National circus festival kicks off
Hoang An and Thu Hiep will perform du chong dau, the flying trapeze act which earned them the Golden Horse prize at the Almaty Circus International Circus Festival in Kazakhstan.—File Photo
HA NOI (VNS)– About 100 artists from circus troupes will gather at the National Circus Festival 2013, which starts tomorrow in Ha Noi.
The three-day festival will feature a wide range of repertoires including international-award winning performances by the three-member group Ta Duy Anh, Manh Cuong and Tien Hung.
Two acrobats from HCM City Circus Troupe will also take part – Hoang An and Thu Hiep.
A clown performance by Anh, Cuong and Hung won first prize at the sixth International Contest of Clowns, part of Cuba’s circus festival 2013 in Havana.
An and Hiep will perform du chong dau, the flying trapeze act which earned them the Golden Horse prize at the Almaty Circus International Circus Festival in Kazakhstan.
The festival will be held at the National Circus Theatre, 67 Tran Nhan Tong Street, Ha Noi. – VNS