Indian classical dance impresses Dak Lak audience Culture - Sports

Indian classical dance impresses Dak Lak audience

An art programme spotlighting Kuchipudi – one of the 10 classical dance styles of India – took place in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on August 16 evening, as part of the ongoing Namaste Vietnam Festival held by the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam Dance Week 2023 kicks off Culture - Sports

Vietnam Dance Week 2023 kicks off

The Vietnam Dance Week 2023 was officially launched on July 15 with the preliminary round - the 24-second video challenge, reported the Vietnam Dance Artists’ Association (VDAA) the same day.
Sound of gongs ring out at schools Videos

Sound of gongs ring out at schools

In Kon Tum province in particular and the Central Highlands in general, many elderly people familiar with the gong culture have now died while younger local people prefer modern music. This is one of the main reasons behind gongs gradually disappearing, which prompted the Education Department of Kon Tum province to promote the teaching of gongs at schools.
Meeting in Hanoi responds to World Health Day Health

Meeting in Hanoi responds to World Health Day

The Health Ministry, in collaboration with the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, the Vietnam Youth Federation, the Vietnam Young Physicians' Association, and the representative office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Vietnam, held a meeting in Hanoi on April 8 in response to the 2023 World Health Day themed “Health for all”.
Ethnic minority festival impresses visitors Festival

Ethnic minority festival impresses visitors

The “Son tra” (docynia indica) festival, which highlights the cultural traits of ethnic minority groups and standout local products, was held recently by Son La province’s Muong La district and nearby Yen Bai province’s Mu Cang Chai district. The event left a lasting impression on visitors.
Ethnic minority preserving lion-cat dance Videos

Ethnic minority preserving lion-cat dance

Recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2017, the lion-cat dance is a folk art form regarded by the Tay and Nung ethnic minority people in the northern mountainous province of Lang Son as symbolising the conquest of natural challenges.