A concert titled “Brother Overcoming Thousands of Obstacles” held on March 22nd in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, drew tens of thousands of attendees. This was the third concert in a series beginning in October 2024 and the first time all 33 “talented brothers” performed together.
Enthusiastic Audience Welcomes the Special Music Night
The four-hour concert featured a series of popular performances from the program. The grand opening with the song “Hỏa ca” saw the artists express gratitude to fans from across the country. The audience’s enthusiasm created an exciting and emotional atmosphere throughout the night.
Guinness Record for Vietnamese Traditional Attire
The event also set a Guinness World Record for the “largest gathering of people wearing Vietnamese traditional attire.” Over 5,000 attendees donned áo dài, traditional Vietnamese dresses, or innovative designs, creating a special and meaningful spectacle.
NSND Tu Long: Maintaining the Original Essence
During the concert, NSND Tu Long shared his reasons for choosing to wear old-fashioned attire. He emphasized that preserving authenticity and sincerity in art is more valuable than superficial glamour. This anecdote garnered considerable audience attention.
Intense Emotions of Artists and Audience
The artists expressed joy and excitement for being welcomed by tens of thousands of fans. The enthusiastic support from the audience was a powerful motivation to perform at their best. Many senior artists demonstrated their dynamism in dance performances, while younger artists like SOOBIN and Kay Trần continued to captivate audiences with their vibrant performances.
Combining Traditional and Modern Culture
A highlight of the concert was the celebration of traditional Vietnamese culture through songs like “Mưa trên phố Huế,” “Mẹ yêu con,” “Đào liễu,” and “Thuận nước đẩy thuyền.” The elaborate stage design and moving messages about national culture delighted the audience. The “Trống cơm” performance featuring NSND Tu Long, SOOBIN, and Cường Seven was also greatly appreciated, with a dynamic new arrangement while maintaining the unique characteristics of Bắc Ninh folk songs.
Areas for Improvement
Despite the concert’s success, some areas needed improvement, such as better synchronization between the large screen displays and the artists’ performances, and more efficient layout of check-in areas and stadium entrances.
Satisfied Audience and Anticipation for Future Concerts
The audience praised the third “Brother Overcoming Thousands of Obstacles” concert for its high quality, from the sound and lighting design to the musical performances. Compared to the second concert in Hung Yen, the show successfully addressed many audio and video recording issues. Interactive activities and games integrated into the program also created a cheerful atmosphere throughout the concert. The artists thanked the audience and promised to deliver even more spectacular shows in the future.
Conclusion
The “Brother Overcoming Thousands of Obstacles” concert left a profound impression on the audience. The convergence of 33 “talented brothers” and the enthusiastic support of tens of thousands of spectators created a memorable and resounding success.
