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Da Nang is set to host a vibrant cultural festival, ‘Da Nang-Republic of Korea Week’, from August 16 to 18 at the Bien Dong (East Sea) Park. This exciting event promises to showcase the best of both cultures with a range of performances, exhibitions, and activities. According to the city’s Department of Foreign Affairs, the opening ceremony will feature art troupes from Da Nang and the Republic of Korea (RoK), as well as a Taekwondo demonstration by students from Keimyung University. The Honam Women’s Nongak troupe, a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage from the RoK, will also grace the stage with their traditional instrument performance and Korean arts. Prior to the opening ceremony, an exhibition and 60 pavilions will be open to visitors, offering a plethora of cultural experiences. These include a Korean food contest, Hanbok and Vietnamese long dress trials, folk games, a Taekwondo experience, talent showcases, and a K-Pop random dance performance. There will also be spaces dedi...

On March 18, Lee Jung Nam, head of Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Busan Theater Association, Senior Vice President of Busan Culture and Arts Federation, Executive Director MAC Theater Company; and Yoo Harim, CEO of Brand New K Company, Director of Vietnam Branch, Keystone Marketing Company, met with leaders of the Ho Chi Minh City Theater Association. Busan Theater Association and Ho Chi Minh City Theater Association presented books to each other at the first meeting. Source: Thanh Hiep/Laborer newspaper Busan Theater Association is a unit with a long history of operations and many achievements in culture and art. Each year, the association organizes two festivals in June and October. Currently, there are 350 members. In addition to singing and dancing performances, there are also musical instrument performances. At the meeting, Lee kindly invited the HCM City Theater Association to attend the cultural festival held in October this year in Busan. Director Ton That Can, Stan...