A full-house audience gathered at the Keelung Performing Arts Center on the evening of June 4, 2026, for a grand musical and dance production commemorating the 400th anniversary of the first encounter between Taiwan and Spain in 1626.
Titled “Taiwán 1626: The First Encounter Between Two Maritime Peoples Four Hundred Years Ago,” the event was organized by the Taipei Opera Chorus with the assistance of Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Keelung City Government’s Department of Culture and Tourism.
The performance attracted not only local residents from all walks of life but also distinguished guests from South Africa, India, Mexico, and other countries. Their presence reflected the international spirit of the occasion and highlighted the role of cultural diplomacy in fostering mutual understanding among nations.
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