During the May Day holiday, intangible cultural heritages in Guangdong attract more attention.
Jiangmen: Thrilling Choy Lee Fut Kungfu Championship
On April 30th, at the 187th-anniversary celebration of the Xinhui Ancestral Choy Lee Fut Association , the 2023 Choy Lee Fut Kungfu Championship and the 2023 online Kungfu Finals officially kicked off in Jingmei Village, Yamen, Xinhui.
Thrilling Kungfu was performed in the continuous competition, where spirited and agile candidates showed off their skills with punches, kicks and weapons.
This championship and anniversary celebration are beneficial measures for the rural revitalization strategy, further promoting the reputation and influence of Jingmei Village's Choy Lee Fut Kungfu.
The history and techniques of Choy Lee Fut can be seen everywhere in Jingmei Village, becoming a tourist and cultural attraction. Tourists can visit historical alleys, and ancestral temples, and take photos with vivid Kung Fu wall paintings in the village. They can also watch trainees of Choy Lee Fut practicing in the training hall. Such elements bring an immersive environment for people to experience the culture.
"Martial arts welcome friends like the sea embrace all rivers." The Xinhui Ancestral Choy Lee Fut Association and representatives from various inheritance bases were invited to compete in the Championship, which has become a learning and communication platform for martial arts enthusiasts.On May 1st, there was also a celebration of the 187th anniversary of the founding of Choy Lee Fut and a seminar on its inheritance and training to promote the development of Choy Lee Fut.
From May 1st to 3rd, the Choy Lee Fut intangible cultural heritage performance will also be staged in Jingmei Village, which means visitors can appreciate the lion dance of Choy Lee Fut.
Shantou: Unprecedented Yingge Dance Festival
Dance Yingge in Shantou! Here comes again the top event in the Spring Festival! An unprecedented Chaoshan Yingge Dance Festival will be held at 2:30 pm on May 1st at the Yingge Square of Chaoshan Historical and Cultural Expo Center . Ten strong teams of thousands of performers including the Puning Nigou Yingge Team, Jiexi Qiankeng Yingge Team and Chaoyang Ximen Women's Yingge Team will compete on the same stage! Come and watch the women's Yingge Team's stunning performance.
Also, it is worth mentioning that the organizer also set up special exhibitions themed by Yingge Dance like the cultural and artistic area, the non-heritage food area, and the tourism area beside the main venue.
Zhuhai: Characteristic "Dou You Hao Shi" market
On April 29th, the "Dou You Hao Shi" cultural market grandly opened in the ancient streets of Doumen, Zhuhai, where visitors can appreciate pale yellow exterior walls, retro colorful carvings, large-span arches and century-old Qilou buildings.
The market will last for 5 days with multiple events including intangible cultural heritage, unique Doumen souvenirs, characteristic flower arrangements, traditional accessories and activities to experience the custom of the Republic of China. What's more, visitors can try traditional clothing of that period and take photos next to nostalgic 3D murals from the 1980s and 1990s, experiencing the distinct history of the ancient streets of Doumen.
蔡李佛拳、英歌舞、特色市集…广东各地非遗文化掀起热潮
“五一”小长假期间,全省各地掀起非遗文化热潮,形式多样的非遗文化活动,串联城市景区,为市民游客呈上一场场不容错过的文化大餐。
江门:惊心动魄的蔡李佛武术锦标赛
4月30日,在新会蔡李佛始祖拳会成立187周年庆典之际,2023年蔡李佛武术锦标赛、2023年度云上比武总决赛在新会崖门京梅村正式拉开帷幕。
连续几小时的武术比赛,惊心动魄的场面连番上演。武术运动健儿们舞弄拳脚、挥舞兵器,个个精神抖擞、动作灵活,无不彰显着英姿飒爽的姿态。
本次锦标赛和周年庆典活动是实施乡村振兴战略,进一步地打响崖门镇京梅村蔡李佛武术品牌,提升其知名度和影响力的有力举措。
走进京梅村,沿线随处可见蔡李佛拳相关历史与武功拳法,形成了步步成景的旅游文化景观。游客可以参观具有历史意义的弄堂、祖庙,“打卡”村巷内栩栩如生的功夫墙画,还可以欣赏训练馆内蔡李佛弟子的拳式训练……随处可见的蔡李佛武术元素,让人沉浸其中。
“海汇百川,以武会友。”本次活动邀请新会蔡李佛始祖拳会和各传承基地代表队员同台竞技,为武术爱好者搭建了一个学习交流平台。
在5月1日,还将举行蔡李佛创立187周年庆典活动以及传承研讨培训班,传承武术精神,推动蔡李佛武术蓬勃发展。
5月1日至3日,蔡李佛非遗文化表演也将在京梅村精彩上演,游客届时可以领略到蔡李佛拳醒狮的威武英姿。
汕头:规模空前的英歌盛会
潮起汕头,舞动英歌。春节文化“顶流”又来啦!一场规模空前的潮汕英歌盛会,将于5月1日下午2点半,在潮汕历史文化博览中心英歌广场举行。普宁泥沟英歌队、揭西县钱坑英歌队、潮阳西门女子英歌队……届时将有十支强队同场争锋,千人汇演千载难逢,还有飒出天际的女子英歌等你来赏。
值得一提的是,主办方还在主会场一侧设置了英歌舞专题文化艺术展示区、非遗美食展示区和旅游资源展示区。
珠海:“斗有好市”特色市集盛大开集
淡黄色的外墙、复古的彩色雕花、超大跨度的拱门、百年骑楼建筑……4月29日,“斗有好市”文化特色市集在珠海斗门旧街盛大开集。
本次活动将持续5天,活动涵盖非遗民俗、斗门特色手信、特色花艺、民国风情体验、传统饰品等多个品类。现场还提供民国风情服装体验,游客可在20世纪八九十年代的怀旧3D壁画旁留下动人倩影,感受斗门旧街鲜明的时代印记。
文|羊城晚报全媒体记者 周欣怡
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责编 | 王楠