(HBO) - Currently, Binh Son commune in Kim Boi district, Hoa Binh province has 3 outdoor stages and 5 performance teams. The art teams have from 15-20 members.
A performance by the Binh Son Commune Art Team (Kim Boi District).
Members of the art team gradually rejuvenated, attracting a lot of young people from 15 - 30 years old to participate with a variety of diverse performances such as: singing, dancing, skits, plays, modern dance, singing combined with performances of musical instruments...
The regular music performance teams have contributed to the local cultural and arts movement in both breadth and depth.
Cultural and artistic movements have contributed significantly to building cultural life in residential areas, improving the spiritual life of the people, creating solidarity, cohesion and mutual understanding in the community. Binh Son commune has 495 cultural families, accounting for 75% of the total households in the commune.
Mr. Bui Dinh Luan, Vice Chairman of Binh Son Commune People's Committee said: Every time the commune organizes cultural exchanges, people come to fill the cultural yard to enjoy and cheer. In recent years, activities of the Women's Union and the Elderly Association's activities has been more prosperous than previous years. The local cultural and arts movements have developed, in addition to the interest and investment of the Party Committee and the commune authorities. The enthusiasm and participation in people's activities are now included. Now, the mass music movement has become an indispensable spiritual part in the lives of people in Binh Son commune.
Hoa Binh province has carried out multiple programmes and initiatives to revive its cultural heritage which has gradually fallen into oblivion through the ebbs and flows of history.
The most prominent and defining feature in the prehistoric era of Hoa Binh is the Hoa Binh Culture. The Culture was first discovered in Hoa Binh. The significant prehistoric culture represents not only Vietnam but also Southeast Asia and southern China. Through excavations of cave sites in the limestone regions of Hoa Binh, French archaeologist M. Colani introduced the world to a "Stone Age in Hoa Binh province – Northern Vietnam" in 1927. On January 30, 1932, the First Congress of Far Eastern Prehistorians, held in Hanoi, officially recognised the Hoa Binh Culture.
Known as the "Land of Epic History”, Hoa Binh province, the gateway to Vietnam’s northwest, boasts a strategic location and a unique cultural tapestry woven by its ethnic minority communities.
The People's Committee of Luong Son District recently held a ceremony to receive the certificate recognizing Sau Communal House in Thanh Cao Commune as a provincial-level historical and cultural site.
Recognising the importance of cultural heritage preservation in protecting and promoting the value system of Vietnamese culture, and serving socio-economic development in the new period, Party committees and local administrations in Hoa Binh province have identified it as a key task in the cultural development strategy. The province has been making efforts in mobilising resources, creating consensus among people and engaging ethnic communities in preserving and promoting cultural identity.
Hoa Binh province has captured growing attention both domestically and internationally for its distinctive cultural heritage and rich history. Most notably, it has been renowned for its famous Hoa Binh culture, considered the cradle of ancient Vietnamese civilisation. Looking ahead to significant milestones in 2025 and the 140th anniversary of province establishment in 2026, Hoa Binh Newspaper presents a comprehensive overview of the province's development across economic, social, cultural, tourism, and security domains.
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