Show

Cuban ballet graces Hà Nội stage

Friday, Jun 27, 2025

The troupe presented iconic scenes from Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and renowned works imbued with Cuban culture, impressing the audience with refined technique and expressive choreography.

Life & Style

Composers honoured for songs about people-elected agencies

Friday, Jun 27, 2025

The songwriting campaign attracted 672 entries from nearly 400 composers nationwide, showcasing widespread public engagement and artistic enthusiasm.

Artist

Renowned sculptor’s artistic language told at exhibition

Tuesday, Jun 17, 2025

Điềm Phùng Thị is recognised globally as the most famous contemporary sculptor from Việt Nam and has had a significant impact on the world of sculpture.

Weekend Time Out

Special concert to introduce young piano talents

Monday, Jun 09, 2025

The Chopin – Rimsky-Korsakov concert will feature two promising young piano talents from Vietnam, Nguyễn Đức Kiên and Lưu Danh Khôi, who have achieved impressive academic results in recent years

Artist

Vietnamese singers shine at Australian musical festival

Friday, Jun 06, 2025

Vivid Sydney was first held in 2009 at the Sydney Opera House and is now one of the top 10 music festivals in the world. Both locals and tourists eagerly anticipate the festival for its spectacular displays of light, culture...

Heritage

Evolution of HCM City’s art scene 50 years after national reunification

Sunday, Jun 01, 2025

HCM City’s art scene has experienced a remarkable transformation 50 years after the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025), contributing to the development of modern Vietnamese art.

Artist

Vietnamese singer sets to judge sensational Chinese musical show

Sunday, May 25, 2025

The popular singer will take on the role alongside a large line-up of artists from various countries.

Life & Style

Crafting the world’s first playable porcelain violins

Sunday, May 25, 2025

Violinist and craftsman Nguyễn Xuân Huy shares with Việt Nam News reporter Lê Hương about his creative journey.

Life & Style

Hà Nội to hold special art programme in honour of President Hồ Chí Minh’s legacy

Friday, May 16, 2025

In anticipation of the upcoming peak tourism season, Nha Trang is preparing to host the 2025 Sea Cultural and Tourism Festival under the theme "Nha Trang say hi". The month-long festival, starting in late May, will feature 36 cultural, sporting...

Artist

Songwriter sets record for composing film music across genres

Sunday, May 11, 2025

Phạm Hữu Tâm has tirelessly written more than 250 pieces of music for television, movies, and commercials over the past three decades, making his name a familiar one across several industries.

Artist

Songwriter presents a collection of 300 children's tunes to sow musical seeds

Friday, May 09, 2025

Songwriter Nguyễn Văn Chung, creator of many Vietnamese hits, with millions of views on social media, has been gifting 7,000 teachers, music instructors and parents, sheet books of his 300 compositions for children.

Artist

Vietnamese pianist selected for prestigious 19th Chopin Competition

Friday, May 09, 2025

Vietnamese pianist Nguyễn Việt Trung is among 85 artists ed for the 19th Chopin Competition that takes place in Warsaw in October.

Sports

Boosting the reach of võ cổ truyền in the region

Sunday, May 04, 2025

Experts say Việt Nam should prioritise promoting võ cổ truyền (traditional martial arts) in neighbouring countries before looking further afield.

Sports

Việt Nam and Senegal strengthen ties at 40th Vovinam anniversary celebration

Saturday, May 03, 2025

Organised by the Senegal National Committee for Vovinam – Việt Võ Đạo under the authority of several governmental bodies, the tournament runs until May 4 and attracts Vovinam enthusiasts from around the globe.

Event

Vietnamese artist Vũ Cao Đàm's painting to be auctioned in London

Thursday, May 01, 2025

The oil painting, titled "Property of a Lady of Title," will be the first Vietnamese artwork on auction at this distinguished auction house. It was on display at a solo exhibition of Vũ Cao Đàm in London in 1960, hosted...