China Media Group (CMG) dazzled audiences Friday with its 2024 Chongyang Festival Opera Gala, a star-studded celebration blending timeless art and cultural reverence. Featuring iconic Chinese opera performers, the event spotlighted the deep-rooted traditions of the Double Ninth Festival—observed this year on October 11.
The festival, rooted in lunar calendar symbolism, centers on the number nine (pronounced ‘jiu’ in Chinese), which carries wishes for longevity and health. It’s a day when families nationwide honor elders, echoing themes of respect and intergenerational bonds.
From soaring arias to vibrant costumes, the gala wasn’t just a concert—it was a love letter to China’s cultural legacy, wrapped in the warmth of family values. Whether you’re into opera or TikTok trends, the message is universal: traditions bridge generations, and elders hold the keys to our stories.
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Featuring iconic Chinese opera performers, the event spotlighted the deep-rooted traditions of the Double Ninth Festival—observed this year on October 11.
It’s a day when families nationwide honor elders, echoing themes of respect and intergenerational bonds.
Whether you’re into opera or TikTok trends, the message is universal: traditions bridge generations, and elders hold the keys to our stories.
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