Tangshan carnival celebrates cultural heritage

At the heritage small stage, performers from the Chinese Coal Mine Art Troupe treated the audience to a series of exquisite traditional performances including crosstalk, vocal mimicry, diabolo playing, face changing of Sichuan opera, and wrestling. Despite the cold weather, the audience remained enthusiastic and engaged.

The carnival generated online buzz with related topics trending among netizens. Many commented that they were inspired by the integration of traditional culture and modern music and loved how it captured the essence of both forms of art.

This three-day event celebrated rich cultural heritage across the country by seamlessly blending tradition with innovation. It not only provided a platform for showcasing intangible cultural heritage which makes its way into modern life, but also introduced these age-old cultural forms to the younger generation.