International Dance Festival 2024 kicks off in Thua Thien-Hue
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AsemconnectVietnam - The International Dance Festival 2024 opened in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on August 17 evening, bringing together nearly 500 artists and performers from 17 troupes representing Laos, the Philippines, China, India, Indonesia, Cambodia, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
In his opening speech, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Ta Quang Dong said the festival is a significant cultural and art event held every three years to foster cooperation in the field of culture and arts between Vietnam and countries worldwide.
The event provides an opportunity for Vietnamese and foreign dancers to share their creative experiences, absorb unique and diverse artistic values in an era of integration and development, he said.
Organizers are encouraging innovative performances that reflect each country's unique cultural identity. Gold and silver medals will be awarded for outstanding performances.
The opening ceremony was followed by performances by the Vietnam National Opera and Ballet and a dance troupe of Malaysia.
The festival will continue until August 22./.
Source: VNA
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