Int’l Gong Festival to be held in November
Central Highlands Gia Lai province will
organise an international gong festival in Pleiku city from November
12-15, the provincial People’s Committee said on August 7.
Central Highlands Gia Lai province will
organise an international gong festival in Pleiku city from November
12-15, the provincial People’s Committee said on August 7.
The festival, which is expected to welcome more than 30,000 visitors in and outside the country, is a good opportunity for the province to introduce the public to their cultural heritage and create tours for visitors.
The provincial People’s Committee chairman Pham The Dung said the festival aims to honour the value of the gong culture in Vietnam ’s Central Highlands which was recognised in UNESCO’s third list of “Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity”.
Central Highlands’s gong performances will be held at many tourism sites such as Dong Xanh Cultural Park , Dien Hong Park and 17/3 Square during the event.
A number of local festivals and other trade and economic activities will also be held./.
The festival, which is expected to welcome more than 30,000 visitors in and outside the country, is a good opportunity for the province to introduce the public to their cultural heritage and create tours for visitors.
The provincial People’s Committee chairman Pham The Dung said the festival aims to honour the value of the gong culture in Vietnam ’s Central Highlands which was recognised in UNESCO’s third list of “Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity”.
Central Highlands’s gong performances will be held at many tourism sites such as Dong Xanh Cultural Park , Dien Hong Park and 17/3 Square during the event.
A number of local festivals and other trade and economic activities will also be held./.
You should also see
PM requires full legal corridor to promote national digital transformation
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 24 requested more efforts to step up institutional improvement, create a full legal corridor to promote national digital transformation and develop the digital economy while addressing the eighth meeting of the National Committee for Digital Transformation.
See more
Culture - Sports
Three Vietnamese female referees to officiate at U17 Women's Asian Cup finals
Three Vietnamese female referees have been invited to officiate at the 2024 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup finals, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has announced.
Culture - Sports
Golf: Faldo Series Asia 2024 commences in Thua Thien-Hue
The 15th Faldo Series Asia Grand Final kicked off in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on April 24, the Vietnam Golf Association announced.
Culture - Sports
Art programme highlights significance of Dien Bien Phu Victory
The Army Radio - Television Centre under the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) on April 23 evening held a special art programme highlighting the importance and significance of the Dien Bien Phu Victory on the occasion of the victory's 70th anniversary (May 7, 1954-2024).
Culture - Sports
Vietnam joins ASEAN Film Festival in London
Vietnamese film “Story of Pao” by director Ngo Quang Hai will be shown at the ASEAN Film Festival 2024 which opened in London on the night of April 22.
Videos
Youngsters join hands to preserve traditional outfits
With a desire to preserve and promote the cultural values of traditional outfits, youngsters from the Department of Journalism and Writing at the University of Hanoi Culture organised an arts programme reviving the clothing of the later Le Dynasty, attracting students from various universities around the capital.
