Highlights of the art program opening the Con Temple Festival and launching Hoang Mai tourism 2025
Minh Quan•February 18, 2025 07:19
On the evening of February 17, in the chilly atmosphere of early spring, the opening ceremony of the Con Temple Festival and Hoang Mai tourism 2025 took place in a bustling and exciting atmosphere, with the highlight being a special art program.
The special art program opened with a traditional drum performance. The drum beats echoed far and wide, combined with the cheers of thousands of spectators, creating a joyful atmosphere. Photo: Minh QuanAn indispensable part of the program is singing, dancing, and performing Nghe Tinh folk songs. Photo: Minh QuanNext to that is the Chau Van singing performance - a folk performing heritage associated with the worship of the Four Holy Mothers at Con Temple. Photo: Minh QuanThe stage lit up with the image of a stylized bamboo boat, "sailors" in silver shirts rowing strongly, shouting slogans, vividly recreating the exciting boat racing scene - the beautiful wish of fishermen for "calm seas and full boats". Photo: Minh QuanArtists dressed as fishermen, singing and dancing to vibrant music, expressing hope for a bountiful fishing trip and strengthening community solidarity. Photo: Minh QuanThe singing and dancing performance shows the spirit of Hoang Mai land, which is gradually becoming a key economic zone of Nghe An province, striving to soon become a city in the future. Photo: Minh QuanThe lion dance performance also brought a bustling, exciting atmosphere. Photo: Minh QuanMany people and tourists enjoyed the unique art program, which was not only a spiritual feast but also ignited pride in the cultural heritage imbued with Nghe An's identity. Photo: Minh QuanSpecial performances at the Art Program to open the Con Temple Festival and launch Hoang Mai tourism in 2025. Video: Minh Quan