Bac Lieu culture-tourism competition spotlights heritage hyperlinks, progress aspiration | Tradition – Sports activities

On the opening ceremony (Photograph: VNA)

Along with don ca tai tu (southern novice music), the occasion options the performances of many nationwide intangible cultural heritages and people accredited by UNESCO, reminiscent of Ca Tru (ceremonial singing); House of Gong Tradition of the Central Highlands; Bai Choi of the central area; Quan Ho (love duet); and artwork types of Khmer and Hoa ethnic individuals.

Its grand opening ceremony passed off on November 27 night, gathering greater than 500 artists, actors and artisans from 25 localities nationwide. The occasion was broadcast reside and rounded off with a low-altitude fireworks.

In his speech on the ceremony, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam lauded Bac Lieu’s identification of 5 socio-economic pillars for growth funding, serving to it receive double-digit progress in consecutive years and take the lead within the area.

The pillars are agriculture, with a give attention to high-tech utility and higher rice and shrimp manufacturing; trade, notably renewable vitality; tourism; high-quality trade-service, training, and well being; and marine economic system in affiliation with defence-security.

The official requested native authorities to concentrate to the sustainability think about each levels of growth.

Dam really helpful Bac Lieu promote initiatives and initiatives on regional linkage, initially cooperation with localities in the important thing southern financial zones and Mekong Delta to collectively put money into infrastructure serving regional progress.

He pressured that the province additionally must protect and develop its conventional cultural worth, strongly put money into training, well being, and social welfare, shield the character, and create a secure dwelling setting.

Secretary of the Bac Lieu Celebration Committee Lu Van Hung stated the competition, among the many actions marking the twenty fifth anniversary of reestablishing the province, demonstrates its efforts for socio-economic growth after an extended interval affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The province is the birthplace of don ca tai tu, recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2013. Thought of one of many nation’s predominant music genres, it originated from Hue courtroom music and people music of the southern area. Coming into being within the nineteenth century, the style thrived within the early twentieth century and stays an essential a part of Vietnam’s conventional tradition as we speak.

Bac Lieu can be the place Cao Van Lau (1892-1976), referred to as the daddy of cai luong or southern conventional opera, wrote basic cai luong piece Da co hoai lang in 1919. It tells the story of a spouse ready for her husband to return house from battle./.

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