25 clubs participate in the 2016 Nghe Tinh Vi and Giam Folk Song Festival
(Baonghean.vn) - Evening16/10,At the Nghe An Provincial Labor Culture House, the opening ceremony of the Nghe Tinh Vi and Giam folk song festival took place.2016.
Attending the ceremony were comrades: Le Dinh Son - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of Ha Tinh Provincial Party Committee; Dao Dang Hoan - Deputy Director of the Department of Performing Arts - Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
On the side of Nghe An province, there were comrades: Nguyen Dac Vinh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Nguyen Xuan Duong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Le Minh Thong - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; representatives of leaders of departments, branches, sectors, mass organizations at the provincial level, districts, cities and towns.
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| Leaders of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the two provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh attended the opening ceremony. |
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Festival, comrade Le Minh Thong - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province affirmed: The 2016 Nghe Tinh Vi and Giam Folk Song Festival, chaired by the People's Committee of Nghe An province in coordination with the People's Committee of Ha Tinh province, aims to further develop grassroots folk song clubs, implement the national action program and commit to the international community on preserving and promoting the value of intangible cultural heritage of humanity.
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| Comrade Le Minh Thong delivered the opening speech of the festival. |
The festival had the participation of 25 clubs, including 16 clubs from Nghe An province that won first, second and third prizes at cluster-level festivals (taking place from September 12 to 25) and 9 clubs from Ha Tinh province.
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| Leaders of Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces presented flowers to the clubs participating in the Festival. |
This festival mainly introduces Vi and Giam folk songs, reviving the lives of the people and the diverse performance space of this art form. This is also an opportunity for artists to meet, exchange, learn experiences, introduce new melodies; at the same time, it is also an opportunity to gather, creating a warm atmosphere for the creators of mass art in Nghe An - Ha Tinh province.
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| Comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong presented flood relief funds to representatives of Ha Tinh province's leaders. |
At the ceremony, on behalf of the leaders and people of Nghe An province, comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee presented Ha Tinh province with 200 million VND in support to overcome the severe consequences of the recent flood.
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| Performance of the Folk Songs Festival of Phuc Thanh Commune (Yen Thanh). |
The 2016 Nghe Tinh Vi and Giam Folk Song Festival will take place until October 19 with many activities such as performances by clubs and public performances in the following localities: Ha Tinh City, Nam Dan District (Nghe An) and Hong Linh Town, Nghi Xuan District (Ha Tinh).
Minh Quan
