Bài_chòi

Bai choi

Bai choi

Vietnamese combination of arts


Bài Chòi is a combination of arts in Central Vietnam including music, poetry, acting, painting and literature,[1] providing recreation, entertainment and socialising within village communities.[2] It was Inscribed on the UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list in 2017.[1][3] Bài Chòi was recognised as Vietnam's national intangible cultural heritage during 2014-2016 by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.[4]

Two old ladies playing Bài chòi
Hut to play Bài chòi

Bài Chòi games and performance involve a card game similar to bingo, played with songs and music performed by Hieu artists, during the Tết Nguyên Đán.[5][6]


References

  1. "The art of Bài Chòi in Central Viet Nam". UNESCO.



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