Life & Style

Sponge to splendour: Y Êli’s loofah art

Sunday, Dec 22, 2024

The humble loofah, often seen as a simple sponge, has been transformed into a series of stunning works of art by Y Êli Buôn Krông from Buôn Ma Thuột City, in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk.

Sports

HCM City to host international martial arts festival

Monday, Dec 16, 2024

The festival will feature martial arts delegations from across Việt Nam, along with international teams from South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Uzbekistan, Turkey and the Philippines.

Food

Celebrate Christmas & New Year’s Eve at The Albion by Kirk Westaway

Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024

There’s no better setting for a festive celebration than The Albion by Kirk Westaway, where elegant interiors and sweeping views of Hồ Chí Minh City set the tone for a truly memorable experience. 

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Huế displays royal golden books

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Visitors to the Museum of Royal Fine Arts in Huế are to get a chance to look at books transcribed on rectangle gold pieces, made for the adoration of the Nguyễn Dynasty (1802-1945).

Entertainment

Vietnamese bands perform in int’l youth jazz festival in Malaysia

Monday, May 09, 2016

Phù Sa Band and a group comprising of students from the Hà Nội Arts College and the National Conservatory of Music have participated in the 5th World Youth Jazz Festival which opened in Kuala Lumpur.

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City celebrates Reunification Day

Wednesday, Apr 27, 2016

Streets and parks in HCM City will be alive with festivities in celebration of the 41stanniversary of the country’s Reunification Day (April 30) and Labour Day (May 1).

Entertainment

New contemporary arts centre opens in HCM City

Tuesday, Apr 19, 2016

A contemporary arts exhibition is being held at the launch of a new contemporary arts centre, The Factory, in HCM City.

Event

HCM City’s tuồng theatre set to restage historical dramas

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2016

A popular historical play from the 1990s will be restaged by HCM City Tuồng Theatre this weekend at Sen Hồng Stage in District 1, as part of the theatre’s efforts to preserve tuồng (classical drama), a symbolic form of traditional...

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Regional artists display paintings in Ha Noi

Monday, Dec 28, 2015

Thirty-six paintings are on display at an exhibition in Ha Noi showcasing different cultures among artists from Malaysia, Thailand and Viet Nam.

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Saigon Ranger to host Weedstock event

Thursday, Dec 24, 2015

Weedstock, an event with music, an art gallery, handmade traditional arts and craft booths, will open at Saigon Ranger on Saturday.

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Japanese dance troupe to convey Another Story through art of mime

Tuesday, Dec 22, 2015

A Japanese contemporary dance troupe called Derashinera will perform in Viet Nam for the first time with two performances on January 9 and 10.

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Indochina circus festival ends in Ha Noi

Monday, Dec 14, 2015

Five circus acts were awarded gold medals and eight acts received silver medals, among performances by more than 200 circus artists from Viet Nam, Laos and Cambodia at a festival that ended here on Saturday.

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Ha Noi hosts sculpture exhibit

Friday, Dec 11, 2015

An exhibition of ancient and modern sculptures is being held at Maison Des Arts in Ha Noi.

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National exhibition opens to showcase current trends of fine arts

Wednesday, Dec 09, 2015

More than 400 artworks of painting, graphics, performance art and video art, representing Viet Nam''s fine arts field between 2011 and 2015, are on display in downtown Ha Noi.

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Painter depicts plight of rural farmers, urban poor

Tuesday, Dec 08, 2015

The latest collection of painter Pham Huy Thong will be exhibited at the new downtown gallery space for Craig Thomas Gallery in HCM City from December 11-15.