Hue Festival 2012 to feature foreign performers

 

Among the performers, three troupes from France, traditional collaborators of the Hue Festival, will make appearances: Ego, Carabosse, and Combo Box. They will showcase a blend of soulful jazz, mesmerizing fire displays, and captivating street performances during this year's event. 

 

With the theme “Cultural Heritage with Integration and Development – The Rendezvous of Historical Cities,” the festival will host various artists from Eastern Asia, including the Bathiholic troupe from Japan and GuGak from Korea. Excitingly, Latin American artists will be participating in the festival for the very first time, broadening the cultural exchange further.

 

 

Ao Dai performance on Huong River - part of Hue festival

 

The Hue Festival 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of this celebrated event, which will take place over a week from April 7th to 15th, 2025. In addition to beloved programs such as the Night of Royal, Ao Dai Festival, and the Night of Orient, this year’s festival will highlight the “Thiên hạ thái bình” festival (peace for the country) on stage, commemorating the 350th anniversary of Lord Nguyen Phuc Thai’s declaration of Phu Xuan (now Hue) as the capital of Dang Trong (Southern region).