Tradition & Culture Preservation: 23rd Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competition

The opening ceremony of the 23rd Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competition 2022 took place on Tuesday in Nay Pyi Taw.

Vice-Chairman of the State Administration Council Deputy Prime Minister Vice-Senior General Soe Win, members of the State Administration Council, union ministers and many other officials attended this opening ceremony at the Myanmar International Convention Center 2.

The Vice-Senior General in his capacity as the Patron of the Leading Committee on Organizing the 23rd Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competition gave a speech.

After his speech, the Vice-Senior General and officials ceremonially opened the Competition. Union Minister for Religious Affairs and Culture U Ko Ko explained the competition plans.

Objectives of the 23rd Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competition 2022 are to uplift national prestige and integrity and to preserve the cultural heritage and national characteristics, to discover, preserve and uplift the traditional cultural heritage of performing arts of ethnic nationals and national cultural characteristics, to preserve traditional cultural performing arts in order to further revitalize adoration of the State and hand it down to new generation youths and to contribute much to the restoration of perpetual peace.

The Competition at the Myanmar International Convention Center 2, National Library, National Museum and Yadana Hall and Training Theatre under the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture is set to take place till the 18th of October.