An arts programme of music, poems and plays will be held at the Hanoi Opera House on August 26 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of renowned Vietnamese poets and married couple Lưu Quang Vũ and Xuân Quỳnh.

Việt Nam National Opera and Ballet (VNOB) will premiere a contemporary dance entitled Đáy Mắt (In The Eye) – a collaboration by choreographer Bùi Ngọc Quân and musician Trí Minh on August 19 at Hà Nội Opera House.

The Hà Nội August Old Book Fair will take place at the Culture and Arts Exhibition Centre, No 2 Hoa Lư Street, Hai Bà Trưng District between August 16 and 19.

 Popular pop singer Khánh Ly will host a live show at Hà Nội Opera House on August 12 and 15.

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.

American cellist Grace Ho and Vietnamese violinist Bùi Công Duy will perform together for the first time at concerts in Hà Nội and HCM City next month.

Hà Nội will have a gigantic underground parking lot in the near future.

Some 150 Japanese and Vietnamese artistes will perform at a concert tonight (June 6) at the Hà Nội Opera House, featuring Beethoven masterpieces and contemporary dance.

To celebrate 100 years of cải lương (reformed theatre), some 90 traditional artists from noted cải lương theatres such as Việt Nam Cải Lương Theatre in Hà Nội and Trần Hữu Trang Theatre in HCM City performed the play Thầy Ba Đợi (Teacher Ba Đợi) together at the Hà Nội Opera House on May 27 and 28.