Why is the Hoi An Memories scenography show popular with many tourists?

1. Hoi An Memories scenography show and record numbers

Hoi An Memories is an outdoor artistic performance and is considered one of the most grandiose real scene shows in Vietnam. It can be said that creating an attractive art program to the tourist community and the international press is thanks to the enthusiasm of expertsfrom various fields such as art, history, architecture, culture, etc. along with the participation of more than 500 professional actors. Launched on March 18, 2018, Hoi An Memories has been honored to receive prestigious awards. Below are the record numbers of the real scene show:

• Guinness Vietnam Record: The most grandiose outdoor scenography show in Vietnam (with a stage covering up to 25,000 square meters and a modern sound and lighting effects)
• Guinness Vietnam Record: scenography show gathering the most actors (over 500 professional actors contributed to the resounding success of the show).
• According to Reuters: Hoi An Memories is considered the world's “most beautiful" and "most eye-catching" real scene show.
• The Guide Awards 2019: Honored as the scenography show with the most unique cultural and historical value in Vietnam.
• Leading Historical Spectacle Show 2019 Award: Hoi An Memories was honored as an elaborate and meaningful scenography show.
• Screened at Times Square, New York, USA and spread by Reuters reporters and more than 220 press agencies in Japan, China, Korea, America, India, and Singapore.
• Tripadvisor Traveler's Choice 2020 Awards for impressive global destinations.

The Hoi An Memories scenography show is one of the grandest scale shows in Vietnam.

2. Vietnamese culture is impressively conveyed through 5 unique performances

The "Hoi An Memories Scenography show is a perfect combination of sound, light, images, costumes and people. With only 60 minutes, the show skillfully guides the audiences through different impressions via 5 artistic performances.

2.1. Act 1 - Life

The "Life" act of the Hoi An Memories scenography show carries the meaning of birth and growth, which is the foundation for the development of Hoi An today. Besides, the opening act is especially impressive with the image of graceful girls in Ao Dai, walking gently along a path illuminated by light. This is also a meaningful detail of the beginning of the journey to discover stories about ancient Hoi An.

2.2. Act 2 - Wedding

Act 2 recreates the wedding of Princess Huyen Tran and Champa King Che Man. The majestic bridal procession scene clearly and attractively recreates this historically significant wedding. In addition, this wedding also has political significance, Princess Huyen Tran, because of her great cause, helped open the realm of peace between the two countries of Vietnam and Champa, from which they prospered together.

Act 2 recreates the wedding of Princess Huyen Tran and Champa King Che Man

2.3. Act 3 - Lamp and sea

Act 3 brought the audience intense emotions as they witnessed the love story of a Hoi An girl who longed awaiting the return of her sailor from the sea. Throughout the performance, the images of the Hoi An labor at that time. This is considered the most emotionally touching performance of the Hoi An Memories show.

2.4. Act 4 - Integration

"Integration" recreates the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of Hoi An - the busiest international trading port around the 16th - 17th centuries. Act 4 brings the audience a bustling scene of an international port with images of merchants from China, Japan and even Western countries. These traders arrived in Hoi An not only to exchange goods but also to bring the “breath” of new culture to this land.

2.5. Act 5 - Ao Dai

At the end of the Hoi An Memories scenography show is a performance called Ao Dai. As time passes, Hoi An with its historical ups and downs, retains the appearance of a peaceful, poetic land, much like the gentle and beautiful Ao Dai of a Vietnamese girl. This beauty has transcended space and time to create a sacred symbol of the country.

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3. What makes the Hoi An Memories scenography show attract international tourists?

Less than a year after being officially launched, Hoi An Memories quickly created a “big bang" attracting more than 1 million tourists from all over the world to admire. Adjective On the first night of the performance, the number of guests coming to enjoy this art performance show "miraculously" increased from 50 to more than thousands of guests for each performance. So what made the Hoi An Memories scenography show attract international tourists so much?

3.1. Stage

With a large area of ​​up to 25,000 square meters, the stage of Hoi An Memories also stands out as it is made up of part of the Hoai River's dunes and part of the river surface. In particular, crossing the stage is also a peaceful water channel. Thanks to the presence of these natural elements, it has helped add authenticity and vividness to each impressive, unique, and unique performance.

The majestic stage of the Hoi An Memories scenography show

3.2. Acters

The grandeur of the show is not only because of the gorgeous stage but also the participation of more than 500 professional actors with many years of experience. They dedicatedly practice every day to deliver great performances. Owing to the unremitting efforts, the 5 performances of Hoi An Memories were performed smoothly, the movements were performed with rhythm and sophistication. With meticulousness, this art show deserves to be a classy scenography show in terms of quantity and quality.

3.3. Dancers, props

Most of the costumes and props used in the show are specially designed and used solely for the performance. The models are made at a 1:1 scale, completely identical to the original, including typical Hoi An architecture such as the Ancient House, Bridge Pagoda and small details such as wedding elephants and boats. Other props like conical hats or costumes will be restored to match the lighting on stage, with inspiration from documents in Vietnamese museums.

3.4. Sound and Light

Hoi An Memories is not only carefully invested in stages, costumes, and props, but also pays special attention to sound and lighting. Accordingly, the use of modern lighting and sound systems such as 3D technology has helped bring perfect effects to the show, creating a realistic and lively feeling in each performance with the smooth and coordinated between sound and light, sometimes low and sometimes high, sometimes bright and sometimes dim, it brought diverse emotions to the audience.

3.5. Content

The staging of the show's content and script also meticulously, logically and closely follows the cultural history of Hoi An. In addition, the show delves into lesser-known aspects. The advisory team of Hoi An Memories includes historians, cultural and artistic researchers with in-depth knowledge in this field, along with leading scenography show production experts in the world. Thereby, the show brings the audience meaningful stories and a series of vivid images. The dance and music performances are meticulously adjusted, contributing to fully recreating the special content and identity of Hoi An.

4. Why should you watch the Hoi An Memories scenography show when coming to the ancient town?

With a huge investment in the stage, the professionalism of 500 actors, exquisite costumes and meticulously designed props at a 1:1 ratio compared to reality. Hoi An Memories is not simply an artistic masterpiece but it is also a story about the history of ups and downs. Besides creating a visual spectacle experience, each performance also brings a unique message, full of meaning and emotion.

Despite any detailed description, this article certainly cannot express all the wonderfulness that Hoi An Memories brings. In just 60 minutes on a 25,000 square meter stage, you will experience diverse emotions, from joy to emotion, from romance to depth creating an experience that few performances can match.

Moreover, when choosing to enjoy the Hoi An Memories show at Hoi An Memories Land, tourists also have the opportunity to enjoy and experience over 20 unique interactive minishows previously performed at the subdivisions of Hoi An Impression Theme Park. In addition, you can also check-in at extremely impressive photo spots such as Chinese Village, Moon Hill, Road of Light, Moonlight Commercial Harbor Bridge, etc. So, if you have the opportunity to visit Hoi An, don't miss the opportunity to enjoy this show.

Hoi An Memories is not just an artistic masterpiece but it is also a story about a golden history

The Hoi An Memories scenography show is not only a majestic art show but also a "train" that takes you "through time" to Hoi An of 400 years ago, providing insights into the people and culture of the ancient town. To quickly book tickets with the best price, you can contact the official website of Hoi An Memories at https://hoianmemoriesland.com/ or contact the hotline 1900 63 66 00 - 0904 636 600. You can also contact via Fanpage: Hoi An Memories Land to receive the fastest support!

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