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Bắc Ninh takes steps to remove Đông Hồ art from list of culture in need of safeguarding

Bulgaria and Việt Nam: Nurturing a new generation of friendship

Bulgarian Ambassador to Việt Nam Marinela Petkova wrote to Việt Nam News on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Bulgaria

Late Vietnamese artist’s name rectified by auction house after decade-long error

An international auction house has officially corrected the name of a late Vietnamese artist, following a call from art researchers and the wider community.

New musical highlights love of the late poets

Pop singer Lê Việt Anh will perform the leading role in the musical Sóng (Waves) produced by Việt Nam Youth Theatre. It tells the love story between the late couple Xuân Quỳnh and Lưu Quang Vũ who were Vietnamese renowned poets. Thể Thao Văn Hóa (Sports and Culture) daily reporter Tiểu Phong speaks with Việt Anh about the musical.

Documentary debuts on extraordinary life of Dr Alexandre Yersin

A special documentary on the outstanding life of Dr Alexandre Yersin and his career in Việt Nam has debuted in Hà Nội.

‘Ballet Girls' art exhibition opens in Đà Lạt

Artworks inspired by ballet performances by Hà Nội-based artist Lê Anh Quân are being introduced to the public in Đà Lạt City in the central province of Lâm Đồng.

VNSO spring concert to be held in Bình Dương

The VNSO Spring Concert in the framework of Bình Dương New City Culture Festival will take place in Bình Dương Convention and Exhibition Centre at 7pm, March 5.

Night activities to boost Huế’s tourism

Tourists to Huế City in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế could enjoy a variety of arts and cultural activities that will be launched at nights in the locality since the second quarter of this year.

Visiting Nghệ An to enjoy lemongrass and chilli snails

Nghệ An is not only well known for its eel dishes but also different types of fried snails that, with a pungent taste and delicious characteristics of citronella, are impossible to forget.

Long Biên Bridge, connecting past and present in Hà Nội

The symbolic icon and landmark of the capital city Hà Nội, Long Biên bridge, turned 120 years old yesterday.

Virtual reality imparts new experiences from ‘traditional’ entertainment events

New TV series to focus on open door era

A 60-part series on Southern society during the open door era in 1980s is set to start filming this April.

Việt Nam Fine Arts Museum shows contemporary artworks

Việt Nam Fine Arts Museum has opened a new exhibition entitled 'Contemporary Art Gallery', putting on display 65 more Vietnamese paintings and sculptures.

National Music Festival 2022 to start in March

The National Music Festival 2022 will start next month in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk, the Việt Nam Musicians’ Association (VMA) has announced.

Romance in the air as young singers launch new MVs

Several young Vietnamese singers have shrugged off a tough year of pandemic impacts with new music videos that have delighted legions of young fans.

New art space, sculpture exhibition opens in Hà Nội

A new art space called Ánh Dương (Sunshine) and a sculpture exhibition have opened in Hà Nội's Long Biên District.

Events planned to celebrate 30 years of VN-RoK ties

A series of cultural activities will take place in the southern province of Bình Dương in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Việt Nam-Republic of Korea (RoK) diplomatic ties.

Frost covers the mountains of Northwest Việt Nam

The mountainous areas of northwest Việt Nam have turned into a winter wonderland as temperature dropped to below zero degrees celsius due to a strong cold spell.

Vietnamese reformed opera doyen dies in the US

Meritorious Artist Ngọc Đáng who graced the cải lương (reformed opera) theatre for more than five decades, died of cancer on Thursday in California.

Hà Nội boost cultural heritages preservation

Hà Nội is mobilising all social resources and moving full speed ahead to promote and preserve the values of the capital city's intangible cultural heritage.

National Tourism Year 2022 expected to boost Quảng Nam tourism

The National Tourism Year 2022, that will kick off in the central province of Quảng Nam on March 25, is expected to boost national and provincial tourism potentials, said Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Đoàn Văn Việt.