Performance Given by Persons with Disabilities in DPRK

Pyongyang, April 29 (KCNA) -- An art group of the Korean Art Association of the Disabled gave its performance "We Love Our Country" at the Pyongyang Municipal Youth Park Open-Air Theatre at the foot of Moran Hill from April 22 to April 28.

Through a poem recital "My Road", a song and dance "We Are the Happiest in the World" and other numbers, the performers extended thanks to the motherly Party and the socialist system which take warm care of them and inspire them with hope and happiness.

The audience admired performers with disabilities for singing songs with their rich and refined voices, playing various musical instruments and representing beautiful dance rhythms.

A performer with eyesight disorder, who won high accolade of the audience by singing "Song of Big Hauls in the Sea", said that singing at the gorgeous theatre is like a dream and that she wanted to express deep gratitude to the motherly Party which brought her hope into full bloom.

The disabled persons, who grew up to be writers, soloists, dancers and vocalists under the policy of the Workers' Party of Korea and the DPRK government for the protection of the disabled, recited poems, danced and sang while playing accordion and guitar like professional artistes to deeply impress the audience. -0-

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