The Vietnamese delegation competed with a single performance titled Cat Woman, an aerial silk act choreographed by People’s Artist Tong Toan Thang.

People’s Artist Tong Toan Thang and artist Luu Thi Huong at the festival.

Huong impressed judges and international audiences with her high-level techniques and daring stunts, including aerial spins, neck suspensions, and a dramatic finale featuring a triple spiral drop and foot hang.

This year’s festival attracted hundreds of artists from 12 countries including Russia, the US, China, and Hungary, presenting 24 acts in various circus disciplines. The festival’s top awards included one Platinum, two Golds, three Silvers, and four Bronze Crowns.

People’s Artist Tong Toan Thang, also a member of the judging panel, praised the high level of artistry at the event and noted the valuable experience gained for Vietnamese performers.

Huong and her team will participate in the upcoming World Circus Idol Festival in Moscow in July and have been invited to perform in Hungary, he said.

Attractive cultural experiences at Ha Noi Tourism Festival

To promote Ha Noi’s tourism potential to the public, the municipal Department of Tourism is placing strong emphasis on cultural experiences of the capital through the upcoming tourism festival, set to take place from May 30 to June 1 at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel.

Bac Giang bags 1 gold, 2 silver medals at “Sen Village Singing” festival

BAC GIANG - Bac Giang bags 1 gold, 2 silver medals at “Sen Village Singing” festival. 

Party chief attends opening of National Sen Village Festival 2025

Party General Secretary To Lam attended a ceremony in the central province of Nghe An on May 15 evening to open the National Sen (Lotus) Village Festival 2025 and unveil a statue “Uncle Ho visits the hometown” on the occasion of the 135th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890–2025).

Job opportunities offered at Capital Vocational Education Connection Festival 2025

On May 11, the Hanoi Department of Education and Training organised the Capital Vocational Education Connection Festival with the labour market in 2025. This is the 6th edition of the festival with significantly increasing scale and effectiveness year-on-year.

Many activities at Youth Workers’ Festival

BAC GIANG - The Ho Chi Minh Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee and Vietnam Youth Federation (VYF) in collaboration with Bac Giang provincial Youth Union and TCP Vietnam Company Limited organized the 2025 Youth Workers’ Festival themed “Young workers spread positive energy” in Bac Giang city on May 11. 

An Chau traditional boat racing festival recognized as national intangible cultural heritage

BAC GIANG - On May 7, the People’s Committee of Son Dong District (Bac Giang province) held a ceremony to announce the inclusion of the An Chau Traditional Boat Racing Festival in the National Intangible Cultural Heritage list, as approved by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism. The event also marked the opening of the 2025 edition of the festival.