Teachers at an elementary school in the Shushan district, Hefei, East China's Anhui Province, explain the logo for the 100th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Wednesday. The logo was released the same day and the CPC's 100th anniversary falls on July 1. Photo: IC

China's National Centre for the Performing Arts announced a series of performances to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) at a press conference in Beijing on Wednesday. 

The center has arranged nine new cultural productions, including classic folk operas, epic operas and stage plays that will depict the glorious history and the spirit of the CPC since its founding in 1921. 

In May to July, 50 anniversary performances will also be held at the art center. 

Press conference at NCPA Photo: Courtesy for Li

The center has also arranged a diverse range of patriotic performances for audiences to enjoy online to commemorate the significant dates such as July 1 when the CPC was founded, and October 1, China's National Day.