Gannan Tea Picking Opera first appeared in which county of Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province?

The Gannan Tea Casting Opera first appeared in Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province Anyuan County Jiulongshan tea area.

The Gannan Tea Casting Opera, commonly known as the "Tea Lantern Opera" and "Lamp Opera", is known as the "Hakka Art Flower". [1]? Originated in the area of Jiulong Mountain, Anyuan County, Jiangxi Province, has a history of more than three hundred years. It is based on the Jiulong Tea Light, absorbing the Gannan folk art gradually formed, mainly popular in Gannan, northern Guangdong and western Fujian, once also spread to Guangxi Guinan area. Gannan tea-picking opera was developed from folk songs and dances, with contents close to life and witty and humorous language.

Related Notes

On May 20, 2006, the Gannan Tea Casting Opera was approved by the State Council of the People's Republic of China*** and the State Council of the People's Republic of China to be inscribed on the first national list of intangible cultural heritage, Heritage No.: Ⅳ-65 .

October 9-12, 2016, Tang Xianzu Drama Award - Local Opera Classic Traditional Small Opera and Folding Opera Competition Review was held in Fuzhou, Jiangxi Province, the hometown of Tang Xianzu, in which Gannan tea picking opera was displayed in the north .

From April 23 to April 27, 2018, sponsored by the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security, the Jiangxi Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage Research and Protection Center, Nanchang City Museum of Culture (Nanchang City Intangible Cultural Heritage Research and Protection Center) hosted the Jiangxi Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Advanced Training Workshop was held in Nanchang, the national intangible cultural heritage representative projects such as the Gannan Tea Casting Opera competed in the stage The program will be held in Nanchang.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Gannan Tea Casting Opera