Việt Nam News

Every year primary schools in the southern city of Mỹ Tho are excited to welcome their special guests - a group of Australian swimming teachers who come to Việt Nam to teach local children to swim and  train teachers about water safety.

The Đà Nẵng-born songwriter and songstress Lê Cát Trọng Lý will introduce her latest songs during two special music nights at L’Espace on March 3 & 4.

Indika Saigon bar in District 1 will host a concert by Jazzaflip today.

The Acoustic Saturday with Benjamin James will be held from 9.30pm until late at 14 Tôn Thất Đạm Street in HCM City’s District 1 on Saturday, February 10.

The Celebrating Love (Valentine’s Day) will be held from 8pm until late at Snuffbox at 14 Tôn Thất Đạm Street in HCM City’s District 1 on February 14.

Singer and song writer Lê Cát Trọng Lý will perform her latest creations at Manzi in February.

In the days leading up to the Lunar Year of the Dog, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi will host a festive open-air bazaar featuring more than a dozen stalls selling gourmet foods and beverages, designer clothing and handmade gifts.

A concert featuring Vietnamese music alongside Grammy award-winning conductor Jeff Von Der Schmidt will take place at the small Concert Hall of the Việt Nam National Academy of Music tomorrow night.

Trần Phương, a teacher at Hùng Vương Primary School in Đà Nẵng City, used to frequently suffer from sore throat.

A charity running competition entitled Run Against Cancer, aiming to support cancer patients will be held on Sunday at Thống Nhất Park.

Rocketeer Duo will be playing a mix of pop jazz, RNB and blues covers from 8:45pm until late on the third floor of The Old Compass Café at 63/11 Pasteur St., HCM City’s District 1 on January 26.

The Australian General Consulate will be holding its second Australia Day community event in HCM City on January 28.

 On Sunday, Bookworm bookstore together with the Hanoi Cooking Centre will put on an afternoon of jazz music, traditional bánh chưng (sticky rice cake) making and tò he (toy figurine) sculpting as part of their annual celebrations in the run-up to Tết.

Claudia Capocci, an artist from Bristol, England, will host a workshop on sculpture on Saturday at Lạc Tạm Antique.