(TTH Portals) - On June 12, 2024, the closing ceremony of Hue International Arts Festival Week 2024 was held at Kien Trung hall, Hue Imperial City by the People’s Committee of Thua Thien Hue province, wrapping up the chain of cultural and art events which left great impression on locals and visitors. The member of Central Party Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Head of the National Assembly delegation of Thua Thien Hue province Le Truong Luu; the Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Phuong; standing members of the People’s Council, People’s Committee, Vietnam Fatherland Front of Thua Thien Hue province, locals and visitors attended the event.
At the closing ceremony, ten well-prepared art programs and the firework shooting were performed by nearly 400 professional and amateur artists from domestic and international art troupes.
The Standing member of the provincial Party Committee, Vice Permanent Chairman of the People’s Committee of Thua Thien Hue province Nguyen Thanh Binh speaks at the ceremony
Divided into 2 parts “Hue hoa sac” and “Ve Hue hoi tu”, “Be with Hue Festival” consisted of many songs which are associated with Hue culture, 3D mapping performance, Ariang songs, Korean drum dance, exciting hip hop songs, etc.
Hue Festival Organizer hoped that humanitarian values expressed through these art performances would be maintained and become a part of contemporary life. Also, they are expected to gathered, exchanged and shared on Hue International Arts Festival occasions.
Speaking at the closing ceremony, Vice Permanent Chairman Nguyen Thanh Binh kindly informed that Hue International Arts Festival Week 2024 themed “Cultural heritage with integration and development” attracted over 30 art troupes across Vietnam and from 7 countries.
Talented artists wholeheartedly brought audiences performances, creating the eventful atmosphere. Hue got a new vitality thanks to distinctive features brought by international artists, solidarity, integration and development. This way, its position as a festival city, a center for culture and tourism of the country and region was defined.
“Be with Hue Festival” art program wraps up Hue International Arts Festival Week, however, it is the beginning of events to be held in coming autumn and winter.
Held from June 7 to June 12, 2024, Hue International Arts Festival Week 2024 brought together 12 main programs. They are Festive beginning program, “Cultural color” street festival, art programs performed by domestic and foreign art troupes, Royal Banquet by Night show, “Talking about Trinh Cong Son - The found love” music night, light festival, beer festival, floating lantern festival, vegetarian food festival, “Tam Giang waves” festival, the closing program of Hue International Arts Festival “Be with Hue Festival” art program.
Hue International Arts Festival Week 2024 attracted over 19.000 turns of international visitors and more than 81.000 domestic visitors. The revenue earned was about VND 159 billion.