Việt Nam News

Korean violist J. Mi Ko, Vietnamese Diva Mỹ Linh, pop singers Đăng Dương and Thụy Vân, and rock band Ngũ Cung will take to the stage for the final night of the 2017 Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival on the Hàn River tonight (June 24th).

A new exhibition of  200 paintings and sculptures by 81 Vietnamese artists has opened at the HCM City Fine Arts Association.   

Electric carmaker Tesla said on Thursday it was considering ways to enter music streaming amid a report it may launch a unique new service. The high-end carmaker, which already has a tie-up with streaming leader Spotify in some international markets, said it was aiming at ways to please drivers.

Oscar-winning filmmaker Ron Howard has been brought in to complete the hotly-anticipated Star Wars Han Solo spinoff after directing duo Phil Lord and Chris Miller were sacked, Lucasfilm said Thursday.

Various activities are being planned in the capital city to celebrate Việt Nam Family Day, which falls on June 28.

Pop star Hồ Ngọc Hà is set for her first world tour next month.

Spainish conductor Unai Urrecho and pianist Alexander Selitser will perform at a concert celebrating 40 years of diplomatic relations between Việt Nam and Spain at the HCM City Conservatory of Music on June 24.

A photo exhibition titled Việt Nam – country and people opened on Tuesday in Moscow, Russia.

 Supermodel and Miss Universe Vietnam 2009 Võ Hoàng Yến has collaborated with renowned Indonesian DJ artist Dona Amelia to launch a new single, So Young.

JW Marriott Phú Quốc Emerald Bay – the first 5-star ++ resort on southern Phú Quốc Island in Kiên Giang Province has been named Asia’s Leading New Resort by the World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia.

Around 13,000 people gathered at Stonehenge on Wednesday to witness the summer solstice sunrise at Britain's most famous prehistoric monument.

Fluffy, soft and easy to buy off the back of a bike: Việt Nam’s chicken feather dusters have ruled the roost for generations. But artisans fear for their future as buyers turn to cheaper alternatives.

When last rays of late afternoon fell on Hội An, lanterns are about to glitter all over the old town and a free Japanese class is open in the ancient house at 39 Nguyễn Thái Học street. On 5pm sharp, local children arrive the class, obviously eager for their lesson. The class focuses mostly on Japanese language, culture and customs and have been offered for local kids for almost a year, for free.

A photo featuring a smiling handicapped man sharing farm work with his wife won first prize in the photo contest on gender equality in Vietnamese families.

You are invited to come and celebrate the Fête de la Musique (International Music Festival) on Saturday (June 24) at the Institut Français de Hanoi – L’Espace from 4.30pm.

Tomorrow night, Heritage Space will present Hidden Beat – Vol 1 featuring the Hanoing Jazz Band – a multinational band that consists of 18 musicians whose performances are reminiscent of the big band days. The event is sure to be a lively night that brings will leave audiences tapping their toes and swinging to the rhythm.

A workshop on Thái ethnic hand embroidery, an heirloom technique mastered by Thai ethnic artisans in Quỳ Châu Disrtict Nghệ An province, will be held on July 1.

An exhibition honouring the contributions of southern Vietnamese heroines was held on Tuesday (June 20) in HCM City’s Southern Women Museum to celebrate the 70th War Invalids and Martyrs Day, which falls on July 27.