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Bustling with "Hue Countdown 2021"

HNN.VN - On the evening of December 31, thousands of people gathered at the area of the intersection, in the center of Hue City to mingle themselves with the Hue Countdown 2021 program to welcome the New Year. Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Phan Ngoc Tho attended the program.

Exciting Hue Unicorn Dance FestivalEnjoying Hue cuisine under the rain

The venue of the "Hue Countdown 2021" was crowded with people

With the theme "Light up the Pride", the program "Hue Countdown 2021", organized by Hue City People's Committee, carried out by Gia Bao Event-Media Co., Ltd, and sponsored by Huda Beer, brought to everyone the exciting and bustling atmosphere towards the New Year.

Speaking at the program, Mr. Truong Dinh Hanh, Vice Chairman of Hue City People's Committee, said that Hue Countdown 2021 was an event organized by Hue City, with the aims to bring to everyone the bustling atmosphere to welcome the New Year, and dispel the difficulties caused by natural disasters and the pandemic so as to start the New Year with full of excitement.

In the New Year's Eve, atmosphere of joy could be seen everywhere. Joining the flow of people down to the street on the New Year's Eve, we felt everyone's excitement, especially young people trying to sneak up in front of the waves of people to get close to the stage.

Dieu Phuc, a young girl who has just returned to Hue City from Ho Chi Minh City, shared: “As a child of Hue working far away from my hometown, I was amazed at the changes of the homeland. Hue is no longer quiet, but lively in the atmosphere welcoming the New Year, with an epic countdown program. In the New Year, I wish everyone good health and well-being, and our Hue more and more flourish. Happy New Year!”.

Hue Countdown 2021 program consists of three parts: "Hue – The Pride values"; "Connecting the Pride"; and "Light up the pride".

On the stage, the bustling tunes to welcome the spring, and exciting dances were performed by singers and artists such as: Khac Viet, ST Son Thach, Lang LD, Hoang Ton, DJ Le Trinh, DJ Ty, and Tinh Uyen, etc., with all their enthusiasm. Beneath the stage, the atmosphere was also getting hotter. The audience burned with passion, harmonized with the vibrant dances, and together counted down to the New Year in the light of the flares and the Happy New Year melody.

Some photos captured in the night "Hue Countdown 2021 - Light up the Pride":

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Phan Ngoc Tho presented flowers to the sponsor

The opening sound of the night filled with light and water effects

A perfect combination between tradition and modernity made the dance performance more impressive

Gia Bao Choir performed the song “Những trái tim Việt Nam” ("The hearts of Vietnam") with full of emotion

Beneath the stage, the audience watched the performances intently

The spring has come

Lang LD, the half-foreign rapper with his exciting performances, made the atmosphere at the intersection even hotter

Khac Viet did his best under the rain

Young people just forgot the cold rain, cheered enthusiastically

Secretary of Hue City Party Committee, Mr. Phan Thien Dinh helped an audience take photos under the rain

Exciting artistic performances continued after the countdown to welcome the New year 2021

By Trang Hien - Han Dang

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