Performance by Việt Nam Circus Federation to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Điện Biên Phủ Victory. Photoo coutersy of Việt Nam Circus Federation
HÀ NỘI – The capital city of Hà Nội is preparing to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Điện Biên Phủ Victory (May 7) with a series of music and art shows.
On May 4 evening, the Việt Nam Contemporary Art Theatre will hold a music show titled Memories of Điện Biên under the direction of People's Artist Trần Bình and his team.
This show promises to bring audiences back seven decades through a unique blend of heroism and romance. Featuring patriotic songs that evoke the historical period, the event aims to rekindle national pride among the Vietnamese youth and provide a glimpse into the historical significance of this victory.
Adding another dimension to the celebrations, the Việt Nam Circus Federation (VCF) has also announced a series of shows scheduled for May 4, 5, 11 and 12 at No. 67-69 Trần Nhân Tông Street.
VCF Director People's Artist Tống Toàn Thắng said these circus acts go beyond mere entertainment. They provide a platform for artists to express their profound gratitude to those who sacrificed for the country's independence and freedom.
The shows will use captivating circus arts to convey a powerful message about this defining moment in Vietnamese history, he said, adding that veterans who joined the Điện Biên Phủ campaign will be invited to share their memories and stories, ensuring that the legacy of the Điện Biên Phủ Victory lives on. - VNS
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