Ho Chi Minh City honors newly awarded Artists and Artisans: Respectful and emotional

Mr. Nguyen Van Nen - Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee; Ms. Nguyen Thi Le - Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Council awarded the title of People's Artist to Meritorious Artists Kim Thanh, Xuan Hanh, Hung Minh

On the evening of March 28, at the City Theater, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee solemnly held a ceremony to honor People's Artists, Meritorious Artisans; People's Artists, Meritorious Artists of Ho Chi Minh City - 2024. In the 10th awarding of titles, Ho Chi Minh City has 25/124 People's Artists; 40/257 Meritorious Artists nationwide.

Ho Chi Minh City leaders congratulate artisans and artists honored at City Theater

Attending the ceremony were leaders: Mr. Nguyen Van Nen, Politburo member, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee; Mr. Phan Van Mai, Chairman of the City People's Committee; Ms. Nguyen Thi Le, Chairwoman of the City People's Council; Mr. Huynh Thanh Nhan, Vice Chairman of the City People's Council; Mr. Duong Anh Duc, Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee; Mr. Nguyen Tho Truyen, Deputy Head of the City Party Committee's Propaganda Department; Mr. Tran The Thuan - Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports...

Secretary of the City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen congratulates People's Artist Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy

Speaking at the ceremony, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai said that in the cause of building and developing Ho Chi Minh City, generations of artists have always affirmed their especially important position, as the creators of cultural values, the spiritual foundation of society. Artists contribute to preserving, teaching and promoting the fine traditional cultural values ​​of the nation from generation to generation. And continuing the glorious tradition of the heroic city, generations of artisans and artists have always upheld the example of patriotism, worked tirelessly in art and always created new marks for their own creations in each field.

Mr. Phan Van Mai, Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, awarded the title of Meritorious Artist to artist Duong Cam Toan (77 years old).

He emphasized: "The city leaders would like to acknowledge and honor talented, virtuous, and devoted artisans and artists who are loyal to their profession, loyal to the city, their homeland, and their country, and dedicated to serving the community and the people; they are truly people with the noble mission of protecting and promoting the advanced Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity. At the same time, the city also pays tribute to generations of talented artisans and artists who have sacrificed for the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation. With their artistic talent, love for humanity, love for the country, and responsibility to the people, generations of artists have made many positive contributions to the cause of building and defending the Fatherland."

From left to right: Mr. Tran The Thuan - Director of the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City, singer Quoc Dai, People's Artist Binh Tinh, Secretary of the City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen, singer The Vy, People's Artist Thanh Thuy at the honoring ceremony.

Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai said that the country in general and Ho Chi Minh City in particular are preparing many activities towards the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification. In the new development period with many potentials and strengths, mixed with many difficulties and challenges, requiring the strong promotion of the strength of culture and the strength of solidarity of the People, the City's leaders always pay attention and pay special attention to the team of cultural and artistic activities.

Meritorious Artist Tam Tam, Dai Nghia and Viet Ha with child actors at the honoring ceremony

"We hope that each artisan and artist will constantly innovate and create, seek new and suitable methods of expression, approach modern technology while still conveying the national spirit, bearing the imprint of Vietnamese tradition and culture; gradually bringing national culture to the regional and world level. I hope that we will have works that encourage and support the aspiration to develop the city, and hope that the city's artists will always promote their social responsibility and civic duty, contributing more to the cause of socio-economic development of the city and the country" - Chairman of the City People's Committee Phan Van Mai expected.

Secretary of the City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen congratulates People's Artist Thanh Dien

The artists were very excited to receive congratulations and be honored on stage. Special performances were staged, bringing many emotions to those present at this meaningful honoring ceremony.

Mr. Phan Van Mai also requested management agencies, public or private art units, businesses or individuals to continue promoting the role of art and culture, folk secrets, and human knowledge; promote, pass on, motivate and encourage the next generation to nurture talent, create art, and passionately contribute.

People's Artist Tuyet Mai represented the artisans and artists to speak, expressing deep gratitude to the Party, State and Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee.

She believes that previous generations have always guided, supported, and passed on their skills to the next generation, so that the art flower garden will always be brilliant and achieve more glorious achievements, worthy of the development position of the city named after Uncle Ho.

Source: https://nld.com.vn/tp-hcm-ton-vinh-nghe-nhan-nghe-si-tran-trong-xuc-dong-196240328231856333.htm