Việt Nam News

Violinist Lidya Dobrevska and oboe artist Gordana Josifova Nedelkovska from Macedonia will perform at “Bach alla Bach” concert at the HCM City Opera House next week.

For history lovers, few places in Việt Nam can match Huế, the former royal capital, in the central coastal province of Thừa Thiên - Huế.

The French quartet Arod will perform in Đà Nẵng's Nguyễn Hiển Dĩnh Theatre on August 17.

Meritorious Artist and director Phạm Lê Nam has made six documentary films about the border battles against China invasion in Vị Xuyên District in the northern province of Hà Giang. Born in Hà Nội and growing up in peace, Nam has had a lifelong interest in Vị Xuyên.

Seventy students from six countries in Asia and the Pacific (Cambodia, China, Korea, Laos, Thailand and Việt Nam) are learning more about France and Vietnam, right here in Hà Nội.

Vietnamese design company H&P Architects has recently been named among the July Winners and Popular Choice Winners of the prestigious Architizer A+Awards.

For American scholar Jack Weatherford, a professor of anthropology at Macalester College in Minnesota, Việt Nam is a country that evokes memoirs and feelings. He lost his father due to the war in Việt Nam, that’s why he felt a deep sympathy with the local people.

Those interested in learning more about contemporary photography can take part in a workshop with Jamie Maxtone Graham at Hanoi DocLab on August 6.

An exhibition titled ‘The Eye of Istanbul’ is ongoing with photos taken by Turkish photographer Ara Guler.

Young Vietnamese ballet dancers won the silver medal at the 6th Asia Arts Festival (AAF) taking place in Singapore.

Moonlight Saigon, the first film project between Việt Nam and Malaysia, was introduced at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.

Three students from the Việt Nam Music Academy have won two golds and one silver at the 6th Asia Pacific Arts Festival in Singapore.

Various activities themed around the childhoods of 12 ethnic groups will be organised at the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture – Tourism in the outskirts of Hà Nội throughout August.

 Israeli archaeologists on Tuesday unveiled what they said was a major pottery plant which produced wine storage jars continuously from Roman to Byzantine times.

British daily The Guardian yesterday hailed the bridge among ‘the world’s most striking pedestrian bridges’.

The Việt Nam National Symphony and Orchestra (VNSO) together with guest musicians American Grace Ho and Vietnamese Bùi Công Duy will be performing classical pieces at the annual Toyota Concert in Hà Nội and HCM City.

Việt Nam’s representative at the World Miss Tourism Ambassador 2018, Phan Thị Mơ, triumped over 50 other contestants from around the world to win the Best Designer Bikini in the Preliminary Bikini Competition at the beauty pageant.