Outstanding performance of Sinh Tien stick dance by 600 students in Bac Ha

On the morning of June 7, within the framework of the Bac Ha White Plateau Festival with the theme "Captivating Highland Horse Racing" in 2025, a mass performance of the Sinh Tien stick dance took place at the district stadium, with the participation of 600 local students, creating a heartwarming impression on local people and tourists.

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Parade to greet the audience by 600 actors who are local students.

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To prepare for the performance, 600 students selected from schools in Bac Ha district practiced for nearly a week under the guidance of artisans.

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The innocence and purity of Mong ethnic girls.

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The bright smiles of Mong boys and girls in the Sinh Tien dance. 

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Tien stick dance, also known as Sinh Tien stick dance, is a dance of the Mong ethnic group that is imbued with martial arts and diverse movements; it is developed from the ancient dance with 18 weapons of the Mong people. The dance often takes place during Khao Quan and Gau Tao festivals and important rituals in daily life.

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The colorful traditional costumes of the Mong people combined with the graceful movements of the Sinh Tien dance have created a heartwarming impression on tourists.

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The Sinh Tien stick dance has been practiced by Bac Ha district in schools, clubs, art troupes and performed at traditional festivals. At the same time, the province proposed the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to register the dance as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

 
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The Sinh Tien stick dance with the participation of 600 students at the final round of the 18th Bac Ha District Traditional Horse Race in 2025 has become the activity that attracted the largest number of performers ever, within the framework of the Bac Ha White Plateau Festival.

https://baolaocai.vn/dac-sac-man-dong-dien-mua-gay-sinh-tien-cua-600-hoc-sinh-tai-bac-ha-post403013.html

Hoang Thuong - Nguyen Dinh Hieu - Pham Thanh Tung/Lao Cai Electronic Newspaper

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