The traditional art of lacquerware in the southern province of Binh Duong’s Tuong Binh Hiep ward has been accredited as a national intangible heritage.
Ho Chi Minh City’s Can Gio outlying district is preparing for its annual Nghinh Ong Festival, to be held next week to show fishermen’s respect for the whale and gratitude for a bumper catch.
Nguyen Hien Dinh Theatre opened the annual National Classic Drama (Tuong ) and Traditional Folk Opera Contest with a Tuong performance: Living Statues, on August 20 night.
Over 700 artists and actors from 11 art troupes nationwide will participate in the annual National Tuong (classic drama) and Traditional Folk Opera Contest in the central city on August 20-29.
As many as 55 IT undergraduate students presented their career development orientations at a programme held by France-based Passerelles Numériques Vietnam (PN Vietnam) in Da Nang on July 30.
The Tuong Binh Hiep lacquer village in the southeastern province of Binh Duong is an attractive tourism destinations as its lacquer products are famous nationwide and exported to many countries.
The Prime Minister has approved a project for widening the Phuoc Tuong and Phu Gia tunnels in the central province of Thua Thien Hue from two lanes to four lanes, an official said.
Nguyen Thanh Phong and Nguyen Khanh Duong have become the silver-award winner of the 9 th Japanese International Manga Award with their work, titled “Long than tuong” (Holy Dragon Imperator).
The first volume of a historical comic series by Vietnamese Phong Duong Comic has won the silver award at the ninth International Manga Awards hosted by Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Phuoc Tuong – Phu Gia road tunnel on the National Road 1A that is crossing Phu Loc district, the central province of Thua Thien – Hue has been put into use.
Artists from the Republic of Korea (RoK), Germany and Vietnam will work together to produce a historic dance performance, according to the Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera.
Vietnam should publish books, video of tuong (classic drama), and host forums, talks, symposiums and shows at schools for students in order to preserve and promote traditional theatre.
Young Vietnamese singers like Vu Cat Tuong and Dinh Manh Ninh are pushing artistic boundaries by writing their own songs in an industry where few vocalists write their own material.
A ground-breaking ceremony was held on August 25 for a 1.2 billion VND (53,232 USD) kindergarten in Truong Son commune in Quang Ninh district, one of the poorest localities in Quang Binh.
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