On November 6, information from the People's Committee of Nghe An province said that many special cultural activities will be organized to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Nghe Tinh Vi and Giam folk songs being recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity.
The 10th anniversary celebration of Nghe Tinh Vi and Giam folk songs being recognized by UNESCO will take place at 8:00 p.m. on November 23, 2024 at Ho Chi Minh Square, Vinh City with many folk songs performed by Nghe An artists.
The contest for composing lyrics for Vi Giam folk songs will be held from September to November 2024, with the awards ceremony taking place in November 2024.
Activities to promote and advertise Nghe Tinh Vi Giam folk song heritage will take place from September to November 2024, including: visual propaganda; creating documentaries, reports, radio and television programs to promote on mass media and social networking platforms.
At the same time, Nghe An province coordinated with Ha Tinh province to organize activities within the framework of the Festival "Returning to Vi and Giam - Connecting the quintessence of heritage".
The festival “Returning to the Vi and Giam region - Connecting the quintessence of heritage” and the television program “Two banks of Vi and Giam” will take place at 8:00 p.m. on November 27, 2024 at the Ha Tinh Cinema and Cultural Center and Nghe An Radio and Television Station.
The festival showcasing Vietnam's intangible cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO will take place on the evenings of November 28, 29, and 30, 2024 at the Ha Tinh Provincial Cultural - Cinema Center.
The National Conference - Workshop to evaluate the work of preserving and promoting the value of Nghe Tinh Vi and Giam folk song heritage was held on the morning of November 29 in Ha Tinh city.
The closing ceremony of the Festival “Returning to the Vi and Giam region - Connecting the quintessence of heritage” took place at 7:00 p.m. on November 30 at the Ha Tinh Province Cinema and Cultural Center.
On this occasion, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism directed the organization of the exhibition "Colors of cultural heritage, nature and traditional handicraft products of Vietnam" from November 22 to November 26 at the Nghe An Provincial Cultural Center and Nghe An Provincial Museum.
The exhibition space "Colors of cultural heritage, nature and traditional handicraft products" of provinces and cities takes place from November 22 to November 26 at Ho Tung Mau walking street, Vinh city.
The exhibition space for traditional handicraft products takes place from November 22 to November 26 at the Nghe An Provincial Cultural Center and Ho Tung Mau Walking Street, Vinh City.
Besides, there are cultural and artistic exchange programs attended by artist groups and actors from many provinces and cities across the country.
Mr. Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee shared: "The celebration activities aim to concretize the action program to protect and promote heritage values and implement the commitment of the Vietnamese Government to UNESCO; strengthen propaganda, promote heritage values, honor cultural identity, introduce the image of Nghe An homeland to domestic and international friends".
