Vice Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Hieu (5th, R) and Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Doan Van Viet (5th, L) offers flowers to artists in the opening ceremony of the second “Ho Do" International Music Festival 2022.
Attending the opening ceremony was Vice Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Hieu, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Doan Van Viet, Vice Chairwoman of the municipal People’s Committee Phan Thi Thang, Deputy Director of the Performing Arts Department Tran Huong Duong and Deputy director of the Department of Culture and Sports of the city Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy, representatives of foreign consulates in HCMC, international cultural and economic offices in the city and thousands of local people and international tourists.
Vice Chairwoman of the municipal People’s Committee Phan Thi Thang delivers a welcome speech to domestic and foreign artists and music experts.
Vice Chairwoman of the municipal People’s Committee Phan Thi Thang delivered a welcome speech to domestic and foreign artists and music experts to participate in the music festival.
The festival is expected to bring Vietnamese music closer to modern world music, promote music to become an ambassador to connect Vietnamese culture with other countries ‘cultures and create a cultural venue in the region.
Following the first successful edition of the festival launched in 2019, the southern metropolis continued to host the 2nd “Ho Do" International Music 2022 on a larger scale together with the 2nd HCMC Hot Air Balloon Festival at the end of the year to affirm the city’s strong recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and welcome domestic and international visitors.
In addition, HCMC will create favorable conditions for creative activities, build a healthy business environment, focus on international exchange programs, promote and develop the city’s typical brand, she said.
Vice Chairwoman of the municipal People’s Committee Phan Thi Thang speaks at the event.
The 2022 “Ho Do" International Music Festival took place at Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street in District 1 from December 8 -11 with the participation of 250 Vietnamese and foreign artists, R&B legend Babyface.
The event is co-organized by the municipal Organizing Board of Major Holidays, HCMC Pop Music Center, Vietnam Festival Joint Stock Company, Beyond Communication Joint Stock Company, VFB E&M Joint Stock Company.
The event is co-organized by the municipal Organizing Board of Major Holidays, HCMC Pop Music Center, Vietnam Festival Joint Stock Company, Beyond Communication Joint Stock Company, VFB E&M Joint Stock Company.
A performance by the Team by Dzung and singer Ha Le
A performance by the Team by Dzung and singer Ha Le
The Japanese band, Ani Rock performs in the festival.
The festival attracts a large number of visitors.
Singer, composer Vu Cat Tuong
A performance by the Ngot Band