The contest is part of a series of cultural and artistic events organized to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2024) and 1014 years of Thang Long - Hanoi.
This year's contest promises to be not only an artistic playground, but also an opportunity for contestants and Hanoians to review the heroic history and arouse love and pride for the homeland in everyone's heart.
The contest has the theme “Hanoi - A pink heart” with the desire to honor the elegant beauty of Hanoi people, but also depict the love and pride in the cultural and artistic traditions that the capital has preserved over thousands of years of history.
Mr. Do Dinh Hong - Director of Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has high expectations that this year's contest will find young voices, contributing to the country's cultural and artistic scene.
The contest “Hanoi - A pink heart” is open to candidates aged 16 to 35 who are currently living, working and studying in Hanoi and candidates who have won high prizes in vocal competitions in some provinces and centrally run cities can register to participate.
People's Artist Quoc Hung - Deputy Director in charge of the Vietnam National Academy of Music - representative of the Jury said that there will be 3 main rounds including Preliminary (from November 12 to 16), Semi-final (November 19 - 21) and Final to select 12 outstanding singers to compete in the categories of First, Second, Third prizes for 3 main music genres: Chamber, Folk and Light Music and other secondary prizes such as: Best Contestant Singing About Hanoi Award and Most Favorite Contestant Award...
The final night is scheduled to take place at the Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Labor Cultural Palace and will be broadcast live on Hanoi Radio and Television.
In his role as media sponsor, Editor-in-Chief of Tuoi Tre Thu Do Newspaper - Nguyen Manh Hung affirmed that the contest is suitable for students, university students, union members, and youth of the capital and the whole country.
For the finalists, there will be recommendations and opportunities to participate in Youth Union activities and city programs. And for young people who are still in school, there will be scholarships to encourage and motivate them to pursue their passion.
It is known that the contest "Hanoi's Voice" is one of the prestigious cultural and artistic events, leaving a deep impression in the hearts of music lovers in the capital.
After many years of organization, the competition not only stops at finding excellent singers, but also becomes a cradle to nurture and develop great talents for Vietnamese music.
The contest is also a stepping stone for today's leading artists such as People's Artist Tan Minh, Diva Hong Nhung, My Linh, Meritorious Artist Dang Duong, Meritorious Artist Viet Hoan, Tung Duong...
