When does the annual Nanjing Lantern Festival usually start
The Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Art Lantern Festival will be grandly opened on the Cultural Axis of the Youth Olympic Games from Dec. 27, 2010 to Jan. 12, 2010; the Third Qinhuai Source Lantern Festival will start on Jan. 1, 2008 and last until the end of February. The third Lishui Qinhuai River Source Lantern Festival will be officially lit on January 1, 2008, with more than 80 sets of colored lights.
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Qinhuai Lantern Festival
The annual Qinhuai Lantern Festival is currently under construction in several exhibition areas. Compared with previous years, this year's Qinhuai Lantern Festival has many innovations in terms of materials and themes.
Beieru Zhou Park is one of the key construction areas this year, with "love" as the theme. The reporter saw at the scene, the park entrance to the trees are installed on the landscape lights, workers are nervous and orderly bundling and installation of lights. Many large lights have been installed in place, adding bright colors to the winter of the Beluga Park.
On the scene, a group of colorful light groups themed on the game characters of the King of Glory are particularly eye-catching: "riding on the Kun Zhuangzhou", the budding Luban VII each group is lifelike. "In previous years, the design of the lantern group is mostly based on traditional culture, such as literary allusions, ancient characters, poems and songs. This year we added a lot of modern elements, close to the aesthetics and interests of young people." According to the group designer, "This year, with 'love' as the theme, Bailuzhou Park has added a lot of youthful content, which is believed to arouse the interest of young people as well." In addition, this year's light group also combines foreign art, with Van Gogh's "Sunflower" and "Starry Night" as the theme.
"In order to have a better presentation of the light sets, we have also made a lot of innovations in the selection of materials this year, such as choosing materials with better light transmittance and better quality, so that the patterns of the light sets will look clearer, more delicate, more layered, and more detailed in workmanship." The relevant person in charge of the Light Club introduced.
In China's science museum, to welcome visitors is the entrance to the "wonderful flowers", the corridor surrounded by "auspicious clouds lanterns", brightly colored light sets for the scenic area added a lot of festive atmosphere. This year, the Museum of Science and Technology Museum of the light show to science culture as the theme, the light set exhibition has been basically completed. In front of the Mingyuan Building, there are "martial arts scholar" and "literary scholar", unique shape, attracting many visitors to take pictures. Behind the Ming Tower, the "Carp Leaping Dragon Gate" lantern set vividly depicts the scene of the carp leaping over the dragon gate, symbolizing the first place and career success.
The lanterns at Jiangnan Gongyuan have many interactive elements, such as a gong that can be struck to light a fire and a lantern that you can sit inside to take photos. In conjunction with the Lantern Festival, small lanterns with riddles hang from trees.
"After a series of preparations, this year's Qinhuai Lantern Festival will bring a brand-new lantern-viewing experience to citizens and tourists." The person in charge of the light fair said.
Qingao Art Lantern Festival
It is reported that this year's Qingao Art Lantern Festival will be a "new folklore" for people to welcome the Spring Festival by combining with "our festival"; at the same time, it highlights the element of the riverfront, so as to make the riverfront scenery become Nanjing's another beautiful The city's newest and most popular attraction is the riverfront scenery.
As the "World Literature Capital", this year's Youth Olympic Art Lantern Festival will strive to enhance the cultural taste, strengthen the "Nanjing Eyes" footbridge, look at Nanjing, look at the world, look at the future of the iconic significance of the full demonstration of the "City of Innovation, Beautiful City, Beautiful City", to fully demonstrate that the "Nanjing Eyes" footbridge is the most important part of the "Nanjing Eyes" footbridge. "City of Innovation, Beautiful Ancient Capital" charm. At the same time, the light will attract more "Nanjing eye" attention, optimize the night culture and economic industry chain, promote the integration of culture and tourism and high-quality development, and actively help Nanjing "international city living room" construction.
