Speaking at October 17 press conference in Hanoi, Heo Songmoo, counsellor for food & drug safety affairs at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (ROK), said the festival was expected to become a playground for young people to feel the intimacy and close ties between Vietnam and the ROK in terms of cuisine, culture as well as promoting the relationship between the two countries in the following time.
During the festival, there will be an EDM Party, drawing the participation of Soobin Hoang Son and famous Vietnamese DJs on October 27.
One day later, Vietnamese spectators will have the chance to meet with Vietnamese singer Noo Phuoc Thinh, famous Korean singer Haha and actor Lee Kwang Soo.
The last day of the festival on October 29, will include a classical performance by the renowned Korean baritone Kim Dong Kyu and film screening at Lotte Cinema.
Meanwhile the beloved chef of Korea Lee Won Il will join a Vietnam-ROK MasterChef competition as instructor and a jury member.
A Vietnam-ROK Talent Scout competition will also be held.
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