Vice-President U Nyo Saw yesterday watched the competitions of contestants at the 27th Traditional Myanmar Cultural Performing Arts Competition, which was held on the fourth day.
Together with Union Minister U Khin Maung Soe and party, the Vice-President enjoyed the presentation of contestants in the basic education level (aged 10-15) girls’ dancing contest at Hsinbyushin Hall of the Nay Pyi Taw Transit Centre. The Vice-President watched the performances of contestants in the basic education level (aged 15-20) boys’ xylophone contest at the National Museum (Nay Pyi Taw) and the basic education level (aged 15-20) boys’ solo traditional orchestra contest at the Wunzin Minyaza Hall of the National Library.
In the afternoon, the Vice-President enjoyed the presentation of the marionette troupe representing Yangon Region in the marionette troupe amateur (first class) event at the drama contest titled “Suvannasama” at the Yinkyayhmu Yadana Hall of the Ministry of Culture, Hotels and Tourism.
The 27th Performing Arts Competition is held in accord with the objectives: to enhance national prestige, integrity, and preserve the traditional cultural heritage of ethnic people; to preserve national characteristics and promote the national spirit, cherishing traditional culture among the younger generations; to explore, preserve and promote the sustainable development of traditional Myanmar arts; and to function as a cultural and artistic institution that contributes to nation-building. — MNA/TTA
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