第七届文人时代文化艺术节开幕式

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2022年10月1日由加拿大一同家园文化中心（Canada One Family Network, COFN）主办的第七届文人时代文化艺术节开幕式在新旺角广场举行。

该机构是安大略省注册的非营利组织， 10 月 1 日举办的雅集包括王维诗选英文版新书发布会、围棋大师工作坊和比赛,网上书画艺术展和诗歌朗诵活动,以及主题为道法自然文人艺术的音乐会。 (www.canadaonefamilynetwork.ca)

本次艺术节节目丰富多彩。开幕式暨雅集于下午1时以舞狮表演及剪彩开始。茶道、诗歌朗诵、诗词歌咏、舞蹈表演等活动吸引了新旺角广场上千名观众。尊敬的市长薛家平和副市长唐·汉密尔顿，议员李诗韵参加开幕式并为为开幕式点睛醒狮。

主题自然艺术音乐会-从唐朝到当代将于 2022 年 10 月 7 日晚上 7 点至 10 点在万锦剧院 Flato Markham Theatre举行。音乐会将多元文化和大唐乐舞，以及敦煌石窟遗产中的诗意和乐舞融合当代文学美学表达, 形成一幅道法自然文人艺术画卷。

“本次艺术节的音乐会将是一场既传统又现代,具备高水准节目的音乐会”,加拿大一同家园文化中心朱彦晏说：​​“唐代传统舞蹈艺术是在汉代舞蹈技巧和南北朝时期中外音乐舞蹈融合的推动下，达到了一个新的成熟艺术水平的巅峰。强大的国力、社会的开放度、充分吸收和融合各民族和外来文化的能力，是大唐乐舞蓬勃发展的原因”。

作曲家也是管乐演奏家李慧明、管弦乐队指挥也是二胡演奏家周嘉丽、中胡演奏家冯东华、琵琶演奏家杨小蕾、笛子演奏家吴立鹏、古筝演奏家曹丽娜，联袂多伦多雅乐艺术中心、红枫华乐团、叶浪龙狮舞团、魅力舞献舞团、环球青年慈善连麦俱乐部等演出单位为观众呈现唐代文人的古典音乐、舞蹈和诗歌。

本次活动感谢来自本地商业和社区精英们大力赞助。有支持中心多年的土壤工程公司、未来航空、格林国际、EPS健康科技、加拿大导引养生中心等钻石赞助，以及众多黄金赞助商。国际摄影师联盟等20多个社区赞助社团、华艺传媒等20多个传媒机构给本次文化艺术节以鼎立支持。

“如果没有社区赞助商、本地企业和本地艺术家团体的持续支持，我们不可能成功举办”，朱彦晏说，“我们与来自 Markham、Scarborough 和 GTA 的 50 多个赞助商和社区合作伙伴共同参与努力，促进本地经济和文化活动，帮助社区从 COVID-19 大流行中恢复。同时还要感谢加拿大联邦文化遗产部、安省文化厅、万锦市文化基金给予资金帮助，大力支持文人传统文化艺术的传承和传播，更好地保护加拿大的多元文化遗产”。

An Open Ceremony of the 7th anniversary of the Age of Literati Culture Festival presented by Canada One Family Network (COFN), held on Oct 1^st, 2022 in New Kennedy Square.

Canada One Family Network is an Ontario-registered not-for-profit organization, presenting Elegant Gatherings with Wang Wei Selected Poets English Version New Book Launching, Go Master’s Workshop and Tournament on Oct 1^st as well as virtual Art Exhibition and Poetry Recitation programs and the themed Natural Arts Concert To Celebrate Markham Culture Multiculturalism. (www.canadaonefamilynetwork.ca)

The celebration program is full of excitement. The Open Ceremony and Elegant Gathering started at 1 pm with a lion dance performance and ribbon cutting. Tea ceremonies, poetry recitation, poetic songs, cultural dance performances, etc. attracted thousands of audiences in the Hall. And The honorable mayor Frank Scarpitti and Deputy Mayor Don Hamilton, Councilor Isa Lee participated in and marked lion eyes to wake up the lions for the open ceremony.  

Themed Natural Arts Concert -From Tang Dynasty to Contemporary is held on October 7, 2022, from 7 – 10 pm at Flato Markham Theater, 171 Town Centre Blvd, Markham.

The Concert introduces multicultural and powerful Tang-style music & dance, and poetry from Dun Huang Grottoes heritage to contemporary expression with the integration of literary aesthetics. It is a gorgeous picture scroll of natural arts. 

“ It is a high-caliber music concert with both traditional and contemporary programs”. said Yanyan Zhu, president of Canada One Family Network, “The traditional dance art of the Tang Dynasty was the culmination of a new level of maturity, driven by the dance techniques of the Han Dynasty and the convergence of Chinese and foreign music and dance in the Northern and Southern Dynasties. The strong national power, the openness of society, and the ability to fully absorb and integrate all nationalities and foreign cultures are the reasons for the flourishing of the dance in the Tang Dynasty”.

The composer is also wind musician Huimin Li and the orchestra conductor is also Erhu musician Amely Zhou. Professional musicians, dizi player Lipeng Wu, pipa player Xiaolei Yang, guzheng player Lina Cao, zhonghu player Donghua Feng and artisans from Toronto Ya-Yue Art Center, Hong Feng Canadian Chinese Orchestra, and Lat Yip Dragon & Lian Dance Group, Happy Linda Dance Studio, and Global Youth Charity MC Club to present to the audience the classical music, dance, and poetry of the literati’s Tang Dynasty.

Thanks to the diamond sponsor Soil Engineers Ltd, Aero Future Canada, EPS Care Technologies Inc. Greennel International, Canada Daoyin Yangsheng Center, and numerous golden sponsors, Also more than 20 community partners, including International Photographers Union and more than 20 media organizations giving full support to this culture and art festival.

“We couldn’t have held this festival without the continuous support from our community sponsors, local businesses, and local artists,” said Yanyan. “I would also like to thank Heritage Canada， the Government of Ontario, and Celebrate Markham for providing us funding, and supporting Canada’s multicultural heritage.”

Canada One Family Network and community partners have involved more than 50 sponsors, businesses, and ethnic communities from Markham, Scarborough, and the GTA to promote local economic and cultural activity in recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Please visit www.canadaonefamilynetwork.ca for further information and ticket order.