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“Going to the field” festival in Quang Ninh province

 The “Going to the field” festival 2017 of Quang Yen town, Quang Ninh province, takes place in the sixth lunar month at Coc Temple by the Cua Dinh River. The culture, sports, and tourism event has attracted locals and visitors near and far.

Paintings by noted artists auctioned

 More than 10 art works by classic Vietnamese masters will be auctioned in Hanoi on July 30.

Artists want to turn old Hoi An street into Rue des Arts

 French photographer Rehahn and a group of artists and entrepreneurs are pushing to turn Phan Boi Chau Street in Hoi An’s old French Quarter into Rue des Arts.

Hai Yen crowned Miss Southern Vietnam 2017

 Nguyen Thi Hai Yen from the An Giang Province was crowned Miss Southern Vietnam 2017 out of the 27 contestants at the final round of the pageant on July 22nd, in Can Tho City.

Concert Vol. 102 at Hanoi Opera House next month

 VietNamNet Bridge – The concert Vol. 102 will be organized at the Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi on August 4.

Vietnamese-Korean groups gear up for autumn festival

A Vietnamese - Korean cultural festival set for HCM City this autumn is gearing up for another extravaganza of free cultural delights, showcasing the diversity, multiculturalism and integration between the two countries peoples.

Vietnam Festival in Kanagawa 2017 to lure 400,000 vistors

 The Vietnam Festival in Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture (Vietnam Festa) is scheduled to take place in Yokohama city from September 15 to 17, as heard at a local press conference on July 19. 

Toyota announces Summer Benefit Concert Series lineup

 On July 19, Toyota announced the lineup for its annual Summer Scholarship Benefit Concert Series, giving fans the opportunity to see some of their favourite artists perform at venues across Vietnam.

Three Vietnamese kids in the running for Asian beauty pageant title

Three Vietnamese youths are contestants at this year’s Prince& Princess 2017 beauty pageant in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

K-pop band Block B to perform in HCMC in November

 Well-known K-pop band Block B will travel to Ho Chi Minh City for a performance in the Ho Chi Minh City-Gyeongju World Culture Expo 2017 in November.

Two more book streets to open in HCMC by year-end

 Apart from the current book street on Nguyen Van Binh road next to the Post Office and the Notre Dame Cathedral, HCMC is expected to open two more book streets by the end of this year to meet high demand of readers.

Vietnam theatre to stage masterpiece

 Viet Nam National Drama Theatre’s artists will stage Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet. The global masterpiece will debut in October. 

The world through the eyes of Vietnamese children

Children emotionally connect through play. True experiences whether they be racing, giving a sibling a piggy back ride, playing in water, cuddling a pet or any other passion brings us all moments to remember.

Quang Ngai culture week slated for August

 The Quang Ngai Sea and Island Culture Week will be held on the South Central Coast of the Quang Ngai Province and other coastal districts at the end of August.

Vietnamese model Mau Thuy appears on Dolce & Gabanna’s Instagram

 Vietnamese model Mau Thuy appeared on Dolce & Gabanna’s Instagram page on July 17th.

Phu Lang pottery gets new coat

60km from Hanoi, Phu Lang villageis one of the oldest pottery centers of the Red River Delta. Due to the recession of products made with traditional techniques, villagers are now changing to make pottery fine art ones.

PechaKucha Night in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – An event called PechaKucha Night – Bright Side will take place at The Rotten Grapes Theater, Level 2, 101A Nguyen Khuyen Street, Hanoi on July 22 (8-10pm).

Red carpets of freshwater mangrove flowers

 Freshwater mangroves, known among scientists as barringtonia acutangula, usually begin to blossom in the sixth lunar month.

Concert with Violinist Stéphane Tran Ngoc in HCM City

The concert “The Four Seasons”by the HCM City Ballet and Symphony Orchestra (HSBO) will take place at the HCM City Opera House, No. 7 Lam Son Square, District 1, on July 19.

Exhibition “Prejudice against Professions” to open in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – The photo exhibition entitled “Prejudice against Professions” will open at MAM Art, 36 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi from July 19 to 23.