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UEFers Participate in Cultural Exchange at the 2024 Vietnam-Korea Friendship Cultural Festival

10/28/2024

OCTOBER 27, UEFers had the opportunity to interact, learn, and explore the unique cultural features of Korea at the 2024 Vietnam-Korea Friendship Cultural Festival held in Ho Chi Minh City. Notably, during the opening session, UEFers performed an impressive K-Pop dance routine, setting the stage for an exciting start. Their performances added energy and vibrancy, making the festival more dynamic and engaging.

 
UEFers delivered a vibrant K-Pop performance, adding excitement and energy to the opening night of the festival

The K-Pop Academy 2024 class, offered completely free of charge by the Korean Cultural Center in Vietnam over the past month, also concluded with a graduation ceremony and certificate presentation for UEFers during the festival. The students' "graduation" performance was selected to open the festival’s opening night. The process of training and delving deeper into Korean arts, particularly dance, has fostered a greater appreciation for this unique culture among the students. This passion brought life to a dynamic, captivating performance that thrilled the audience and set an energetic tone for the event.
 
 UEFers group dedicated themselves to serious and diligent practice.
 

After a period of training with Ms. Jung Sol, the instructor in charge of the dance class, UEFers showed noticeable progress day by day. They were praised for their hard work, eagerness to learn, and commitment to organizing their schedules to attend practice sessions with friends and the teacher. Thanks to their efforts, UEFers successfully graduated and were awarded certificates of completion for the K-Pop Academy 2024 programme.
 
UEFers officially graduate from the K-Pop Academy 2024

As part of the festival, UEFers had the opportunity to interact with friends from other schools who share a passion for Korean culture and arts. Together, they exchanged interesting stories about their journey of learning dance at the K-Pop Academy. Additionally, UEFers participated in various activities, including exploring and experiencing kimchi-making, wearing traditional Korean attire, and enjoying cultural performances alongside renowned singers.
 
​Exciting Experiences at the Vietnam-Korea Friendship Cultural Festival for UEFers

The 2024 Vietnam-Korea Friendship Cultural Festival provided UEFers with unique opportunities for new experiences. Through the event, students were able to learn, interact, and connect with many new friends. These experiences serve as a solid foundation for their journey of exploration, learning, and nurturing their love for the culture and people of Korea.
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