On Jan 27, the award ceremony of the national teen drama and calligraphy art festival was held in Tianjin's Xiqing district.

Lu Ying, member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Xiqing District Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Xiqing District Committee, attended the event and delivered a speech.

The award ceremony of the national teen drama and calligraphy art festival is held in Tianjin's Xiqing district. [Photo/WeChat account: tianjinxiqing]

This three-day art festival aims to promote the development strategy of combining youth activities with cultural and tourism products, as well as public welfare activities with the cultural industry.

It is expected to support Xiqing district to build an exclusive cultural and tourism brand for Yangliuqing Ancient Town, and innovatively establish a hub for the regional culture of northern China.

During the event, Lu stated that holding the art festival in Yangliuqing town allows the vast number of teens to be deeply invested in excellent traditional culture based on the profound historical and cultural heritage of the ancient town. This will stimulate their strong interest in drama and calligraphy culture, and improve their stage performance and on-site calligraphy and painting abilities. Meanwhile, it also provides a platform for the promotion of the excellent traditional culture of Xiqing district, promoting its creative transformation and innovative development.

The award ceremony of the national teen drama and calligraphy art festival is held in Tianjin's Xiqing district. [Photo/WeChat account: tianjinxiqing]

At the award ceremony, the participants performed excellent programs. Representatives of the local authority presented awards to the winners, including the Outstanding Organizing Unit Award, Outstanding Instructor Award, and Outstanding Young Actor Award.