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Singer Isaac releases Tết-inspired song honouring family bonds

Festival to highlight Thái ethnic culture

Features of Thái ethnic minority culture will be presented through various activities held in the northern province of Điện Biên on October 18 to 20.

Exhibition shows art of Bùi Xuân Phái through latest tech

The amazing experience is a part of an exhibition showing Phái’s works using 3D mapping technology and multimedia art, including light and sound systems, to create an immersive space.

Mekong Delta province enjoys boom in agrotourism

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Đồng Tháp is emerging as an agrotourism destination with its increasing adoption of advanced farming models to breed fish and grow rice, tropical fruits, vegetables and flowers, according to its Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Pop singer to perform at ABU TV Song Festival

Pop singer Hoàng Thùy Linh will perform at the 8th Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union TV Song Festival (ABU TV Song Festival), a televised music gala event featuring artists in Asia-Pacific, in Japan next month.

Art festival connects international artists

A festival with the participation of 140 international and Vietnamese artists will take place in Hà Nội from October 14 to 18.

S.Korean pianist excited about VN debut

South Korean pianist Heejin An will perform together with the Hà Nội Symphony Orchestra at the ‘Autumn Concert’ in Hà Nội on October 12.

Ancient house preserves cultural imprints

Lying by the ancient village of Tùy Loan in the central coastal city Đà Nẵng, the 200-year-old Tích Thiện Đường house still retains its original architecture.

UNDP launches drawing competition on climate change

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has launched an art competition called “Mangroves protect lives and minimise the impact of climate change” for Vietnamese students living in coastal provinces.

Singer releases album inspired by Kiều’s Tale

Singer Huyền Trang has released an album inspired by Kiều’s Tale written by Nguyễn Du, a masterpiece of Vietnamese literature.

Việt Nam - India culture and tourism: Chicken lays golden eggs

With the opening of direct flights linking Việt Nam with India, Việt Nam Ambassador in India Phạm Sanh Châu said he is looking forward to a new era of potential development in cultural, economic and tourism relations between the two countries.

Cải lương artist seeks new audiences for traditional art

Cải lương (reformed opera) star Kim Tử Long is focused on attracting audiences back to theatres and having them learn about historical events through the art.

Concert highlights new music

Hanoi New Music Ensemble will perform with German guest soloists to premiere Hanoise in Hà Nội and HCM City.

Polish orchestra to perform classical music in Hà Nội

The Baltic Neopolis Virtuosi project from Poland will present a contemporary classical music show in Việt Nam next week to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of diplomatic relations.

Korean group seeks talent for girl band

The Seoul-based Big Hit Entertainment Company, who manages the international boy band BTS, is looking for talent in Việt Nam for a girl band.

Việt kiều singer releases deep house DVD

Vietnamese-American singer Hương Lan has released her latest DVD featuring deep house in Việt Nam this week.

Hanoians remember victory day

Hundreds of locals in Hà Nội yesterday morning joined a ceremony in downtown Hà Nội reflecting historical atmosphere on October 10, 1965, when Vietnamese People’s Army march to the capital to take the power from the French.

New books about Hà Nội released

The second phase of the project Bookcase Thăng Long – Thousand Years of Civilisation has been accomplished with 40 new book titles released, enriching the information about the 1,000-year-old capital of Việt Nam.

Performing art spreads its message beyond the stage

Over 140 directors and students from performing arts academies in 16 countries gathered in Hà Nội for the Asia-Pacific Bond (APB) of Theatre Schools Festival earlier this month.