Youth Shanghai University Student Music Festival celebrates Dragon Boat Festival
On June 9 and 10, the 3rd Youth Shanghai College Student Music Festival, "Confession to the Talented Youth", was held at Changning ArtPark Darongcheng. The Youth Shanghai College Student Music Festival, which has been held for three consecutive years, has created an exclusive stage for outstanding original young singers, provided a social space for young people, and promoted a new trend in culture and tourism.
"Youth follows time and passes away little by little/Even if you are naive, you must recognize your own persistence." On June 9, the first to appear was the popular singer Wen Yanjie who came to support the performance. He sang "My Way" which he wrote during college. "This song gave me the confidence and strength to walk my own musical path."
Wen Yanjie is a role model for those who pursue their dreams in campus music. Seeing singers and bands from campus makes him feel the youth and vitality of the scene again after stepping on countless stages. In his opinion, "the music that young people need is the music that suits them and can bring energy to their lives."
In 2021, the Youth Shanghai College Student Music Festival will be held for the first time, and a new attempt will be made to integrate music, charity, creativity, fashion and other elements to showcase the fashionable life of contemporary youth and let more people see the attitude and responsibility of youth. .
This year, the 3rd Youth Shanghai College Music Festival was organized by Youth Daily and co-organized by Changning ArtPark Darongcheng under the guidance of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Youth League. The music festival established the Shanghai College Music Alliance with Fudan University, Tongji University, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Donghua University, Shanghai University, Shanghai University of Sport, Shanghai Conservatory of Music, New York University Shanghai and other universities to discover campus music talents and enhance the interaction and connectivity between campus and surrounding urban communities.
On the evening of June 9, Fudan University's C57 band opened the show with a song called "Mountains and Seas". Seven young people on stage used seven different instruments to interpret their love for music. They all came from the School of Medicine, and the cross-border collision of "scalpel" and "electric guitar" showed the characteristics of "youth without limits".
A small climax of the festival was the duet of "There is Me" by Tian Xi and Tang Tiantian from Shanghai Conservatory of Music. This song is the theme song of the promotional film "Youth Together" to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Youth League of China. The two girls majoring in stage drama sang in a college-style voice to offer their blessings to the generations of Chinese youth who have lived up to the trust of the times.
Alfat Hirela from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics has come to the stage of the College Student Music Festival for the second time. Compared with the first time when he was so nervous that his legs and feet were shaking unconsciously, he was full of confidence this time, and his singing skills and control of the stage have improved.
This time at the music festival, Alfat prepared a very difficult English song "AllIAsk". At the end of the performance, Alfat received an invitation from the host Lucas, hoping that he could participate in the Karaoke competition held by 103.7, communicate with more young people who love singing, and finally step onto a bigger stage.
On the evening of June 10th, a familiar voice came from the stage, and the supporting band "1000failures" sang the original English song "Movie" live. This is the title song from their album, describing the youthful spirit of young people who want to make a difference, and is full of The energetic atmosphere made the audience dance along unconsciously.
This band, founded in 2019, is also coming to the Youth Shanghai College Student Music Festival for the second time. Two years ago, they signed up as a campus band, and now the members have graduated and become a professional band that is widely sought after by music fans in major livehouses in Shanghai.
In the interval between two Youth Shanghai College Students Music Festivals, they released their first full-length album as they wished. "A full-length album is a sign of the band's maturity. The six-month production process has also greatly enhanced the band's cohesion and overall quality. The subsequent process of polishing the work has made our performances more comfortable." Now, their original works are often recommended on the lists of Tencent Music and NetEase Cloud Music.
June 10 this year coincided with the 75th anniversary of the founding of Youth Daily. At the event, young singer Wen Yanjie and student singers took the stage to send blessings. In recent years, the youth newspaper has insisted on media integration and transformation, and has continuously organized various competitions and activities to showcase youth style and set role models for young people, such as the Yangtze River Delta Youth Cultural and Creative Design Competition, the Yangtze River Delta Annual Charity Series Selection, etc., both of which are in The Youth Shanghai College Student Music Festival held an award ceremony on site.
In addition, the "Confess Youth" trunk life market will continue to bring trendy new consumer experiences from June 8 to 16. There are floral art, pottery, animation, cultural creativity, automobiles, etc. The most eye-catching ones are the Dragon Boat Festival mugwort purses, creative flowers, entangled flower jewelry, lacquer fans and other traditional cultural and creative products created by students.
