The 2017 iSING! Suzhou International Young Artists Festival, which was once held in Suzhou in 2014, kicked off again in the city on July 24 and will last till August 29. The event has attracted 43 young singers from 15 countries, and 13 world famous opera experts and music professors have been invited to give performances and share their expertise. It encompasses training sessions and performances, including singing lectures, visits and related activities as well as two concerts. The event is designed to offer an opportunity for young singers to better understand eastern and western cultures and pursue higher artistic accomplishments.
 
 
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iSING flashes in SIP office


A special parcel was delivered to an SIP office on Aug 11. With the parcel unpacked, iSing singers appeared in the applause of the recipients. It was a special program Opera Flashes Life of the 2017 iSING! Suzhou International Young Artists Festival.

When the artists sang The Toasting Song and My Sun, the staff stopped working to enjoy the elegant music. "The flash mob is quite active. The singers bring us wonderful songs and happy mood," said Ms Xu, an employee in the office.

Chinese singer Kong Jiangmin also attended the program. iSing broke the dull office environment and brought classical art to urban life, said Kong.