Empowered by Intelligent Manufacturing, Blooming Across the Whole Chain — The 2026 GETshow Guangzhou (International) Performing Equipment, Intelligent Acousto-Optic Products Technology Exhibition Grandly Opens

Empowered by Intelligent Manufacturing, Blooming Across the Whole Chain — The 2026 GETshow Guangzhou (International) Performing Equipment, Intelligent Acousto-Optic Products Technology Exhibition Grandly Opens

The world's performing arts equipment industry looks to China,andChina's performing arts equipment industry looks to Guangdong. On April 6th, the 2026 Guangzhou Entertainment Technology Show (GETshow), hosted by the Industry Association of South China Entertainment Equipment(SCEE), grandly opened in Areas A and D of the Guangzhou Canton Fair Complex. After 15 years of industry development,this year'sexhibition has exceeded 150,000 square meters in scale, bringing together over 1,000 well-known brands in the industry and attracting professional buyers from more than 100 countries and regions worldwide. As a highly influential non-profit exhibition in the industry, GETshow has received widespread attention from all sectors.

01、Grand Opening Ceremony: A Gathering of Guests, a Grand Opening

The leaders and guests present at the opening ceremony included:

1.Mr.Jiang Zhitao, Vice Mayor of Guangzhou

2.Mr.Liu Kezhi, President of the China Association of Performing Arts

3.Mr.Lang Kun, renowned director, former head and Party Secretary of the Arts and Entertainment Center of China Media Group, and chief director of the opening ceremonies of the 15th National Games and the National Paralympic Games

4.Mr.Chen Weiya, renowned contemporary Chinese choreographer and artist, Vice Chairman of the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and Chairman of the Beijing Dancers Association

5.Mr.Zhu Xincun, Chairman of the China Association of Performing Arts Equipment and Technology

6.Mr.Zhang Qingshan, President of the China Stage Art Association

7.Ms.Dong Tian,Second-Level Inspector of the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism

8.Mr.Chen Guoqing, Second-Level Inspector of the Guangdong Provincial Council for the Promotion of International Trade

9.Ms.Liu Yumei, Party Secretary and Director of the Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism

10.Mr.Zhang Jianhua, Party Secretary and Director of the Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology

11.Mr.Ke Xiandong, Member of the Party Committee and Deputy Director of the Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism

12.Mr.Deng Qian, Member of the Party Committee and Deputy Director of the Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology

13.Mr.Zeng Yi,Secretary of the Party Committee and Director of Chengdu Radio and Television Station

Also present were leaders from relevant departments of provincial, municipal, and district governments, as well as heads of industry organizations, experts, and scholars from across the country.

Liang Zhiyuan, President of the Industry Association of South China Entertainment Equipment(SCEE), delivered a passionate speech. He expressed his hope that the upstream and downstream of the industry chain would leverage the GETshow platform to continuously amplify the industry's value, using innovation as the engine, talent as the support, and quality as the core, to jointly promote the high-quality development of the performing arts equipment industry to a new level and contribute to the construction of a culturally strong nation.

Liu Kezhi, President of the China Association of Performing Arts, pointed out in his speech that the current Chinese performing arts market is showing a good trend of "both supply and demand are strong, and both quantity and quality are improving." Market prosperity cannot be separated from the support of core equipment, and Guangdong, as the core base of the national performing arts equipment industry, plays a pivotal role. He highly praised GETshow for becoming the world's largest and most influential professional lighting and sound exhibition, and stated that the association will continue to strongly support the highquality development of the exhibition and jointly promote the continued prosperity of my country's performing arts industry.

Subsequently, the organizers presented certificates of appreciation to industry associations from various provinces and cities across the country as friendly partners, thanking them for their long-term support.Following a spectacular lion dance performance, a warm and grand opening ceremony was held, officially unveiling the exciting chapter of GETshow 2026.

As the core engine of the global performance equipment industry, this GETshow exhibition comprehensively covers key areas such as professional lighting, professional audio, stage effects, and conference systems. From April 6 to 8, global audiences will be on-site at GETshow to carefully explore and experience the core technological achievements and innovative application solutions of the industry, learn about cutting-edge audio-visual technology and disruptive designs, and experience immersive spaces created by performance equipment.

02、Leadership Care and High Expectations

That afternoon, Guangzhou Mayor Sun Zhiyang, despite his busy schedule, personally visited the site to guide the work, carefully inspected and experienced various exhibits, and had cordial exchanges with participating companies, listening to detailed reports on their development and the industry. 

Mayor Sun Zhiyang fully affirmed and encouraged the Industry Association of South China Entertainment Equipment(SCEE) for fully leveraging its industry platform role and for its specific measures in organizing the GETshow exhibition to serve the high-quality development of the industry. He hoped that GETshow would serve as an important platform to promote the high-quality development of the manufacturing industry, deepen the integration of science and technology with art, and make Guangzhou's performing arts equipment a globally renowned city brand.

03、Rich Exhibits, Immersive Experience

Following the opening ceremony, leaders and guests visited the exhibition hall to experience new products, technologies, and applications firsthand, immersing themselves in the unique charm of the deep integration of technology and art in the performing arts equipment industry. Visitors attentively viewed the exhibits, tried out the products, and actively engaged in discussions, creating a lively and orderly atmosphere.

The exhibition was bustling with activity, attracting numerous visitors and facilitating efficient supply and demand matching. It fully realized the efficient aggregation and exchange of global industry resources, showcasing the latest achievements in the deep integration of technology and art in the performing arts equipment industry, and demonstrating the strong strength and broad potential of Chinese intelligent manufacturing in empowering cultural expression.