(HBO) - Celebrating the 74th National Day on September 2, at the headquarters of Thinh Lang ward in Hoa Binh city, the night of cultural exchange between officials and people of Thinh Lang ward and the people of Ngoc Vung island commune in Van Don district, Quang Ninh province.
The "Sacred Vietnam" repertoire impressed audiences at the night of the exchange.
More than 60 actors who are the people of Thinh Lang ward and Ngoc Vung island commune brought to the audience 20 interesting performances.
Various items from the performance: Muong gong, singing and dancing... with the theme of praising the Party, Uncle Ho, Vietnam sea and islands, the traditions of the nation and the renewed homeland.
Typical items, such as: "The sacred of Vietnam", "Uncle Ho, a vast love", "A remote island", "Senh Tien" dance of Muong ethnic people and traditional song of Ngoc Vung island...
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