Việt Nam News

A Vietnamese musical, Đò Tình (Love Boat), will be staged at HCM City’s Thế Giới Trẻ (World of Youth) Drama Stage every Satruday in October and November.

Two rare and valuable antiques dating from the reign of King Tự Đức (1829-1883) have been stolen from their worship site at Hiền Sỹ Village's communal hall in Phong Điền District, the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế.

"Women and love" is the theme of a new TV show on Việt Nam Television this week to celebrate the 89th anniversary of Việt Nam Women’s Day, October 20.  

A contest to honour the beauty and talent of female journalists and MCs has been announced in Hà Nội. 

A workshop featuring cải lương (reformed opera), a traditional theatre genre originating in the southern region, will open on Saturday in HCM City.

An album about Tây Nguyên culture has been released to honour the late People’s Artist Y Moan, a rock star from Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) who popularised his region’s music among young people. 

A boat floats slowly across a mirror-like lake. Sky and water meet to create a feast for tourists’ eyes. Forests stretch out into the distance. Mountains rise majestically into the distance.

An art programme featuring songs honouring motherhood and Vietnamese women will take place at Âu Cơ Art Centre on October 18.

Talented fashion designer Võ Việt Chung’s latest collections will be presented at the Chloe Gallery in HCM City’s District 7 on Friday.

Directed by Martin Zandvliet, Land of Mine has won many awards including the World Cinema Audience Award at American Film Institute; Best Danish Film at the Bodil Awards by the Danish Film Critics Association and Best Cinematographer and Best Costume Design at the European Film Awards.

Netflix, the world’s leading internet entertainment service, has announced that members in Việt Nam can now enjoy the service in Vietnamese.

Well-known zither artist Nguyễn Thanh Thủy, who made a name for herself with both traditional and experimental pieces, will present a concert at Manzi Art Space on October 23.

A concert featuring two Swedish jazz artists – Elisabeth Melander and Lars Andersson – will be held tonight (October 17) at the Việt Nam National Academy of Music (VNAM).

Netflix shares rallied on Wednesday after its latest quarterly update showed robust subscriber growth and better-than-expected profits ahead of a major escalation in the streaming television war.

A photo contest has kicked off to start the #VietnamNOW campaign as part of the country’s inbound marketing strategy.

The Boiler Room, a London-based online music broadcasting platform commissioning and streaming live music sessions around the world, will host two shows in HCM City on October 19 and 21.

A film screening of the ballet La Dame Aux Camélias (The Lady of the Camellias), staged by the Moscow-based Bolshoi Theatre in 2015, will be held at TOONG Coworking Space in District 3 on October 17 and 18.

Mexican photographer Eunice Chao has travelled to many countries, but nowhere reminds her of home quite like Việt Nam.