Accordingly, the festival will officially open at 8 PM on October 1st at Thang Long Imperial Citadel . The opening ceremony will feature many artists and art groups such as Honorary Professor and Doctor Chu Bao Que, People's Artist Trong Phuc, singers Truc Nhan, Hoa Minzy, Duc Phuc, Hoang Bach, Ha Myo, GOM Show, Solo Drummer Thu Ha, Thanh Am Xanh Group; Hue Royal Court Traditional Arts Theatre, Bac Ninh Quan Ho Theatre, Trong Dong Group, Tay Nguyen Gong Art Troupe...

Stage design for the second World Cultural Festival in Hanoi.
The international art troupes performing on the opening night included those from Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, China, Indonesia , Israel, South Korea, Laos, Pakistan, Peru, and Ukraine.
The closing ceremony at 8 PM on October 4th continues to be highly anticipated with the participation of People's Artist Dieu Huong, People's Artist Que Tran, Meritorious Artist Vo Minh Lam, Huong Tram, Anh Tu, singer Kieu Anh, UPRIZE, Sao Tuoi Tho Club, Tre Dance Troupe, Moc Cam National Orchestra and the Central Puppet Theatre.
Alongside them were art troupes from Belgium, Bulgaria, Cambodia, India, Iran, Mexico, Myanmar, the Philippines, Russia, and the United Arab Emirates.

The second World Cultural Festival in Hanoi, themed " Convergence of Heritage - Shaping the Future," was held to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Vietnam's membership in UNESCO.
The festival is not only a place to showcase the diverse cultures of Vietnam and other countries around the world, but also a space for cultural dialogue, where each country brings its own unique values and finds common ground in diversity.
With an expanded scale and more diverse content compared to the first edition, the festival features 45 cultural spaces, 35 food stalls, a film screening program with participation from 18 countries, a fashion space with traditional costumes submitted by 19 countries, and the participation of 20 international art troupes; promising to create multicultural musical exchange spaces throughout the festival.
Within the framework of this year's festival, the "Creative Spreading from Heritage - International Festival Games" area offers a new experiential space, connecting historical and cultural values with technology and creative industries.



Many famous artists will perform at the festival.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will cooperate with Vietnamese businesses to introduce, release, and operate video games inspired by Vietnamese history and culture, creating opportunities for the public to directly experience and explore heritage through modern interactive forms.
Cosplay performances, combined with dance moves from the game Audition and LED screen effects, create a youthful, vibrant, and engaging experience at the festival.
Through a blend of heritage and innovation, tradition and contemporaneity, Vietnam and the world, the festival aims to build an open cultural space where cultures not only meet and share but also forge profound connections.
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