Hoa Lo Prison hosts exclusive Ha Noi war exhibition

In 1946, the streets of Ha Noi were the scene of 60 days of intense fighting between revolutionaries under President Ho Chi Minh and the French colonial forces. Now, an exhibition on the battle is being broadcast on the social media channels of the Hoa Lo Prison.

Vietnam through the lens of international photographers

The first Vietnam International Photography Festival 2021 has selected 177 outstanding works for an exhibition, aiming to introduce the beauty of the land, people and the culture of Vietnam to art lovers all over. In particular, many photos show creative and emotional perspectives of domestic and foreign photographers.

Party leader urges continuing national culture building, preservation and development

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on November 24 underlined the need to continue building, preserving and developing an advanced culture deeply imbued with national identity, making it a spiritual foundation and a growth motivation lighting the people's path ahead.

Exhibition promotes Vietnamese cultural heritages’ values

An exhibition, entitled “Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Space”, officially opened at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts in Hanoi on November 22, as part of the activities to mark Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23).

Cultural development strategy until 2030 approved

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has signed Decision No.1909/QD-TTg approving a cultural development strategy until 2030.

An amateur music realm

Bac Lieu is the birthplace of amateur music in association with renowned composer Cao Van Lau, who penned classic “A nostalgic nocturne for the husband”. A memorial area of the Southern amateur music and composer Cao Van Lau (Ninh Binh road, ward 2, Bac Lieu city) is deservedly a treasure to host amateur music legacy and a tourist hotspot for visitors to Bac Lieu.

Programme highlights northwestern region’s cultural quintessence

A programme, including a series of activities and events designed to introduce and recreate the cultural life, costumes, and cuisine of the indigenous ethnic community in Sa Pa, willl take place from November 19-21.

“Sapa Love Market” festival to revive north-western tourism

Visiting Sapa Town in Lao Cai province on the occasion, travelers will have chance to admire the beautiful landscape, experience vivid cultural activities and enjoy delicious ethnic specialties.

Tuong artists to perform at China-ASEAN Theatre Festival and Forum

Artists from the Vietnam Tuong Theatre will perform at the China-ASEAN Theatre Festival and Forum, which opens in Nanning in China’s Guangxi province on November 27.

Talk sheds light on folklore in cultural industries

A talk on “Living with Folklore” took place via video teleconference on November 10, bringing together hundreds of foreign and domestic delegates, including many cultural experts.