Violin Solo Recital to feature Kim Il Yang

A Violin Solo Recital will feature Kim Il Yang at a concert at 8pm on March 16 at the Erato School of Music and Performing Arts on 107 Tôn Dật Tiên Street in HCM City’s District 7.

Rio Carnival at Melia Hanoi Hotel

For the first time, the ambiance of the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, the biggest carnival in the world, is being brought to Hà Nội to satisfy all of your senses with sight, sound and taste.

The Big Fat Quiz Movies at Hive Saigon

The Big Fat Quiz Movies night will be held from 6.30pm to 8.30pm on March 21 at the Hive Saigon in 94 Xuân Thủy, Thảo Điền, HCM City’s District 2.

Japan Culture Day comes to Đà Nẵng

The central city’s museum will host the Japan Culture Day at 24 Trần Phú Street on March 10, introducing series traditional cultural activities and performances of Japan to local residents and tourists.

Concert features Vietnamese pianist

Pianist Nguyễn Thùy Yên of HCM City will play Piano Concerto in C for Piano and Orchestra  by American composer Leroy Anderson in a concert at the HCM City Opera House on March 9.

 

Applied fine arts exhibition launched

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Tuesday encouraged artists to submit applied fine art works for an exhibition to be held in the capital in September.

British rocker Morrissey to take Broadway stage

British icon Morrissey on Monday announced a one-week stint on Broadway this May, the latest prominent rocker to take the New York stage since Bruce Springsteen's residency last year. The alternative rock singer and former Smiths frontman will play May 2-11 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater for a performance billed as a career retrospective, which will include his upcoming album of covers, Morrissey, 59, announced in a statement. 

 

Remnants of 10th century pagoda unearthed

Remnants of the foundations of a 10th century pagoda in Xuân Đài Mountain, Vĩnh Lộc District, the central province of Thanh Hóa, have just been excavated.

Ngon Garden launches bánh xèo Hòa Bình (peace sizzling crepe)

After a delegation from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) enjoyed a luncheon at Ngon Garden in Hà Nội last week, the restaurant decided to launch one of its specialties bánh xèo Hòa Bình (peace sizzling crepe) to mark this event, said restaurant owner Phạm Bích Hạnh.

Windsor Plaza offers special treat for women

Celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8 at Windsor Plaza Hotel in HCM City where everyone will be made to feel special with a host of delights on offer at the hotel’s  food outlets.

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