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Free concert featuring experimental music to be held in Hanoi

A concert where the audience can join the journey of understanding experimental music will be open for all at French cultural institute L’Espcace on June 12.

Contemporary music, heritage comes together

Five emerging artists or groups will have the chance to engage with traditional disciplines of Vietnamese performing arts and music via a residency programme which will start on March 1.

Vietnamese music in 90s goes on YouTube

 VietNamNet Bridge – People worldwide now can enjoy Vietnamese music on YouTube by Phuong Nam Film, one of the HCM City’s leading music, film producers and distributors.

Zither poems on show

VietNamNet Bridge – On December 11, Heritage Space will host a special musical night entitled Poems by Zither. 

Imagining Ludwig van Beethoven in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge – What do an 11-year-old Hanoian and Danish composer Friedrich Kuhlau have in common? Just one thing.

"J-Classic" concert with Hanoi Ensemble

VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi Ensemble will stage a free-admission performance at the JF Garage Concert ‘J-Classic’ for music enthusiasts at the courtyard of the Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Hanoi

Concerts ‘spotlight' contemporary music

 VietNamNet Bridge – The concert series In the Spotlight promises to enrich the North's music calendar with four concerts, performed during the final months of this year.

Composer wants to bring cine-concert projects to VN

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese experimental composer Vu Nhat Tan has just returned from France, where he joined French artist Eddie Ladoire in a cine-concert project that involved playing electronic music as a soundtrack for Vietnamese film

Norwegian conductor blown away by HCM City singers

 VietNamNet Bridge – Magnus Loddgard is a Norwegian pianist and conductor who lives in Berlin, Germany. He has worked with many genres and styles, but now he conducts mostly opera and contemporary music.

Contemporary music by world artists to wow Vietnamese audiences

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Heineken Live Access music festival which takes place in Ha Noi on June 1 and HCM City on July 27 promises to entertain audiences with a diverse line-up of world musicians and DJs.