Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar "Silk Road Millennium Impression" Yanyi Grand Theater Performance Ticket + Bazaar Food Buffet Ticket
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Yan Yi Grand Theater
- 【Panoramic Presentation of the Silk Road Theme】Using the Silk Road as the narrative thread, the show connects important nodes along the route, such as Chang'an (Xi'an), Dunhuang, Kucha (present-day Kuqa, Xinjiang), Persia, and Rome, showcasing the grand occasion of trade, religion, and artistic exchange. It encompasses diverse cultural elements such as Han and Tang Dynasty music and dance, Western Regions whirling dance, and Persian miniature painting-style dance.
- 【In-depth Exploration of Xinjiang Local Culture】Uyghur Muqam Art: Performances of excerpts from the World Intangible Cultural Heritage, showcasing the magnificent chapters of the Twelve Muqam. Kazakh Eagle Dance, Tajik Eagle Flute: Presenting the unique customs of the Pamir Plateau. Performers are dressed in traditional handmade silk costumes, matched with lighting effects, creating a strong visual impact.
- 【Performance + Food】Hundreds of Xinjiang's special quality foods are provided free of charge for self-service selection. The long table-style innovative dining and viewing format brings a richer sensory experience to tourists. A variety of interactive performances and delicious special Xinjiang cuisine allow tourists to be completely immersed in the Xinjiang-style bazaar life with joy and excitement.
What to expect
- Enjoy a Xinjiang-style buffet starting at 19:30
- The "Silk Road: A Millennium Impression" song and dance performance begins at 20:30
- Act 1: "Dreaming Back to a Thousand Years" (1. Female solo dance "Loulan Maiden" 2. Female group dance "Desert Angels" 3. Male and female group dance "Oriental Dance")
- Act 2: "Silk Road Charm" (1. Twelve Muqam dance "Jula" 2. Uzbek dance "Kumuzi Qin" 3. Russian dance "Dance, Dance" 4. Hand drum performance "Dapu. Sadasai" 5. Dance "Why Are the Flowers So Red")
- Act 3: "Prosperous Chapter" (1. Makit traditional dance " Dolan Meshrep" 2. Mongolian folk song "Toast Song" 3. Uyghur dance "Five-Colored Shoes" 4. Xinjiang traditional dance "Kashgar Sainaem" 5. Audience and actors interactive carnival "Meshrep")
- The show ends around 21:50 This performance is a large-scale song and dance drama “Silk Road: A Millennium Impression” carefully created in 2019. Written by Tieman Kader, a national first-class director, and composed by Shokrati Kerimu, with well-known experts serving as copywriters, lyricists, costume designers, and stage designers. The play interprets the unique ethnic customs of Xinjiang by means of song, dance, music, multimedia images, stage art and other artistic forms. It demonstrates the perfect integration of the one and the diversity of Chinese culture, and highlights the prosperous, united, and harmonious situation in Xinjiang led by modern culture. The whole drama is divided into 3 chapters: “Dreaming Back to a Thousand Years”, “Silk Road Charm”, and “Prosperous Chapter”, with 12 dance performances, with a total duration of about 75 minutes. Each program brings together Xinjiang’s rich regional culture and long-standing historical culture, and has a profound national cultural heritage. From the director’s conception to the stage design, from multimedia images to the actors’ stage performances, the entire drama is integrated, the stage scenes are beautiful, the character performances are lifelike and magnificent, and the program content travels through ancient and modern times, which can be called the essence of song and dance. The Xinjiang-style buffet brings together Xinjiang’s classic delicacies, such as grilled mutton skewers, grilled lamb chops and other grilled meat series. The mutton is tender and juicy, grilled until the skin is golden brown, sprinkled with cumin and chili powder, and the aroma is tangy. There are also various Xinjiang-style pasta dishes, such as La Tiaozi. The noodles are strong and chewy, and served with a rich mutton sauce or vegetable sauce, the taste is very authentic. In addition, pilaf is also essential. The combination of carrots, raisins and mutton makes the rice full of sweetness and meat flavor.
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Good to know
- 【Leisurely Dining】The buffet starts promptly at 19:30. Upon entering the South Xinjiang Pavilion, you'll be greeted by a rich variety of dishes. From Xinjiang's signature roasted lamb skewers and roasted lamb chops to various flavors of pilaf and "La Tiao Zi" (pulled noodles), to exquisite snacks and desserts like baked buns and yogurt rice dumplings, everything is available. Find a comfortable spot to sit down, slowly savor these delicacies, and experience the unique charm of Xinjiang's culinary culture. The restaurant has an elegant ambiance, decorated with ethnic characteristics, making diners feel as if they are in an exotic world. Moreover, the dining time is quite ample, lasting until 21:00, allowing people to enjoy the food without rushing.
- 【Wonderful Performance】Ticket check-in begins at 20:00, followed by entry into the performance hall, where you will find a beautifully decorated stage with top-notch lighting and sound effects. The performance officially starts at 20:30 with the grand song and dance show, "A Thousand Years of Impressions of the Silk Road," a dazzling display. Dressed in gorgeous ethnic costumes, the performers use superb dance skills and moving songs to interpret the traditional culture of various ethnic groups in Xinjiang. The program content is rich and diverse, including Uyghur's original "Nang" (flatbread) dance, Tajik's eagle dance, Kazakh's swan dance, and Mongolian's "Saur Deng." Through modern artistic means combined with multimedia images, a dreamlike artistic conception is created, allowing the audience to travel through a thousand years, experiencing the glory and mystery of the Silk Road. There are many interactive segments during the performance where actors invite audience members to dance on stage together, allowing the audience to fully participate, creating a very lively atmosphere.
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