Joining the national atmosphere of celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025) and the 139th anniversary of International Labor Day (May 1, 1886 - May 1, 2025); towards the 71st anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - May 7, 2025) and the 135th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2025), the Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter Management Board coordinated with units and individuals to organize a series of unique cultural activities at many locations. The opening program will take place at 4:00 p.m. on April 18 at the Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center (50 Dao Duy Tu).
Hanoi Old Quarter – a place where cultural values crystallize, where the quintessence of traditional crafts converge – has long been a symbol of creativity and heritage preservation. Therefore, traditional craft exhibitions not only contribute to honoring tangible and intangible cultural values, but also provide an opportunity to connect the community, develop cultural industries, and create attractive destinations for domestic and foreign tourists.
On this occasion, people and tourists will be able to see many attractive displays and exhibitions about craft villages such as: Exhibition of rattan and bamboo weaving with the theme "Made of Tre"; exhibition of art installations about Hang Bac craft street by artist The Son at Kim Ngan Communal House; exhibition introducing Chuyen My mother-of-pearl inlay craft and organizing experiential workshops at the Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center (50 Dao Duy Tu); exhibition of propaganda paintings at the Center for Culture and Arts (22 Hang Buom); exhibition introducing and exchanging culture - tourism between Hanoi and Phu Yen at the Old Quarter Heritage Information Center (28 Hang Buom).
In addition, residents and visitors can also enjoy many art exhibitions such as: Photo exhibition with the theme "Memories and Legends" at the Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center; display - exhibition "Discovering the history of Hoan Kiem Lake" at the Hoan Kiem Lake Cultural Information Center; installation of exhibition space "Discovering heritage" at villa No. 46 Hang Bai.
In addition, on this occasion, many stages in the Old Quarter also held performances such as: Traditional music performance "Old Quarter Music Story" at the Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center; traditional music performances, contemporary folk music, revolutionary songs... at the walking space around Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter.
Source: https://hanoimoi.vn/pho-co-ha-noi-to-chuc-nhieu-su-kien-ky-niem-50-nam-ngay-giai-phong-mien-nam-699178.html
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