Vietnam’s four-panel traditional dress in Kaleidoskop Festival
Vietnam’s four-panel traditional dress in Kaleidoskop Festival

(VOV) - The Vietnamese community in Prague, the Czech Republic gave folk shows at the Kaleidoskop multicultural Festival on October 7. 

Vietnam’s four-panel traditional dress in Kaleidoskop Festival
Monsoon Music Festival entices capital’s audiences
Monsoon Music Festival entices capital’s audiences

The awaiting Monsoon Music Festival 2015 was kicked off at Thang Long Royal Citadel in Hanoi on October 8, enticing thousands of youngsters to take part.

Monsoon Music Festival entices capital’s audiences
Vietnam comedy comes to Incheon Theatre Festival
Vietnam comedy comes to Incheon Theatre Festival

Youth Theatre's comedians will represent Vietnam at the 2015 Incheon Bilingual Theater Festival, which will be held from October 8-10 in Incheon, the Republic of Korea.

Vietnam comedy comes to Incheon Theatre Festival
Son Tung M-TP to join MTV EMA 2015
Son Tung M-TP to join MTV EMA 2015

(VOV) -Young, talented Vietnamese singer Son Tung M-TP will represent Vietnam to vie for the "Best Worldwide Act" at the MTV European Music Awards 2015 (MTV EMA), scheduled to take place at Mediolanum Forum in Milan, Italy on October 25.

Son Tung M-TP to join MTV EMA 2015
Photo exhibition features Hanoians’ portraits and lives
Photo exhibition features Hanoians’ portraits and lives

(VOV) - A photo exhibition titled “Chân dung và cuộc sống người Hà Nội” (Hanoians’ portraits and lives), organized by the Hanoi Association of Photographic Artists, kicked off on October 8, attracting 176 professional and amateur photographers.

Photo exhibition features Hanoians’ portraits and lives
Contest on Vietnam-Australia relationship launched
Contest on Vietnam-Australia relationship launched

(VOV) - A launch ceremony for a contest on the people and landscape of Australia and Vietnam was held recently in Hanoi.

Contest on Vietnam-Australia relationship launched
Craft village festival opens in Hanoi
Craft village festival opens in Hanoi

As many as 300 pavilions from 22 traditional craft villages across the country showcased their unique products at a festival which opened on October 7 at Hanoi’s Quan Ngua Sports Place.

Craft village festival opens in Hanoi
Photo exhibition on Vietnam during wartime held in Slovakia
Photo exhibition on Vietnam during wartime held in Slovakia

Nearly 80 photos enclosed with lyrics about Vietnam during Vietnam War are on display at an exhibition entitled “To live and remember” which opened in Bratislava, Slovakia on October 6.

Photo exhibition on Vietnam during wartime held in Slovakia
Xoan singing still going strong after 4,000 years
Xoan singing still going strong after 4,000 years

Phu Tho Province's cultural authority has said the introduction of xoan singing in schools will play a major role in preserving and promoting the provincial heritage.

Xoan singing still going strong after 4,000 years
Japanese bridal collection in Vietnam
Japanese bridal collection in Vietnam

Renowned fashion designer Yumi Katsura, a pioneer of Japanese fashion, will feature her bridal collection during the Vietnam International Fashion Week from October 14-18.

Japanese bridal collection in Vietnam
US artists teach dance for Hue students
US artists teach dance for Hue students

A delegation from the New York-based Battery Dance Company taught dance to students at the College of Culture and Arts in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue from October 4-7.

US artists teach dance for Hue students
Monsoon Music Festival set to rock Hanoi
Monsoon Music Festival set to rock Hanoi

(VOV) - The long awaited 2015 Monsoon Music Festival is set to blast off October 8 at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi organizers announced at a press conference on October 7 at the Hanoi Pullman Hotel.

Monsoon Music Festival set to rock Hanoi
Pham Thi Huong – Then and Now
Pham Thi Huong – Then and Now

(VOV) - Current and past images of Miss Universe Vietnam 2015 Pham Thi Huong show that her beauty has had many transformations over time. 

Pham Thi Huong – Then and Now
The Scent of Green Papaya’ listed among 100 best Asian films
The Scent of Green Papaya’ listed among 100 best Asian films

(VOV) - The list of best Asian films of all time including a Vietnamese film has been published in the framework of the 20th Busan International Film Festival, which is taking place in the Republic of Korea on October 1-10.

The Scent of Green Papaya’ listed among 100 best Asian films
Culture of the Lo Lo on the Dong Van stone plateau
Culture of the Lo Lo on the Dong Van stone plateau

(VOV) - The Lo Lo, also called the Mun Di, Man Di, La La, O Man, or Lu Loc Man, live mainly in the northern mountain provinces of Ha Giang and Cao Bang. 

