July 02, 2023 | 16:51 (GMT+7)
Hundreds of artists perform to celebrate the 325th anniversary of Saigon - Cho Lon - Gia Dinh - Ho Chi Minh City
Hundreds of artists from various fields will participate in performances on the occasion of the 325th anniversary of Saigon - Cho Lon - Gia Dinh – Ho Chi Minh City (1698-2023) and 47 years since Saigon - Gia Dinh was officially named after President Ho Chi Minh (July 2, 1976 - 2023).
Cultural and artistic activities on this anniversary are planned by the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and will be carried out by the City Center for Light Music.
According to Meritorious Artist Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy, deputy director of the municipal Department of Culture and Sports, the special art program will be officially kicked off at 7:00 p.m. on July 2 at the main stage area of District 1's 23/9 Park and broadcast live on television and radio.
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Hundreds of artist from various field will participate in performances on the occasion of the 325th anniversary of Saigon - Cho Lon - Gia Dinh - Ho Chi Minh City. In pho: A dan ca tai tu performance |
Besides these performances, relevant authorities of Ho Chi Minh City will organize a wide range of activities, including water puppet shows, sports events, cooking contests, and a traditional costume show, among others, with an aim to tighten relationships among family members and celebrate the role of the family in social life.
On this occasion, the city will also hold a ceremony to announce and award OCOP products in Ho Chi Minh City with the theme “A new day in the countryside," taking place at 7:00 p.m. on June 30, at 23/9 Park.
Source: VNA