Audiences in Hanoi and Hai Phong will have the opportunity to enjoytraditional Egyptian dance performances by the Egyptian National FolkDance Troupe on January 22 and January 24 respectively.
Theperformances will be held at the opera houses of both cities tocelebrate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between the twocountries.
The Egyptian troupe is believed to be one of theoldest folk dance groups in Egypt. The group started with 56 maledancers and one female dancer in 1960, but now boasts 45 male dancersand 35 female dancers.
The dance troupe's performances featureseveral traditional dances from Egypt, such as the Tanourah, Al Magouzand Om El Kholoul, as well as traditional dances from different regionsof Egypt.
In its 54 years of existence, the troupe has performed in about 105 countries around the world.
The troupe's choreographers and trainers have helped in creating andsupporting more than 80 folk art groups across Egypt.
Theshows in Vietnam will be performed by 11 dancers and two musicians, andwill be directed by the General Director of the troupe, Hassan Ibrahim.-VNA
Theperformances will be held at the opera houses of both cities tocelebrate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between the twocountries.
The Egyptian troupe is believed to be one of theoldest folk dance groups in Egypt. The group started with 56 maledancers and one female dancer in 1960, but now boasts 45 male dancersand 35 female dancers.
The dance troupe's performances featureseveral traditional dances from Egypt, such as the Tanourah, Al Magouzand Om El Kholoul, as well as traditional dances from different regionsof Egypt.
In its 54 years of existence, the troupe has performed in about 105 countries around the world.
The troupe's choreographers and trainers have helped in creating andsupporting more than 80 folk art groups across Egypt.
Theshows in Vietnam will be performed by 11 dancers and two musicians, andwill be directed by the General Director of the troupe, Hassan Ibrahim.-VNA
