Art programme features silk Ao Dai collections inspired by songs about soldiers

An art programme, themed “Soldiers and Silk”, was held at the campus of the Military Zone 7 in Ho Chi Minh City, as part of the activities marking the 78th anniversary of the Vietnam People's Army (December 22, 1944 – 2022).

Exhibition on the history of Vietnamese lotus flowers opens

The exhibition "Hanh Trinh Di..." or "A Journey..." by painter Nguyen Thị Thuy Huong will open on December 23 at 45 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi.

Numerous festivals to be held in Binh Dinh to attract tourists during Tet

There will be many festivals and attractive tourism stimulation activities, in the south-central coastal province of Binh Dinh from January 7 to February 21, 2023, to welcome the Lunar New Year (Tet), according to the Provincial Department of Tourism.

Binh Duong: Exhibition honours former President’s contributions to national development

More than 3,000 images and many artefacts highlighting the activities of former President Nguyen Minh Triet, during the 2006-2011 period, are on display at an exhibition which officially opened on December 20 in Thu Dau Mot City, in the southern province of Binh Duong.

Heritage values - a powerful asset for Hanoi's cultural industry development

Rich cultural heritage is an invaluable asset that can help the capital lead the development of the cultural industry. Based on lessons learned, the Hanoi model will be replicated across the country, said Deputy Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee Nguyen Van Phong told the 2022 Culture Conference in Hanoi on December 17.

Traditional theatrical arts approach audience in Ho Chi Minh City

To preserve and promote traditional arts, aside from training the next generation of young artists, it is equally important to have a new generation of audience members. Art troupes in Ho Chi Minh City have performed in schools to rekindle students’ love for the traditional arts.

Fashion show honours charm of Vietnamese silk

A fashion show honouring Vietnamese silk was held on a floating stage on Xuan Huong Lake in Da Lat City, Lam Dong Province on December 17.

Italian and Vietnamese designers introduce creative adaption of Ao Dai

A fashion show was held at Disa Space in Hanoi on December 13, introducing creative adaption of traditional Vietnamese Ao Dai, by Italian and Vietnamese designers.

Over 200 artists to perform at ASEAN Music Festival in Hoi An (Quang Nam)

The ASEAN Music Festival 2022 will take place from December 19 to 24 in Hoi An – a world cultural heritage site recognized by UNESCO in central Quang Nam province, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said on December 14.

Vietnamese cuisine introduced in Israel

The Ca Phe Hanoi Restaurant in Tel Aviv, Israel held a function on December 12 to introduce its new menu including Vietnamese dishes to the restaurant goers.