Gia Lai (VNA) – A spring festival highlightingethnic culture in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai took place at theprovincial museum on February 23 with the participation of over 100 artisans.
The event featured performances of the Central HighlandsGong, Mong people’s khen (a type of bamboo pipe), Muong people’s Xoe dance andsinging, and dances by the Tay, Nung, Muong and Thai ethnic groups. The know-howof the San Chi ethnics’ traditional weaving was also performed.
Visitors were treated to folk games, like tug of war and stiltwalking, and local culinary delights, including rice cooked in bamboo tubes andgrilled chicken.
The festival was to help promote Gia Lai tourism, preserve typicalethnic features, and consolidate the solidarity of the ethnic communities. - VNA
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