Dozens of singers and musicians will perform the works of late songwriter Trinh Cong Son in a series of concerts 15 years after his death.
VOV.VN - The best images from the ‘Shakespeare Lives in Photography’ competition are to be exhibited at Hanoi Creative City March 25- April 15.
German and local filmmakers will gather at Mini Docfest documentary festival hosted by Hoa Sen University in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 on March 19-20.
Ho Chi Minh City will host a wide range of activities to mark the Francophone Week, which will be held in from March 18-25.
Given the success of the first edition in 2015, the Gout de France dinner event will come back on March 21, featuring 25 restaurants in HCMC, Hanoi, Danang, Hoi An and Hue.
Noey Neumark sits on a miniature blue stool – Hà Nội’s classic throne – admiring the bowl of bánh đa trộn (flat noodles) she ordered from a food vendor.
VOV.VN - Three films of Artist Bui Trung Hai are being screened at ASEAN Film Awareness Month, underway at the Manila Cinematheque in the Philippines, according to a local newspaper.
Vietnam’s Tran Thi Diem Trang (Kelly Trang Tran) won the Best Traditional Costume award at the Mrs. World Pageant, which was held in Dongguan, China.
VOV.VN -Foreign audiences gave big rounds of applause for Vietnamese-American piano child prodigy Evan Le while watching him playing Turkey March by genius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at NBC’s Little Big Shots on March 13.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese designer Cong Tri showcased his Lanh My A (Vietnamese traditional My A silk) haute couture collection in Tokyo Fashion Week 2016 on March 15.
VOV.VN -Miss Ao Dai Vietnam Tran Ngoc Lan Khue has bowed out of the Top 20 at Miss Grand Slam 2015, according to GlobalBeauties.com.
Some mementos from late President Ho Chi Minh held by a French peace activist and his family were given to the Ho Chi Minh Museum on March 15.
Vietfest 2016, a Vietnamese cultural festival, opened at University College London (UCL) on March 14 as part of activities hosted by Vietnamese students in the UK to promote the image of Vietnam’s people and land.
VOV.VN - The national pageant, Miss Vietnam 2016, officially kicked off on March 15 in Ho Chi Minh City, aiming to honour the beauty of Vietnamese women.
VOV.VN - Anthony Bourdain (born in 1956)- a famous American chef, author and television personality- has played the roles of director and MC of some well-known culinary and cultural discovery programs, namely “Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations” and “The Layover”.
A ceremony was held in the northern province of Vinh Phuc to receive certificates recognising the Tay Thien site and the Binh Son Tower as special national relic sites.
An annual festival dedicated to Vua Ba goddess in Viem Xa village in northern Bac Ninh province has been acknowledged as a national intangible heritage.
A “Vietnamese Cuisine Day” was recently held in the Slovakian capital of Bratislava with the aim of introducing Vietnamese traditional dishes to international friends.
VOV.VN - A grand music festival will take place at Ecopark in Hanoi on March 27 with the participation of world leading DJ Steve Aoki, Ummet Ozcan, Headhunterz and Quintino as well as local ones like Huy DX, Looze, Minh Tri and Romain Rou.
VOV.VN - The “Music story of the Old Quarter” will start at 8 pm on May 8th at the Center of the Old Quarter’s culture exchange in Hanoi.
VOV.VN - The first Hoi An International Food Festival 2016 “Taste the World” was opened in the evening of March 14. On this occasion, delicious dishes were offered to local and international visitors by famous chefs from 12 nations around the globe and Vietnam.
Vietnam is waiting for guidance from UNESCO in helping to reclassify xoan singing from being a world’s intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent protection, to simply being an intangible cultural heritage of humanity.
999 Ochna integerrima trees were planted at Hoa Hien Pagoda and its vicinity in the Yen Tu relic site, northern Quang Ninh province, on March 12.
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) has unveiled it has added seven new events to the national list of intangible cultural heritages.
VOV.VN - One of the toughest adventure races in the world – Tu Lan Adventure Race 2016 – will get underway on April 28 in Quang Binh Province, according to an announcement by Oxalis, the race organizer.
Each year Thailand's Yala province holds the ASEAN Ground Barred Dove Festival as its major cultural event, which attracts a great number of visitors, not only from various parts of Thailand but also from other ASEAN countries.
VOV.VN -After their arrival in Vietnam last weekend, T-ara Eun Jung and Qri from Korean girl pop group wore Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional dress) to attend a meeting with their fans at a studio in Ho Chi Minh City on March 14.
Reporter Viet Van from the Lao Dong (Labour) daily newspaper has won an Honourable Mention in the photo competition “Same but Different” in the US for his work named “The room”.
The signature spring festival of Dien Bien, or Hoa Ban Festival, began on March 13night in Dien Bien city with hundreds of local performers and international visitors in attendance.
VOV.VN - A string of diverse activities are taking place in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak as part of annual Don Village Festival in Krong Na Commune, Buon Don District.