2014 Hue Festival attracts foreign arts troupes
The information was announced by Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of central Thua Thien-Hue province Ngo Hoa, who is head of the festival’s organising board, at a press conference on April 1.
Essential preparations for the festival have been completed, he added.
A two-day refresher course was opened on March 31, to train security
and safety. The festival, themed "Cultural Heritage with
Integration and Development”, will honour unique cultural and historical
values of Hue in particular and Vietnam and other nations in general
through art performances.
In the framework of the festival, a
range of programmes will be held, including an Ao Dai fashion show, “Dem
Hoang Cung” (Royal Night) and “Dem Phuong Dong” (Orient Night) events,
Royal Court music and dance performances and traditional songs from
Hue.-VNA