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Puju Opera festival kicks off in Shanxi
Updated: Jul 8, 2022
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The first Puju Opera Art Week kicked off in Yuncheng, Shanxi province, on July 6. Besides wonderful performances, this seven-day event will hold a series of activities such as exhibitions and conferences, treating audiences to a cultural feast with enchanting performing arts.
Prominent in the Shanxi area, the Puju Opera was formed during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and features the singing style of Bangzi (Wooden Clapper Opera).
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