The 2018 Zhongshan Cantonese Opera Culture Week was conducted last month in Minzhong Town and attracted over 1,200 audiences.

Reportedly, Zhongshan Cantonese Opera Culture Week is a commonweal cultural brand activity sponsored by Zhongshan Propaganda Department and Zhongshan Culture, Radio, TV, Press and Publication Bureau. It had been held for three times before this year.

After years’ development, “Cantonese Opera Culture Week” has become a permanent activity that promotes Cantonese opera culture, energizes people’s cultural life and improve individuals’ art awareness. It is welcomed and liked by the public and fans.

As a representative place of Cantonese opera culture, Minzhong Town is very focused on inheritance and development of Cantonese opera culture. At present, Minzhong has two major civil art societies Dongsheng Opera Association and Qunsheng Art Troupe. The former provides 50-60 performances per year.