As part of a series of unique cultural and artistic activities during the Yen Tu Spring Festival season, on the evening of March 7, Quang Ninh province organized the art program "Sacred Yen Tu Mountains, Thousand-Year Spirit". The program is an artistic and political symphony to honor and spread the outstanding global values of the Yen Tu World Cultural Heritage.
The art program includes 3 chapters: Truc Lam Dai Viet - Heroic Spirit of the Country, Impression of Time - Ups and Downs and Persistence, Yen Tu Today - Immortal Sunshine.
Taking the image of sacred Yen Tu and the thought of Buddha Emperor Tran Nhan Tong - Truc Lam Zen sect as the axis throughout, the program leads the audience through the historical and spiritual journey of the nation: From the sacred origin, the prosperous period, ups and downs, to the continuation and strong spread in today's life. By combining musical art languages, dance, circus, performing technology, combining tradition and modernity, 15 performances in the program promise to bring the audience many levels of emotions.
Through the language of art, the Organizing Committee wishes to introduce, honor and spread the outstanding global values of the Yen Tu World Cultural Heritage (belonging to the Yen Tu - Vinh Nghiem - Con Son, Kiep Bac Relic and Scenic Complex), highlighting the cultural, historical, and landscape values associated with Truc Lam Buddhism. At the same time, creating a joyful and exciting atmosphere at the beginning of spring, meeting the spiritual cultural enjoyment needs of people and tourists from all directions.
In particular, the program gathers leading artists loved by audiences, such as: Thanh Ngoan, Ho Quynh Huong, Hoang Bach, Duc Phuc, Duong Hoang Yen, Dinh Manh Ninh, Oplus group..., along with about 1,000 actors, artists, and the public participating.
Each context and performance conveys many meanings and messages, aiming to highlight the cultural, historical, and landscape values of Yen Tu, along with the ideology of "Surviving in Paradise", sowing seeds of goodness, nurturing faith, and lighting up hope for the new year.
To serve tourists and people coming to watch live, the Organizing Committee has built a stand area with a capacity of about 10,000 people.
The special art program "Sacred Yen Tu Mountain - Thousand-Year Spirit" has a duration of 120 minutes, broadcast live on VTV2, VTV9 channels of Vietnam Television and on the platforms of Quang Ninh Newspaper and Radio, Television. The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will install 2 large LED screens in the central area of Yen Tu ward and Uong Bi ward to serve people and tourists to watch the program.
Organizing an art program about Yen Tu is a new way in propaganda and promotion of heritage, creating attractiveness, easy access, easy memorization, suitable for many audiences, especially the young generation and international tourists. From there, arousing pride and sense of responsibility of the community in preserving and promoting the value of Yen Tu Heritage through the spread of emotions from works and art performances.
At the same time, contributing to building the image of Yen Tu as a unique cultural - artistic - spiritual space, where heritage is not only preserved but also "lives", recounted in contemporary art language, turning art programs into typical cultural - tourism products, creating a strong impression in the hearts of tourists.
