Art program to open Keo Pagoda autumn festival with the theme "Sacred land of Buddha"

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 | 18:15:40

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On the afternoon of October 10, the Organizing Committee of Keo Pagoda Festival held a meeting to seek opinions on the content of the art program to open the Keo Pagoda Festival in the fall of 2023.

Leaders of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism spoke at the meeting.

The 2023 Keo Pagoda Autumn Festival will take place from October 24 to 29 (ie from September 10 to 15, Quy Mao year). The art program with the theme "Sacred Land of Buddha" with an epic tone and a duration of about 60 minutes is scheduled to take place at 8:00 p.m. on October 24, 2023 at the Keo Pagoda National Special Relic Site, Duy Nhat Commune (Vu Thu). With a structure of 3 chapters: Legend of Keo Pagoda, Returning to the Heritage Land, Endless Beauty, the program was scripted by cultural researchers Nguyen Thanh and Bui Gia Huan; and was historically advised by Professor of History Le Van Lan. The program has the participation of about 300 professional and non-professional artists, singers, actors from art troupes inside and outside the province such as: Vietnam Music and Dance Theater, Hanoi Cheo Theater, Army Music and Dance Theater, Thai Binh Cheo Theater... Throughout the program, there is a harmonious combination of typical songs about Thai Binh composed through the periods with the synthesis of artistic techniques such as commentary, scenes, sound, light...

Comrade Nguyen Quang Anh, Provincial Party Committee member, Secretary of Vu Thu District Party Committee spoke at the meeting.

The abbot of Keo Pagoda spoke at the meeting.

At the meeting, delegates gave detailed comments on the content of the art program script. Based on the delegates' comments, the event unit will soon complete the program script to serve the practice. This is not only a highlight at the Keo Pagoda Festival in the fall but also contributes to highlighting the traditional cultural, patriotic and revolutionary values of Thai Binh; introducing the potential and advantages for the development of spiritual and ecological tours and routes, and inviting investors to Thai Binh.

Tu Anh

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