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Mural street shines during Mid-Autumn Festival

As the Mid-Autumn Festival is coming near, the streets of Hanoi are filled with vibrant lanterns with different colors and shapes. 

Binh Dinh hosts first Gong cultural festival

The first Gong cultural festival for ethnic minority groups in Binh Dinh took place at Quy Nhon City – based Nguyen Tat Thanh Square on September 11.

Photographer keens on capturing landscape moments

The mindset of capturing images at the right moment has made young photographer Nguyen Hoang Linh capable of taking impressive pictures.

Mid-Autumn toy making village in Hung Yen

Nearly 40 km from Hanoi, Hao village in the northern province of Hung Yen, is busy in preparations, these days, for the upcoming mid-Autumn Festival.

Oktoberfest Beer Festival 2019 to be held in Hanoi, HCM City

The Oktoberfest 2019 will take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from September 28 to October 19, the organizers announced at a press conference last week.

 

Exhibition tells about street vendors in Hanoi

An exhibition about the life of street vendors and their street cries will be organized at the French cultural center L’Espace in Hanoi from September 13 to October 31.

 

Can Tho artisan turns coconut shells into teapot holders

An artisan in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has turned dry coconut shells into teapot holders with sophisticated decorations.

Russian music with Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky

The HCMC Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will stage a concert of Russian music at the Saigon Opera House on Friday, September 6, beginning at 8 p.m.

 

Exhibition features life of Luminor Photo' owner

A documentary photo exhibition about the life of Nguyen Van Chanh, owner of the famous Luminor Photo photography stores in the North of Vietnam during the French colonial period, is running at Matca Space for Photography in Hanoi.

 

Colourful HCM City street attracts young people ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival

Several streets in HCM City's District 5 has attracted lots of visitors interested in colourful decorative objects for Mid-Autumn Festival.

Xip Xi Festival of the White Thai

The White Thai ethnic minority celebrate their Xip Xi Festival on the 14th day of the 7th lunar month in the leisure time before the fall harvest.

 

Indonesian contemporary ensemble to perform in Hanoi

The New Yogyakarta Contemporary Ensemble from Indonesia will hold a concert at the Grand Concert Hall of the Vietnam National Academy of Music in Hanoi on September 6, starting at 8 p.m.

 

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival

The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology will hold its annual Mid-Autumn Festival themed “Colors of Gia Lai Culture” on September 7 and 8 in the grounds of the museum. 

 

Chu Dang Ya – Majestic volcano of Vietnam's Central Highland

Chu Dang Ya – a deactivated volcano has drawn the attention of tourists far and wide to the Central Highlands region thanks to its wilderness yet captivating beauty

Hanoi to expand the Ceramic Mosaic Mural

The Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural along the walls of Hanoi’s dyke road will be expanded to reach Nhat Tan Bridge.

Google Doodles honor late Vietnamese iconic artist Bui Xuan Phai

Google, the world’s most popular search engine, has honored the late renowned artist Bui Xuan Phai on his 99th birthday anniversary by posting a doodle on its homepage on September 1.

 

Ambassador Pham Sanh Chau: Cultural diplomacy helps to duplicate nation’s soft power

Having been to more than 100 countries and thus having lived, studied and worked for dozens of years abroad, veteran diplomat Pham Sanh Chau has made significant contributions to realising Vietnam’s cultural diplomacy strategy.

Vietnam’s Full Moon Festival

Every 15th of the Lunar August, usually around the end of September, countries across Asia celebrate the Mid-Autumn, or Full Moon Festival.

 

International music festival to come to HCM City

Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street is set to host an international music festival from December 13-15, according to the Ho Chi Minh City municipal People’s Committee.

 

Dong Ho Paintings

Vietnam will compile a dossier on the Vietnamese folk art of Dong Ho painting to submit to UNESCO for recognition.