This year festival attracted more than 300 contestants from 20 units and freelancers, with 122 performances in 3 genres songs, folk songs and short plays. This year’s content is to praise for the Party, Uncle Ho and the beauty of the traditional Tet holiday.
During the festival, the units under the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the city also organized several activities to serve visitors such as exhibition on art photos, books, showing and offering calligraphy writing, etc.
The closing and awarding ceremony of the festival takes place on the evening of January 18th.
Delegates participated in the opening ceremony of the festival.
Mr. Pham Van Hieu, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Can Tho City Party Committee, Chairman of the City Council and Mr. Tran Viet Truong, Head of Can Tho City Party Committee's Propaganda Department, awarded the units participating in the festival.
The festival’s performances are interesting and spectacular
Offering calligraphy writing attracted a lot of visitors
A family was reading books at the festival’s book exhibition. In this event, Can Tho City Library exhibited 1,000 books to serve tourists
An exhibition of about 120 art photos on Can Tho’s achievements attracted many visitors.
Festival activities attracted many foreign tourists
Although it was lightly raining, many people were happy wearing raincoats to enjoy the show
Source: Can Tho Newspaper - Translated by Hoang Dat