French, Canadian teams preparing for firework performance on June 10
Two newcomers to the Da Nang International Firework Festival (DIFF) 2023 - French and Canadian teams - are actively preparing for their performance on June 10 evening.
Members from French team prepare for a performance o June 10 evening. (Photo: VNA)
Da Nang (VNA) – Two newcomers to the Da NangInternational Firework Festival (DIFF) 2023 - French and Canadian teams - areactively preparing for their performance on June ﷺ10 eve♚ning.
Edouard Gregoire, a representative of the French team, said they will bring to the audience a new and impressive performance withunique music that is suitable for all ages. With its performance, the team wants to help connect people with nature,people, and people for living together harmoniously following the COVID-19 pandemic, he said. Alain Bouthillier, a representative of the Canadian team, said they will keep secret about the upcoming performance. The team has participated in many festivals in countries, but the DIFF is one of the top ones that they want to win, he added.
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Members from French team prepare for a performance o June 10 evening. (Photo: VNA) 
