Vietnam’s largest outdoor visual arts show debuts
Vietnam’s largest outdoor visual arts show debuts

Hoi An Memories, the largest-ever outdoor visual arts performance show in Vietnam, debuted on March 18 at Hoi An Impression Theme Park in the central province of Quang Nam.

Vietnam’s largest outdoor visual arts show debuts
Vietnam’s seventh mural village launched in central province
Vietnam’s seventh mural village launched in central province

A 400-year-old village devastated by a tropical storm last October has gotten a facelift in the form of murals.

Vietnam’s seventh mural village launched in central province
Mozart’s great symphony to be performed in Vietnam
Mozart’s great symphony to be performed in Vietnam

The Symphony No. 41 – one of the most famous works of the world's musical genius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, will be performed by artists of the Ho Chi Minh City Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera in a concert in the evening of March 29.

Mozart’s great symphony to be performed in Vietnam
Ethnic costume contest held in Dien Bien
Ethnic costume contest held in Dien Bien

VOV.VN - A competition for the traditional costume performances of ethnic minority groups was held in Dien Bien Phu City on March 18 as part of the 2018 Ban (Bauhinia) Festival.

Ethnic costume contest held in Dien Bien
Quang Ninh: Cua Ong Temple Festival kicks off
Quang Ninh: Cua Ong Temple Festival kicks off

The Cua Ong Temple Festival, which was recently recognised as national special intangible cultural heritage, opened in Cam Pha City, the northern province of Quang Ninh, on March 18.

Quang Ninh: Cua Ong Temple Festival kicks off
Foreign lands, people through Vietnamese photographers’ eyes
Foreign lands, people through Vietnamese photographers’ eyes

An exhibition showcasing the lands and people in foreign countries through the lens of Vietnamese photographers opened in Hanoi, on March 17 by the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists (VAPA).

Foreign lands, people through Vietnamese photographers’ eyes
Ban flower festival 2018 promotes tourism, folk culture
Ban flower festival 2018 promotes tourism, folk culture

VOV.VN - The Ban (bauhinia) flower festival 2018 in the northern province of Dien Bien is attracting large crowds with sports competitions, tourism products, and folk culture.

Ban flower festival 2018 promotes tourism, folk culture
Miss Universe Vietnam top 3 wow at HCM City event
Miss Universe Vietnam top 3 wow at HCM City event

VOV.VN -The three highest placed beauty queens of Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 brought an air of glamour and sophistication to the publicity event for a pearl company in Ho Chi Minh City on March 16.

Miss Universe Vietnam top 3 wow at HCM City event
Fans greet Huong Giang Idol at Tan Son Nhat Airport
Fans greet Huong Giang Idol at Tan Son Nhat Airport

VOV.VN -Vietnamese singer Huong Giang idol returned home on March 16 after winning the crown of the Miss International Queen 2018 transgender beauty pageant in Thailand.

Fans greet Huong Giang Idol at Tan Son Nhat Airport
Hanoi brimful of vitality spotlighted at photo exhibition
Hanoi brimful of vitality spotlighted at photo exhibition

As many as 85 photos reflecting the vitality of the multi-thousand-year-old capital are on display at the “Hanoi trai tim hong” (Hanoi-pink heart) exhibition which opened at the Hanoi Museum on March 16.

Hanoi brimful of vitality spotlighted at photo exhibition
Alicia Vikander in Vietnam to promote new “Tomb Raider” film
Alicia Vikander in Vietnam to promote new “Tomb Raider” film

VOV.VN - Oscar winning Swedish actress Alicia Vikander visited Hanoi on March 15 to attend a promotional event for the new Tomb Raider film, in which she plays the lead role of Lara Croft. 

Alicia Vikander in Vietnam to promote new “Tomb Raider” film
Activities mark Francophone Day in Vietnam
Activities mark Francophone Day in Vietnam

A variety of activities, including art events, concerts, film screenings and a writing contest will be held nationwide to celebrate International Francophone Day 2018 in Vietnam.

Activities mark Francophone Day in Vietnam
Devotion Music Awards to be announced
Devotion Music Awards to be announced

A gala night to honour the best musicians and their efforts contributions to the Vietnamese music industry will be held at Cultural Friendship Palace in Hanoi on March 22.

Devotion Music Awards to be announced
Frenchman wins award for cultural museum in Hoi An
Frenchman wins award for cultural museum in Hoi An

French photographer Réhahn, based in Hoi An ancient town in the central province of Quang Nam, won the Trophées des Francais de l’étranger in recognition of his art gallery and museum in Hoi An, in a ceremony in Quai d’Orsay, Paris, this week.

Frenchman wins award for cultural museum in Hoi An
Father and Son on screen in Uruguay
Father and Son on screen in Uruguay

The Vietnamese movie Cha Cong Con (Father and Son) was screened in Uruguay on March 14 as part of cultural activities in celebration of International Francophonie Day.

Father and Son on screen in Uruguay
Stars come out for film debut in Hanoi
Stars come out for film debut in Hanoi

VOV.VN - A number of local celebrities gathered in Hanoi on March 15 for the debut of the movie ‘Girls 2 – girls and gangsters’.

