Attendees at the festival had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich cultural and artistic experience of Hue’s intangible cultural heritage, nhã nhạc (Vietnamese court music).
The Hue Royal Art Theatre presented 11 art performances, totaling 60 minutes, showcasing the traditional royal art to the audience.
In addition to the royal art, the audience was also treated to various songs and a fashion show featuring traditional costumes inspired by the landscapes and landmarks of the ancient capital, designed by Quang Hoa.
The festival, which originated as the October Theater Festival in 1989, has evolved into an international theater gala attracting artists from countries such as France, Belgium, Germany, Kazakhstan, Slovakia, Italy, Mongolia, and Vietnam
The event also provided an opportunity for collaboration between Thua Thien Hue province and Korean localities to promote cultural heritage and explore ways to boost tourism and socio-economic development.
“Japanese Culture Festival” opens in Da Nang city
NDO/VNA – The Da Nang Museum held the “Japanese Culture Festival” 2019 in the central city of Da Nang on March 10 to introduce the beauty of the culture, land and people of Japan to locals and visitors, thus contributing to the strengthening of cultural exchange between the two countries and bilateral friendship.
Cham Cultural Festival kicks off in Phu Yen
NDO – A ceremony took place in Khanh Hoa city, Phu Yen province, on August 19 to open the fifth Cham Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival, 2019, and receive a certificate recognising Nhan Tower as a national special relic site.
Sa Pa Winter Festival 2017 opens
NDO – Sa Pa Winter Festival 2017 officially opened in Sa Pa district, Lao Cai province, on December 22, as part of the activities during the 2017 National Tourism Year in Lao Cai province.
Tourism programme promotes heritage sites in Viet Bac region
NDO – A ceremony was held at Ba Be Lake in the mountainous northern province of Bac Kan on November 18, to open the ninth tourism programme entitled ‘Through Viet Bac Heritage Sites’ and Ba Be – Bac Kan tourism week.
Youth long to promote nation’s history
NDO—After three years, 10,000 copies of Ngan nam ao mu (A Thousand Years of Caps and Robes) by Tran Quang Duc have been sold—an impressive number for a history book. His friend, Nguyen Huu Su, is preparing to publish his book Lich su thu phap (History of Calligraphy). They are working on things they believe in.
