A festival gala took place at Wulanqiate Theater in Hohhot on Aug 28, highlighting ethnic traditions and grassland culture in Inner Mongolia.
During the grassland festival, classical musicals and dramas were performed on stage, including Monument on the Grassland, Heroic Little Sisters on the Grassland, Our Ulanmuchi, and Fantastic Nadam.
Established in 2004, Inner Mongolia Grassland Cultural Festival is dedicated to promoting ethnic customs through art performances.
Actors perform Monument on the Grassland during the opening ceremony of the 14th Grassland Cultural Festival at Wulanqiate Theater on Aug 28, 2017. The drama tells the story of Inner Mongolia Autonomy College which has cultivated over 1,000 talented cadres in the military and political sectors, who devoted themselves to the War of Liberation (1946-1949) and the movement for ethnic autonomy. [Photo/Xinhua]