custom of playing "Ziwei" and "Dancing Six Generals" to ward off evil spirits and pray for blessings. During the Tang and Song Dynasties, there were more performances such as "Shifan", "Clay Fighter", "Playing Pottery Drum" and "Dancing Two Truths", and then there were "Lion Dance" and "Dragon Dance" in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Today, there are many more "duet landscape songs", "playing wooden fish", "Quyi Private Bureau", "electric painted sculptures", "dancing on the ocean's top" and "flower pagoda", which have condensed the painstaking efforts of countless artists throughout the ages and experienced the baptism of the times. In today's reform and opening up, it is more and more unique and unique. Among them, the traditional folk art "three wonders"-floating color, clay sculpture and flower bridge are famous for their exquisiteness, ingenuity and strangeness. In 1996, Mei Lan was named as "the hometown of ethnic folk art in Guangdong Province" by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture. In 2, the Ministry of Culture named Mei Lan as "the hometown of Chinese folk art (floating color, clay sculpture)", and the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture named Huang Po Town as "the hometown of folk art in Guangdong Province" and Da 'an Village in Huang Po Town as "the hometown of folk art in Guangdong Province". In May, 26, Guangdong Provincial People's Government compiled "Wu Chuan Piao Se" as the first batch of provincial intangible cultural heritage list. In 27, Wuchuan Piaose was listed as "the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list", and Wuchuan clay sculpture was listed as "Guangdong Intangible Cultural Heritage List" in November 27.
Wuchuan is well-known for her floating color. CCTV has broadcast the feature film "Three Unique Beauties of Guangdong Plum Grown (Floating Color, Clay Sculpture, Flower Bridge)" for three times at home and abroad. In December, 25, Wuchuan's "Emperor Kangxi" won the silver prize in the first Guangdong (Zhongshan) Floating Color Competition. In '26 "Dinglong Cup", China (Wuchuan) won three gold medals, four silver medals and one bronze medal. In 26 and 28, Wuchuan Piaose's Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, Swimming in the Lake and Borrowing an Umbrella, Six Kingdoms Sealing, and Olympic Hero won the 7th and 8th China Piaose Mountain Flower Outstanding Finalist Award, Top Ten Innovation Award, Gold Award and Silver Award respectively.
In order to fully tap and utilize Wuchuan clay sculpture, a rich traditional cultural resource, the municipal government built Wuchuan Folk Sculpture Garden on February 12th, 26. Pan He, a famous sculpture artist in China and deputy director of the National Sculpture Art Committee, wrote an inscription for the sculpture garden: "Wuchuan Folk Sculpture Garden". Ai Qingchun, member of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and former vice minister of the Ministry of Culture, visited the sculpture garden to cut the ribbon, praised the construction of folk sculpture garden in our city as an important measure to promote folk art, and wrote an inscription for the sculpture garden "Born at the Right Time".
the third highlight of culture —— Wuchuan Nanpai Cantonese Opera Art
Wuchuan Nanpai Cantonese Opera Art is connected with Wuchuan Cantonese Opera Troupe. Wuchuan Cantonese Opera Troupe, formerly known as Wuchuan Guangyi Cantonese Opera Troupe, was established in 1953. During the Cultural Revolution from 1967 to 1978, it was renamed as "wuchuan city Mao Zedong Thought Propaganda Team", and it was only rehearsing revolutionary modern model operas such as Shajiabang. After the reform and opening-up, literary and artistic undertakings blossomed and a hundred schools of thought contended, and the traditional costume Cantonese opera was restored. In 1979, the "wuchuan city Mao Zedong Thought Propaganda Team" was renamed as "wuchuan city Cantonese Opera Troupe". Under the leadership of Lin Guoguang, the artistic successor of the "Southern School" of Cantonese Opera, the troupe inherited the tradition, learned from others' strengths, and innovated and created an artistic performance style that was rough and bold, simple and vigorous, and gentle and tender. Singing, doing, reading and playing martial arts are unique, so they are traditional. Tian Han, a famous Chinese dramatist and chairman of the Chinese Drama Association, watched the performance of "Soubao Mirror" by the troupe and admired the wonderful performance of the troupe. Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture attaches great importance to Wuchuan Troupe's long-standing performance of "Southern School Art". In 23, it was approved by Yue Wenyi [23] No.43, and the status of Wuchuan Troupe as "Southern School Art" was formally established.
