Teaching Cheo and Quan ho folk singing

(BGO) – The Center of Culture, Information and Sports of Bac Giang city joined hand with the Center of Culture and Cinema in Bac Giang province and the People’s Committee in Hoang Van Thu ward to organize the course to teach Cheo (traditional opera) and Quan ho (Love duet) singing to the grass root art talents in 2019.

In 10 day course, the artists of the provincial Cheo Theatre and lecturers at Bac Giang Vocational School of Culture, Sports and Tourism instructed more than 30 participants who are core art members in Hoang Van Thu ward about basic techniques on Cheo singing, its origin and melodies, the manner and method to perform the Love duet songs as well as the exchange singing.

At the opening ceremony.

Completing the course, all participants were qualified with the requirement with 90 percent of excellent and good levels.

The concluding ceremony featured 11 Cheo and Love duet performances that were highly appreciated by the organization board and audiences.

Also, the core art talents help preserve and promote the traditional cultural values at the grassroots level.

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Teaching Cheo and Quan ho folk singing to the art talents

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