Ladies capture their love of Ha Noi

Female photographers from the Hai Au Photography Club based in HCM City have organised an exhibition entitled Ha Noi – Visual Angles featuring 100 black-and-white photos. The exhibition will remain open at the Temple of Literature in central Ha Noi until September 3 to express the artists’ love for the [...]   Detail

Hello! Vietnam festival to open in Japan

A festival, entitled “Hello! Vietnam” will take place at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on September 18 and 19. According to former Japanese senator Iwao Matsuda, Co-Chairman of the festival’s organising board, the board set up a club of fans of the Vietnam Festival to attract participants in the event. People want to join [...]   Detail

Have a whale of a time at Phan Thiet festival

Nghinh Ong Quan Thanh Festival (Whale Worship Festival) had a jubilant start on August 30 at Ong Pagoda in the coastal city of Phan Thiet. After joining in early celebrations early on Sunday morning at Thien Mau Pagoda, thousands from the local and Chinese communities flocked to Ong Pagoda to join [...]   Detail

Vietnamese Culture Festival held in Berlin

The Vietnamese Culture Festival has been held in Berlin, Germany, to mark the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam-Germany diplomatic ties. The two-day festival that wrapped up on August 29 included a photo exhibition on Vietnamese land, people and culture, traditional martial arts, folk song and dance performance. [...]   Detail

Vietnam Days in China offers cooperation opportunities

The Vietnamese Days in China programme taking place from August 29-September 3 is to offer more opportunities for Vietnamese firms to set up and increase investment and cooperative ties with major groups from China and other Asian countries. The programme, held by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), [...]   Detail

Veteran artists display works

Flowers in blossom, landscapes and calligraphy are the central themes of 70 works by 33 Vietnamese-Chinese artists on display at an exhibition at HCM City Fine Arts Association. Many of the painters, who are all members of HCM City’s Chinese Fine Arts Club, prefer to compose with watercolour and Chinese [...]   Detail

Numerous events mark Hanoi’s 1000th birthday

Numerous art and cultural activities have been held in Hanoi to celebrate the capital city’s millennium birthday on October 10. On August 25, the Thang Long Art Ornamental Plant Association opened two exhibitions of ornamental trees and stones at Ly Thai To and Indira Gandhi parks in Hanoi. At [...]   Detail

German music night marks Hanoi millennial anniversary

A special concert to mark the 1000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi was held in Berlin on August 22. Music lovers enjoyed songs about Hanoi performed by artists from the Vietnam Song Dance and Music Theatre. They also had chance to meet with a number of successful Vietnamese businesses in Germany, who all expressed a great [...]   Detail

Glass paintings – unique heritage of Nguyen Dynasty

Glass paintings have specific characteristic of Hue royal fine arts thanks to their origin, representation and unique material. All the glass paintings remaining until today are legacy of Nguyen Dynasty. They is being showed in Hue Royal Antiquities Museum, Dien Tho Palace, tomb of Minh Mang, tomb of Thieu Tri, [...]   Detail

Hanoi to host food and drink festival

The Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced that a food and drink festival will take place in the West Lake Park from October 6-11 to mark the capital city’s 1000th anniversary and the National Tourism Year 2010. Department Vice Director, Truong Minh Tien said the festival is expected [...]   Detail

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