The West Lake Water Park, Hà Nội''s first aquatic entertainment complex, has officially opened, promising a colourful festival space combining entertainment, art and interactive experiences for visitors this summer.
Talented singer Tung Duong will represent Viet Nam at the first-ever
ASEAN One Multicultural Festival that will be held on July 10 in
Chiangmai city, Thailand.
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.
Cau Vong Khuyet (Part of the Rainbow), a play by Kim Khanh staged at
IDECAF yesterday to mark World HIV//AIDS Prevention Day, December 1,
gave the audience a glimpse into the challenges faced by gay people.
While the contemporary arts scene has expanded rapidly in recent years, traditional art forms like tuong (classical drama) are being ignored, cultural experts of HCM City have said.
Shooting of the first Vietnamese-Japanese feature
film, based on author Komatsu Miyuki''s decision to have her mother spend
the rest of her life in Viet Nam, will begin in November.
Nearly 150 Vietnamese dancers will take part in the UFO II – Da
Funkalism, a dance competition featuring popping, b-boy and freestyle
dance. It will be held at the Phu Tho Gymnasium on March 30.
