New Year¡¯s Celebrations in Yueyang
During the New Year's Day and Spring Festival, Yueyang will launch more than 100 cultural activities. Residents and tourists could spend a happy and peaceful new year with a rich cultural ambience.
Before the New Year's Day, the Yueyang New Year Symphony Concert, Baling opera excerpts, and flower-drum opera shows will be staged at the Yueyang Cultural & Artistic Convention and Exhibition Center. The combination of elegant art and traditional opera will present a splendid art feast to the audience.
During the Spring Festival, a variety of cultural activities will be held, including:
--Giving Spring Festival couplets to residents;
--Bianhe Street Spring Festival Temple Fair; and,
--Cultural performances in rural areas.
Yueyang Library, Yueyang Art Museum, Yueyang Museum, and other cultural venues will open to the public during the Spring Festival.
Events to be held at Yueyang Art Museum:
--¡°Protecting the Yangtze River¡± Dongting Lake Ssketch Wworks Eexhibition;
--Children painting creation activity;
--Xiao Yunfei¡¯s Calligraphy Works Exhibition; and,
--Huang Yun¡¯s Chinese Painting Exhibition.
Events to be held at Yueyang Library:
--Picture book concert;
--Giving Spring Festival couplets and Chinese character ¡°Fu (which means good fortune)¡± to residents; and,
--Children¡¯s calligraphy and painting exhibition.
Tips:
Address of Yueyang Cultural & Artistic Convention and Exhibition Center: Mass Art Center, Yueyanglou District, Yueyang
Service hotline: 0730-8326555
WeChat ID: yyhzzx2013
Getting there: take bus No. 20, 49, or 50 and get off at the center.
Address of Yueyang Library: Luoshi Island, Taoshushan Road, Nanhu New District, Yueyang
Opening hours: 9:00-17:00
Service hotline: 0730-2281919
WeChat ID: yyslibrary
Getting there: take bus No. 3, 5, 7, 30, or 31 and get off at Nanhu Grand Bridge, then walk 200 meters to Luoshi Island.
Address of Yueyang Art Museum: Luoshi Island, Taoshushan Road, Nanhu New District, Yueyang
Opening hours: 9:00-17:00
Service hotline: 0731-64771575
WeChat ID: yysmsg
Getting there: take bus No. 3, 5, 7, 30, or 31 and get off at Nanhu Grand Bridge, then walk 200 meters to Luoshi Island.
Translator: Xiao Juan
Chinese source: yueyang.gov.cn; WeChat official accounts of Yueyang Art Museum and Yueyang Library
Photo source: Yueyang Daily
Before the New Year's Day, the Yueyang New Year Symphony Concert, Baling opera excerpts, and flower-drum opera shows will be staged at the Yueyang Cultural & Artistic Convention and Exhibition Center. The combination of elegant art and traditional opera will present a splendid art feast to the audience.
During the Spring Festival, a variety of cultural activities will be held, including:
--Giving Spring Festival couplets to residents;
--Bianhe Street Spring Festival Temple Fair; and,
--Cultural performances in rural areas.
Yueyang Library, Yueyang Art Museum, Yueyang Museum, and other cultural venues will open to the public during the Spring Festival.
Events to be held at Yueyang Art Museum:
--¡°Protecting the Yangtze River¡± Dongting Lake Ssketch Wworks Eexhibition;
--Children painting creation activity;
--Xiao Yunfei¡¯s Calligraphy Works Exhibition; and,
--Huang Yun¡¯s Chinese Painting Exhibition.
Events to be held at Yueyang Library:
--Picture book concert;
--Giving Spring Festival couplets and Chinese character ¡°Fu (which means good fortune)¡± to residents; and,
--Children¡¯s calligraphy and painting exhibition.
Tips:
Address of Yueyang Cultural & Artistic Convention and Exhibition Center: Mass Art Center, Yueyanglou District, Yueyang
Service hotline: 0730-8326555
WeChat ID: yyhzzx2013
Getting there: take bus No. 20, 49, or 50 and get off at the center.
Address of Yueyang Library: Luoshi Island, Taoshushan Road, Nanhu New District, Yueyang
Opening hours: 9:00-17:00
Service hotline: 0730-2281919
WeChat ID: yyslibrary
Getting there: take bus No. 3, 5, 7, 30, or 31 and get off at Nanhu Grand Bridge, then walk 200 meters to Luoshi Island.
Address of Yueyang Art Museum: Luoshi Island, Taoshushan Road, Nanhu New District, Yueyang
Opening hours: 9:00-17:00
Service hotline: 0731-64771575
WeChat ID: yysmsg
Getting there: take bus No. 3, 5, 7, 30, or 31 and get off at Nanhu Grand Bridge, then walk 200 meters to Luoshi Island.
Translator: Xiao Juan
Chinese source: yueyang.gov.cn; WeChat official accounts of Yueyang Art Museum and Yueyang Library
Photo source: Yueyang Daily