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Children are the future
of the world. The past three Shanghai International
Children’s Cultural and Art Festival have demonstrated
how easily children erase national boundaries and come
together in the spirit of understanding and friendship.
It was a good opportunity for young people to build
new bridge of understanding while learning from each
other. It was a unique stage upon which children from
around the world can gather and look toward the new
peaceful word together.
With approval of the State
Council of the People’s Republic of China, the
2004 Shanghai International Children’s Cultural
and Art Festival is to be held from July 24 to 31, 2004
in Shanghai, China.
The theme of the Art Festival
is “ Peace • Friendship
• Future”
The children’s art
troupes from all over the world will be invited to participate
in the Art Festival. The main focuses will be on children’s
music and dace performances. The Art Festival will feature
many kinds of activities including opening and closing
ceremonies, children’s forum, children’s
Expo, exchange performances, grand get together and
sightseeing tours.
1. Children’s Art Troupes
1) Age of children participating in the Festival: 9
to 15 years old.
2) Children’s performance should be highly artistic
music and dance reflecting each country’s cultural
background.
3) Performance duration: 30minutes.
2. All troupes wishing
to take part in 2004 Shanghai International Children’s
Cultural and Art Festival must ensure that their registration
form, a video tape of the proposed show, 4 color photos
(3.5 X 5 inches) of the performance, photo of troupe
leader as well as a congratulation letter from stat
or local administrative leader arrive at the festival
organizing committee before March 1st, 2004. An official
letter confirming the status of your selection will
be sent at the latest on March 31st, 2004.
3. The expenses of Art troupe’s
international travel, board and lodging, local transportation
will be paid by the participating art troupe. Each person
will be charged US$50 per day for room, meal, sightseeing
and transportation. Every 16th person will enjoy free
of charge.
4. Dead line for applying
for the festival is March 1st, 2004.
5. Contact persons:
Mr. Zheng Zhengwen
Ms. He Yanting
Ms. Fei Hongwen
Contact address: 300 Wuyuan
Road Shanghai, 200031, P.R.China
Tel: 0086-21-64711019
Fax:0086-21-64710337
E-mail address: cwilo@public4.sta.net.cn
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