Việt Nam News

Contemporary, chiseled puzzle pieces made of iron, bronze, aluminum and wood are on display at the exhibition “Puzzle Pieces” by sculptor Lương Văn Việt.

The exhibition, Lacquerware – From Inspiration to Reality, shows the unique shapes, splendid colours and decorative patterns symbolising Eastern culture created by Hanoia.

When young Romanian artist Sergiu Moise told people that he has mixed blood, half Vietnamese and half Romanian, most people believe him, because he speaks Vietnamese language like a local, lacking the foreign accent that most foreigners have when they speak.

The German Business Association’s annual Oktoberfest event will be held from Sept 19-22 at Hotel Nikko Saigon on 235 Nguyễn Văn Cừ Street in HCM City District 1.

An exhibition of the so-called Gang of Five contemporary artists will open at 6 pm today at the Factory Contemporary Arts Centre at 15 Nguyễn Ư Dĩ St in HCM City’s District 2.

“Ngẫu Nhiên” concert organised by Saigon Blind Horizons will be held from 7:30pm to 9pm on July 26 at Salon Saigon, 6D Ngô Thời Nhiệm St, in HCM City’s District 3.

Indika Saigon will host Slow Motion Night with DJ Foxy Tail from 6pm to 10pm on July 22 at 41 Nguyễn Văn Giai Street in District 1.

Every Friday morning, a group of women gather under the shade of trees in Quảng Bá Park in Hà Nội’s Tây Hồ District to practise a style of martial arts that might be new to some : Krav Maga.

A screening of ‘Aimless’ (2003) with English subtitles will take place on July 26 at the Việt Nam Feature Films studio (VFS), 4 Thụy Khuê Street, Hà Nội.

A solo exhibition by sculptor Lê Công Thành, curated by Nguyễn Anh Tuấn, will take place on July 22 at the Heritage Space, Dolphin Plaza, Hà Nội.

An exhibition revealing the harmonious relationship between architecture and the environment presented by Japanese architect Takashi Niwa is on-going in Hà Nội.

For the first time ever, the world-renowned Monaco Boys Choir will perform in Việt Nam as part of their Summer Tour in Asia.

An exhibition on French comic books will take place in Hà Nội with participation of famous comic painters Alexandre Clerisse và Aurelie Neyret.

The Space Insomnis performed by Foxy Tail (Katya Iskra) will take place from 8pm to 6am on July 20 at Arcan on 106/2 Điện Biên Phủ Street, HCM City’s Bình Thạch District.

The Nocturne classical music concert will be held from 6.30pm to 8pm on July 21 at Salon Saigon on 6d Ngô Thời Nhiệm St in HCM City’s District 3.

After more than 40 years studying Vietnamese, Professor Ahn Kyong Hwan’s biggest joy is introducing Vietnamese history and culture to South Korean people.

The Thảo Điền Flea Market will be held at Saigon Outcast from noon to 8pm on July 14 on 188/1 Nguyễn Văn Hưởng St in HCM City’s District 2.

Seven high-profile artists will delight audience’s senses with works in the fields of contemporary sound art and performance on the evening of July 15th at the Goethe Institut.