Opening of the Ethnic Minority Arts Festival in Nghe An Province
(Baonghean.vn) - The 4th "Nghe An Province Ethnic Minority Arts Festival" took place on April 21-22.
Attending the opening ceremony were comrades: Hoang Viet Duong - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Luong Thanh Hai - Head of the Provincial Ethnic Minorities Committee; Representatives of leaders of provincial departments, branches and sectors; Representatives of leaders of the District Party Committee, People's Committee and 360 actors and musicians from 11 mountainous districts of Nghe An province.
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Opening performance of Tuong Duong team |
This festival brings together 11 mass art troupes with more than 300 actors from 11 districts and towns: Quy Hop, Quy Chau, Que Phong, Nghia Dan, Tan Ky, Thanh Chuong, Anh Son, Con Cuong, Tuong Duong, Ky Son and Thai Hoa Town.
The Festival program includes folk songs and dances of ethnic minorities praising the Party, Uncle Ho and the homeland and a costume contest of ethnic groups.
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Delegates attending the opening ceremony |
The Ethnic Minority Art Performance Festival is held every three years. This activity aims to honor, preserve and promote the cultural identity of ethnic minorities in the whole province.
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The Organizing Committee awarded souvenir flags to 11 competing teams. |
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mr. Hoang Viet Duong, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, affirmed: From the festival, through the cultural and artistic cores of ethnic minorities, it will contribute to encouraging the spirit of creativity and enhancing the level of cultural enjoyment of ethnic people, in order to promote the socialization of cultural activities, mobilize all resources for the preservation and development of ethnic cultures, linking the tasks of economic development with cultural development, especially in key areas.
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Performance "The Legendary Ancient Land" by Quy Chau team. |
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The performance "Khmu girls" by Tuong Duong team. |
According to the organizers' plan, the festival will close on the evening of April 22, 2016 at Ho Chi Minh Square.
Before that, the delegations had arrived in Vinh City very early to practice and prepare best for the festival.
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The rehearsal was going well. |
Show schedule information: April 21: The opening ceremony will take place from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Giao Te Hotel (Vinh City). 14:30 – 17:00: Performance program of Tuong Duong, Quy Chau, Nghia Dan, Con Cuong troupes 19:30 – 22:00: Performance program by Anh Son, Que Phong, Thai Hoa Town, Thanh Chuong troupes. April 22: 7:30 – 9:30: Performance program by Ky Son, Quy Hop, Tan Ky troupes. 9:30 – 10:30: Ethnic minority beauty contest 14:00 – 16:30: General rehearsal of the performance 19:30 – 22:00: Award ceremony at Ho Chi Minh Square. |
>> Mountain girl video before the show
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