The Embassy of India in Hanoi in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam will organize an evening of Indian classical dance by visiting artists of highly acclaimed Centre for Indian Classical Dances on December 1.
This event to be staged at Hong Ha Central Traditional Opera Theatre in Hanoi coincides with the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic relations between India and Vietnam.
The presentation is choreographed by Dr. Sonal Mansingh, Padma Vibhushan & Member of Parliament of the Upper House of Indian Parliament (Rajya Sabha). Dr. Sonal Mansingh has been unique among dancers by mastering multiple Indian classical dance forms from different parts of India such as Bharatanatyam, Odissi and Chhau. She is a great scholar and seasoned art administrator who has performed, lectured and conducted workshops in 90 countries around the world.
The group will also tour Binh Dinh province and Ho Chi Minh City from December 4 - 9 to present their special performances.
The Vietnam visit is sponsored and facilitated by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations.