Shaanxi Art School is a comprehensive secondary specialized art school in our province. Founded in 1978, it is directly under the leadership of the Provincial Department of Culture and the Provincial Department of Education. The school is located atNo.11Wen Yi Road in the southern suburb of the ancient city of Xi, which has a strong cultural atmosphere. At present, there are more than 2200 students. The school is well-equipped, with 80 computers, piano 1 10 and piano room 120. It also has audio-visual teaching projection TV, video recording system, performance audio and various musical instruments, and all kinds of novel dance and opera costumes can be used for teaching and students' internship performances.
The school has 18 majors in dance performance, film and television performance, song and dance performance, opera performance, costume design and performance, fine arts, decoration design, advertising design, vocal music, composition, instrumental performance, music education, opera music accompaniment, stage art, etc. The school can pay equal attention to professional courses and cultural courses in teaching. In order to be in line with the college entrance examination, all the textbooks for cultural courses are ordinary middle school textbooks, and computer courses are also offered.
With the continuous improvement of teaching quality, our students have made great achievements in major performances and competitions at home and abroad. For example, he won the gold medal and silver prize in the children's drama "Little Plum Blossom" contest in China for five years in a row, and participated in the performance of CCTV's "Little Plum Blossom" National Awards Gala twice. Participated in the Spring Festival Gala of Shaanxi TV Station for four consecutive years and won the Excellent Performance Award and the Best Program Award. In the 6th "Peach and Plum Cup" Dance Competition held by the Ministry of Culture, our school's Dance Braiding won the "Group Dance Award", Dance Drum Red won the excellent choreographer award and excellent organization award, and Dance Fire won the third prize of choreographer and performance excellence award in the 7th "Peach and Plum Cup" Dance Competition in 2003. At the first China Shaanxi Opera Art Festival organized by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the Dramatists Association, Jin Hang Li, a young teacher of our school, won the first prize for his oratorio, and Han Xiaoqing, a young teacher, won the first prize for his Shaanxi Opera performer and drummer. Yuan Shiping, a vocal music teacher, won the 5th District Yongxi Excellent Education Award of the Ministry of Culture, and Lu won the 8th China Drama Festival Excellent Performance Award. In recent years, the school has also held exchange performances at the invitation of France, Indonesia and Hong Kong, and maintained good relations with art colleges in Japan, Singapore, the United States and Australia.
Due to strict teaching and standardized management, the school's social popularity has increased year by year, and all previous graduates of Shaanxi Art School have been favored by all walks of life. Every year, dozens of literary and art groups come to our school to attend job fairs. In recent years, the school has actively expanded the employment channels for graduates, and established close ties with many employers in Beijing, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Shenzhen, Fujian and other provinces and cities, striving to make every graduate find a satisfactory unit. At present, the graduates of Shaanxi Art School are not only distributed in professional art groups, but also go to TV stations, film and television companies, newspapers, advertising companies, military units, art colleges and universities, art education and other ways to arrange students' employment. Many graduates have made remarkable achievements in their respective posts. There are also many graduates majoring in dance who have stayed in Beijing Dance Academy, or worked in famous troupes such as China Ballet and China Opera. Graduates, represented by young artists Li Xiaofeng and Vivi, are flourishing in various artistic fields. Therefore, Shaanxi Art School is known as "Sanqin Art Garden" and "an important base for cultivating medium-sized artistic talents in Northwest China". In 2006, the school employment rate was 85%, 89% and 96% in 2002 and 2003 respectively.