Professor Tran Van Khe, a world-renowned ethnomusicologist specialising
in traditional Vietnamese music, died yesterday at Gia Dinh Hospital in
HCM City. He was 95 years old.
Thirty artists from the Netherlands and 10 from Viet Nam are showcasing 70 works at the exhibition Meeting Point – Dutch Coloured Art, at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum.
An exhibition of award-winning photos from around
the world is scheduled to open today at the headquarters of the HCM
Association of Photographic Artists in Suong Nguyet Anh Street.
To celebrate Viet Nam Family Day on June 28, Hoa Sen
Group will organise a charity music night titled Mai Am Gia Dinh Viet
(Viet Nam Family''s Home) on Sunday at the HCM City Opera House.
A memoir by former vice president Nguyen Thi Binh will be released nationwide next Tuesday.Entitled
Gia Dinh, Ban Be Va Dat Nuoc (Family, Friends and Country), the
400-page book consists of 14 chapters about her childhood and career as a
revolutionary intellectual, a...