Press conference of the 2021 National Cai Luong Festival

Deputy Director of the Department of Performing Arts - Tran Huong Duong (standing), Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism - Nguyen Anh Dung co-chaired the press conference

The 2021 National Cai Luong Festival was scheduled to take place in 2021, but due to the Covid-19 epidemic, it has been postponed until now. This time, the festival has the participation of 22 units with 27 plays and nearly 1,000 actors and artists. The plays have a duration of 90 - 150 minutes, revolving around the following topics: History, folklore and modernity, staged from 2017 to present or restored with a new creative team.

Deputy Director of the Department of Performing Arts - Tran Huong Duong press release at the press conference

This festival has the participation of many reformist groups across the three regions, especially many non-public art units. There are about 300 young actors participating in this reformation festival. Among 27 plays participating in the 2021 National Cai Luong Festival,16 of them have modern themes, which shows that cai luong always has innovation and captures the breath of life. Those are good signs for the continuation and development of the reformed art.

In order to bring information about the 2021 National Cai Luong Festival closer to the audience, the Organizing Committee actively diversified promotional activities: banners, newspapers, social networks, etc. In particular, the opening and closing ceremony of the National Cai Luong Festival 2021 will be broadcast live on channel LA34, Long An Radio and Television Station. The performances participating in the festival will be recorded and broadcast on VTVcab./.

By Staffs - Translated by Q. Thien

Source:https://baolongan.vn/hop-bao-lien-hoan-cai-luong-toan-quoc-2021-a144385.html