12th Silk Road International Arts Festival to Run in Shaanxi from October 11
According to a September 29 press conference, the 12th Silk Road International Arts Festival, hosted by the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government and organized by the Shaanxi Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, will run in Shaanxi from October 11 to November 10 under the theme 'One Silk Road, One Art'. It comprises four sections: opening and closing ceremonies, stage performances, art exhibitions and international cultural exchange. The festival plans 83 performances of 51 productions, with artists from Russia, Italy, Argentina, Germany, Singapore and other countries and regions. The 'Today's Silk Road International Art Invitational Exhibition' is scheduled for October 16 to Nove…
Impact and considerations
The month-long international arts festival will bring cross-border artists, diplomats and audiences, creating temporary demand for hotels, venues and hospitality services in major Shaanxi cities.
Key points
- The 12th Silk Road International Arts Festival will run in Shaanxi from October 11 to November 10, hosted by the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government and organized by the Shaanxi Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism.
- The festival continues the theme 'One Silk Road, One Art' and comprises four sections: opening and closing ceremonies, stage performances, art exhibitions and international cultural exchange.
- It plans 83 performances of 51 productions, with artists from Russia, Italy, Argentina, Germany, Singapore and other countries and regions.
- The 'Today's Silk Road International Art Invitational Exhibition' is scheduled for October 16 to November 8 at the Shaanxi Provincial Art Museum and the Qujiang venue of the Shaanxi Provincial Cultural Center, with more than 420 works from 19 countries and regions.
- Some 21 diplomats from 13 countries are expected to attend the opening ceremony.
- Performances cover six cities including Xi'an, Baoji, Xianyang, Ankang, Shangluo and Yan'an, and exhibitions are free to the public.
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- 中国旅游新闻网
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- First source publication
- 29 Sept 2026, 08:00
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- 29 Sept 2026, 20:17
- Last updated
- 29 Sept 2026, 08:00
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- China Tourism News：第十二届丝绸之路国际艺术节开幕在即-中国旅游新闻网Document (opens in a new tab)Primary source · zh · Published 29 Sept 2026, 08:00