Affirming the Vitality of Heritage and Promoting Its Values in Contemporary Life

Affirming the Vitality of Heritage and Promoting Its Values in Contemporary Life

Established on July 20, 1991, Hue City Folk Arts Association is one of the longest-standing specialized associations under the Union of Literature and Arts Association of Hue City.
The Huong river in painting

In the memory of fine arts, the first images of the Huong River likely came from French artists who visited Indochina in the late 19th century.

The Huong river in painting
Watching Tuong at Thanh Binh Thu

The ancestral house, which is located in Alley 281 on Chi Lang Street, Phu Xuan Ward, Hue City, is dedicated to founding fathers of tuong. This house of great historical and cultural value has been recognized as National Heritage Site.

Watching Tuong at Thanh Binh Thu
Hue artists “wanders” with moonlight and wind

“Phong nguyệt” (Moon and Wind) is the title of the art exhibition that opened on the afternoon of October 7th at Nhung Art Space (Phu My An Urban Area, Hue City), drawing visitors to come and enjoy.

Hue artists “wanders” with moonlight and wind
Hue Imperial City sparkles on the Mid-Autumn Festival night

“Hue Royal Mid-Autumn Festival 2025” was open to the public free of charge on October 6th and 7th, bringing locals and visitors a radiant full-moon season infused with the luminous beauty of lanterns and the soul of Hue’s heritage.

Hue Imperial City sparkles on the Mid-Autumn Festival night
Hue heritage through the eyes of architecture students

Art enthusiasts in general, and painting lovers in particular, especially those fond of sketching, were very surprised to see the sketch works by students from the Faculty of Architecture (University of Sciences, Hue University).

Hue heritage through the eyes of architecture students
Echoes of a festival season

Visitors to A Luoi can not only immerse themselves in the sounds of gongs and xoang dances, but also have the opportunity to admire the unique wood carvings, bearing the mark of the skill and spirit of the Pa Co people.

Echoes of a festival season
The Voice of the Mountains

During village festivals, when young men gather around the firelight, passionate about dance, drums, and gongs, they also learn to touch the cultural soul of their ancestors.

The Voice of the Mountains
Waiting for Hue Royal Mid-Autumn Festival

Taking place from October 4th to 7th (August 13th to 16th of the lunar calendar), the festival will blend traditional and modern spaces to recreate the festive atmosphere of Mid-Autumn celebrations of the past.

Waiting for Hue Royal Mid-Autumn Festival
“Keeping the flame” of Hue Singing alive

On weekends, dozens of music teachers from various secondary schools in Hue City gather at Hue Intermediate School of Culture and Arts to immerse themselves in the melodies of Hue Singing...

“Keeping the flame” of Hue Singing alive
A journey of serving and creativity

For 80 years, Hue Union of Literature and Arts Associations has not only organized and gathered creative forces but has also served as a “pivot” connecting heritage with innovation, tradition with modernity & artists with the public.

A journey of serving and creativity
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