Cải lương star to release videos on YouTube Bình Tinh, a talented theatre actress of HCM City, will release two videos featuring cải lương (reformed opera) on YouTube this week. 

Rest Home for Artists renovated before Tết

Residents living in the HCM City Rest Home for Artists in District 8 will have a happy Tết (Lunar New Year) after the house renovation is completed this month. 

Music researcher Nguyễn Vĩnh Bảo dies aged 103

Bảo made significant contributions to researching, preserving and developing traditional music, particularly tài tử music.

Traditional musicians play jazz Traditional, jazz and string musicians will perform together at a concert at the Việt Nam National Academy of Music (VNAM)'s main hall on December 19. 

Photo exhibition features career of veteran tuồng star

A photo exhibition featuring the career of People’s Artist Đinh Bằng Phi, a leading artist of tuồng or hát bội (clasical drama), 

National cải lương contest presents eight gold medals

 The national traditional music contest Trần Hữu Trang Cải Lương Talented Performers 2020 closed in HCM City on Tuesday. 

New TV programme on Vietnamese theatre airs The Hồ Chí Minh Television (HTV) is offering a new TV drama programme about Vietnamese theatre in the 1960s and 80s. 

Book on cải lương guru reprinted A book about late Meritorious Artist Nguyễn Ngọc Bạch, a guru of cải lương (reformed opera), has been released in HCM City.

Veteran theatre artists nominated for 2020 Mai Vàng Awards

For the first time, veteran theatre artists are on a par with young actors at the 2020 Mai Vàng (Golden Apricot) Awards, one of the country’s most prestigious art awards presented by Người Lao Động (The Labourer) newspaper in HCM City.

Veteran actor’s drama troupe opens The new drama troupe Sen Việt, composed of 25 young actors, has opened in HCM City.