The programmes are being held on outdoor stages between July 21 to 27, according to the Nhan dan newspaper.
The art programme entitled “Thoi hoa do” (The Time of the Red Flowers) held by the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports is scheduled to take place at Van Xuan flower garden by Hoan Kiem Lake at 20:00 on July 24. The 90-minute programme will feature song and dance performances in commemoration of invalids and fallen soldiers.
On this occasion, each of Hanoi’s art troupes will build two art programmes to perform in most districts throughout the city. Thang Long Music and Dance Theatre will perform at the cultural centres of Nam Tu Liem and Tay Ho districts, Thang Long Puppet Theatre will hold performances in Soc Son and Dong Anh districts, and Hanoi Cai Luong Theatre will perform in Hoang Mai and Thanh Tri districts, among others.
The theme of the art programmes is to express gratitude and praise the sacrifices and merits of war invalids and fallen soldiers, who made great contribution to the cause of national liberation and construction.
Vietnam Military History Museum receives Fatherland Protection Order
NDO – The Vietnam Military History Museum held a ceremony in Hanoi on July 15 to celebrate its 60th anniversary (1956-2016) and receive the Fatherland Protection Order, first class.
Ancient house in Ma May
NDO – Ma May, a rare quarter that still retains several old houses, has created one of the characteristics of Hanoi. Hanoi’s streets are becoming increasingly crowded and traditional features can sometimes be hidden behind modern life. But if one takes the time to relax and look around, the ancient features begin to reveal themselves.
Hanoi, HCM City see good growth of tourism revenue
NDO – In the first ten months of 2016, the revenue of Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism industry amounted to VND80 trillion while Hanoi’s reached over VND50 trillion.
Book festival “Hanoi – City for Peace” opens
NDO – The Hanoi book festival with the theme “Hanoi – City for Peace” opened at the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi on October 2, as part of activities to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2019).
Russian Film Week opens in Hanoi
NDO – Russian film-lovers in Hanoi will have a chance to enjoy the country’s well-known films with free entrance from December 9 to 13 during the “Russian film week in Hanoi”.
