More than 40 singers and theatre artists will perform at a free gala performance,
Tuoi Tre Viet Nam-Cau Chuyen Hoa Binh (Vietnamese Youth-the Story of
Peace), in HCM City next week to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the
country''s National Day (September 2).
Artists from the Tuoi Tre (Youth) Theatre in Ha Noi will stage the play
De Men Phieu Luu Ky (The Adventures of a Cricket) to entertain the
children and young audiences this Sunday on the occasion of
International Children''s Day (June 1).
Viet Nam News Agency''s annual football tournament
began in HCM City yesterday with eight teams representing various media
organisations and companies taking part.
The American television network ABC (American Broadcasting Company) will make a live broadcast of a Good Morning America programme featuring one Viet Nam''s natural wonders.
The 85th anniversary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (February 3) and
40th anniversary of Liberation Day (April 30) will be celebrated with
many cultural activities in HCM City scheduled to begin this week.
Nguyen Thanh Ba, a native of Quang Nam Province, has won first prize in
a writing contest launched by HCM City''s organisations to introduce
"good people".
Thousands of people throughout the country have,
since mid-June, sent photos and text messages to raise funds in support
of people and soldiers working and struggling for the Vietnamese
sovereignty of the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly)
archipelagos.
One cannot help recognising the voice and looking at
where it is coming from – popular actor and comedian Chi Trung appears
to be putting on an act in front of the Hang Day Stadium.
A library for disadvantaged children called Library of Dreams, funded by the HCM City Youth Union and
Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper along with other partners, has opened in Lam
Dong Province''s Da Lat City last weekend. It offers hundreds of books,
comics and...
All Vietnamese people and foreigners of all ages and
occupations are invited to participate in a photo and writing contest
about their feelings for Viet Nam''s people and natural landscape.
National writing-award winners such as La Nguyen
Quoc Vinh, Van Thanh Le, Pham Ba Diep and Nguyen Duong Quynh will join a
cultural exchange held by the HCM City-based Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper on Saturday.
There has been an uptick in entertainment programmes
for children with the advent of summer vacations and the International
Children''s Day (June 1). Director Bui Nhu Lai, of the Tuoi Tre (Youth)
Theatre, renowned for projects highlighting the plight of homosexuals
and HIV-infected people,...
Theatre lovers in the capital will have a chance to see operas and
dramas written by a former colossus of the theatrical world, playwright
Luu Quang Vu (1948-88), at a festival featuring his works in Ha Noi next
week.
