A Celestial Celebration Lights Up Liaoning
China Media Group’s 2024 Mid-Autumn Festival Gala transformed Shenyang into a stage where ancient traditions met cutting-edge tech this week. Broadcast globally, the event offered a vibrant mix of music, dance, and storytelling, proving that mooncakes aren’t the only highlight of this reunion-centered holiday! 🎭🌙
Shenyang’s History Takes Center Stage
With over 2,300 years of history, Shenyang became the gala’s living backdrop. Performers wove through 1,500+ cultural sites, including the grand Shenyang Imperial Palace and the futuristic Chinese Industry Museum. Local arts like shadow puppetry and the lively Er'renzhuan folk dance got their moment in the spotlight, blending seamlessly with laser projections and holographic effects. Talk about time travel! ⏳💡
Global Beats Meet Lunar Rhythms
The gala went borderless with French pianist Richard Clayderman, Hungary’s Balázs Havasi, and Kazakhstan’s Dimash Qudaibergen sharing the stage. Their collabs with Chinese artists created a musical fusion hotter than a freshly brewed pot of chrysanthemum tea. ☕🎹
As families worldwide gathered under the full moon, CMG’s production reminded us all: culture is the ultimate universal language. 🌍❤️
Reference(s):
cgtn.com