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Đà Nẵng ready for int’l fireworks competition in 2010

VGP – Under the theme “The Legend of the Hàn River,” the Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Competition (DIFC 2010) will take place in the central coastal city on March 27-28 with the participation of five teams from the US, Japan, France, Portugal and Việt Nam.

March 25, 2010 3:00 PM GMT+7
Everything is ready for the DIFC 2010 – Photo: Dân trí
The third fireworks festival is one of seven major cultural events this year to welcome the 1000th anniversary of Thăng Long–Hà Nội and to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Đà Nẵng’s Liberation Day.
According to Director of the Municipal External Relations Department Lương Minh Sâm, the event has been well-prepared and will be accompanied with various sideline cultural activities to attract both domestic and foreign visitors.  
Everything is ready for the fire-opening moment, including a stage along the Hàn River for 26,000 spectators.
A gala of colors and sounds

Fireworks competition along the Hàn River in DIFC 2009 – Illustration photo

The French team will contribute to the event with a romantic love story themed 'The Legend of Âu Cơ (Fairy) and Lạc Long Quân (Dragon)' in 20 minutes and 30 seconds.

The Portuguese team plans to introduce a 20-minute show 'Dragon and Fire - Where the Legend Begins.'

In 24 minutes and eight seconds, the US team will display a fireworks performance with a Rock’n’Roll accompaniment.

Combining traditional and modern technologies, in 24 minutes and 30 seconds, the team from Japan will present images of dragon and Đà Nẵng’s scenic sites. 

Finally, the Vietnamese team promises to bring spectators a 20-minute 'Legend of the Hàn River.'

By Kim Anh