Beijing, January 18 – China Media Group (CMG) has successfully conducted the first rehearsal for its highly anticipated 2026 Spring Festival Gala. The event showcased a seamless integration of diverse performances, innovative creative techniques, and stunning stage designs, offering a glimpse into the full spectacle set to captivate audiences worldwide.
The gala’s core rhythm pulses with joy and prosperity, embodied by its central theme: the unbound galloping horse. Aligning perfectly with the Chinese lunar calendar’s Year of the Horse in 2026, the production radiates vibrant energy. Lush scenes of blooming flowers and flourishing life symbolize renewal and good fortune, setting an optimistic tone for the Lunar New Year.
Drawing deeply from China’s rich traditional culture, the gala fuses wisdom and vitality with a masterful blend of ideas, artistry, and cutting-edge technology. Horse imagery gallops through multiple segments, evoking speed, freedom, and the spirit of progress.
A major highlight is the return of robots to the stage, spotlighting China’s latest strides in science and technology. These mechanical marvels promise to dazzle viewers with their precision and innovation.
With the gala now exactly 30 days away, directors are diving into meticulous refinements for each act. Their goal: deliver a breathtaking cultural feast to usher in the Chinese New Year, uniting families across the nation in celebration.