(HBO)- Currently, 100% of hamlets and streets in Lien Vu commune (Lac Son district) have a performance and gong teams. The commune has nine art cultural clubs, which are established under the decision of the Lien Vu People's Committee. It also has one cultural club named "The Youth preserves the national cultural identity" established by the Youth Union of the commune.
The performance teams of Lien Vu commune (Lac Son) perform to serve the
needs of enjoying the poeple’s spiritual culture.
The performance and the gong teams were also established in a lot of
schools in the district. Each performing
arts team has from fifteen to twenty main people. They have great passion for
singing, dancing and traditional musical instruments. The art clubs and teams
operate in the form of socialization. Activities of mass clubs and teams are
regularly maintained at village and hamlet cultural houses and integrated into
regular meetings of associations and unions. Each club and art team has its own
strengths and most of the performances are traditionally national songs and
dances. Each performance team has been invested with a mandolin and the commune
gave a set of gong to th high and the secondary schools on the occasion of the
opening ceremony of 2018 – 2019 school year for training and performance.
Ms. Bui Thi Nhien, a member of Huong Que Club, Beo Village says that Huong
Que Club was established in 2013, so far, all club members really like singing
and national musical instruments. They have the same desire to preserve and promote
the national cultural identity. A special point creating the vitality of the
movement is the passion and enthusiasm of the amateurs artists and actors for
the preservation of the traditional cultural values and the reception of the
people through performances. Besides the training and performances, the club
members also actively guide and teach folk songs and gong songs to their
children in the neighborhood. Thereby, it not only helps the performance teams
with the opportunity to perform, exchange and learn more experiences but it
also helps them with preservation and promotion of the national cultural
identity.
Through ups and downs, many unique cultural features of the Muong ethnic minority group are facing risks of falling into oblivion. However, with a strong determination, Lac Son district of Hoa Binh province has deployed synchronous solutions to preserve and promote the locality's cultural heritage values.
If Tan Lac is considered the core of the cradle of Muong culture in Hoa Binh, Phong Phu commune is the cultural centre of Muong culture in Tan Lac district. Luy Ai hamlet in Phong Phu commune is where customs and traditions of Muong Bi are preserved. Luy Ai hamlet was chosen to build a space to preserve Muong ethnic culture. The district is seeking support from the province and coordinating with relevant agencies to devise a plan on preservation of Muong cultural spaces associated with developing tourism products and improving the lives of local residents.
Nguyen Manh Tuan, a Muong ethnic man in Ba Hang Doi town, Lac Thuy district, is known as a young, dedicated, and outstanding artisan who has made significant contributions in collecting, restoring, and preserving national cultural values.
The Government Office with Document No. 2082/VPCP-KGVX, dated March 29, 2024, sent out the opinion of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha regarding the submission of the "Mo Muong" and "Cheo art" dossiers to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
In the evening of March 28th, in Hoa Binh, the Department of Grassroots Culture (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) coordinated with the provincial Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the city to organize a mobile propaganda contest to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7th, 1954 - May 7th, 2024) with the theme "Returning to Dien Bien”. There ứa the attendance of Mr. Nguyen Van Toan, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; the representatives of the leaders from a number of departments, branches and numerous veterans and Hoa Binh people.