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.