Core Viewpoint - The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) is celebrating its 18th anniversary with a public open day art festival themed "Eighteen in Youth, Art Journey Begins," featuring a diverse range of activities across three venues, aiming to provide an immersive artistic experience for the public [1][2]. Group 1: Event Highlights - The festival will showcase over 100 events, including classic performances, interactive technology experiences, and youth-focused shows, emphasizing the commitment to "art for the people" [1][2]. - Notable performances include stage art films "Lin Zexu" and "Maria Callas," concerts by the NCPA Orchestra and Beijing Symphony Orchestra, and traditional Chinese opera performances, catering to various audience preferences [2][6]. - Interactive experiences will feature robot performances, flash mobs, and non-heritage dance performances, along with opportunities for audience engagement through artist salons and book signings [2][5]. Group 2: Thematic Exhibitions and Market - The festival will include thematic exhibitions such as "Jingtai Blue: Inheritance and Innovation" and "Digital Art Exhibition," along with interactive markets focusing on traditional crafts and cultural creativity [3]. - Visitors can engage with non-heritage masters and participate in hands-on activities, making art consumption more accessible [3]. Group 3: Special Programs and Broadcasts - A special program will be broadcasted on the evening of the festival, showcasing highlights from the open day across various online platforms [4]. - The Beijing Art Center will also celebrate its second anniversary with a series of performances and interactive experiences, blending artistic and entertaining elements [5]. Group 4: NCPA Achievements - Since its establishment, the NCPA has hosted over 15,000 commercial performances and produced 119 original works, establishing a strong reputation in the arts community [6]. - The NCPA has engaged over 1 million visitors annually, reinforcing its role as a cultural hub and a platform for artistic exchange [6]. Group 5: Ticketing and Access - The festival will operate under a "free but not free ticket" policy, requiring online real-name reservations for attendance [7].

新京报讯（记者刘臻）12月22日，国家大剧院将迎建院18周年公众开放日艺术节。本届艺术节以"十八 正青春，艺路启新程"为主题，覆盖国家大剧院、北京艺术中心、台湖舞美艺术中心"一院三址"。日 前，国家大剧院召开新闻发布会，发布开放日艺术节整体安排。 "秉持'欢快、热烈、安全、节俭'的原则，剧院'一院三址'将打造一整天的艺术嘉年华，百余场演出和活 动已经筹备就绪。"国家大剧院党组副书记、分管日常工作的副院长赵海英说。今年，开放日艺术节继 续"免费不免票"，采取线上实名预约方式。12月15日10:00，国家大剧院本部预约通道正式开启， 11:00，北京艺术中心、台湖舞美艺术中心预约通道同步上线。其中，国家大剧院本部、台湖舞美艺术 中心活动分上下午两场，北京艺术中心全天开放。 12月22日国家大剧院古典音乐频道及多家网络平台，还将播出国家大剧院建院18周年特别策划节目，回 顾开放日当天的精彩瞬间。 北京艺术中心将在12月22日当天迎来成立两周年的纪念日。"进击打击乐团"的激昂节奏将拉开活动序 幕，歌剧院放映的《茶花女》《林则徐》经典剧目，音乐厅内著名演奏家沈凡秀的管风琴分享会，室内 乐三重奏、打击乐专场与北京曲艺团等 ...