Việt Nam News

After spending six years in Việt Nam, Irene Ohler has fallen in love with the nation’s culture and people. She has been particularly taken by the women in Việt Nam thanks to their strength, resilience and beauty.

The Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents (TPD) will open its ‘Family Movie Month” with a screening of the Little Miss Sunshine tomorrow night (Friday).

A groups of photographers will present their works at an exhibition, which will be held from December 7 at Manzi Art Space.

A special Christmas Concert will be held from 6pm to 10 pm on December 19 at the HCM City Opera House at 7 Lam Sơn Square in District 1.

The Sky Event – Night of Beer Buffet will be held from 6 pm until late on December 24 and 31 on the SkyEvent rooftop at Capella Gallery Hall on 23 3/2 Street in HCM City’s District 10.

Although nearly half a century has passed, the American war’s casualties and victims continue to suffer.

The Friends of Vietnam Heritage will host a weekend excursion to a hot springs resort in Thanh Thủy District in Phú Thọ Province on December 7 and 8.

Two years after the success of the first Nguyệt Hạ (Summer Moon) concert, songstress Giang Trang, known for singing songs by the late Vietnamese composer Trịnh Công Sơn, is back with Nguyệt Hạ 2 at L’Espace on December 11.

The musical "Diary of A Cricket” will be staged at 8 pm on December 29 at the HCM City Opera House at 7 Lam Sơn Square in District 1.

Traditional and contemporary Vietnamese  music will be featured at the upcoming concert ‘Old is New, New is Old’.

'Feel It', a street culture festival, will be held from 10am to 11.30pm on December 12 on the rooftop of Q.Industries Building on Street No.7 in HCM City’s District 7.

The Tropical X-Mas Art Market will be held from 10am to 6pm on December 1-2 at The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre on 15 Nguyễn Ư Dĩ Street in HCM City’s District 2.

For half his life, Mychal Tú Nguyễn, a 44-year-old Vietnamese-American living in HCM City, has been teaching basketball to youth and adults, and since 2010, has been the CEO of the Việt Nam Basketball Academy and Việt Nam Sports Academy.

Balade en France, the largest French food-related event in HCM City, will be held from 3pm to 10pm on December 1 and 2 at Hoa Lư Stadium on 2 Đinh Tiên Hòang Street in HCM City’s District 1.

The Thảo Điền Farmer Market will be held from 10am to 4pm on Sunday (November 25) at the Soma Art Lounge on 6B Lê Văn Miến Street, Thảo Điền Ward, in HCM City’s District 2.

The third Festive Bazaar will be held from 10am to 2pm on November 24 at the International School HCM City (ISHCMC) Primary Campus on 28 Võ Trường Toản Street in HCM City’s District 2.

During the third week of its Southeast Asian movie month, the Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents (TPD) will present a screening of the Filipino film On the Job on Friday, November 23.

Former director of the French Institute in Việt Nam, Eva Nguyễn Bình, will present her book Thanh Lịch Như Người Pháp – Hiếu Khách Như Người Việt (As Elegant as the French – as Welcoming as the Vietnamese) with a launch at l’Espace tomorrow, November 23, at 6pm.