Brief introduction of Taiyuan University for the Aged

1 Introduction: Taiyuan University for the Aged was established in September 1987. Its original campus is located atNo. 1 19, Lane 3, Taoyuan City, Taiyuan City, with a school building area of only over 500 square meters. In August 2007, it officially moved into a new teaching building of more than 6,000 square meters invested and built by Taiyuan Municipal Government, and its current address is located at No.655, West Lane, Li Jingang, Taiyuan City. There are 1580 students in this department, including calligraphy, painting, photography, music, dance, health care, cooking, computer, fashion show, English, literature, musical instruments, piano, yoga, etc. 14, and 27 courses are offered. The General Art Troupe consists of 14 sub-troupes, including choir, dance troupe, costume art troupe, Jin opera troupe, Beijing opera troupe, ballroom dance troupe, fitness dance troupe, Latin dance troupe and orchestra.

2. Over the years, under the correct leadership of Taiyuan Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government, under the direct management of the Bureau of Retired Veteran Cadres of the Municipal Party Committee, and with the great attention and extensive participation of all walks of life, the university for the aged has made great progress and breakthrough in its scale, level and influence, and has entered the national advanced ranks, which has been fully affirmed and highly praised by the leaders of relevant central departments.

3. A large number of elderly lovers of painting and calligraphy, photography and literature have been trained, especially dance, modeling, chorus, opera, instrumental music, various fitness, health care for the elderly, cooking, computer and other teaching categories are deeply welcomed by elderly friends. Many elderly friends have won high honors in various competitions at national, provincial and municipal levels. The General Art Troupe of the City University for the Aged has participated in national, provincial and municipal cultural performances for many times, especially in major national commemorative activities and major cultural competitions every year. Art troupe students are active everywhere. They have become the main force of mass cultural performances in our city, further promoting and prospering the cultural undertakings for the elderly.