2015 National Professional Art Competition kicked off

A performance of the host Thai Nguyen province at the opening night

PANO – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism opened the 2015 National Professional Art Contest on May 21st at Thai Nguyen province’s cultural center, with the participation of 17 professional art troupes in the Northern region.

According to the organizing panel, the festival aims to assess the quality of artistic performance activities over the past three years, contributing to maintaining and promoting the traditional cultural values of 54 ethnic minority groups across the country in general and the region in particular.

At the opening night, audiences were entertained with various art works highlighting the regional typical culture.

The competition will last till May 27th.

Translated by Anh Tien

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