Hundreds of people gathered in front of the stage at Shundi Mountain Forest Park, enjoying the performances during Citizens Culture Week in Yongji city, North China’s Shanxi province, on July 9.

With stage lights shining through the darkness and beautiful music lingering in the air, citizens welcomed the cultural activity with big applause.

Sponsored by the local government, Citizens Culture Week was launched in July to entertain people with traditional operas, local dances and songs.

Audiences watch evening performance at Shundi Mountain Forest Park on July 9. [Photo/sxrb.com]

Audience members gather around the stage. [Photo/sxrb.com]