Overcoming difficulties to complete tasks
The Culture - Sports section brings together many actors, singers, athletes, and celebrities working in many fields. Over the past few days, they have gone through a process of training, forming teams, and practicing movements to serve the A80 parade and parade.
During the rehearsals taking place on the evening of August 21 and 24, the artists gathered on Quan Thanh Street. Here, they were warmly welcomed and cheered by the people. The ao dai and red flag scarves with yellow stars create a brilliant cultural - sports complex, imbued with the spirit of Vietnamese culture.
Sharing with Lao Dong reporter, Meritorious Artist Tu Oanh said that during the past 10 days of practice, the artists overcame difficulties in the weather, trying to complete their tasks. She revealed that when she started practicing, she felt that parade was not easy, had to coordinate her limbs rhythmically, and walk at the right pace.
Everyone in the entire Culture - Sports sector exercises with gratitude, pride and deep honor. We understand that being able to appear at the 80th Anniversary Ceremony is a special fortune - Meritorious Artist Tu Oanh confided.
Actress Hong Diem was especially moved when parading through Ba Dinh Square during the rehearsals. She expressed: Although I was quite tired from practicing before due to the hot weather and early morning schedule, when I passed Ba Dinh Square, all the fatigue seemed to disappear. The feeling at that time was wonderful.
Youth and pride in the historic August days
In the lineup participating in the Cultural - Sports parade, there are many young faces and artists famous to Gen Z audiences such as singer Kieu Anh, Runner-up Chau Anh, MC Khanh Vy, rapper Dinh Tien Dat...
For singer Kieu Anh, the emotions increased when she was in the parade team. "Beautiful sister" shared that practicing for an important and large-scale event like the 80th Anniversary of National Day requires continuous practice time and harmony between departments.
When participating in the A80 mission, we knew there would be hard training sessions, so we were mentally ready. Thanks to that, my colleagues and I all practice seriously, closely following the progress of the program from beginning to end, without complaining, without revealing fatigue" - Kieu Anh said.
Not only Kieu Anh, MC Khanh Vy also participated in the parade to celebrate the country's major holiday for the first time. She admitted that there are days when the weather changes continuously, sunny in the morning and rainy in the afternoon, but everyone is persistent and determined to practice.
The young female MC emphasized: No word can describe my emotions and pride in standing in the Culture - Sports section participating in the parade. This is also an opportunity for me to look back and express gratitude for the sacrifices of previous generations, of our ancestors who fell for peace and independence. Whether it is sunny or rainy, I still feel it is a rain of happiness and the sun of peace, my heart filled with joy.
When I practiced, passing through Ba Dinh Square, even the wind blowing through, it gave me more strength, the boost for my spirit and physical strength".
13 mass groups, including the Culture - Sports group, are headed by People's Artist Xuan Bac - Director of the Department of Performing Arts.
According to artist Xuan Bac, many young artists, beauty queens, singers, and even the faces of People's Artist and Meritorious Artist are excited to participate.
The participating artists all want to contribute a small part of their efforts to the parade and march. Everyone exercises in the spirit of overcoming the sun and overcoming the rain, only when they have a stroke do they accept a replacement, with a spirit of enthusiasm and desire to contribute and dedicate" - Director Xuan Bac shared.