The 4th International Circus Festival will take place in Hanoi from November 15 to 21, creating a chance for spectators to get indulged in a feast of the most excellent artistic performances in the world.
Five Vietnamese troupes participating in this year's festival include the one from the Vietnam Circus Federation and four others from Hanoi , Ho Chi Minh City , Vung Tau and the Vietnam Circus Arts and Vaudeville secondary school.
They will perform in 15 contents, said Director of the Vietnam Circus Federation Vu Ngoan Hop at a press briefing in Hanoi on November 13.
Meanwhile, 10 foreign troupes will perform in 18 contents, Hop added.
He mentioned the presence of Russian circus artists who are well-known for their techniques and performing arts, Mongolian artists' performance that won the Monte Carlo International Circus Festival award, and the first time participation of Greek circus performers.