’Classical favorites’ at Salon Saigon

The music night “Classical Favorites” will be held from 6.30pm to 8pm on February 16 at Salon Saigon on 6d Ngô Thời Nhiệm St in HCM City’s District 3.

Việt Nam - where the love begins

For Natalia Shafinskaya, Hà Nội is like a beautiful love. Her husband loves Việt Nam, too. They moved to Việt Nam for work, and feel proud to tell people their son is a Hanoian as he was born here.

Traditional folk painting enjoys a revival

Thanks to the efforts of local authority, local artisans and collectors, Kim Hoàng painting doesn’t fade into oblivion but seems to be experiencing an impressive revival.

PM visits pagoda set to host Buddhist festival

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc visited Tam Chúc Buddhism Culture Centre on Tuesday in Kim Bảng District, Hà Nam Province, which will host Vesak celebrations between May 12 and 14.

Singer dedicates concert to traditional music

Singer Tân Nhàn is busy preparing for her first solo concert Trở Về (The Return) on February 23. She talks to Minh Thu about her ambitions of putting traditional music in the spotlight.

Bánh da lợn, a popular sweet cake of the south

For those who love traditional Vietnamese cakes, bánh da lợn (literal translation “pig-skin cake”) should be at the top of your list during Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday that celebrated the Year of the Pig.

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