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Outdoor concert a tribute to Việt Nam’s Bob Dylan

  An outdoor concert in HCM City this weekend will feature hits by late songwriter Trịnh Công Sơn. ‘The Nối Vòng Tay Lớn’ (Grand Circle of Unity) concert will be held on Sunday (April 24) at the city’s Nguyễn Huệ Pedestrian Street. Photo courtesy of the organiser HCM CITY —  Compositions by  Trịnh Công Sơn, a leading …

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City book fair looks to inculcate reading habit

A book fair held in HCM City next week seeks to encourage and entrench the reading habit among the community at large. VNA/VnExpress News Photo by Hồng Giang HCM CITY — A book fair that will open this week aims to encourage and firm up reading habits, especially among children and young people, authorities …

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Hồ Chí Minh’s career to be brought to musical stage

  A scene from the rehearsal of ‘Người Cầm Lái’ (The Helmsman), a musical about the life and revolutionary career of President Hồ Chí Minh, produced by the Public Security Theatre. Photo courtesy of the organiser HÀ NỘI — Người Cầm Lái (The Helmsman), a musical which tells the story about the life and …

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Photo exhibit features black-white art

  Cụ Già Người La Hú (The Elderly of La Hú Ethnic Group) by Hồ Đình Thịnh is one of 59 black and white photos on display at the HCM City Photography Association. Photo courtesy of the organiser HCM CITY — An exhibition of black and white photographs on Vietnamese people and culture especially the …

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HCM City troupe to stage new version of French musical

  Young actress Yến Thanh plays the iconic Esmeralda in the Vietnamese version of the French musical Notre Dame de Paris. Photo courtesy of the theatre HCM CITY — Young artists with the HCM City-based Chợ Lớn Troupe will enact on a new version of the French musical Notre Dame de Paris starting next week.  The new Vietnamese version will be produced and directed by Thanh …

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Casa Italia hosts ceramic boot exhibition

  The exhibition space includes pillars displaying ceramic boots by late People’s Artisan Vũ Thắng. — Photos battrang.museum HÀ NỘI — A collection of ceramic boots created by the late People’s Artisan Vũ Thắng is on display at a show entitled The Bát Tràng Ceramic Boots – An Inspiration From Italy for the first time at Casa Italia. …

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