|
|
04.13
|
Opening Ceremony
|
|
|
|
| The Gong Striking Opening Ceremony shall be held under dazzling fireworks. Honorable guests and the Chairperson of Baoan Temple Liao Wu-Jyh will strike the gong respectively to announce the commencement of the Baosheng Cultural Festival. The traditional ceremonial “Family Surnames Folk Opera” performances will immediately follow the opening ceremony. |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | |
|
|
|
04.13 - 05.06
|
Folk Theater-Family Surnames Folk Opera Series
|
|
|
|
| For continuing of the tradition of Thank-God worship practice, Baoan Temple has been dedicated to the nurture of local opera performance and promotes folklore arts over a long period of time so as to preserve the local cultures and values of Taiwanese Art. Taipei Baoan Temple has a deliberate screening process to select outstanding Taiwanese opera troupes, Beiguan troupes and puppet troupes. The ultimate goal is to build the solid foundation for the culture development. |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | Daily 19:00-21:30 (Refer to the Program Schedule of Family Surnames Folk Opera Series for the detail |
|
|
|
04.14
|
Painting Competition
|
|
|
|
| To encourage artistic education and creative atomosphere, Baoan Temple is also sponsoring a painting competition including five levels: kindergarten, junior (Grades 1-2), intermediate (Grades 3-4), and senior grades (Grades 5-6) of primary school; and junior high school. The theme for the competition covers the architectural arts and festivities of Baoan Temple, and the competition can offer contestants the chance to appreciate the beauty of the architecture at Baoan Temple. |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 4/14(日) Painting Competition 09:00-14:00 |
|
|
|
04.21
|
Baosheng Dadi's Birthday Celebration Feast
|
|
|
|
| Deity’s feasts usually take place during large-scale festivities and Deity’s birthday celebrations, where solemn banquets are held to show gratitude to the Deities’ blessings and pray for peace and comfort. The grand celebration banquet will offer five kinds of sacrifices, twelve dishes, thirty-six desserts, six types of teas and delicacies from land and sea, highlighted by fruit and vegetable carvings. All the dainties are meticulously and fastidiously arranged to demonstrate the sincerity of o |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | Baosheng Dadi’s Birthday Celebration Feast 4/21(日) 11:00-12:00 |
|
|
|
04.22
|
Fire Lion Fireworks Show
|
|
|
|
| The Baoan Temple’s Fire Lion Fireworks Show (fang huoshi) is the combination of an impressive display of beehive firecrackers and traditional paper arts. It will take place at night following the yizhen performances. After the 21-gun salute, tens of thousands of beehive firecrackers |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 4/22(一) Fire Lion Fireworks Show 119：00-19：30 |
|
|
|
04.23
|
Three Consecrations in Celebration of Baosheng Dadi's Sacred Date of Birth
|
|
|
|
| Baosheng Dadi’s date of birth falls on the 15th day of the third lunar month. On this day, the Baoan Temple will carry out the Three Consecration ritual, where three kinds of offerings are served. This ritual kicks off after the “three dignified drumbeats” (santonggu), followed by the welcoming of the deity (yingshen), incense offering, and the singing of “Ode to Baosheng Dadi” (Baosheng Dadi lingyingzan) by the Baoan Temple Choir. Then come the first offering and the recital of prayers. After t |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 4/23 (二) Three Consecrations in Celebration of Baosheng Dadi’s Sacred Date of Birth 08:00-09:00 |
|
|
|
04.23
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04.28
|
Birth Registry Matron's Birthday Celebration Ceremony
|
|
|
|
| The 20th day of the 3rd lunar month is Birth Registry Matron’s sacred date of birth. Parents having children are welcomed to visit Taipei Baoan Temple, where they can offer incense to pray for children’s health. |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 4/28(日)Birth Registry Matron’s Birthday Celebration Ceremony 09:00-17:00 |
|
|
|
04.28
|
Scholarship Award Ceremony
|
|
|
|
