Life & Style

Music tourism reshapes how Vietnamese travellers plan their trips

Friday, Jul 17, 2026

Rather than choosing a destination first, many travellers now plan their trips around concerts and music festivals, turning music tourism from a niche trend into a powerful driver of travel demand across Southeast Asia.

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Top leader's directives chart new course for culture-led development: experts

Friday, Jul 17, 2026

Artists and cultural experts shared the view that the top leader''s guidance at the second meeting of the Central Steering Committee for the Development of Vietnamese Culture not only reviewed the initial implementation of the Politburo''s Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW but...

Faces of VN

National archives preserve composer’s lifelong work

Tuesday, Jul 07, 2026

Popular musician Phạm Tuyên has donated 636 digitised manuscripts to the National Archives Centre III, aiming to preserve and promote the value of his musical legacy in modern society and make it accessible to the public and future generations.

Life & Style

Việt Nam’s history recreated in epic theatrical show

Sunday, Jul 05, 2026

The Đất Nước Thiên Hùng Ca (Land of Epic Songs), which celebrates Việt Nam''s 4,000-year journey of nation-building and defence, will be brought to life with a huge theatrical production in Hà Nội on July 10.

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Free outdoor concert to feature pieces by international and Vietnamese artists

Friday, Jul 03, 2026

Renowned Vietnamese and international artists will gather for a special music performance on July 4 in Hà Nội.

Life & Style

Art performance, race held to raise awareness of drug prevention

Monday, Jun 29, 2026

The event took the audience on an artistic journey comprising three impressive and vibrant chapters.

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Hà Nội concert celebrates 76 years of Việt Nam–Poland diplomatic ties

Tuesday, Jun 02, 2026

Designed as a continuous artistic journey, the event paired two generations of pianists in a musical dialogue intended to foster connection, dialogue and mutual understanding while deepening the Việt Nam-Poland comprehensive partnership.

Entertainment

Dương Cầm expands the musical theatre scene

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Musician and producer Dương Cầm expanded into musical theatre, sharing insights that the ‘Made in Việt Nam’ direction is more than entertainment - it’s where contemporary music connects with Vietnamese cultural depth.

Artist

World-renowned pianist Kevin Kenner to perform in Việt Nam

Sunday, Apr 26, 2026

Organised by the Việt Nam Classical Music Association (VCMA) with support from Impressivo Production & Enterprise, the concerts are scheduled for May 22 at Hồ Gươm Opera House in Hà Nội and May 24 at the HCM City Opera House,...

Life & Style

Chinese painting, intangible cultural heritage introduced to Vietnamese people

Thursday, Apr 23, 2026

The ASEAN Culture and Art Creation Season International Exhibition has opened its doors to the public at the China Culture Centre in Hà Nội.

Artist

Composer contributing to life through music

Saturday, Apr 18, 2026

Kai Đinh shares his musical journey with Inner Sanctum.

Artist

Young dancers win top honours in Hà Nội contest

Monday, Apr 13, 2026

The 2026 Student and Youth Dance Talent Competition in Hà Nội honoured 12 outstanding performers, showcasing artistry across classical, contemporary and folk dance, while affirming the Việt Nam Dance Academy’s role in nurturing future national talents.

Artist

Dương Cầm and a musical dream

Sunday, Mar 29, 2026

Musician and music director Dương Cầm tells Việt Nam News why Giấc Mơ Chí Phèo (Chí Phèo’s Dream) is more than just a show, but a step towards a ‘made-in-Việt Nam’ musical future.

People

Young Vietnamese Mông artists reclaim their roots through music

Sunday, Mar 29, 2026

The future of the Mông language and culture in Việt Nam is in good hands and music is at the forefront. Fusing Mông elements with contemporary musical styles, a wave of young independent Mông artists is showing what it means...

Life & Style

Hà Nội comes alive in free concert connecting people, supporting Earth Hour

Saturday, Mar 28, 2026

Live concert Hà Nội Bình Yên (Peaceful Hà Nội) will feature renowned artists and singers will be held on March 28 afternoon, expecting to offer a rich and emotionally resonant music experience for locals and tourists alike.