Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The inaugural Spring Expo officially opened on February 2nd at the National Exhibition Center (VEC) and will run until February 13th, creating a comprehensive cultural, economic, and social event that combines cultural heritage with commercial value. In addition to abundant exhibition and business matchmaking spaces, top national arts troupes and professional art organizations will perform a series of unique programs during the expo, painting a "springtime picture" that blends national charm with contemporary spirit.
According to the organizing committee, the art activities of the 2026 Spring Expo focus on promoting national culture, fostering national pride, and conveying confidence in development, while also considering artistic diversity and public accessibility. Numerous arts troupes are participating, showcasing the styles and characteristics of different art forms and demonstrating efforts to integrate art into society and transmit cultural vitality.
The Vietnam Acrobatic Federation, as one of the first art organizations to perform, made its opening day performance a highlight of the expo's art activities. Performances such as "Rolling Balance," "Image 4 - Vietnamese Style," "Hula Hoop," "Spinning," "Clown Team," and magic tricks, among others, won widespread acclaim from the audience thanks to the artists' exquisite skills, tireless creativity, and dedication.
Leveraging its comprehensive performance strengths, the Vietnam National Music and Dance Theatre tailored a series of high-quality programs for the expo. Through a deep fusion of music, dance, and traditional instrumental ensembles and solos, these programs vividly showcased the unique customs and traditions of North, Central, and South Vietnam. The Vietnam Puppet Theatre presented shows suitable for audiences of all ages, conveying joy and cultural warmth.
The organizing committee stated that artistic activities are an important part of this spring expo, not only creating a joyful and immersive atmosphere but also highlighting national cultural characteristics and enhancing the expo's appeal, allowing citizens to immerse themselves in the charm of Vietnamese culture and art while shopping and negotiating.
Nguyen Xuan Bac, Director of the Performing Arts Department of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and People's Artist, pointed out that the department has assigned tasks to various professional arts organizations, including the Vietnam Acrobatic Federation, requiring them to create high-quality programs that combine festive atmosphere with appeal, to fully enhance the lively atmosphere of the expo.
Song Quan Thang, President of the Vietnam Acrobatic Federation and People's Artist, stated that the first Spring Expo coincides with the important juncture of national celebrations of the Lunar New Year and the successful convening of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The Federation has made thorough preparations for its participation and is committed to presenting high-quality performances. (End)
