(HBO) – As many as 30 excellent contestants of the expanded singing festival of Hoa Binh city have vied for victory in the final round.
Representatives
of leaders of the provincial youth union present the first prize to excellent
candidates of Group A (primary students), B (junior high school students), and
C (high school students).
The festival
gathered talented teenagers, aged from 6 to 18, who are living and studying in
the province. According to the rules, the competition runs through three
rounds: online preliminary round, competition on stage and final rounds. A
total of 74 candidates from different districts and cities engaged in the first
round. Based on the number of likes, comments and shares on Facebook pages of
the Hoa Binh youth centre and of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union’s
chapter in Hoa Binh City, the management board selected 52 candidates to enter
the staging round, of whom 30 advanced to the final round.
In the last round, the contestants brought a series of carefully crafted
performances to the stage. Their performances praised the beauty of the country,
late President Ho Chi Minh, the country’s revolutionary tradition, activities
of youth organisations, life and friendship, among other themes.
After a full-day competition, the judges, comprising of veteran musicians,
choreographers and singers, awarded three first prizes, six second prizes, nine
third prizes and 12 consolation prizes, equally divided among candidates in three
groups. Nguyen Thu Huyen and Dinh Thanh Thao from the Thai Binh primary and junior
high school (Hoa Binh city) topped Group A and B, respectively. Meanwhile, Nguyen
Phuong Thao from the provincial ethnic boarding high school came first in Group
C./.
With an increasingly vibrant and widespread emulation movement aimed at building cultured residential areas and cultured families, Yen Thuy District has been making steady progress toward improving both the material and spiritual well-being of its people, while fostering a civilized, prosperous, beautiful, and progressive community.
Once lacking recreational spaces and community facilities, Residential Group 2 in Quynh Lam Ward (Hoa Binh City) has recently received attention for the construction of a new, spacious, and fully equipped cultural house. The project followed the model of state support combined with public contributions in both labor and funding.
The "All people unite to build cultural life" movement, which has been effectively integrated with Kim Boi district’s socio-economic development goals, is fostering a lively spirit of emulation across local residential areas, hamlets, villages, public agencies, and enterprises. In addition, through the initiative, traditional cultural values are being preserved and promoted, while community solidarity and mutual support in poverty reduction and economic development are being strengthened.
A working delegation of the Hoa Binh provincial People’s Committee led by its Permanent Vice Chairman Nguyen Van Toan on June 11 inspected the progress of a project to build the Mo Muong Cultural Heritage Conservation Space linked to tourism services in Hop Phong commune, Cao Phong district.
Born and growing in the heroic land of Muong Dong, Dinh Thi Kieu Dung, a resident in Bo town of Kim Boi district, in her childhood was nurtured by the sweet lullabies of her grandmother and mother. These melodies deeply imprinted on her soul, becoming an inseparable part of her love for her ethnic group's culture. For over 20 years, this love for her hometown has driven Dung to research, collect, and pass down the cultural values of the Muong people to future generations.
In the final days of May, the Ethnic Art Troupe of Hoa Binh Province organized performances to serve the people in remote, mountainous, and particularly disadvantaged areas within the province. These were not just ordinary artistic shows, but they were the meaningful journeys aimed at spreading cultural values, enhancing the spiritual life of the people and contributing to the preservation of ethnic minority cultural identities.
