Nghia Tho: Launching the gong and bamboo dance club
(Baonghean.vn) - On the evening of December 9, at Men hamlet, Nghia Tho commune (Nghia Dan), the launching ceremony of the Gong and Bamboo Dance Ethnic Minority Club was held.
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The Gong and Stilt Dance Club of Men Village launched |
The Gong Chieng - Men hamlet dance club was established with a board of 5 people, who are old men and women who love the sound of gongs, the sound of cymbals, and graceful dances. The number of members is about 30 people, with an increasing trend. The club was established to meet the expectations of the people, with the participation and efforts of all levels and local authorities, especially those who are passionate and enthusiastic about traditional culture. Currently, in Nghia Dan, there are 19 gong clubs of ethnic minorities operating and the club in Men hamlet is the second club in Nghia Tho commune.
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Many people came to attend the club's launching ceremony. |
Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Luong Ba Vien - Director of the Cultural, Sports and Physical Training Center of Nghia Dan district affirmed and congratulated the Club, and hoped that the Club would truly be a place to gather and preserve the cultural beauty of the Thai people, an indispensable spiritual food in production labor, building cultural life in residential areas, so that these cultural values will last forever for future generations.
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People happily dance on bamboo poles |
Around the jar of rice wine, everyone gathered around the fire to dance, sing, and dance together, becoming more united and close-knit, together making the sound of gongs and drums echo throughout the mountains and forests, dispelling the cold of winter.