Thu Anh Young actors of HCM City’s Trần Hữu Trang Cải Lương Theatre perform in the new version of the famous play TiếngTrống Mê Linh (The sounds of Mê Linh Drum) which features national heroines Hai Bà Trưng (Two Trưng Sisters) in 40AD. — Photo courtesy of the theatre HCM CITY — A new version of …
Read More »Photo exhibition celebrates Women’s Day
Visitors in Đà Nẵng view photos of women’s portraits at a photo exhibition on Women’s Day. The best images of 15 photographers from Huế and HCM City are on show till March 23. VnExpress News Photo Lê Lâm ĐÀ NẴNG — A photo exhibition – Portraits de Femmes …
Read More »Late Vietnamese artist’s name rectified by auction house after decade-long error
‘Jeune Élégante Se Coiffant’ (1932) will be put up for auction by French auction house Aguttes on March 14. — Photo mutualart.com HÀ NỘI — An international auction house has officially corrected the name of a late Vietnamese artist, following calls from art researchers and the wider community. Asium, the first auction-style …
Read More »VnExpress NewsO spring concert to be held in Bình Dương
HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam National Symphony Orchestra (VnExpress NewsO) Spring Concert will take place in the Convention and Exhibition Centre of the southern city of Bình Dương on March 5. The concert takes place in the framework of Bình Dương New City Culture Festival, and is free for locals in the …
Read More »Bulgaria and Việt Nam: Nurturing a new generation of friendship
Bulgarian Ambassador to Việt Nam Marinela Petkova wrote to Việt Nam News on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Bulgaria The National Day of Bulgaria, March 3, marks its liberation in 1878 from foreign domination after five centuries of continuous struggle to restore our sovereignty and …
Read More »Agriculture to become a tourism beacon in Cần Thơ City
Cần Thơ will implement a five year (2021-2025) plan to promote agriculture tourism in the city. Photo: nld.com.vn CẦN THƠ CITY The Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ plans to have its agricultural sector become a tourism magnet by promoting its attractions and developing the human resources needed. …
Read More »Documentary debuts on extraordinary life of Dr Alexandre Yersin
A promotion of ‘The Remarkable Life of Dr Alexandre Yersin (1863-1943)’. — Photo courtesy of the ILRI HÀ NỘI — A special documentary on the outstanding life of Dr Alexandre Yersin and his career in Việt Nam has debuted in Hà Nội. The Remarkable Life of Dr Alexandre Yersin …
Read More »New musical highlights love of the late poets
Pop singer Lê Việt Anh. Photo thethaovanhoa.vn Pop singer Lê Việt Anh will perform the leading role in the musical Sóng (Waves) produced by the Việt Nam Youth Theatre. It tells the love story between the late couple Xuân Quỳnh and Lưu Quang Vũ who were Vietnamese renowned poets. Thể Thao Văn Hóa (Sports and Culture) …
Read More »‘Ballet Girls’ art exhibition opens in Đà Lạt
Artist Lê Anh Quân is pictured at ‘Những Bé Gái Ballet’ (Ballet Girls) exhibition. Photo courtesy of Ana Mandara Villas Dalat Resort & Spa ĐÀ LẠT Artworks inspired by ballet performances by Hà Nội-based artist Lê Anh Quân are being introduced to the public in Đà Lạt City in the …
Read More »Long Biên Bridge, connecting past and present in Hà Nội
Long Biên Bridge has become a part of Hà Nội’s history. VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The symbolic icon and landmark of the capital city Hà Nội, Long Biên Bridge, turned 120 years old on Monday. Withstanding the test of time, the past can still be seen on each …
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