American DJ and music producer Mackswell will perform at the “People’s Party” electronic music show at The Lighthouse on July 8.

The first ever Outdoor Wedding Fair on the Beach will be on display at the the Premier Village Đà Nẵng Resort on Võ Nguyên Giáp Street on Saturday (July 1st).

The Vietnamese movie Cô Gái Đến Từ Hôm Qua (The Girl Who Comes From Yesterday) will premiere at the 21st Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) in July.

A full-day music and arts event called “Thiên Rình Rập: Arts and Awareness” will be held on July 1 at Mix & Paint in District 2.

Shane Filan, the former lead singer of Irish boy band Westlife, will return to perform in HCM City on July 16 as part of his world Love Always Tour 2017.

 Max Beckmann's Bird's Hell painting sold at Christie's impressionist and modern art sale for £36 million (US$64 million) on Tuesday, a new auction record for German expressionism.

Vietnamese musician Trí Nguyễn learned to play both the western piano and the traditional Vietnamese đàn tranh (zither) at an early age. After graduating from the Music Conservatory of Sài Gòn’s piano department, he continued his studies at the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris. But he did not leave đàn tranh behind. He continued learning the Vietnamese instrument from đàn tranh master Hai Biểu, one of the last musicians from the old school of Vietnamese music.

Vietnamese violinist Trần Lê Quang Tiến has been awarded Diploma Special Prize for Best Interpretation of a Contemporary Work at the X International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musician in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Various activities will be held within the the second Vietnam – Laos cultural, sports and tourism exchange festival, scheduled for the northern province of Sơn La on July 5-7.