In p>22 and 27, Wuchuan Cantonese Opera Troupe was invited to perform in Hong Kong and Macau respectively. On July 16th, 26, the Ministry of Culture of China entrusted the Central Academy of Drama, the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and CCTV to come to our city to shoot wonderful ostentation and extravagance videos such as "Killing Wife", "Showing Loyalty" and "Chaos House" performed by Wuchuan Cantonese Opera Troupe, and declared Cantonese Opera to UNESCO as a world intangible cultural heritage on behalf of Cantonese opera art in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. From June 13th to 2th, 28, at the invitation of Chinatown People's Theatre Fund in Singapore, there were nine performances in a row, with an unprecedented attendance rate. Wuchuan Cantonese Opera Troupe has won wide acclaim from Singapore's art world. The Organizing Committee of Singapore International Arts Festival awarded Wuchuan Cantonese Opera Troupe the plaque of "Southern Cantonese Opera, Shining the Lion City", and foreign media reported the artistic performance of Wuchuan Cantonese Opera Troupe in detail. The southern school of Cantonese opera has become a resounding brand in Wuchuan, famous at home and abroad.
the fourth highlight of culture —— Wuchuan Year Example
Wuchuan people have always had the custom of making "Year Example". Especially since the reform and opening-up, with the improvement of people's living standards, the "annual regulations" in various places have become more and more fierce, and there have been great battles, such as inviting famous classes, holding ball games, setting off fireworks, holding books, poems, paintings and photo exhibitions. The feast of "eating the year" is becoming more and more abundant, and the more people eat the year, the more proud they are. Wuchuan has a local saying "It's better than making an annual example", which shows the attraction of "annual example". The most influential is that more than 1 Guangdong and Guangxi Cantonese opera troupes, more than 3 song and dance and acrobatic troupes stopped in Wuchuan.
In Mei Lan's "Year of the Year", the God of Wealth traveled on the 14th day of the first month, visited Huaqiao on the 15th, and paraded on the 16th and 17th. Streets and alleys are decorated with lights, red and green, shiny and charming lighting, colorful flags fluttering with the wind, majestic archways, multi-storey flower pagodas, resplendent flower bridges, lifelike clay sculptures, and different styles of calligraphy and painting photography exhibitions, which make visitors dazzled. On the 16th and 17th days of the first month, teams composed of Meiling, Poxinling, Caiyuan, Cane Slope, Wayao, Meilutou, Huangzhuwei and other communities in Meilong Street made a mighty parade. Hundreds of boards are surrounded by colorful flags, ceremonial ceremonies, palace lanterns, eight treasures, umbrellas, flower orchids, fish lanterns, eight-tone teams, ten-fan teams and martial arts teams, interspersed with lion-awakening, dragon-fighting, pottery-inspiring, two-true dance, six-general dance, ten-fan dance, dragon and dragon-mother dance, car color, ground color and so on. Watch the parade during the day, watch the performance, enjoy the flower bridge, clay sculpture and water colored sculpture at night. No matter day or night, tourists are flooding. The number of visitors at home and abroad reached 8,.
for more than ten years, the wuchuan municipal party Committee and municipal government have used the section of "folk culture, economy and trade" to hold a "one section and one meeting" to promote wuchuan, make friends and expand business opportunities with "the government set up a stage, singing opera on culture and economy". The success of "One Festival and One Meeting" shows the achievements of Wuchuan's cultural and economic construction, creates a strong festive atmosphere of joy and peace, and builds an efficient platform for interpersonal, property, capital and information circulation.