Shandong Culture

Qingdao concert celebrates new China's 70th anniversary

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2019-08-29

A special concert by Qingdao Qunxing (Stars) Chorus was staged on Aug 27 in the eastern coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

Supported by the Qingdao publicity department and the Qingdao municipal bureau of tourism and culture, the concert -- conducted by Zhang Naiheng, the chorus leader -- included over 20 songs spanning a range of styles.

Qingdao concert celebrates new China's 70th anniversary

The Qingdao Qunxing Children's Chorus performs during the special concert on Aug 27 in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Qingdao concert celebrates new China's 70th anniversary

Qingdao Qunxing Youth Chorus hits the high notes during the special concert on Aug 27 in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Qingdao concert celebrates new China's 70th anniversary

Zhang Naiheng, leader of the Qingdao Qunxing Chorus, conducts during the special concert on Aug 27 in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Qingdao concert celebrates new China's 70th anniversary

All the performers raise their voices in song, joining in at the conclusion of the concert on Aug 27 in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]