The Xoe dance journey commenced at Muong Thanh Grand Hotel in Dien Bien Phu, extending across provinces nationwide, reaching the islands Ly Son and Phu Quoc, crossing the border into Laos, and culminating in the capital city of Hanoi. Following this unparalleled performance, Muong Thanh Group was officially acknowledged by the Vietnam Record Association for the ‘Muong Thanh Circle’ - the largest simultaneous Thai Xoe dance performance across the most locations.
Nguyen Van Hung, deputy general director of Muong Thanh Group, received the record certificate |
At the record ceremony, Nguyen Van Hung, deputy general director of Muong Thanh Group, shared, "The ‘Muong Thanh Circle’ Thai Xoe dance was an initiative born from the desire to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory, and a testament to Muong Thanh Group's commitment to preserving and developing Vietnamese culture, a mission we have diligently pursued for over 30 years. Through this endeavour, we aim to convey a message of appreciation and consciousness regarding the preservation of our country's historical and cultural values."
The performances involved over 2,000 Muong Thanh Group employees, spanning from May 2 to 7 in 42 locations, including hotels and affiliated units nationwide and in Laos.
Simultaneous Thai Xoe Dance in Hanoi |
Through the event, Muong Thanh Group was aiming to widely promote the unique cultural beauty of the Northwest region and Vietnam as a whole to domestic and international audiences, thereby conveying a message of heritage preservation and the appreciation of cultural and historical values to present-day generations.
This special initiative allowed locals and visitors nationwide to enjoy Thai Xoe dance performances at various public venues, immersing themselves in the festive atmosphere with a Northwest vibe, and provided local communities with an opportunity to gain deeper insights into Vietnam's UNESCO-recognised Thai Xoe Dance heritage.
The Vietnam Record Association noted that in its over 30-year history of establishment and development, Muong Thanh Group has set numerous prestigious records, notably including the certification by the Indochina Record Association for "The Largest Private Hotel Chain in Indochina".
The record adds another remarkable milestone to Muong Thanh Group's impressive collection.
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