Cultural Assembling Functions Of The Local Opera

As an important part of the Guangdong eastern culture, He Yuan culture has a deep-rooted source, with its distinctive cultural environment and historical background as its unique feature. Zijin Huachao opera is an important text of the local cultural memories, which has a long history and extremely high appreciation value. However, for quite a long time, researches on the Zijin Huachao opera is merely about collecting historical materials and some superficial statements, while deeper research is hardly seen. Scholars have mostly concentrated their research on the folklore, anthropology and history, while neglecting that as a mouth-telling art culture, Zijin Huachao opera has its own intrinsic quality in the language and literature aspect.In 2006, Huachao opera was enlisted in the national intangible cultural heritage reserve. So far, no scholar has conducted a comparatively comprehensive and systematic study in it. This essay is a fulfillment of it. It mainly studies the cultural assembling functions of the local traditional opera and it will make a thorough study from the educational, performing, entertaining and productive aspects, through which we can build the concept "Culture determines win or lose". Also, we can constantly explore those excellent elements of the local culture, search the most vigorous part of the historical culture and combine it with the scientific development concept, as well as the social civilized atmosphere, thus integrate them into He Yuan's economical and cultural development. In this way, we can cultivate the strong civilized atmosphere to serve the economy development, and build He Yuan's distinctive cultural soft power as well, which would be the influential power over the regional economical development. Through the study over the Huachao opera, this essay aims to arouse the cultural awareness of the local residents, thus will lay a solid foundation for the cultural build-up and development; besides, we can figure out some train of thought of Zijin Huachao opera's development, which means a great deal to the local drama reserve and a systematic study over it.