Mua bong, cheo can folk dance festival

Post date: 09/06/2011

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(Quang Binh Website) - In the night of June 7, at the Bao Ninh Sea Square, the People’s Committee of Bao Ninh commune held the folk dance festival of Mua bong (flower dance) - Cheo can performance to welcome to the Dong Hoi Culture Week and the opening of tourism season 2011.

Musical performance at the festival

After the ritual ceremonies, many traditional folk songs and musical performances in the praise of the beauty of motherland were showed with rythmical dances and performances.

This is an annual activity of people of Bao Ninh commune to pray for calm sky and smooth sea, good weather and a bumper crop.

Cheo can performance

This spiritual activity represents the special cultural character of local people, the respect of fishmen to the water genies and the people’s aspiration of a comfortable and happy life.

The festival is also an opportunity to raise the spirit of emulation in production, closely follow the long-time tradition of loving labour of local people.

Reported by Ngoc Ha

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