Spring festival in resettlement village
(Baonghean.vn) - On Tet holiday, people in resettlement villages in Ngoc Lam and Thanh Son communes (Thanh Chuong) joyfully celebrate with traditional folk dances.
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The Spring Festival is held at the village cultural house or in households. The poles used for bamboo dancing are taken out and cleaned. Photo: Huy Thu |
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The gong and drum sets hung under the stilt houses were moved to the cultural house for people to enjoy. In the photo: The gong and drum set at Mr. Lo Dinh Hoa's house in Hien village, Ngoc Lam commune. Photo: Huy Thu |
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At the early spring festivals, Thai women always wear their most beautiful costumes, clearly showing their ethnic identity. Everyone enters the gong festival. What is special is that the women in the resettlement area are all proficient in using gongs, drums and accompanying instruments. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Regardless of age, everyone who comes to participate enjoys the bamboo dance. Photo: Huy Thu |
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The girls actively sit and knock on the bamboo poles to join in the fun. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Along with the bamboo dance is the bustling rhythm of the bamboo carving. Usually, after a period of gong and drum beats, everyone “changes shifts” to move on to bamboo dance or bamboo carving. Photo: Huy Thu |
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In the jubilant atmosphere, everyone happily drank rice wine to the sound of flutes and the tunes of Suoi, Lam, Nhuon. Photo: Huy Thu |
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A good flute player and singer was chosen to accompany the groups drinking rice wine. Photo: Huy Thu |
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The elderly are also excited about the Spring Festival. Photo: Huy Thu |
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In the first days of the year, when returning to the resettlement village, everyone always feels excited with the bustling atmosphere of the Spring Festival of the people in the resettlement area. In the myriad of colors and sounds of the traditional Tet holiday here, it further ignites the aspirations of a new homeland. Photo: Huy Thu |