This unique show, dubbed the world's first bamboo circus, is one of Vietnam's most original performing arts experiences
Celebrated for its versatility, bamboo plays a huge role in daily Vietnamese life, used in everything from construction to home decor.Dubbed the world's first bamboo circus, Lang Toi -- or My Village -- is one of the most fascinating performing arts experiences inThe Hanoi-based show Lang Toi is the world's first bamboo circus.and with our concept, we want people to understand the value of what we have in our tradition," says Tuan Le, director of Lang Toi.
The one-hour show tells the cultural story of traditional Vietnam villages through movement, music and, naturally, bamboo. "How we use bamboo not just as a stage decoration but to invent new circus techniques with that material. And after over 10 years now, we finally could say we found an identity for Vietnam circus -- with the subjects as bamboo."
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