Types of local operas

Shanxi Opera, Henan Opera, Yue Opera, etc.

1, Jin Opera: Jin Opera is Shanxi Bangzi, an important opera in northern China, also known as the Middle Road Opera, a traditional opera in China. It was named after Fenyang, Xiaoyi, Qixian, Taigu and Taiyuan, which rose in central Shanxi. Jin Opera retains the impassioned artistic features of Zhou Pu Bangzi, and at the same time forms a euphemistic and delicate lyric style. Shanxi Opera is characterized by euphemistic and smooth melody, beautiful, mellow and cordial tune, clear and simple, with strong local flavor and unique style in Jinzhong.

2. Henan Opera: also known as Henan Bangzi and Henan Gaoti. It is the biggest local opera in China. Henan Opera was born in the Seven Dynasties in Kaifeng, the capital of Tokyo. Originated in the late Ming Dynasty: nearly 40,000 years of history. At present, except Henan, Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui, Shanxi, Hebei, Hubei, Beijing, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang, Taiwan Province and other provinces have professional Henan Opera Troupes, which are the provinces with the largest number of professional troupes and employees since the 20th century.

3. Yue Opera: China's second largest opera, known as the second national opera, is also known as the "most popular local opera", and it is one of the five major operas in China. Originated in Shengzhou, Zhejiang, matured in Shanghai and spread in Shanghai and eastern Zhejiang. In the process of development, it absorbed the achievements of Kunqu opera, traditional Chinese opera and Shao opera, and experienced the historical evolution from men's Shaoxing opera to women's Shaoxing opera. It is the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.