115 artists of Ho Chi Minh City offer incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh

115 delegates who are artists of Ho Chi Minh City offered incense and flowers to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh at the Ho Chi Minh Museum branch in Ho Chi Minh City.

The delegation offered incense and flowers to President Ho Chi Minh at the Ho Chi Minh Museum, Ho Chi Minh City branch - Photo: VO SI DIEU

On the afternoon of May 26, the Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee organized an incense offering and flower offering ceremony for President Ho Chi Minh at the Ho Chi Minh Museum, Ho Chi Minh City branch, for the group of artists participating in the journey to the source 2025 Following the footsteps of the General Offensive and Uprising in the spring of 1975 .

Mr. Nguyen Tho Truyen - Deputy Head of the Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee - led the delegation to offer incense in memory of President Ho Chi Minh.

After the incense offering ceremony to President Ho Chi Minh, the delegation visited the photo exhibition " The South forever remembers him" taking place at the Ho Chi Minh Museum, Ho Chi Minh City branch.

The exhibition displays more than 135 documents and images about Uncle Ho, as well as the affection of the people of the South for him, according to four themes: Saigon - Gia Dinh in the 1910s, when Nguyen Tat Thanh came and left to find a way to save the country; He searched for the image of the country; The South in his heart and Ho Chi Minh City, his name forever shines.

The delegation visited the photo exhibition of the South, forever grateful to Him - Photo: VO SI DIEU

After that, the delegation went to Thong Nhat Hall to visit and listen to the explanation about the General Offensive and Uprising in the spring of 1975. Here, the delegation had a meeting before starting the journey.

Many artists who participated in the resistance war such as artists Manh Dung, Thanh Dau, Phi Yen, writer Khuynh Diep... told touching stories about the time they performed in the war zone, remembering the time when "singing drowned out the sound of bombs".

Due to her poor health, artist Le Thien could not join the trip. However, she still wanted to attend the group meeting, meet and send her best wishes to the group. Artists Manh Dung, Thanh Dau, and Phi Yen did the same, they supported the group through their inspirational stories.

"I really want to go, but my health does not allow it. I would like to send my feelings to the artists of the working group" - artist Thanh Dau shared.

Interact with artists - Photo: VO SI DIEU

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Many young singers joined the journey. Singer Duong Quoc Hung told Tuoi Tre Online : "Hung feels happy and proud to join the journey to return to his roots, to visit places that mark the heroic years of the nation. Through this journey, Hung wants to learn more and discover more about the feats of our ancestors."

"This is an opportunity to connect with artists who have contributed to the literature and arts of Ho Chi Minh City.

Hung told himself that he would try his best in his career to contribute more good values ​​to the country's literature, spreading the traditional values ​​of the nation" - MC La Chi Hung shared with Tuoi Tre Online .

Bamboo flute artist Dinh Nhat Minh said this was the first time he had participated in a journey back to the source, so he was very excited. He said: "Before, I went to historical sites just to perform, but this time Minh participated as a delegate to learn and feel more authentic historical values. This is a valuable experience."

Artist My Uyen confided that she was happy because this year's journey to the source had many young faces participating, so that they had the opportunity to visit historical sites, creating more inspiration for artistic creation.

Working delegation at Thong Nhat Hall - Photo: VO SI DIEU

As planned, the journey to the source Following the footsteps of the General Offensive and Uprising in the spring of 1975 took place in 4 days, from May 27 to 30, in Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak and Binh Phuoc provinces.

The delegation includes: artists Ta Minh Tam, My Uyen, Tuyet Thu, Trong Phuc, Phuong Loan, Huynh Loi, Le Hong Tham, Dien Trung, Pham The Vi, Anh Bang, Nguyen Phi Hung, Quoc Dai, Duong Quoc Hung, Duong Ngoc Ha, Doan Dai Hoa, Nguyen Duyen Quynh, Thien Phu, designer Viet Hung, musician Nhat Sinh, Nguyen Quang Vinh, Le Anh Tu, Mai Tram, MC Quynh Hoa...

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Source: https://tuoitre.vn/115-van-nghe-si-tp-hcm-dang-huong-tuong-nho-chu-cich-ho-chi-minh-20250526172118678.htm