Nha Trang will be the venue of some cultural activities at national level organized by the General Department of Tourism (under Ministry of Culture-Sports and Tourism) in June. These activities will feature the unique cultural color of many regions of Vietnam to the people and tourists in Nha Trang.
Nha Trang will be the venue of some cultural activities at national level organized by the General Department of Tourism (under Ministry of Culture-Sports and Tourism) in June. These activities will feature the unique cultural color of many regions of Vietnam to the people and tourists in Nha Trang.
Many intangible cultural heritages of humanity of Vietnam endorsed by UNESCO will be introduced to the public in an art show marking the Visit Vietnam Year 2019 taking place in Nha Trang and some other localities in the province from June 13 to 17. This is a good occasion for the local art groups across Vietnam to perform and introduce their unique cultural heritages to the public.
Around 17 provinces and cities across the country have registered to take part in this art show. Each art group will advertise their performances with posters and loudspeaker on propaganda cars throughout the streets in Nha Trang. As planed, the intangible cultural heritages of humanity recognized by UNESCO performed in the show include Nha Nhac (Vietnam Royal Court Music), gongs culture of the highlands of Vietnam, Quan Ho Bắc Ninh folk song (Love Duets of Bac Ninh), Ca trù singing, Đờn ca tài tử (Vietnam’s traditional improvisational chamber music), Ví and Giặm folk songs of Nghe Tinh Province, Bài Chòi, etc.
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An exhibition on cultural heritages and Vietnam’s sea and island tourism is held at Khanh Hoa Provincial Conference Center (No.46 Tran Phu Street, Nha Trang) from June 14 to 18. The exhibition includes the exhibits of twelve provinces, cities, central and local art groups across the country.
The exhibition has three sections. The general section displays the exhibits about the sea and island culture of Vietnam in many periods, such as ancient maps, royal documents of Nguyen dynasty about the Spratly and Paracel Islands, festive costumes of people living in the coastal regions and on islands of Vietnam, images of the sovereignty of Vietnam over sea and islands, sea and island culture, Vietnamese young generation with cultural heritages, sea and island tourism, and collections of fishing equipment.
The exhibition section of the General Department of Tourism showcases the images and objects reflecting the potential of Vietnam for sea and island tourism. The other section introduces the culture, monuments, festivals, landscape, and daily activities of the people in the coastal and island regions of Vietnam to the public. Apart from these exhibits, there will be music show featuring the performances about the country’s sea and islands.
In June 4-16, twenty members of Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists take field trips to the well-known tourist attractions in Khanh Hoa Province to create art works and exchange with each other. After the field trips, an art photo exhibition about the beauty of Khanh Hoa will be held at the 2-4 Square, Nha Trang.
Giang Dinh
Translated by H.N