Stars come out for film debut in Hanoi
Danish fund announces recipients of grants
Danish fund announces recipients of grants

Eight art spaces and art initiatives in Hanoi and Hue will receive grants from the Danish Culture Development and Exchange Fund (CDEF) to carry out and develop their activities during 2018.

Danish fund announces recipients of grants
Conductor Jonas Alber to bring the fire of Beethoven to Hanoi
Conductor Jonas Alber to bring the fire of Beethoven to Hanoi

VOV.VN - Famous German conductor Jonas Alber will return to Vietnam for a performance of the Beethoven Cycle at Hanoi’s Opera House on March 22 at the invitation of the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra (VNSO).

Conductor Jonas Alber to bring the fire of Beethoven to Hanoi
HCM City set to open biggest ever book festival
HCM City set to open biggest ever book festival

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City’s 10th book festival will be held from March 19 to March 25, featuring 175 domestic and international publishers showcasing books across 900 stands, according to the organizers’ press briefing on March 14.

HCM City set to open biggest ever book festival
Quang Ninh: flower festival to take place earlier than scheduled
Quang Ninh: flower festival to take place earlier than scheduled

The People’s Committee of Quang Ninh province’s Uong Bi city on March 15 announced to change the time for the 2018 Cherry blossom – Yen Tu yellow ochna flower festival.

Quang Ninh: flower festival to take place earlier than scheduled
Bao Ngoc to judge Ms Universe Business 2018
Bao Ngoc to judge Ms Universe Business 2018

VOV.VN -Vietnamese beauty Bao Ngoc will serve as an Ambassador and a judge for the Ms Universe Business 2018, which is scheduled to take place in the Japanese city of Osaka in April.

Bao Ngoc to judge Ms Universe Business 2018
Taiwanese artist inspires from debris
Taiwanese artist inspires from debris

Taiwanese artist Nana Chen’s first solo exhibition entitled "Discarded" is open at Heritage Space, featuring a series of large size photos in an ongoing project by the artist in Ho Chi Minh City.

Taiwanese artist inspires from debris
Japanese craft of flower folding shown in HCM City
Japanese craft of flower folding shown in HCM City

VOV.VN -A class on the traditional Japanese craft of ‘Tsumami Zaiku’, the folding of fabric into flower shapes, was held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 13 as part of the Vietnam - Japan cultural exchange programme launched by the Ho Chi Minh City Women's House of Culture.

Japanese craft of flower folding shown in HCM City
Russian contemporary ballet to be performed in Hanoi
Russian contemporary ballet to be performed in Hanoi

Dancers from the Vietnam National Opera and Ballet (VNOB) will perform The Firebird ballet in a contemporary style featuring Vietnamese folk dance at Hanoi Opera House on March 15-16.

Russian contemporary ballet to be performed in Hanoi
Ngoc Han sweetly chic at VIFW conference
Ngoc Han sweetly chic at VIFW conference

VOV.VN -Miss Vietnam 2010 Ngoc Han captured everyone’s attention with her head turning style at a March 14 press conference for Vietnam-Italy Fashion Week in Hanoi.

Ngoc Han sweetly chic at VIFW conference
Fashion week celebrates 45 years of Vietnam-Italy diplomatic ties
Fashion week celebrates 45 years of Vietnam-Italy diplomatic ties

The Vietnam-Italy Autumn-Winter Fashion Week will take place in Hanoi from March 14-19 as part of activities to mark 45 years of the diplomatic ties between the two countries, designer Minh Hanh, member of the organising board, said on March 14.

Fashion week celebrates 45 years of Vietnam-Italy diplomatic ties
Beauty queens wow at Miss Vietnam 2018 conference
Beauty queens wow at Miss Vietnam 2018 conference

VOV.VN - A press conference for the launch of the Miss Vietnam 2018 pageant was held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 14, attracting many previous winners of the pageant crown.

Beauty queens wow at Miss Vietnam 2018 conference
Cherry blossom - yellow ochna flower festival to open in Quang Ninh
Cherry blossom - yellow ochna flower festival to open in Quang Ninh

The 2018 Cherry blossom – Yen Tu yellow ochna flower festival will take place in the northern province of Quang Ninh from March 24-28, as part of National Tourism Year 2018.

Cherry blossom - yellow ochna flower festival to open in Quang Ninh
International artists to perform at Italy-Vietnam concert
International artists to perform at Italy-Vietnam concert

The Embassy of Italy in Vietnam and the IBLA Foundation will co-organise a concert on March 16 at the Hanoi Youth Theatre, as part of celebrations for the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

International artists to perform at Italy-Vietnam concert
Vietnamese kid model partakes in Kids Fashion Fair
Vietnamese kid model partakes in Kids Fashion Fair

VOV.VN - Vietnamese kid model Nguyen Hoang Bao Chau has taken part in Kids Fashion Fair in Dubai.

Vietnamese kid model partakes in Kids Fashion Fair
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