On September 12th, the 12th Liaoning Arts Festival opened in Dalian. Liu Huiyan, member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee and Minister of Propaganda Department, attended the opening ceremony and watched the musical "The Youth of the Country".

Provincial Art Festival is the largest and most influential comprehensive art event in our province, which has been successfully held for 11 times since 1989. As an important literary and art brand in our province, the provincial art festival has played an important role in setting up a display stage for various art groups, making outstanding literary and art talents stand out and enriching the cultural life of the masses, and has played a positive role in promoting the prosperity and development of literary and art undertakings in our province.

Adhering to the purpose of "Art Grand Meeting, People's Festival", this art festival adheres to the principles of excellence, benefiting the people and frugality, and launches colorful activities such as stage art performances, mass cultural activities, intangible cultural heritage display, tourism song performance, art talent training, art works exhibition, etc., fully demonstrating the fruitful achievements of Liaoning's literary and art development, creating a strong atmosphere of cultural and tourism integration, reflecting the vast number of literary and art workers who go deep into life, take root in the people, focus on reality, and deepen their responsibilities.

The stage art works participating in this art festival have distinct themes and diverse themes, representing the highest level of professional art in our province. The opening performance "The Youth of the Country" was created by Dalian Song and Dance Theatre. Taking Qu Jianwu, a model of the times and a national moral model, as the prototype, the art reproduces the lofty spirit of selfless dedication and lifelong struggle of educators for the growth of young people.

This art festival lasts from September 12th to 27th, with the fare of benefiting the people, and the 6th Liaoning Wenhua Award will be selected.

Guo Tiejun, member of the Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee and Minister of Propaganda Department, gave a welcome speech at the opening ceremony of the Provincial Art Festival. Ai Hua, deputy director of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress, Li Damin, deputy mayor of the municipal government, and Chen Guogui, vice chairman of the CPPCC attended the opening ceremony.