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The Night of folk music and chrysanthemum tea tasting

Visit Ba Vang Pagoda, 04:02 AM, October, 28 2020
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On the second day of “Ba Vang Pagodas Chrysanthemum Festival 2020 - Reach out to our beloved Central Vietnam”, the organising board, with the hope to preserve and promote cultural beauty of the nation, held “The Night of folk music and chrysanthemum tea tasting” that is really meaningful and humanitarian. In the Night, Thay Thich Truc Thai Minh and Monks of Ba Vang Pagoda gave lay Buddhists and visitors the chance to savour tasty and fragrant cups of chrysanthemum tea. Everybody also enjoyed performances of various artistic forms such as Xẩm singing, Văn singing, Quan họ singing, orchestra of folk instruments, etc. Below are some snapshots of the Night.

The Night of folk music and chrysanthemum tea tasting at the Main Hall Yard of Ba Vang Pagoda.
Ladies from South Africa meeting Thay Thich Truc Thai Minh.
A foreigner tasting “Bánh đậu xanh”, a dessert made from green beans.
A lay Buddhist brewing chrysanthemum tea.
Tea chrysanthemum
Tea chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum tea and “Bánh đậu xanh”, a dessert made from green beans
Quan họ singing
An artist playing a folk instrument.
An artist playing bamboo flute.
Xẩm singing
A lady in the traditional costume of an ethnic minority in Vietnam.

  Read more: The preparation of work for Ba Vang Pagodas Chysanthemum Festival 2020 is nearly complete A meeting to discuss conduct of preparation work for Ba Vang Pagodas Chrysanthemum Festival 2020 Top five impressive festivals at Ba Vang Pagoda not to be missed

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