The Vietnamese Government, along with the business community should give more financial support to its music orchestras, said a Japanese conductor after his successful concert in HCMC.
Operation Smile Vietnam (OSV) will host a fundraiser in Hanoi Saturday to provide money for free harelip and cleft palate surgeries in Vietnam.
American historian David Marr and Japanese academic Yumio Sakurai received the Vietnamese Literature 2008 award presented by the Phan Chau Trinh Culture Fund in Hanoi Friday.
This years 14th Duyen Dang Viet Nam concert sponsored by Thanh Nien will focus more on visual effects to bring out the ambiance of the shows lotus theme, said show director Dinh Anh Dung.
Renowned American directors, producers and marketers will impart their advice and experience on the movie business to their Vietnamese colleagues at a Hanoi seminar this week.
An exhibition themed The aftermath of bombs, explosive devices, and Agent Orange in Vietnamese wars opened Wednesday in a Hanoi museum.
An exhibition featuring spectacular works by renowned female artist Van Duong Thanh and other masters of Vietnamese painting opens today at Hoa Sen Trang (White Lotus) Painting Workshop in Hanoi.
A 25-year-old Vietnamese conductor, who studied music in Russia on a state scholarship, will lead a symphony orchestra in a concert in Ho Chi Minh City August 18, becoming his countrys youngest ever.
Jazz musician Quyen Van Minh has struggled his whole life to earn a living playing his favorite music in Vietnam.
