应赛教育:艺术早衰症

Education for the sake of competition-a detriment to art

在最近举办的第六届青年京剧演员电视大赛的赛场，有评委自豪地说：现在的京剧学生，一入学，就树立起了一个目标——参加青京赛，还要拿名次！这是真话，却也真使人不寒而栗。这说明，中国的应试教育，又有了一个孪生姐妹——应赛教育。

OUTLINE / There's an overflow of national competitions in China:indigenous folk singing,Super Girl,traditional instruments,Western instruments,even Peking opera and cross-talk.But do any of these really advance the art? Do they help build a better future for the artform and the artists?