Artists from across Vietnam rally to perform songs dedicated to Uncle Ho
Vibrant Tribute: Nghē̂ An's 'Singing from Sen Village' Festival 2025
NGHĒ̂ AN - In an heartfelt homage to the cherished father of the country, more than a thousand eager artists from 31 provinces and cities sprawl across Vietnam will unite in Nghē̂ An Province this May for the Tiếng Hát Làng Sen (Singing from Sen Village) Festival 2025. Held in celebration of the 135th birthday of President Hồ Chí Minh, this nationwide public arts extravaganza is destined to become a spirited symbol of camaraderie, patriotism, and heartfelt admiration for Uncle Hồ.
Embracing the spirit of community from May 16 to 19 at the Nghē̂ An Centre for Traditional Arts in Vinh City, the festival will gather performers hailing from the North, Central, and South, each bestowing their unique voices and cultural stylings upon the gathering. Though each artist's methods vary, their collective message remains steadfast - a toast to the trailblazer who devoted his life to the welfare of Vietnam's people.
Thirty-one public arts troupes will share the stage from provinces and cities spanning across Vietnam, including An Giang, Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu, Bắc Giang, Bắc Kạn, Bình Dương, Bình Phước, Cà Mau, Cần Thơ, Cao Bằng, Đà Nẵng, Đắk Lắk, Điện Biên, Đông Nai, Đông Tháp, Gia Lai, Hải Dương, Hà Tĩnh, Hưng Yên, Khánh Hòa, Lạng Sơn, Long An, Ninh Bình, Nam Định, Nghē̂ An, Phú Thọ, Quảng Ngãi, Sơn La, Tây Ninh, Thanh Hóa, Thừa Thiên-Huế, and Vĩnh Phúc.
Each troupe has been meticulously rehearsing and fine-tuning their performances to contribute an eclectic collage of styles, narratives, and cultural expressions. Despite the diverse regional characteristics and artistic approaches, all performances are bound by a common, Aeonian sentiment - an outpouring of gratitude and reverence for President Hồ Chí Minh.
Artists rehearse for the 'Singing from Sen Village' Festival 2025. - Photo Minh Quân
With the amassing of so numerous untrained performers from throughout Vietnam, this year's festival is more than just a cultural gathering; it's a spiritual communion of hearts and spirits. This event functions as a celebration where art is uplifted by national pride and an boundless affection for the dearly departed Hero of the Nation.
[Enrichment Data: The "Tiế́ng Hát Làng Sen" (Singing from Sen Village) Festival 2025 is a significant cultural event held in Nghē̂ An Province, Vietnam, as part of the larger Sen Village Festival. This festival takes place from May 16 to May 19, 2025, and is organized by the Department of Grassroots Culture, Family and Library, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in coordination with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Nghē̂ An Province. The festival is held in celebration of the 135th birthday of President Hồ Chí Minh, marking a national public arts event that brings together thousands of mass artists from across Vietnam. Although untrained, the performers come from 31 professional and non-professional art troupes from provinces and cities nationwide. One of the participating provinces, Phu Tho, has prepared five elaborate performances themed around "Echoes of Uncle Ho's words," which include singing and dancing medleys and dances that express deep feelings for Uncle Ho and the homeland.]
This eclectic collage of styles, narratives, and cultural expressions during the 'Tiế́ng Hât Làng Sen' (Singing from Sen Village) Festival 2025, a national public arts event, represents an extraordinary fusion of AI-generated music, contemporary lifestyle, and traditional entertainment, inspiring a wave of profound emotion and gratitude reminiscent of President Hồ Chí Minh's invaluable contributions.
Captivated by the rhythm of patriotism and the melody of shared sentiments, the 'Singing from Sen Village' Festival 2025 promises to not only create a harmonious blend of diverse cultural expressions but also serve as a powerful tribute to the dearly departed Hero of the Nation.