Opening the closing ceremony was the performance "Singing Under the Hanoi Sky" by the UPRIZE group, dance troupe, and children.
3D mapping demonstration "Colors Meet"
The artistic journey unfolds with a modern musical language through the performance of "Legend of Love" (Faseneh E Eshghe) by the Iranian art troupe.
The stage for the closing ceremony lit up with the familiar melody of Russia with the performance of "Kalinka".
"Kalinka" is performed by Victor Artemev and the Yar Theatre Company from the Russian Federation.
Following the vibrant melodies from Russia, the cultural journey of the Closing Ceremony takes the audience to Mexico.
The free-spirited and vibrant energy of "La Charreada" (a Mitote folk dance group from Mexico) brought a captivating festive atmosphere to the stage.
"Governer of Pakhan in Making Mery" is performed by the Myanmar art troupe.
The powerful, free-flowing, and witty movements are a distinctive feature of traditional Myanmar art.
The closing ceremony featured a special encounter between Belgium and Vietnam with the performance of "Stromae - Alors on danse" by the Belgian art troupe and the Last Fire Crew dance group.
Against a backdrop of contemporary Belgian music, the youthful energy of Vietnam flourishes, allowing art to become a bridge connecting the two cultures.
UPRIZE - A young Vietnamese band livens up the atmosphere with their song "Thăng".
UPRIZE expressed their pride in being present at the show. This is an incredibly valuable opportunity for the young band. The boys continued to heat up the stage with "Exposure".
Vietnam tells the story of its journey from its heritage roots to its youthful energy today, as a respectful and warm greeting to friends around the world. Singer Kieu Anh and her dance troupe presented an impressive performance of "Phong Nu" (Wind Woman).
The performance of "Cô đôi thượng ngàn" (traditional Vietnamese folk singing) captivated the audience.
"Ly Muoi Thuong" (a folk song from Central Vietnam) is performed by People's Artist Dieu Huong, singer Huong Tram, the Moc Cam traditional orchestra, and a dance troupe.
Two generations of artists continue to bring the melodies of Central Vietnamese folk songs to life with "Ly Ngua Ngo".
Traveling through the sacred and profound North, then stopping in the Central region to listen to songs imbued with the sun and wind – each region reveals a unique color, showcasing the rich and distinctive beauty of Vietnam to the international community. The journey continues to the Mekong Delta, where melodies echo along the waterways, and heartfelt affection abounds.
"Dạ cổ hoài lang" and the song "Về miền Tây" were performed by People's Artist Quế Trân, Meritorious Artist Võ Minh Lâm, and various orchestras and dance troupes.
The performance "Our People Sing Folk Songs" features singer Anh Tú, the Vietnam Puppet Theatre, and various dance troupes.
The song "Hand in Hand" brought the unforgettable closing night of the 2026 World Culture Festival in Hanoi to a close.
Closing Ceremony of the 2nd World Culture Festival in Hanoi - 2026.
Source: https://vtv.vn/hinh-anh-an-tuong-cua-be-mac-le-hoi-van-hoa-the-gioi-tai-ha-noi-2026-100261005084654707.htm
