Vietnamese singer to perform at ASEAN music festival

Vietnamese singer Pham Ha Linh will perform at the China-ASEAN Music Festival 2019, which will take place from May 28 to June 3 in Nanning, China.
Vietnamese singer to perform at ASEAN music festival ảnh 1Singer Linh to perform at ASEAN music festival in Nanning. Photo courtesy of the artist (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNS/VNS) -Vietnamese singer Pham Ha Linh will perform at the China-ASEAN Music Festival2019, which will take place from May 28 to June 3 in Nanning, China.

Linh is the only Vietnamesefemale singer to attend the festival and currently works as a vocalist for the VietnamNational Symphony Orchestra.

A troupe from Vietnam willperform on May 31 with the work entitled ‘Am Va Duong’ (Yinand Yang), composed by musician/saxophonist/producer Nguyen Bao Long, Linh’shusband.

Founded in 2012, the festival isone of the three largest music festivals in China and regularly featurestroupes from 30 countries.

This year, the festival willinclude more than 300 artists from 24 countries and territories.

Linh won the top prize at the SaoMai (Morning Star) National Singing Contest in 2007 thanks to her charmingand strong voice.

In recent years, Linh has beenabsent from the limelight, having given birth. “I decided to comeback to the stage,” she said.

“I have my son now, and I wanthim to be proud of me. So I will change my music style toward the higherquality. That’s why I chose to perform with the orchestra.”

“My husband is a musician and anexpert of jazz for many years, he has become my inspiration,” she said.-VNS/VNA
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