Beatbox-acapella performance by Berywam

The French group Berywam will present a beatbox-acapella performance tomorrow at the Lý Thái Tổ Park. Their performance is part of the Europe Village 2018 programme in Hà Nội taking place from May 4 to 6.

Huế holds boat race to maintain tradition

Huế held a boat race on Wednesday on Hương (Perfume) River as an annual tradition to celebrate May Day. But this year’s race was one day behind schedule due to the ongoing biennial Huế Festival.

It needs national policy for translation

Translator Nguyễn Tùng received the Phan Châu Trinh Awards 2018. Launched 10 years ago by Phan Châu Trinh Culture Foundation, it honours individuals and groups for their contributions to culture, translation, research and studies.

Fireworks festival kicks off in Đà Nẵng

The fireworks festival in Đà Nẵng, kicked off with a bang! All eyes were on the skies as colourful explosions rained a sea of red green and yellow stars from the clouds.

Cải lương star offers online training for young fans

People’s Artist Bạch Tuyết will offer online training in cải lương  (reformed opera), a genre of southern traditional theatre, for young people next month as part of the city’s Theatre Artists Association’s celebration of 100 years of the art form.

Huế Festival 2018 presents áo dài show

The 10th edition of the biennial Huế Festival, a cultural event held in Huế since 2000, included an áo dài show on Tuesday evening. The show, which exhibited collections of the Vietnamese national dress, was lauded by audiences for the theme. The aim of the show was to highlight the heyday of áo dài in Huế.

Cửa Lò tourism festival kicks off in Nghệ An Province

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ beat a drum to kick off the Cửa Lò tourism festival on Sunday, putting the first note for the tourism season in one of the most beautiful beaches in the central province of Nghệ An and the north central region.

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