This year's Art Lantern Festival is divided into three parts: "Lant
The Lantern Festival will display themes such as Salute to the Era, Science and Technology for the Future, Dynamic Youth, and Cool Fun. Interesting technological lighting installations will create a colorful cultural space. The large-scale lantern set "Time Tower" will become the iconic landscape of this year's Lantern Festival. This work uses modern technology to present the traditional Chinese view of the natural universe, bringing an audio-visual shock to the audience.
The exhibition section is equally exciting. A transparent exhibition hall with the theme of "light", designed by artists from the Nanjing Arts Institute, will give viewers a unique "fantasy" experience in a space of nature and architecture, and immersive art installations are expected to attract art lovers. In addition, the site will also be held "the last romance, a hundred years of light and shadow", let the audience enjoy.
Performing arts section, in addition to the opening ceremony and lighting ceremony held on December 27, December 31, Olympic Sports Center Stadium will host Ye electric sound Pa - New Year's Eve concert; January 4, 2008 evening "fluorescent night run" will also be art! Lantern Festival of universal participation in the atmosphere to a climax. It is worth mentioning that, during the Art Lantern Festival, there are performances every Friday to Sunday night, and there are programs all day during the New Year's Day holiday.
The Lantern Festival will take the form of free online booking, limited to 20,000 people per day. Visitors can make real-name reservations by following the official WeChat Weixin official account of the Nanjing Youth Olympic Art Lantern Festival or Damai.com with their ID cards. An ID card can be reserved for up to four people. During the Lantern Festival, admission is free from 18:00-22:00 daily with the reserved free e-ticket. Free admission at other times.
Qinhuai Source Lantern Festival
In order to enhance the visitor carrying capacity, the exhibition scope of the third Qinhuai Source Lantern Festival in Lishui has been further expanded to include two districts, six lines, two rivers and three nodes. Compared with the previous Lantern Festival's "one street, two rivers and two gardens", the area is larger, more lamps, reaching more than 80 groups; at the same time, will highlight the cultural story of the source of the Qinhuai River, the spirit of the times and health and ecological elements, to further enhance the tourists' experience of the objective lamps. In the key area of Baota Park, online celebrity card, new wave elements and traditional production process, creating an immersive atmosphere; Zhuangfang Park will be the humanities of Lishui combined with the national style, highlighting the elegance of Lishui; South Gate River, moat to the main theme of the lamps to show the town of Lishui (street), the development of manufacturing industry and the people's unity and mutual support, the positive spirit of the pursuit of the upward trend.
During the Lantern Festival, colorful cultural activities are arranged, such as "Jumping Horse Lantern", "Fighting Social Fire", "Shahe Lion Dance", "Rowing Dragon Boat" a number of Lishui's outstanding traditional cultural projects, the national intangible cultural projects, Luoshan big dragon parade, lantern riddles guessing riddles, folk calligraphers write couplets, food joint exhibition and other activities.
This year, during the Lantern Festival, the third Lishui New Year Festival and the third Qinhuai Source Lantern Festival will also be held. There will be 60 New Year's Fair kiosks in Tongji Street Square filled with New Year's goods, including fresh food, specialty food, cultural and creative products, spring couplets, paintings and calligraphy. Visitors will be able to buy famous products from all over the country while enjoying the lanterns. As an important part of the festival, 6,000 pounds of Zhenjiang Hundred Years Hengshun Bulk Soy Sauce will be available on the day of the lighting ceremony, and the public will be able to participate in the free soy sauce activity after receiving a coupon.
During the Lantern Festival, 10,000 acres of plum blossoms will be in full bloom in Lishui's Fujiabian, which will usher in a magnificent scene of peach blossoms; sweet and sour strawberries are mouth-watering in Honglan's Fujiabian and Dongping's Changle; and Wuxiangshan Mountain, full of verdant greenery, is full of vitality in the early spring. Come to Lishui this Spring Festival. Daytime strawberry picking, tasting farmhouse, hiking will be the best choice in the festival. When night falls, you can enjoy lanterns, see plum blossoms at night and stay in a B&B with your family.
What about these light shows? Actually, all three light shows are very lively and exciting. No matter what