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The beautiful melody of traditional instruments and the charming lyrics of chau van (trance ritual singing) have enchanted Ta Thi Bich Loc since she was a small child.

Vietnamese epic The Tale of Kieu will be performed by French artists for the first time in Hanoi on September 25.

A wide range of cultural activities themed "Summer Flavour for Children" will take place throughout July at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi’s Son Tay township.

The fourth festival on gong, traditional instruments and folk songs of ethnic groups in the central province of Quang Ngai opened on August 15.

Vietnamese performers will attend a folk culture festival across Europe for the first time from July 5 to August 15.

More than 300 artists from across Ho Chi Minh City are taking part in the city’s “Don ca tai tu” festival, which opened on May 16.

The VUFO and the Colombian Embassy in Vietnam jointly organised a music exchange in Hanoi on July 18 with the participation of visiting well-known Colombian accordion player Álvaro Meza.