On the evening of September 20, the closing program combined traditional sounds with contemporary art language, sending a message about the transmission, continuation and creation of cultural values through generations.
The event gathered many artists such as Ha Le, Van Mai Huong, (S)TRONG Trong Hieu, Lam Bao Ngoc, Do Hoang Hiep, Dinh Manh Ninh and many other names. With the diversity of musical styles, the program brought a vibrant performance space, combining modern performances with cultural and artistic spirit.
Singer Dinh Manh Ninh appeared with the song "Hanoi sidewalk iced tea", a composition that evokes familiar images in the daily life of Hanoi people. Through a youthful performance, the male singer brought the audience back to the street corners, shops and simple lifestyles that have become part of the memories of the Capital.

Continuing the program, Van Mai Huong stirred up the stage with two songs "Hanoi Light Up The City" and "Cau vong lấp lánh".
With an energetic performance style, the female singer creates a vibrant atmosphere, connecting the audience with the stage in modern performances.

Meanwhile, Ta Quang Thang brought two songs "Inside Me Hanoi" and "Living Like Flowers". If "Inside Me Hanoi" evokes personal feelings about the city, then "Living Like Flowers" brings a positive message, creating more emotional highlights for the program.
The combination of songs written about Hanoi, contemporary compositions and performances by many artists created a colorful closing night. Through music, images of Hanoi appear both close to everyday values, and youthful, modern and vibrant.
(S)TRONG Trong Hieu brought a source of enthusiastic energy, contributing to creating a vibrant atmosphere at the program. With an energetic performance style and youthful musical colors, Trong Hieu created a vibrant atmosphere at Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square.
Besides the solo performance, (S)TRONG Trong Hieu also participated in a special collaboration with two artists Ha Le and Do Hoang Hiep. The three artists will bring a rock version of Treasure, creating a new look with a strong and energetic spirit.
The participation of three artists who left their mark in "Anh Trai Vuot Ngan Chong Gai" also made the performance one of the most special performances at the program.

The connections formed in the Thang Long - Hanoi 2026 Festival and the experimental creations can continue to become materials for developing cultural, artistic and tourism activities in the coming time.
The 2nd Thang Long - Hanoi Festival in 2026 takes place from September 11th to September 20th with more than 16 activities in many typical cultural and heritage spaces of Hanoi. At the same time, the program also has the participation of about 3,000 artists, actors, more than 100 artisans and domestic and international art troupes.
