Hangzhou's "Canal Night Banquet" starts: Boat banquet combines intangible cultural heritage skills to interpret Song Yun food
Recently, a unique "Canal Night Banquet" on the banks of the Hangzhou Canal has become a hot topic on the Internet. This boat banquet event with Song Yun culture as the core perfectly combines intangible cultural heritage skills with food, attracting a large number of tourists and cultural enthusiasts. The following are the hot topic data on the incident on the entire network in the past 10 days:
| Topic keywords | Searches (10,000 times) | Discussion hot topic |
|---|---|---|
| Canal night banquet | 48.5 | high |
| Song Yun Food | 32.1 | high |
| Hangzhou Intangible Heritage | 25.7 | middle |
| Boat banquet experience | 18.3 | middle |
Highlights of the event: The perfect collision between intangible cultural heritage and food
The "Canal Night Banquet" is based on the food culture of Hangzhou during the Southern Song Dynasty, and specially invited inheritors of intangible cultural heritage to show their skills on the spot. During the event, tourists can not only taste special dishes that restore the flavor of the Song Dynasty, but also enjoy the display of ancient cooking skills. The following are some special dishes and corresponding intangible cultural heritage skills:
| Dish name | Characteristics of the Song Dynasty | Related Intangible Cultural Heritage Techniques |
|---|---|---|
| Crab stuffed orange | Southern Song court dishes | Hangzhou Bang Cuisine Cooking Techniques |
| Plum Blossom Soup Cake | Literary and elegant snacks | Traditional pastry making techniques |
| Filling and slurry | Song Dynasty drinks | Ancient brewing techniques |
Cultural experience: Immersive experience of Song Yun Fenghua
The event specially designed an immersive experience session. Visitors wear Song Dynasty Hanfu, enjoying delicious food in the canal pleasure boat, while also enjoying performances such as tea-tarting and guqin playing in the Song Dynasty. According to statistics from the organizers, the event attracted more than 5,000 tourists in the first week, and the number of online topics read exceeded 100 million times.
The following are the participation data during the event:
| date | Number of participants | Online interaction volume |
|---|---|---|
| May 10 | 620 | 850,000 |
| May 11 | 780 | 1.2 million |
| May 12 | 950 | 1.5 million |
Expert comments: A new model of cultural and tourism integration
The dean of the Institute of Culture and Tourism of Zhejiang University said: "Canal Night Banquet" successfully transforms static cultural heritage into dynamic experience projects, and is a model work of cultural and tourism integration. This innovative cultural communication method not only allows tourists to feel the charm of traditional culture, but also opens up a new path for the inheritance of intangible cultural heritage skills.
Future Outlook: Create a Normalized Cultural IP
It is reported that the Hangzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism plans to build the "Canal Night Banquet" into a normalized cultural IP and hold activities with different themes every month. The next issue will focus on the theme of "Four Elegies of the Song Dynasty", focusing on the life art of Song Dynasty literati such as tea-spotting, incense burning, flower arrangement, and hanging paintings. The organizer also revealed that a special parent-child experience and a dedicated foreign tourists may be launched in the future.
This "Canal Night Banquet" that combines food, intangible cultural heritage and Songyun culture not only adds new highlights to Hangzhou's cultural tourism, but also provides new ideas for the modern expression of traditional culture. As the event continues to develop, I believe that more people will feel the unique charm of Chinese traditional culture.
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