Communication | The 35th anniversary of the founding of the Kunqu people on both sides of the strait

On the morning of July 24th, the famous Kunqu performance artists Zhou Zhigang and Zhu Xiaoyu and Zhu Xiaoyu, with Yang Shousong Studio and Kunshan Yuanyuan Kunqu Society, participated in the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Taiwan Water Music Club. Kunqu people at home and abroad gathered in the "cloud", and the members of the Kunqu opera at home and abroad were strengthened.

The 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Water Mo Qu Society in Taiwan

The Taiwan Water Mochu Ji Kun Opera Troupe was established in 1987. The founders were Xiao Benyao, Chen Bin and Song Yiping. Due to the joint efforts of Water Mo, since its establishment, not only did they learn, sing and perform, but also invited teachers such as Zhou Zhigang, Zhu Xiaoyu, Huang Xiaowan, and Wang Weidi from the mainland. There are many folding dramas, including "Embroidery, Lotus · Duzhu". Performance on both sides of the strait has been well received by the audience.

The water mill Ji Kun opera group has done a lot of work in the inheritance and social promotion of the Kunqu art campus. The targets of their counseling include the Kunqu Society of Taiwan University, the University of Politics, Fu Jen University, and Central University. Universities, Taipei University of Arts and other universities have set up Kunqu courses. Since 2006, the "Kun opera performance workshop" has been opened to teach the basic norms of singing and singing from Kunqu enthusiasts in the society.

Kunqu performance artist Zhu Xiaoyu's performance of the Kun opera "White Snake Biography" in Taiwan

This time commemorating the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Kunqu Opera Troupe of the Water Mochu Ji Ji, chaired by the current head of Lin Jiayi, showing the many achievements of the performance and spread of Shui Mo in the past years, letting people see them intuitively. The awe, their hard work and the inheritance of generations.

As the Yuanyuan Kunqu Society participating in the exchange, artists such as Mao Weizhi, Zhou Zhigang, and Zhu Xiaoyu were invited to serve as a filming teacher. In the past six years, I have learned a total of 40 % off the classic folding drama and 17 classic singing sections. Since 2020, every Monday event day, facing the old streets and some old street staff of Bacheng, from the most basic Kunquan ruler professor. Since the establishment of Qu Society, the Bashu government has assisted the Bazheng government to organize a series of activities such as the Chongyang Qu Society and Yangcheng Quxu. Qu Society also invited senior domestic and foreign Qu friends to exchange lectures from time to time.

Kunqu performance artist Zhou Zhigang taught Kunqu performance in Taiwan universities

Participants have gathered this time, not only many colleagues in the Taiwan Water Mochi Collection, but also the founder Chen Bin, who is on vacation in the United States, as well as "East (New York)" and "Los Angeles) and" Los Angeles). "Zhang Houheng, the person in charge of Kunqu opera society, and other Qu friends far away from Toronto, Canada. In addition to Zhou Zhigang's couple, the mainland coach teachers also have Huang Xiaowan and Wang Wei's hardships.

"Ten years ago, Mr. Chen Bin, who had worshiped the water grinding collection in Taiwan, could meet again on the" Yun "today. Together, Kunqu Society often communicates and discusses in -depth, laying the foundation for Kunqu's "going global", and also hopes that more compatriots on both sides of the strait can understand Kunqu opera, understand Kunqu, and fall in love with Kunqu. "Yang Shousong said.

The famous Kunqu artist Zhou Zhigang and Zhu Xiaoyu said that from 1994, we will regularly go to Taiwan to teach the Kunqu Opera Troupe for the water mills, and have traveled to universities such as Taiwan University, Fu Jen University, Taiwan University of Art, and Taipei University. The activities and the Kunqu Culture lectures have a deep friendship with local college students. Together, the golden development stage of the water milling club spreads the Kunqu culture in Taiwan. It is hoped that in the future, the Water Mill Club can make greater contributions to the Cross -Strait Cultural Exchange of Cross -Strait, and make the Kunqu art business on both sides of the Kunqu art.

Kunqu performance artist Zhou Zhigang, Zhu Xiaoyu couple, and Kunquan students from Taiwan Politburo

Responsible editor: Gou Xiaoqing

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