Backstreet Boys heat up national stadium
08:38 | 28/03/2011
Vietnamese fans of the world renowned Backstreet Boys band were able to see their idols in person at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on the evening of March 26.
Costumes of 54 ethnic groups to go on stage in Hanoi
10:31 | 30/11/2010
For the first time, 250-300 contestants will represent all 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam to perform their traditional clothing in Hanoi next February.
Songs about President Ho Chi Minh by Lao composers presented
10:20 | 23/09/2010
The Hanoi-based Ho Chi Minh Museum has received twenty-six pieces of music on President Ho Chi Minh composed by Lao songwriters presented from Vietnamese Culture Centre in Laos.
Vietnam’s first international piano contest
11:17 | 06/09/2010
The 2010 Vietnam International Piano Contest aiming at discovering and supporting talented young classical musicians at home and foreign countries will be held for the first time in Hanoi from September 5 to 13.
Vietnam Day begins in Belgium
11:14 | 06/09/2010
Vietnam Day began in Brussels, Belgium, on September 2 to mark the National Day of Vietnam (September 2) and the upcoming 1,000th anniversary of Hanoi.
Art progamme to be held on National Day
11:09 | 26/08/2010
A major art performance called ‘Proud of the Word Vietnam’ will be held at Hoan Kiem lake in Hanoi on September 2 to celebrate the 65th National Day and the countdown to the capital’s1000th anniversary.
Vietnamese Stage Day announced
10:33 | 16/08/2010
The twelfth day of the eighth lunar month is chosen as Vietnamese Stage Day, according to Announcement No. 363-BT/TW approved by the Central Party Committee’s Secretariat.
Strong arm duo strike gold
10:21 | 16/08/2010
Members of the Ho Chi Minh City Circus Federation won a gold medal at the 13th International Circus Festival in Hanoi, which ended on Wednesday.
Hanoi revives lost folk music
14:15 | 10/08/2010
After 60 years of war and chaos, hat tho cua dinh, a genre of Vietnamese folk music, seemed to disappear except for mentions in encyclopedias and history books. Thang Long ca tru (popular folk music) club revived the endangered music form recently in Hanoi.
Prof. Tran Quang Hai donates research to National Music Institute
10:31 | 22/07/2010
Music professor Tran Quang Hai handed over the entirety of his research work on Vietnamese traditional music to the National Music Institute on July 16.
Vietnam to host international symposia on ethnic music
09:35 | 15/07/2010
Two international symposia on ethnic minority music will be held simultaneously by the International Council for Traditional Music (ICTM) from July 19 to 30 in the northern cities of Hanoi and Ha Long in Vietnam.
Vietnamese traditional art show entertains tourists
10:05 | 08/06/2010
An Vietnamese traditional art show for tourists has recently been launched at the Nguyen Hien Dinh Classical Drama Theatre, Da Nang city.
 
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