VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Academy of Music has unveiled that it will present Hungarian pianist Adam Gyorgy, one of the world’s finest classical musicians, in concert on May 6 in Ho Chi Minh City.

A number of art performances by both domestic and foreign artists were organised at different stages of the ongoing Hue Festival in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on May 1, making strong impressions on locals and visitors. 

The 2016 Ha Long Carnival art performance, themed “Convergence and Pervasiveness”, took place in Ha Long city of northern Quang Ninh province on April 30. 

The European Literature Days will come to Hanoi for the sixth time and HCMC for the first time next month, featuring new books from eight European countries and activities for book lovers, Goethe-Institut Vietnam said in a statement.

VOV.VN - Water puppetry is a typical artistic genre in the Red River Delta. It is closely associated with Vietnam’s wet rice civilization.  

VOV.VN - Settling in high mountains for hundreds of year, the Ha Nhi depend on agricultural production on terraced fields.

The sky above Ecopark, a new green urban residential area in the northern province of Hung Yen, was peppered with giant kites representing buoyancy with hope and joy of life during the opening ceremony of an international kite festival on April 30.

More than 10,000 people have attended the Tourism and Culture Week hosted by the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau, which concluded in Sin Ho district on April 30.

VOV.VN - The Yun Myung Hwa dance company from the Republic of Korea put on a wonderfully rousing visual arts performance beautifully choreographed to live music with traditional instruments on April 29 at the Hanoi Youth Theatre.

VOV.VN - The Hue Festival began with a grandiose start on the evening of April 29 in front of an audience of thousands in a fantastic mood who danced the night away to their favourite traditional music from all three regions of the country.

The Hue Festival 2016 officially kicked off at the Ngo Mon (Noon Gate) with a range of artistic programmes in the ancient imperial citadel complex in Hue City , the central province of Thua Thien – Hue, on April 29. 

The restored and preserved front building of Trieu To Mieu (Trieu To Temple), part of the ancient Hue Imperial City in Thua Thien-Hue central province, was unveiled on April 29. 

VOV.VN - Preparations for the 2016 Hue Festival have been put in place for the opening ceremony on April 29. Trial flight anticipating air balloon festival in Thua Thien-Hue Hue gastronomy festival takes place from April 28 to May 2 Jetstar Pacific to open new Hue-Nha Trang route

Chango Foundation will offer Vietnamese audiences a Colombian folk traditional music performance on May 4 in a collaborative programme by the Embassy of Colombia in Vietnam and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan will host Japanese Cooking Seminars in Ho Chi Minh City on May 4-5.

A photo exhibition has opened at the Ho Chi Minh City Book Pedestrian Street on Nguyen Van Binh Street in District 1 to celebrate the 41st anniversary of Reunification Day. 

VOV.VN -Singer Ho Ngoc Ha was among the jury members for the upcoming 2016 Elle Style Awards that met on April 28 with the press in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN -Thousands of martial arts fans packed the bleachers at a concert promoting the new Vietnamese action movie Truy Sat (Tracer) on April 28 at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology Stadium.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Tran Huyen My attempted to look slim and stylish on April 28 at a party in Hanoi when she showed up in a pricey, glittery jewel studded thigh-split fishtail gown.

Denmark’s Embassy in Vietnam said that it and the Kim Dong Publishing House would take active involvement in the two activities of the 6th European Literacy Days in Hanoi. 

From April 28 to May 2, the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai hosts numerous activities for Sapa Culture and Tourism Week 2016.

VOV.VN- Vietnamese male representative Nguyen Phuc Vinh Cuong arrived in Bangkok, Thailand on April 28 to join other foreign contestants in first activities of Mister Global 2016 pageant.

VOV.VN - Designer Minh Chau introduced his latest Ao Dai collection for couples in a fashion show in Ho Chi Minh City on April 28. 

VOV.VN - Nguyen Tran Huyen My, former beauty pageant titleholder, has appeared in latest photos in elegant fashion style.

A photo exhibition themed “The Nguyen Dynasty and ancient Hue” opened in Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on April 28.

Cambodia hopes to beef up cultural cooperation with Vietnam for the benefit of both peoples, according to Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam An. 

VOV.VN - The organizing board has announced the opening ceremony for the 9th edition of the Hue Festival will broadcast live starting at 8:00 pm on April 29 on Vietnam Television (VTV1).

The French Cultural Centre in Hue will host a launch event for the photo book Hue –The City of Crying Stones by Philippe Bouler and Sébastien Laval on April 29.

Israel’s well-known Halleluya Dance Group and Polish MM3 will perform at the opening ceremony of the Hue Festival 2016 on April 29 after their performances in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - On April 27, Tourism and Culture Week 2016 took place for the first time in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau to maximize the locality’s tourism potential.