HCM CITY (VNS) — More than 50 circus artists will entertain audiences in HCM City with an extravaganza to welcome the New Year.

The National Circus Gala will also feature puppetry, dance and fire performances by artists from various troupes like Phuong Nam Art Theatre, Hong Loc-Ha Noi Animals Circus Troupe, and Viet Nam Circus Theatre, many of whom have performed in many places around Southeast Asia.

Their art comprises enchanting and exciting stories set in a world of beautiful dreams and hopes. Their show will feature stimulating visual imagery and puppets.

The highlights will include Phuong Nam Theatre's Le Hoi Tay Son (Tay Son Festival), a story about Vietnamese people who embark on adventures in search of the values of life and freedom. The entertainers in their colourful costumes will perform on a stage embellished with dazzling light and sound effects.

The show will be staged at 7.30pm for three nights on December 28 and 31, and January 1 at the Gia Dinh Park Circus on Hoang Minh Giam Street, Go Vap District. — VNS