The grand finale of the 9th Sao Mai Television
Singing Competition in Thanh Hoa on Saturday was a night for female
singers as all they took home all three of the top awards.
Award-winning singers will perform at a charity concert on October 18
to raise money for needy children in the northern mountainous province
of Hoa Binh.
Twelve young singers are competing in the final
round of the popular singing contest Sao Mai Diem Hen (Morning Star -
Rendezvous) hosted by Viet Nam Television.
The final round of the Sao Mai Diem Hen (Morning
Star – Rendezvous) singing contest will be held in the central city of
Hue for 10 nights from Saturday. Le Thi Huyen Thanh, head of the
organising board, was asked for her comments.
Nine-year-old Dinh Quang Thang claps his hands to
the rhythm of the children''s song Loi Chao Buoi Sang (Good Morning) that
his teacher sings to him. His face brightens as he hums along.