RoK artists to perform in Hoi An
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The city’s Culture and Sports Centre said the art troupe of Hahoe Folk village – a UNESCO-recognized world heritage site — will perform mask dances while the Nan-Gye troupe will play traditional musical instruments at An Hoi Sculpture Park on the Hoai River bank from 8pm on June 12.
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| The RoK artists will demonstrate their traditional dances and musical instruments. (Photo: VNA) |
The two art troupes will also provide free performances at the city’s culture exchange centre, No. 9 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street at 10am and 3pm on June 11 and 12.
RoK artists will demonstrate their traditional musical instruments including string gayageum Korean (zither-like string instrument), geomundo, janggu drum, Phiri and Daegeun flutes.
Vietnamese art troupes will also join the cultural exchange performance with ca tru (ceremonial singing); hat xoan (spring singing) don ca tai tu (southern folk music) and nha nhac (Vietnamese Royal Court music) on June 12.
Hoi An is an UNESCO-recognized world heritage site. The ancient port city hosted 2.6 million tourists last year, 50 percent of them are foreigners.
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(Source: VNA)
