Commemorating Meritorious Artist Ngoc Dang: Viet Huong stood out, Kim Tu Long wore a formal black vest

On the morning of March 2, the memorial ceremony for Meritorious Artist Ngoc Dang at Tuong Nguyen Pagoda was held by artists such as Meritorious Artist Vu Linh, Meritorious Artist Kim Tu Long, Meritorious Artist Thoai My and comedian Viet Huong.

On February 24, the reformed artist Ngoc Dang died in the US. Her departure leaves many regrets for colleagues and fans because not only is she a passionate and loving artist, but Ngoc Dang is also a respected senior who is ready to support juniors in the arts. Hoai Tam said artist Ngoc Dang's will was to be buried, so he and his colleagues will organize the funeral according to her wishes. "Mama lives alone in the US, has no relatives. Therefore, the artist brothers care and love her very much," Hoai Tam said.

The ceremony of admission, mourning and praying for super in the US will take place from 8:00 am to 10:00 am on March 21. Besides, the visiting ceremony will also take place from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm the same day. Until March 22, the visitation ceremony will begin at 8:00 am to 11:00 am and from 11:30 am to 11:45 am, there will be a funeral and burial ceremony. In addition, the coffin of the late artist will also be kept at Peek Funeral Home.

In Vietnam, this morning (March 2), the Commemoration of Meritorious Artist Ngoc Dang at Tuong Nguyen Pagoda took place by talented artists such as: Meritorious Artist Vu Linh, Meritorious Artist Kim Tu Long, Meritorious Artist Voice My and comedians Viet Huong organized the event. The space is decorated dignified and solemn with fresh flowers arranged in an arc with the image of Meritorious Artist Ngoc Dang in a splendid Ho Quang reformed costume mounted above. Her two biological sons also mourned and stood to welcome the visitors.

From very early on, the artists arranged fresh flowers to form an arc with the image of Meritorious Artist Ngoc Dang in a splendid costume of reformed Ho Quang.

Sharing at the memorial ceremony, artist Binh Tinh said: "Mama's loved ones are mostly in Vietnam, and her blood relatives only have 2 sons, so everyone discussed what to do. Mother also rarely returned to Vietnam, so she did a ceremony to warm her heart. After that, Ms. Viet Huong went to the temple to beg for a day, and supported all expenses for Ma's ceremony to be completed. .

Artist Gia Bao shared: "I played cai luong with Ma Dang since I was a young child, I loved her like my own mother, so when I heard she passed away, I was so surprised. Now I can only pray for her. Mother passed away peacefully. Knowing that she still loves cai luong very much, I hope she will bless her descendants in the field of reformation."

Meritorious Artist Ngoc Dang was born in 1951 in Saigon. She followed in the footsteps of her parents, artists Tu Minh and Ngoc Xun, specializing in singing cai luong ancient tuong on the Phung Hao stage by People's Artist Phung Ha.
She followed her parents to live in the troupe from a young age, at the age of 13 she went on stage. At the age of 15, she became the main actor of Doan Thanh Binh - Kim Mai of the pregnant couple Bay Huynh - Ngoc Huong at Cau Muoi theater, Cau Ong Lanh (currently Huynh Long's ancient Cai luong troupe).
In 1973, she joined the army for the Congregation of Cai Luong in Minh To ancient tuong, and was trained by People's Artist Thanh Tong. She is famous for her roles: Manh Le Quan, Dao Tam Xuan, Luu Kim Dinh, Ly Than Phi, Bang Qui Phi, Tieu Anh Phung...
After 1975, she returned to work in Long Xuyen province (now An Giang), joined the Khanh Hong - An Giang ancient reformed tuong troupe, paired with Meritorious Artist Vu Linh. Two years later, she attached to Bau Quoi's Cai Luong Doan Huong Lua Moi performing in An Giang. During this period, she participated with artists: People's Artist Minh Vuong, the late artist Thanh Tu, artist Trang Bich Lieu... performed many famous plays.

Each artist usually has a peak period and the type of role that Ngoc Dang is for is different. At each stage of her career, there are roles that she enjoys and no role can make her difficult or she refuses to act, even volunteering to take the role when an artist leaves the role or has problems. Many times, in a drama, she plays both peach and double roles, such as Luu Toan Nghia and Wei Ba in the play The case of Huynh Tho Cang (The good son of a mother) in Nha Trang troupe. "Ngoc Dang is a famous double actor!" - She is very pleased with her double acting.

Ngoc Dang is very fond of young artists. Not only taking the initiative to step back as a stage to support new actors, she is ready to guide every little bit, take care and support the juniors in every small thing, including reminding the drama, makeup, and preparing costumes. .. Always remembering his senior, People's Artist Thanh Tong, who helped to forge himself, Meritorious Artist Ngoc Dang also did not mind passing on experience to his juniors - the people who continued to "keep the fire" for the reformed art when their artists were born. she is getting older. Ngoc Dang once shared, she still has to always learn from young people. As an artist, the more she learns, the more she learns when she gets older, or else she will be eliminated.

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