Hangzhou Elementary School Rock Concert Electrifies Audience
An elementary school in Hangzhou,China,proved that rock and roll knows no age limits. The primary school department of Hangzhou Guancheng Education Group recently hosted its annual rock concert, leaving attendees stunned by the talent and energy on display.
A Night to Remember
The concert, themed Remembering a Summer,
drew a crowd that filled a lecture hall with thousands of people. Parents and students alike were captivated by the performances, with pictures and videos of the event quickly circulating online.
ItS so amazing, all the musicians are great, and the atmosphere on the scene is so good!parents and Netizens
Did You Know?
The GCR Orchestra was rated as a boutique club in Gongshu District in 2018 and was rated as a district’s characteristic brand cultivation project in 2020.
Band Lineup and Fan Support
The program featured an array of creatively named bands, including Pokémon, Miaomiao, Popcorn, and Arctic Band. Each band was comprised of students passionate about rock music and performance.
- Lucky students from each class received tickets to attend the concert.
- Attendees were given props to cheer on their favourite bands and singers.
The theme, Remember,
resonated deeply with the audience, highlighting the importance of cherished memories. For many students,this summer concert became a treasured experience.
Farewell to Graduating Members
The concert also served as a farewell to several band members who are graduating. these students include Jin Zihe, Xu Yitong, Jiang Linrui, Tang Yihan, Zhou Linyi, Xu Ziran, zhou huiqin, Gao Hongyi, Jin Langxu, Zhao Xinyi, and Qian Silan.
Gan Dingxiong, secretary of the Party Branch of Hangzhou Guancheng Experimental School, secretary of Hangzhou Guancheng Wulin Primary school and principal, presented graduation trophies to these students, acknowledging their contributions to the school’s music program.
I am a graduate Zhou Linyi. Time is always swift. In a blink of an eye, this is the last time I have stood on the stage of GCR rock special in elementary school.The graduates with us, as well as our band’s guitarists Zhou Huiqin, Xu Zi, and bassist Gao Hongyi. It is indeed really hard to say goodbye, but the time for farewell will always come. We have left many beautiful and precious memories here, and we also hope to pass on the spirit of GCR. I hope that the GCR rock special will be more brilliant tomorrow! Next,we want to use the song “graduation” to express our mood. Graduation is not only the end of six years of elementary school, but also means a new beginning. Let us bravely move forward in the wind and waves together!Zhou Linyi,Graduating Singer
Pro Tip
Encourage young musicians by providing them with opportunities to perform and showcase their talents. This builds confidence and fosters a love for music.
GCR Orchestra: A Rising Force
Founded in the spring of 2017,the GCR Orchestra comprises students from grades 2 to 6,with an average age of just 10 years old. The orchestra has achieved notable recognition, including being rated as a boutique club in Gongshu District in 2018 and a district’s characteristic brand cultivation project in 2020.
The GCR Orchestra has performed at various prestigious events, including the Hangzhou West Lake Music Festival, YOUNG Music Festival, Yangyin National Performance, and Leaf Party Music Festival. The orchestra has also won the first prize in the Hangzhou Modern Music Festival competition for five consecutive times, showcasing their consistent excellence.
impact on School Culture
According to a school teacher, the GCR band plays a crucial role in the school’s modern music education, campus image, and cultural development. It also serves as a vital platform for the school to showcase its talent to the wider community.
Reader Question
How can schools better support student-led initiatives like the GCR Orchestra?
