A program on Vietnam’s Mother Goddess worship and ancient village festivals took place on November 15 -17 in Green Gem Island tourist site located Phu Tho province’s Thanh Thuy district.
The event themed “Origin and Aspiration” was held by the provincial department for culture, sport and tourism in collaboration with local authorities and sponsors.
The program featured performances of practicing rituals worshipping Au Co Mother Goddess, Three-Palace and Four-Palace Mother Goddesses, as well as an folk art show “Timbre of the origin” in streets held for the first time vividly representing ancient worshipping practices, folk arts and games, which includes Dao Xa elephant procession, Xoan singing, Tro Tam Competition, etc.
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Performance of Xoan singing during the program
The program drew the participation of large numbers of officials, representatives of local authorities, craftsmen, artists, locals and visitors.
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