An art programme was held at May 7 Square, Dien Bien Phu city, to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the resounding Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 – May 7, 2019).
The
event was attended by Politburo member and Permanent Vice Chairwoman of the
National Assembly Tong Thi Phong; Politburo member, Secretary of Party Central
Committee (PCC) and Head of the PCC’s Commission for Communication and
Education Vo Van Thuong; and member of the Party Central Committee and
Secretary of the Dien Bien provincial Party Committee Tran Van Son, along with
many other leaders of the province, as well as hundreds of veterans who participated
in the Dien Bien Phu campaign.
Art programme celebrates Dien Bien Phu victory.
The programme helps audiences
look back at the milestones of Dien Bien Phu from 65 years ago through a
combination of current experiences and reminiscing on the past, art and
analysis. The programme brought many emotions and impressions to the hearts of
audiences as well as Dien Bien people, especially former Dien Bien soldiers.
For the first time, the
programme created a historic rendezvous for Vietnamese and French, who meet
through memories and connect with each other through the experiences of the
present.
Through the stories in the
programme, the generations of descendants, who have never gone through war,
have an opportunity to understand the values of the nation and of peace.
The 10th art festival for the armed forces, youths and students of Hoa Binh province celebrating the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army and 35th anniversary of the All People’s Defence Day wrapped up on April 25.
Xoe dance, an unique art form of the Thai ethnic minority group in Mai Chau district of Hoa Binh province has existed for a long time and passed down through generations. Xoe dance is not only a popular dance in the Thai community but also a unique cultural feature, an indispensable part in the Thai ethnic minority people's cultural and spiritual life.
The Bac Son pre-school in Hung Son commune, Kim Boi district is effectively implementing a model of preserving and promoting cultural identity of the Muong ethnic group.
Through ups and downs, many unique cultural features of the Muong ethnic minority group are facing risks of falling into oblivion. However, with a strong determination, Lac Son district of Hoa Binh province has deployed synchronous solutions to preserve and promote the locality's cultural heritage values.
If Tan Lac is considered the core of the cradle of Muong culture in Hoa Binh, Phong Phu commune is the cultural centre of Muong culture in Tan Lac district. Luy Ai hamlet in Phong Phu commune is where customs and traditions of Muong Bi are preserved. Luy Ai hamlet was chosen to build a space to preserve Muong ethnic culture. The district is seeking support from the province and coordinating with relevant agencies to devise a plan on preservation of Muong cultural spaces associated with developing tourism products and improving the lives of local residents.
Nguyen Manh Tuan, a Muong ethnic man in Ba Hang Doi town, Lac Thuy district, is known as a young, dedicated, and outstanding artisan who has made significant contributions in collecting, restoring, and preserving national cultural values.