The Vietnam Folk Arts Association in Central Highlands Kon Tum Province has opened a class to teach members of Gie Trieng ethnic group to play their traditional flutes.
Three village elders have been invited to the class, funded by the Ford foundation, to pass on their skills in making and playing the Taleh...
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A festival featuring the folk cultures of both Vietnam and Japan took place at the Tokyo-based National Theatre of Japan on February 18.
Japanese artists entertained the local audience with three special dances, while their counterparts from Vietnam won the applause for a series of folk singing performances such as cheo, quan ho, xam and chau van. | |
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Two ancient bronze drums have been discovered in mountainous Axan Commune, Tay Giang District of the central province of Quang Nam.
One drum is almost intact and its surface is decorated with a sun and six sunbeams in the middle and four fogs with their heads turning in a clockwise direction. | |
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The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has announced that this year it plans to promote Vietnam’s image to international friends on double-decker buses in major UK cities such as London, Manchester and Liverpool...
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A special exhibition of calligraphy in Berlin, capturing Vietnam’s traditional culture and lifestyle, is attracting interest and appreciation from local art lovers.
The event organised for the benefit of Agent Orange victims by Vinaphunu – a popular club for Vietnamese women in Berlin – features 60 works of calligraphy on paper and bamboo. | |
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The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) is to carry out a national tourism promotion campaign until the end of September in order to encourage domestic tourism and attract more foreign tourists to the country.
An announcement to this effect was made by Mr. Vu The Binh..
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