Press conference of the 2nd Ninh Binh Trang An Festival 2023

On the morning of December 8, at Thang Long Water Puppetry Theater (Hanoi City), the Organizing Committee of the 2nd Ninh Binh - Trang An Festival 2023 held a press conference on the program of the 2nd Ninh Binh - Trang An Festival 2023 with the theme "Colors of Heritage - Convergence and Spread". This is a national cultural - tourism event, also a unique festival brand of Ninh Binh province to promote cultural exchange activities and honor cultural heritages associated with tourism development.

Attending the press conference were leaders of the Department of Culture and Sports; leaders of the Propaganda Department of Ninh Binh Provincial Party Committee; sponsoring units; central and local press agencies.

At the press conference, leaders of the Department of Culture and Sports of Ninh Binh province informed journalists and reporters about the basic features of the 2nd Ninh Binh - Trang An Festival in 2023, and at the same time discussed and answered questions from the media agencies about the content of activities and organization of the program.

Press conference of the 2nd Ninh Binh Trang An Festival 2023 — Leaders of the Department of Culture and Sports of Ninh Binh province answered questions from the media about the content of activities and organization of the 2nd Ninh Binh - Trang An Festival.

Accordingly, following the success of the first Ninh Binh Festival in 2022, Ninh Binh province will organize the second Ninh Binh - Trang An Festival with the theme "Heritage Colors - Convergence and Spread". The festival will be held from December 26, 2023 to December 31, 2023 in Ninh Binh city and Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province.

The 2nd Ninh Binh - Trang An Festival Program in 2023 is expected to include 4 unique key activities demonstrating the connection, convergence, and dissemination of the cultural heritage colors of Ninh Binh province in particular and regions in the country in general: Festival opening program (taking place at 20:00 on December 26, 2023 at Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province); Southern cultural heritage program (expected to take place at 20:00 on December 28, 2023 at Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, Hoa Lu district); The North Central Cultural Heritage Program and Laos - Vietnam Cultural Exchange (scheduled to take place at 8:00 p.m. on December 29, 2023 at Thung Nham Eco-tourism Area, Ninh Hai Commune, Hoa Lu District) and the Closing Program "Fiery Ancient Capital" - welcoming the New Year (scheduled to take place at 10:30 p.m. on December 31, 2023 at Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, Hoa Lu District).

The highlight that makes the difference of the 2nd Ninh Binh - Trang An Festival in 2023 is the opening program, which is elaborately staged as the first live performance held in the magical space of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage Trang An Scenic Complex. The elements of rivers, mountains, music, light, projection mapping technology, contemporary dance art, water-skimming performances, calligraphy through dance art... will blend together to create a beautiful ink painting telling the story of the history and culture of the ancient capital of Hoa Lu - Ninh Binh and the quintessence of cultural colors of regions along the length of the country.

The Ninh Binh - Trang An Festival 2023 also has the participation of international art troupes from Udomxay province - Laos, artists and artisans from culturally distinctive regions across the country will perform at activities within the framework of the Festival.

In order to prepare well for the 2nd Ninh Binh - Trang An Festival in 2023, Ninh Binh province has strengthened state management in related fields, promoted urban beautification, invested in infrastructure development, upgraded facilities; ensured good security and order, social safety, food safety and hygiene for each activity and event. In particular, aiming at the goal of socializing the organization of the festival, most of the activities in the Festival program are sponsored and coordinated by businesses, organizations and individuals, and the activities are also organized in an open manner, increasing interaction with the community so that people and tourists can directly watch and participate in the activities of the Festival.

Through the organization of the Ninh Binh - Trang An Festival in 2023, Ninh Binh province hopes to introduce to the people and tourists the image of a safe, attractive, and friendly destination of the land and people of the ancient capital with a thousand years of civilization, integration, and development.

Hong Van - Minh Quang

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