The inaugural Hà Nội International Martial Arts Festival, the largest of its kind ever held in the capital city, opened spectacularly on August 7, featuring thousands of artists, martial artists and kungfu lovers in Hà Nội.
The festival will feature martial arts delegations from across Việt Nam, along with international teams from South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Uzbekistan, Turkey and the Philippines.
Hoang Quyen, runner-up of Vietnam Idol 2012, will have her first live
show tonight, marking her "grown-up career", the 23-year-old singer said
at a recent press conference.
An art exhibition Mixed Media Paintings, displaying
works by Nguyen Da Quyen, winner of an Asian Creative Award last year,
will open on June 12 – July 17 at the Workshop Cafe in District 1.
Dozens of artists will perform at a free gala performance, Khat Vong Tre (Youth Ambition), in Binh Dinh Province''s Quy Nhon city tomorrow to highlight patriotism.
Hollywood action star Gary Daniels (Expendables 2010) of the UK has been cast in the Vietnamese film Quyen, which is expected to be released next year.
