"See Yungang Again" art show performed at China's Yungang Grottoes

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"See Yungang Again" art show performed at China's Yungang Grottoes

STORY: "See Yungang Again" art show performed at China's Yungang Grottoes DATELINE: June 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:01 LOCATION: TAIYUAN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the art show 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YU BING, Composer and pipa soloist of the performance 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG FENGRUI, Costume designer 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): CUI XIAOXIA, Director of Cultural and Tourism Integration Development Center of Yungang Research Institute STORYLINE: An onsite art show displaying the grandeur and cultural connotation of the Yungang Grottoes took place in Datong City, north China's Shanxi Province, on Wednesday. Titled "See Yungang Again," the show was prepared by the research institute of the Yungang Grottoes and a group of artists from Shanghai. It combined lighting, costumes, music, and dance to create a stunning fusion of the past and present. As the composer and pipa soloist of the performance, Yu Bing from the Shanghai Chinese Orchestra contemplated composing a new musical piece

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