At 3 PM on August 30, 2022, the report performance of “Yangzhou Opera Performing Arts Talent Training” funded by the National Arts Foundation 2022 was successfully performed at Yangzhou Opera Garden Theater.

The leaders who attended the performance were: Zhao Wenming, vice president of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of Yangzhou University; Ye Baisen, former deputy Party secretary of Yangzhou University; Wang Yuxin, former deputy mayor of Yangzhou Municipal Government and president of Municipal Tourism Association; Wang Jinquan, Director of Humanities and Social Sciences of Yangzhou University; Li Zhengcheng, deputy director of Yangzhou Culture, Radio, Film and Tourism Bureau, Director of Yangzhou Yangzhou Opera Research Institute; Gu Hongxia, deputy director of Yangzhou Culture, Radio, Film and Tourism Bureau; Li Xiangyang, Party Secretary of the College of Fine Arts and Design, Yangzhou University; Ma Lei, Party Secretary of the Conservatory of Music, Yangzhou University; Shao Ping, Dean of the Conservatory of Music of Yangzhou University; Yangzhou Musicians Association honorary Chairman Ge Hong attended this report performance.

The performance is the result of 30 days of intensive training. The actors brought an extraordinary feast of Yangzhou Opera to the audience through physical display, basic skills performance and folding drama.

The students said that they had gained a lot through this training, which not only made up for the theoretical knowledge before, but also solidified their performance skills, so that the students had a new understanding of the art of Yangzhou Opera. The theoretical study has played a significant role in understanding the characters, which is of great help in shaping the characters on the stage in the future.

In this performance, the actors with their own excellent performance quality and hard work, show superb performance and full of artistic passion. The performance not only brings Yangzhou Opera to the audience, but also makes the audience feel the unique audio-visual experience brought by the folk art.

The leaders and experts who watched the performance expressed their heartfelt congratulations on the success of the Yangzhou Performing Arts Talent Training Project, highly praised the cultural inheritance of the project, and fully recognized the students' solid performance. They hope that young performers of Yangzhou Opera can continue to study in the future and contribute their own strength to the development of Yangzhou opera.