Culture of the Lo Lo on the Dong Van stone plateau
Renowned French author to arrive in Hanoi
Renowned French author to arrive in Hanoi

(VOV) -The most popular children's book writer in France, Susie Morgenstern will arrive in Hanoi on October 12 to meet with Vietnamese fans at the French Cultural Centre L' Espace at the invitation of the French Institute in Vietnam.

Renowned French author to arrive in Hanoi
“The World of Light” to illuminate science film festival
“The World of Light” to illuminate science film festival

The fifth Science Film Festival in Vietnam themed “The World of Light” will take place from October 11 to December 6, the Goethe Institute announced on October 6.

“The World of Light” to illuminate science film festival
Preservation of Southeast Asian culture discussed
Preservation of Southeast Asian culture discussed

Experts from a number of Southeast Asian nations gathered at a two-day conference, which opened on October 6 in Hanoi, to seek ways to preserve regional intangible cultural heritages in the context of rapid urbanisation, modernisation and globalisation.

Preservation of Southeast Asian culture discussed
Exhibition showcases objects from Ho Chi Minh's life
Exhibition showcases objects from Ho Chi Minh's life

About 200 objects, printed materials and photos associated with President Ho Chi Minh are on display at the Ho Chi Minh Museum near Ba Dinh Square in downtown Hanoi.

Exhibition showcases objects from Ho Chi Minh's life
Ten countries to join int’l puppetry festival in Hanoi
Ten countries to join int’l puppetry festival in Hanoi

The fourth International Puppetry Festival will take place in Hanoi from October 10-16, drawing puppeteers from host Vietnam and nine foreign countries.

Ten countries to join int’l puppetry festival in Hanoi
Azerbaijani ambassador aspires closer cooperation with VOV.VN
Azerbaijani ambassador aspires closer cooperation with VOV.VN

(VOV) - Azerbaijani ambassador Anar Imanov has hailed the cooperation of Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) online newspaper (VOV.VN) in recent years, hoping that both sides will continue spurring practical cooperation in the time ahead.

Azerbaijani ambassador aspires closer cooperation with VOV.VN
Renowned British jazz singer to perform in HCM City
Renowned British jazz singer to perform in HCM City

2014 MOBO Best Jazz Act Zara McFarlane along with Vietnamese singers Thao Trang and Bich Ngoc will perform at Sen Hong outdoor Stage, Zone B, 23/9 Park, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City on  October 11.

Renowned British jazz singer to perform in HCM City
Hugh Jackman: “I’m ready to come to Vietnam”
Hugh Jackman: “I’m ready to come to Vietnam”

(VOV) -Crazed Vietnamese fans of famous American animated fantasy-adventure film “Peter Pan” are elated when the 'Wolfman' Hugh Jackman, who plays the role of pirate Captain Blackbeard, revealed that he is ready to come to Vietnam.

Hugh Jackman: “I’m ready to come to Vietnam”
Japanese designer to attend Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week
Japanese designer to attend Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week

(VOV) - Renowned Japanese wedding dress designer, Yumi Katsura, will introduce her latest collection at Vietnam International Fashion Week in Gem Centre, Ho Chi Minh City on October 14-18.

Japanese designer to attend Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week
Book on modern Vietnam published in Russia
Book on modern Vietnam published in Russia

Vietnam’s history, analysis of foreign policies and latest research on political and socio-economic issues in the country are featured in a scientific publication entitled “Vietnam Today”, which was published recently in Russia. 

Book on modern Vietnam published in Russia
World’s famous DJ to perform in Vietnam
World’s famous DJ to perform in Vietnam

(VOV) - Two world’s renowned DJ, Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike from Belgium will perform at Hypersonic Music festival in Ho Chi Minh City on November 27.

World’s famous DJ to perform in Vietnam
Vietnamese dishes in Prague Food Festival
Vietnamese dishes in Prague Food Festival

(VOV) - Vietnamese food was showcased in 15 stalls at the Prague Food Festival in the Czech Republic on October 3-4.

Vietnamese dishes in Prague Food Festival
Vietnam photo exhibition hosted in Germany
Vietnam photo exhibition hosted in Germany

An exhibition showcasing photos and documents on Hoang Sa (the Paracel) and Truong Sa (the Spratly) Islands in the East Sea was held at the Cultural Center of Jahrhunderthalle Bochum in Germany recently.

Vietnam photo exhibition hosted in Germany
Photo exhibition shows village life
Photo exhibition shows village life

A photo exhibition entitled Ki Uc Lang (Village Memory) by photographer Nguyen Huu Bao is being held at Hang Da Gallerie.

Photo exhibition shows village life
Guitarist Tommy Emmanual to perform in Hanoi
Guitarist Tommy Emmanual to perform in Hanoi

Renown Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel will perform in Hanoi on October 21, according to an announcement from the Youth Theatre on October 5.

Guitarist Tommy Emmanual to perform in Hanoi
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