International Arts Festival Week: A Colorful Extravaganza

Kien Trung Palace is transformed with 3D Mapping technology, creating a mesmerizing visual experience.

The festival attracted over 19,000 international visitors and 81,000 domestic travelers, generating VND159 billion in tourism revenue.

With the theme “Cultural Heritage with Integration and Development,” the festival featured diverse art troupes from eight countries, including France, Belgium, and Vietnam.

Nguyen Thanh Binh, Vice Chairman of the Thua Thien-Hue provincial People’s Committee, highlighted the success of the festival and announced a series of upcoming art events as part of the Hue Festival 2024.

A royal performance and traditional dance at the breathtaking Kien Trung Palace.

The light show takes viewers on a culinary journey through Hue, showcasing the city’s delicious food offerings.

Elegant fashion shows featuring the Ao Dai, the traditional long dress of Vietnamese women, added a touch of cultural elegance to the event.

Artists from the Hue Art Theater delivered captivating performances during the closing night, leaving the audience in awe.

A highlight of the week was the massive light show, supported by the French Embassy and the French Institute in Vietnam, which immersed visitors in a magical universe of light and sound.

The Hue International Art Festival Week has solidified its position as one of the most successful cultural events in Hue city, leaving a lasting impression on visitors.

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