When Guan Shanyue's pen and ink meet the string songs of the symphony orchestra

When the map of national spirit collides with the passionate melody of youth

An artistic dialogue about mountains, rivers, countries, and the times

It's about to unfold!

On the evening of November 28th, the central exhibition hall on the first floor of Guanshanyue Art Museum will present a grand performance titled "Ode to Mountains and Rivers? Music and Light Singing - Shenzhen Experimental School Student Symphony Orchestra Special Performance".

As the final work of the "Art Museum Night" in 2025, we sincerely invite you to enjoy a cultural feast that transcends artistic boundaries, integrates patriotism and youthful power!

Art Museum Night "is a cultural brand created by Guan Shanyue Art Museum to benefit the people. In 2025, the theme is" Art Night Boat Enters Boundless Art Museum ". Through night time opening, diverse performances, and museum school linkage, art is brought out of the hall and into the public, illuminating the cultural light of the city at night.

As the annual finale of the "Art Night Boat" event, this performance closely follows the exhibition "Building Bones with Flames - The National Spirit Map in Guan Shanyue Art". With the theme of "Ode to Mountains and Rivers, Music and Light", the Shenzhen Experimental School Student Symphony Orchestra is invited to enter the art museum to play the national responsibility of young people in the new era with classic and innovative melodies, let the red gene continue to grow in the notes, and let the national spirit shine brightly in the melody!

The annual special exhibition of Guan Shanyue Art Museum, "Flames Casting Bones," brings together Mr. Guan Shanyue's classic works on the theme of the Anti Japanese War. From the narrative of his homeland during the years of war to the magnificent sketches of mountains and rivers, each painting is engraved with ink and brush, depicting the resilient and indomitable national backbone, vividly interpreting the patriotic sentiment of artists resonating with the fate of the nation.

On the evening of the performance, the musicians of the Shenzhen Experimental School Student Symphony Orchestra will use music as a bridge to connect the magnificent mountains and rivers with the youthful soul; Using art as a medium to convey profound national emotions and the mission of the times.

As a student art group with a glorious 30-year history, the Shenzhen Experimental School Student Symphony Orchestra has long been a well-known benchmark in the industry for student art. They have been invited multiple times to perform on high-level stages both domestically and internationally, winning numerous national and international gold awards. They are a brand club that promotes the spirit of Chinese aesthetic education and cultivates young people with an international perspective. The orchestra was founded in 1993 and has now formed a large student symphony orchestra with a multi department and full stage connection model for primary, middle, and high school education.

Liu Xitong, current conductor of the Shenzhen Experimental School Student Symphony Orchestra

Head of the Shenzhen Branch of the Chinese Command Society; Chief of the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra Reunion, Director of the Art Studio, Band Leader, and Conductor of the Wind Ensemble. In 2002, the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra Wind Band was established and conducted multiple concerts.

In order to deeply link the exhibition theme of "Flames Casting Bones", the repertoire of this performance is carefully arranged, with mountains and rivers as the theme and youth as the background. Red classics such as "Ode to the Red Flag", "Ode to the Yellow River", and "Navigation" are selected, and world-renowned songs such as "Skating Waltz" and "Swan Lake Suite" are integrated to express the national spirit and the style of the times through a combination of Chinese and Western art. The interweaving of classic red songs and innovative performance forms will bring a refreshing artistic experience to the audience.

The excitement of the "Night at the Art Museum" is, of course, accompanied by exclusive cultural and creative surprises. Every citizen who attends the performance will receive a practical and commemorative note shaped clip as a gift. The small and exquisite design hides artistic ingenuity, making this artistic contract a warm imprint that can be carried with you, and symbolizing that this "artistic night ship" will carry beauty and resonance, heading towards more corners of the city and infiltrating the hearts of more people.