A traditional music festival titled Nhạc Hội Đờn Ca Tài Tử Nam Bộ (South Folk Music Festival) will take place in front of the city’s Opera House on Đồng Khởi Street, District 1, on January 30. … [Read more...] about HCM City offers cultural activities for Tết
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Exhibition celebrates 13th National Party Congress, Lunar New Year
Hanoi (VNA) – An art exhibition themed “Spring of the nation” will be organised at the Vietnam National Fine Art Museum in Hanoi to celebrate the 13th National Party Congress, the 91st founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet). The exhibition introduces 36 sculpture works by 29 authors of different generations, featuring the Party, as well as sentiments of the people and armed forces’ sentiments towards President Ho Chi Minh. The event also highlights the beauty and atmosphere of Spring in different localities across the nation. According to a representative from the Vietnam National Fine Art Museum, the works displayed at the exhibition is a link of many generations of sculptors, giving a wish for a happy New Year to visitors. The exhibition runs until the end of February./. … [Read more...] about Exhibition celebrates 13th National Party Congress, Lunar New Year
First Hanoi flower street to debut in February for Tet celebrations
Hanoi (VNA) - A flower street with the theme of “Home Hanoi Xuan 2021” is set to be held for the first time between February 7 and 17 in Splendora urban area of Hoai Duc district in Hanoi in order to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year Festival, known locally as Tet. The street will feature a traditional Tet space, including Dong Ho folk paintings, Bat Trang ceramic products, and calligraphic works, the Voice of Vietnam (VOV). In addition, the area will also include traditional items such as Chuong village’s Non La, a type of conical hat, and Chung cake, a festive delicacy consisting of a square sticky rice cake, in order to offer visitors an ideal check-in location. Alongside various art performances, water puppetry show and folk games are also set to entertain visitors throughout Tet. A traditional market featuring flowers, ornamental trees, and food will also take place during the event. As the first event of its kind, the street is being organised by the … [Read more...] about First Hanoi flower street to debut in February for Tet celebrations
Online exhibition project promotes Vietnam’s heritage worldwide
U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink (L) poses for a photo at the launch ceremony of the “Wonders of Vietnam” project at the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum last week – PHOTO: COURTESY OF THE U.S. EMBASSY IN VIETNAM HCMC - The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism and Google Arts & Culture launched an online project featuring multiple highlights of Vietnam’s heritage sites late last week, aimed at capturing and preserving the beauty of Vietnam for audiences all over the world. … [Read more...] about Online exhibition project promotes Vietnam’s heritage worldwide
American corporations relocate to Vietnam as costs rise in other locations
However, experts point out that Vietnam is still in an early stage of developing industrial real estate in connection with supply chains, warehouses and transport. Therefore, it is necessary to develop more detailed strategies to support investors who want to join the real estate segment. … [Read more...] about American corporations relocate to Vietnam as costs rise in other locations
