Thai people in their traditional Xoe dance in Yen Bai province. Photo: Thanh Ha - VNAPeople in Nghia Lo town, Yen Bai province in a giant Xoe dance. Photo: Thahn Ha - VNAA mass performance of Xoe Thai dance in Ang village, Moc Chau district, Son La province. Photo: Xuan Truong – VNAThai people in their traditional Xoe dance. Photo: Trong Dat - VNAThai people in Nam Hang commune, Nam Nhun district, Lai Chau province practice the Xoe dance. Photo: Thanh Ha – VNAA mass performance of Xoe Thai dance in Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai province. Photo: VNAA mass performance of Xoe Thai dance in Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai province. Photo: The Duyet - VNAThai people in Pat village, Chieng Ngan commune, Son La city, Son La province in the Xoe dance during their traditional New Year festival. Photo: Dieu Chinh Toi – VNAA foreign visitor joins the Xoe dance at Bac Ha night market, which is held every Saturday. Photo: Than Ha – VNAThai people in their traditional Xoe dance in Muong Lo, Nghia Lo town, Yen Bai province. Photo: The Duyet - VNA
Art of Xoe Thai dance contributes to humanity’s cultural diversity
Xoe dance is a unique art form in the cultural and religious life of the Thai ethnic group in the northwestern region in general. With the art of Xoe dance recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Thai ethnic minorities and people of other ethnic groups in the region are determined to make every effort to preserve and further promote the art in the contemporary life. Photo: VNA
