Truong Tien bridge in Hue city was lit up with fire installationsby artists from French company Carabosse in the evening of April 18.
The show was considered as a highlight at the ongoing Hue Festival 2014.
Carabosse’sDirector Jean-Marie Proust said fire was set on 3,000 circles and metalpots along the 115-year-old bridge the Huong (Perfume) River, alongwith four fire globes hung above the river plus a painting exhibitionand a video display, giving spectators best visual and sound effects.
Spectators can enjoy the show once more in the evening of April 20.
The bridge and the river are typical icons of the ancient city,capital of the country in its last feudal dynasty, the Nguyen.
In the meantime, the Imperial Citadel was turned into a big stage for Latin American arts.
Brazilian band Sururu Na Roda stirred the atmosphere with melodies of samba and choro – traditional genres of their country.
AtDuyet Thi Duong Royal Theatre, Argentinean artist Osvaldo Montesenchanted the audience with compositions themed “Tango in Movies”.
Theprogramme was a combination of the sound of various musical instrumentsand over 20 segments of the world’s successful films produced in thepast decades.
The Hue Festival is held every two years tohonour the unique cultural and historical values of Hue , Vietnam andAsia through artistic shows. This year’s event will run until April20.-VNA
The show was considered as a highlight at the ongoing Hue Festival 2014.
Carabosse’sDirector Jean-Marie Proust said fire was set on 3,000 circles and metalpots along the 115-year-old bridge the Huong (Perfume) River, alongwith four fire globes hung above the river plus a painting exhibitionand a video display, giving spectators best visual and sound effects.
Spectators can enjoy the show once more in the evening of April 20.
The bridge and the river are typical icons of the ancient city,capital of the country in its last feudal dynasty, the Nguyen.
In the meantime, the Imperial Citadel was turned into a big stage for Latin American arts.
Brazilian band Sururu Na Roda stirred the atmosphere with melodies of samba and choro – traditional genres of their country.
AtDuyet Thi Duong Royal Theatre, Argentinean artist Osvaldo Montesenchanted the audience with compositions themed “Tango in Movies”.
Theprogramme was a combination of the sound of various musical instrumentsand over 20 segments of the world’s successful films produced in thepast decades.
The Hue Festival is held every two years tohonour the unique cultural and historical values of Hue , Vietnam andAsia through artistic shows. This year’s event will run until April20.-VNA
