Gong casting introduced at seventh coffee festival

Gong casting performances are being introduced in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak from March 11 to 13 as part of the seventh Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival to promote local cultural space of the gongs.

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 05:15

An artisan tests the sound of a gong at the event. (Photo: tienphong.vn)

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