Fang Shu-hua, now in her sixties, was then a student at the Hsinchu Girls 'High School. Back then dance was not a part of any curriculum, and there were no movies or books available about it. The performance at the City Hall was largely a musical concert.
年過六旬，當時就讀新竹女中的方淑華記得，那個時候，學校裡沒有任何舞蹈科系，社會上沒有舞蹈的電影或書籍，中山堂的表演也以音樂會居多，要看到一場舞蹈發表會真是千載難逢。