Co-organized by Vietnam Television’s VTV 5 channel and Soc Trang Television and Radio Station, the event attracted 96 contestants and 135 dancers and musicians. The contestants sang songs praising the Party, “Uncle Ho”, and the nation.

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At the event

Meritorious Artist Son Luong, head of the jury, said the event contributed to preserving and upholding the cultural and creative values of Khmer residents.

Nguyen Van Bon, Director of the Soc Trang Television and Radio Station and head of the organizing board, said the festival offered amateur artists a chance to share experience and honor the traditional culture of Khmer people.

The organizing board presented first prizes to Kiem Luong and Lam Thi Dien from Soc Trang’s arts and culture school, and second prizes to Ly Kim Quyen from Ke Sach ethnic boarding school and Thach Mang Khit from Tra Vinh University.

Source: VNA