Amid the vibrant rhythms of Khmer festivals in southern region, Chhay-dăm drum dancing stands as a powerful expression of faith, community and cultural identity, bringing tradition to life through sound, movement and shared celebration.
Archaeologists
have just announced that the bronze drum found at a construction site in
Baucau, in the east of Timor-Leste, was typical of the Dong Son civilisation
(1,000BC-100AD).
Three famous Vietnamese cheo (traditional opera) plays will be staged in September as part of an art tour named Tieng Trong Cheo
(The Sound of Cheo Drum), d by the project Toi Xe Dich (I Move) –
a cultural media project aimed...
A 10-member harmonica
ensemble has made it''s debut in Ha Noi amid development of professional
harmonica playing in Viet Nam. The event follows the Viet Nam Harmonica
Orchestra (VNHO) establishment in HCM City in 2013. The VNHO was the
country''s first harmonica orchestra with 50...
The Prime Minister just signed a decision to bestow
the title of "national treasure" to 12 objects of unique national
heritage. Here''s the rundown of the newly recognised treasure.
A new series on SCTV7 channel celebrates the first anniversary of UNESCO''s recognition of don ca tai tu (southern amateur singing) as intangible cultural heritage.
Drum beats announced the start of a traditional wrestling festival in
the central province of Thua Thien-Hue''s Sinh Village, where thousands
of people gathered yesterday to watch the games.
Recently many young students have been telling each other: "There is a
very Korean corner in Ha Noi, let''s try it." This is because there is
now a completely new Korean Cultural Centre and from its new attractive
appearance to its schedule, it...
A bronze drum from the Dong Son culture (2,000BC-200AD) has been found
at a road construction site in the northern province of Bac Kan,
according to researchers from the Viet Nam Archaeology Institute.
