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Lai Dieu Ha and Rosemarie Trockel weave perspectives in Hanoi exhibition

A collaborative exhibition featuring Rosemarie Trockel and Lai Dieu Ha celebrates 50 years of Vietnam-Germany diplomacy, showcasing over 60 works that explore art, society, and humanity.

Vietnam welcomes international contestants for Miss Charm pageant

With contestants arriving from over 30 countries, Miss Charm 2024 is set to showcase beauty, intelligence, and confidence on an international stage in Vietnam.

US-trained conductor leads Winter Symphony in Hanoi

Dr. Phan Do Phuc, a rising star in the classical music world and a graduate of Stony Brook University, will lead the Vietnam Youth Orchestra in Hanoi’s highly anticipated Winter Symphony.

Ho Chi Minh City's iconic cathedral glows in Christmas spirit

Ho Chi Minh City’s Notre Dame Cathedral has become the heart of Christmas festivities, drawing thousands with its radiant LED light display and vibrant holiday atmosphere.

22-year-old wows community with handmade Honda SH 350i replicas

With over 1,000 models in his collection, young craftsman Nguyen Duy Son Khe creates miniature Honda SH 350i motorcycles that defy belief.

Puerto Rico crowned Miss Intercontinental 2024, VN shines with third runner-up

The Miss Intercontinental 2024 pageant concluded with a historic win for Puerto Rico and a proud third runner-up placement for Vietnam’s Bui Khanh Linh.

Famous poet to visit US to call for investment for film about Co Loa Citadel

Chair of the Vietnam Writers Association, Poet Nguyen Quang Thieu, said he plans to seek investment in Hollywood for his film script about the Co Loa Citadel because he cannot think of a Vietnamese director who can make the film, among other reasons.

Bac Ninh craftsman sells wooden supercars to U.S. Museum

From a passion project inspired by his son, Truong Van Dao has crafted over 20 wooden supercars, including three headed to a U.S. museum.

Khanh Linh dazzles at Miss Intercontinental national costume show

Representing Vietnam, Khanh Linh confidently showcased the "Heavenly Crane" costume at Miss Intercontinental 2024, blending artistry with cultural heritage.

HBSO welcomes Christmas with classical ballet The Nutcracker

The Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will perform the world-famous classical ballet The Nutcracker at the Opera House on December 6, 7 and 8 to welcome the Christmas season.

Appealing concerts stimulate tourism demand in Vietnam

Premier music concerts in Vietnam are emerging as powerful economic catalysts, transforming not just the entertainment industry but also significantly boosting tourism and local businesses.

The 1,000-year legacy of Xuan Pha: A unique folk dance tradition

Recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage, Thanh Hoa Province’s Xuan Pha folk performance has preserved its unique artistry and history for over 1,000 years.

Reviving Hue’s heritage: Artist celebrates tradition on canvas

Hue artist Vo Thanh Than has unveiled Mong Anh (Dream Images), an art exhibition inspired by the traditions and folk culture of Vietnam’s former imperial city.

Kon Tum to host culture, tourism festival next month

A series of activities promoting the culture and heritage of ethnic minority groups in the Central Highlands region will be held in Kon Tum Province next month.

Hanoi’s old architecture works need to be preserved and developed

Hanoi architectural works in 1954 - 1986 period are also considered a valuable heritage, which for many decades were overlooked and forgotten.

Da Nang artist crafts stunning masterpieces from sand

A self-taught sand artist from Da Nang uses natural grains to create vibrant works, sharing his passion while empowering disadvantaged communities.

Cho Lach flower festival to be held in Ben Tre in January

From January 8 to January 12, 2025, the Cho Lach Flower and Ornamental Festival will officially take place.

Artist brings water puppetry art to the world for more than 2 decades

Working in the field for 25 years, artist Phan Thanh Liem has staged the highest number of water puppetry performances abroad.

104-year-old historian wins top National Book Award for second time

Nguyen Dinh Tu, 104, has won his second National Book Award for his historical masterpiece chronicling Gia Dinh, Sai Gon, and Ho Chi Minh City’s rich history, driven by a lifelong love for his country.

Self-taught embroiderer breaks stereotypes, earns big in Dak Lak

Once teased for doing “women’s work,” Nhat Khiem now earns a substantial income by transforming his love for embroidery into art.