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Activities for Lanterns Festival in Foshan 2010.05.07 Thousands of people watched fireworks around Qaindeng Lake. Lion Dance. Illuminant Dragon Dance performances by Taipei Lion Dance Team. Cantonese Opera Chen Mengji Playing New Year Visit on Sanshui District Theater. Lettuce Di

Activities for Lanterns Festival in Foshan 2010.05.07 Thousands of people watched fireworks around Qaindeng Lake. Lion Dance. Illuminant Dragon Dance performances by Taipei Lion Dance Team. Cantonese Opera Chen Mengji Playing New Year Visit on Sanshui District Theater. Lettuce Di

Write: North [2011-05-20]

Thousands of people watched fireworks around Qaindeng Lake.

Lion Dance.

Illuminant Dragon Dance performances by Taipei Lion Dance Team.

Cantonese Opera Chen Mengji Playing New Year Visit on Sanshui District Theater.

Lettuce Dinner Party in Guanyao.

Nanhai

Fireworks

Guang-Fo City, Happy Together

Bright fireworks in the midnight had brought the hottest atmosphere into Nanhai s New Year. Nanhai New Year s Carnival had closed in the show and fireworks last night. It was not only the big pleasure for citizen but also the good show for the culture of city.

People in Nanhai had already had the great pleasure since a series of nice performances coming on days ago. Such as the stage play during the Pleasant Sheep and Big Big Wolf Carton Carnival, lion dance competition in Guicheng Culture Square, and the Cate Carnival in Quandeng Lake Square, etc. The grandeur fireworks show last night at 8:30 brought them another excitement.

It is estimated by related department in Nanhai that there were about 600,000 people had took part in this Festival.

The organizers had arranged the Intangible Culture Heritage and some traditional performances in Nangai Qiandeng Lake Square. Besides, they also brought the comic enterprises into Nanhai with the beginning the Pleasant Sheep and Big Big Wolf.

Deputy Director of Nanhai District Yu Jin had said that this Festival was protection, development and inheriting of the Nanhai Culture. Yu said Qiandeng Lake would hold these kinds of activities and we would make this section into a platform for the culture of Nanhai. As the center of othe Guang-Fo City, Qiandeng Lake Section just likes the window of Nanhai.

Many citizens from Guangzhou had attracted by Nanhai, they came shopping and entertain here last Labor s Day. It was reported from there were 30% people come and join the Festival from Guangzhou.

Chancheng

Lion Dance Competition

Dragon Dance

Lion Dance Competition and Dragon Dance came to stage. The opening ceremony and the tryout of The 8th Guangdong Guangxi Hong Kong Macau Lion Dance Competition & Illuminated Dragon Dance Invitation Game had held in the Lingnan Pearl Gymnasium in Foshan.

Nanhai

Enjoy the Lettuce Feast

Lettuce means wealthy in Chinese character and arrowhead represent the birth of baby. The elder Huang from Guanyao had told the journalist yesterday during the Lettuces Feast in Guangyao, Shishan.

It is reported that the Lettuces Feast is a traditional practices began from Ming Dynasty and flourished in Qing Dynasty. This activity had been selected as one of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Guangdong in 2009, so they had invited more than 2000 people including the teachers, compatriots from Hong Kong and Macau, foreign investors and the chief of the village.

Even the friends from Japan like this dish very much. Huang had told the journalist that there are good wished from every dished in the feast. More flavors have been added into the Lettuces Feast.

Shunde

Turn the waste into lanterns.

With the show of lanterns in Shunfeng Mountain Park, the Shunde Government had held the Lanterns Show with lion dance and firework performance. People also enjoy the traditional games like riddles, water lanterns and interactive long songs singing.

Gaoming

People came and prayed.

When people meet Chen King they prayed and donate in Gaoming yesterday. It is about 400 years old for this activities and it always attract visitors around.

The King was carried by 10 young bloods on the morning at nine yesterday with the drumbeat and firecrackers. The King had to cruise around 4 villages and blessing the people there. After the cruise, lion dances, Kongfu performance would be put on the stage in front of the temple. People could enjoy the dished prepared by the hospitable villagers no matter you are invited or unsolicited. You are welcome to come and enjoy the festival with villagers.

Sanshui

Spend the Lantern Festival Night with Canton Opera Artists

More than 1000 customers had enjoyed the show last night in Xinan Theater, Sanshui. This was a wonderful show presented by the Guangzhou and Foshan Artists.

There were songs, Canton opera, dance and drama which won the municipal, provincial and national awards last year in the show. More than 1000 tickets had been dispatched by the Sanshui government.

Zumiao Temple

Canton Opera Show

Zumiao Section had held a Canton Opera show in Zhaoxiang Park yesterday. More than 2000 people had came and enjoy the show.

Canton Opera Wonderful Spring beside Tongji Bridge which presented by Shen Xiaoli and Chen Lingfang from Chencheng Culture Center had very good warm-up for the traditional Tongji Bridge Walking.

Jun an

Applause for stars.

Wushu monks from Shaolin, Yumiko Cheng from Hong Kong and other artists had put on an excellent show for 20,000 Jun An citizens at this Lantern Festival Night.