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Liangjiang to host youth cultural fiesta
Updated: 2017-05-08
By Sun Hui, chinadaily.com.cn
Live bands, electronic gaming, young artists and a creative market will all feature at It’s Already Tomorrow (IAT), a youth culture and creativity fiesta, from June 10 to 11.
Held in Liangjiang New Area, the event is organized by The Tomorrow, a cultural communications company, and Jinshan E-cool, to provide a stage for young people to show their talent and creativity.
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Wang Yuhan, founder of The Tomorrow, says that youth youth of today should embrace who they are during the press conference of It’s Already Tomorrow. [Photo/liangjiang.gov.cn] |
An e-games experience pavilion is designed for video game enthusiasts from all over the world. Visitors can team up and battle against another with the possibility of winning 8,000 yuan ($1,160).
Visitors will be able to attend live shows hosted by deejays, ride skateboards, dance, and even help to create a graffiti wall. Keen racers van take part in a remote control competition on a custom-built race track.
Live bands including Mr. Sea Turtle, the Deep Green Sea and Wonderlust King, will also take to the stage over the two-day fiesta.
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Representatives from Jinshan E-cool and The Tomorrow sign a cooperation agreement for the upcoming cultural fiesta. [Photo/liangjiang.gov.cn] |
A selection of young domestic and foreign artists, such as Chinese American Danny John, will also put their latest creations on show in an exhibition space.
Jinshan E-cool is a culture and innovation zone established in December 2016 to provide a public cultural community and enrich people’s lives. The zone features artworks themed on culture and tourism, and was transformed from old workshops in Liangjiang New Area.
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A digital rendering of Jinshan E-cool in Liangjiang New Area shows finished buildings and bustling foot traffic. [Photo/liangjiang.gov.cn] |
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