(HBO) - Hoa Binh is a mountainous province, which is home of numerous ethnic minority people. The colorful culture has suggested many interesting, unique and interesting topics for writers and artists inside and outside the province. Therefore, in recent years, the province's literature and art has been sublime.
The members of the Provincial Literary and Artistic
Association are on a field trip to Ngoc Lau commune (Lac Son).
Bui Thanh Binh, the folklore collector and researcher, the
Chairman of the Provincial Literary and Artistic Association of Ethnic
Minorities says: Sharing the inspiration and enthusiasm with preserving and
promoting the cultural identity of the ethnic groups in the province, the
members of the Union have had quite a lot of works creating a sharp impression
in recent years.
In terms of cultural research, there have been more than 20
works and essays on the topic of Muong Gongs, more than 15 research works on Mo
Muong and the epic "Laying land, Laying water” and Muong folklore, over 10
researches, researching and collecting works on the ethnic folklore of Muong,
Thai, Tay and Mong.
In which, there are two fairly elaborate collections,
researches and translations. It is Dinh Cong Chinh's poem, a valuable literary
document of Muong ethnic people in Hoa Binh, which has been given the award of
Vietnam Literary and Artistic Association of Ethnic Minorities.
Most recently, the members of Literary and Artistic
Association of Ethnic Minorities in the province have actively participated
with a sub-group of Vietnam Writers’ Association and a group of scholars and
witnesses and they found the site of the "Two-grave pine hill”, which has
relived a love poem with the famous title "Two-grave pine hill”.
After a seminar in the nature of "Two-grave pine hill - From
hegemony to heritage”, there have been dozens of articles posted comments and
praises. VOV6 Channel – The Radio of Vietnam has put the work into the
specialized item "Treasure Hunting”, which has broadly been broadcasted to all
regions of the country .... These are really proud marks. The area of
composition is also quite exciting with the launch of more than 20 volumes of
short stories, autographs, and literary works and over 10 volumes of poems
imbued with Hoa Binh flavor.
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.