Linh Nga, the most famous dancer in Vietnam, and her younger brother, Vietnamese two-chord fiddle player, performed together in a dance show entitled “Lotus” at the Hanoi Friendship Palace on August 15-16.

Lotus is the symbol in the show, which was held to celebrate the establishment anniversary of the People’s Police force.

This is the first show of Linh Nga and her brother. Long Phi is studying at the Guangxi Art Institute in China.

The show also had the participation of Linh Nga’s parents – senior dancer Vuong Linh and Dang Hung – and 60 young dancers from the Bong Sen traditional art troupe and those who are studying in Guangxi, China. Show director is famous artist Tat My Loan. Minh Hanh – director of the Vietnam Mode Institute – is the fashion designer for the show. Entitled “Lotus”, the show featured traditional dances.

In Hanoi, the performance will take place at Au Co Theater on August 19-20, the Youth Theater on August 22, in Hai Phong on August 17-18, and in Ho Chi Minh City in September.

The show in pictures:

“Lotus” was organized at the Hanoi Friendship Palace, with careful investment
in music and costumes.


Linh Nga is the soul of the performance.


“Noon dream”, performed by Linh Nga, her brother Long Phi and other dancers.


A traditional dance of northern Vietnam.

Linh Nga and Long Phi.



The dream of young girls.



Linh Nga with the wild beauty of a mountain girl.



Linh Nga in a pink ao dai, decorated by lotus patterns.



Linh Nga’s parents, who are the show directors.



Linh Nga sheded tears for the success of the show.





Linh Nga and dancers in a Cham dance.








“Lotus” brought the audiences to many regions in Vietnam through traditional dances.


Linh Nga and the image of a modern girl.


Linh Nga danced untiredly in two hours.


Her brother changed from a herdsboy into a hip-hop dancer.


Linh Nga’s students.



A dance of Thai ethnic people, performed by Linh Nga’s students.


Lotus dance.


A modern dance.



Among dances were songs and music pieces performed by artists from the Bong Sen (Lotus) troupe.