On the evening of November 16, the Week of Great Unity of Ethnic Groups – Vietnamese Cultural Heritage and the 7th Then Singing and Pure Music Festival of the Tay, Nung, and Thai ethnic groups in 2024 were opened at the Cultural Village – Tourism of Vietnam’s ethnic groups.

The program was organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in coordination with the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front on the occasion of the 94th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam National United Front (November 18) and the Vietnam Fatherland Front’s Day. Vietnamese Cultural Heritage.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long, leaders of central and local departments, ministries, branches and artisans from many provinces and cities attended the ceremony.

In her opening speech, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Trinh Thi Thuy emphasized that this activity aims to consolidate and strengthen the great national unity under the leadership of the Party;

The event with the motto “Let cultural subjects express themselves” brought a joyful and unique atmosphere with many attractive contents.

In particular, the Singing Art Festival of the Tay, Nung, and Thai ethnic groups – a unique form of folk culture and art registered by UNESCO as a typical intangible cultural heritage of humanity.

The festival attracts more than 400 artisans and public actors to perform and present the art of Then singing and music;

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long highly appreciated and praised the Organizing Committee for coordinating with relevant parties in organizing this important event.

The Week of Great Unity of Ethnic Groups – Vietnamese Cultural Heritage and the 7th Then and Tinh Singing Festival of the Tay, Nung, and Thai ethnic groups in 2024 are opportunities for us to continue to honor, represent, and develop promote the beauty and uniqueness of the cultural values ​​of the Vietnamese people.

The Deputy Prime Minister affirmed that in the new period of development, the 10-year Socio-Economic Development Strategy 2021-2030 determines: encouraging the aspiration to develop a prosperous, happy country, and the will to be self-reliant. , promote strength.

Therefore, Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long believes, with the passionate patriotic tradition, the spirit of solidarity and thousands of years of cultural history of the nation, the unique values ​​of the progress of Vietnamese culture , imbued with national identity, will continue to be promoted. built, preserved and promoted.

After the opening ceremony, there will be a special art program with the theme “Vietnam’s progressive era”, including 4 chapters: “Guitar lyrics”, “Heritage blends and shines”, “Sharing joy”. news”, “Era of the Rise of the Nation” with many unique art performances to honor the cultural heritage of Vietnam’s ethnic groups./.