| During the birthday of Baosheng Dadi each year, Taipei Baoan Temple grants scholarships to students with high academic achievement and integrity, or those from economically poor families. |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 4/28(日)Baoan Temple Scholarship Award Ceremony 10:00-12:00 |
|
|
|
05.01
|
Heavenly Holy Mother's Birthday Ceremony
|
|
|
|
| The 23rd day of the 3rd lunar month is the Heavenly Holy Mother’s sacred date of birth. All worshippers are welcomed to visit Baoan Temple for the ritual ceremony. |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 5/1 (三)Heavenly Holy Mother’s Birthday Celebration Ceremony 09:00-12:00 |
|
|
|
05.11
|
Lecture on Religious Beliefs
|
|
|
|
| The Dalongdong area has a flourishing cultural tradition. Many inhabitants have long been Taoist worshippers. Now the area’s tradition is vanishing, as time goes by and inhabitants relocate. In response to this issue, the Baoan Temple will hold a lecture, where folk experts will deliver a speech on the intrinsic parts of local religious beliefs. |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 5/11 (六) Lecture on Religious Beliefs 14:30-16:30 |
|
|
|
05.11
|
Free Healthcare and Medical Consultation
|
|
|
|
To follow Baosheng Dadi’s spirit of saving patients and helping people in need and to encourage the public to live a healthier lifestyle, the Baoan Temple will provide free healthcare programs. During the session, doctors and nurses will offer free check-ups and health consultation services.
|
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 5/11(六)Free Healthcare and Medical Consultation 09:00-15:00 |
|
|
|
05.12
|
Guided Tour of Historic Sites (I) (II)
|
|
|
|
| The Baoan Temple will be offering guided tours in order for visitors to gain a better understanding of the architectural characteristics and historic value of the centuries-old national historic monument. During the tours, scholars and experts will share their rich knowledge while giving lively explanations. The topics range from the development of the Dalongdong area, the establishment and building style of the temple, the worship of deities, and to the cultural artifacts. Tour participants wil |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 5/12(日)Guided Tour of Historic Sites (I) 10:00-12:00 (II) 14:00-16:00 |
|
|
|
05.18 - 05.21
|
Baoan Temple Art Exhibition
|
|
|
|
| At the Baoan Temple Art Exhibition, award-winning paintings and photos, as well as the flower arrangement work by our art classes will be on display. The exhibition is aimed to showcase the mix of fine arts and temple culture. |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 5/18-5/21(六-二) Baoan Temple Art Exhibition 09:00-17:00 |
|
|
|
05.26
|
Yunzhong Choir's Performance
|
|
|
|
| Members of Yunzhong Choir of Taipei Baoan Temple gather together because of their passion for a chorus. Hidden in every note they sing during each of their performances is “love” and “affection,” both of wh |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 5/26(日) Yunzhong Choir’s Performance 14:00-16:00 |
|
|
|
06.02
|
Shennong Dadi's Birthday Celebration Ceremony
|
|
|
|
| On the day of Shennong Dadi’s Birthday Celebration Ritual, the Three Consecrations will be held in the morning to ward off evil spirits and quell disasters along the way. |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 6/2 (日) Shennong Dadi’s Birthday Celebration Ceremony 08:00-09:00 |
|
|
|
06.07
|
Ritual in Celebration of Baosheng Dadi’s Ascension Birthday Celebration Feast
|
|
|
|
|
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 6/7(五)Ritual in Celebration of Baosheng Dadi’s Ascension Birthday Celebration Feast 09：00- 09：30/11 |
|
|
|
06.29
|
Healthcare Contribution Awards Ceremony and Concert - Physician's Chamber Orchestra of Taiwan (PCOT) Performance (Postpo
|
|
|
|
| The “Healthcare Contribution Award” is meant to commemorate and spread Baosheng Dadi’s devotion to healthcare as the god of medicine and to encourage primary care physicians of our nation, particularly the Taiwanese or foreign doctors who offer medical care to rural areas which lack resources. The award is also awarded to medical groups or organizations to recognize the contributions of doctors or organizations in healthcare. |
| Venue： | |
| Time： | 6/29(六)Baoan Temple Healthcare Contribution Awards Ceremony and Concert - Physician's Chamber Orches |
|
大龍峒保安宮
