The Soldier's Tale makes debut in HN

The Soldier's Tale, a theatre production by director Marcelino Valiente will debut at the French Cultural Centre (L'espace) to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relationships between Việt Nam and Switzerland. 

Quảng Nam hosts Korean Culture Day 2021

South Korean violin artist JMI KO, singers Seok Hun, Han Sara, and a K-pop dance troupe will perform in Hội An from April 9 to 11 during the Korean Culture Day event, an annual cultural exchange between South Korea and the central province of Quảng Nam.

Dance students to receive diplomas after debacle resolved

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has agreed that the Việt Nam Academy of Dance (VNAD) can award diplomas to dance students who have finished intermediate training and been granted certifications for the completion of all junior and high school education at the VNAD.

Science centre hosts art exhibition

The International Centre for Interdisciplinary Science and Education (ICISE) in the central province of Bình Định will host its first exhibition with visual artists across Việt Nam. 

French-Vietnamese digital library launched

The library, a result of collaboration between the French National Library and the National Library of Việt Nam, is entitled Flamboyant Library and is part of the 'Common Heritage' collection of the French National Library.

Docudrama on ả đào singing to be made this year

A docudrama entitled Ả Đào (Songstress) on ca trù (ceremonial singing) folk music will be made this year. The film crew includes scriptwriter Bùi Trọng Hiền and director Nguyễn Trung Thành. Hiền is known as a folk music researcher and this is his first filmmaking venture.  Thể Thao & Văn Hóa (Sports and Culture) reporter Cúc Đường chats with Hiền about the docudrama

Vietnamese restaurant named among Asia's best

The Anan Saigon, a restaurant that turns street food flavours into contemporary creations, was named Viet Nam's best restaurant in 2021 and 39th in Asia by the website theworlds50best.com on the 'Asia's 50 Best Restaurants' list.

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