HA NOI  (VNS) — Launched in 1982 by the French Ministry of Culture, Fete de la Musique is observed in more than 100 countries around the world, taking place on June 21, which is the day of the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere.

The day celebrates musical expression, allowing all styles to be showcased in a cheerful, supportive atmosphere.

The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi will embrace this cultural celebration by presenting a string quartet performance at the hotel's French restaurant, Le Beaulieu, at 7pm. At the same time at Spices Garden restaurant, live Vietnamese folk music will charm guests.

At Le Club Bar, American songstress Kathryn Farmer will performs live jazz music from 8.45pm. To finish the evening off, Angelina will host an exclusive night with a French DJ from 9pm until late. Entrance to all the venues will be free on Saturday and Sunday. — VNS