Update February, 22 2012 17:18:08
VN theatre aims for foreign audiences
February, 18 2012 09:49:27
The Ha Noi Cai Luong Theatre will launch a new show featuring Vietnamese traditional art entertaining foreigners with English interpretation through headphones.
February, 14 2012 09:29:00
Vietnamese water puppets charm Paris
A traditional water puppet performance is taking place at the Quai Branly Museum in Paris through February 25, following popular performances in southern-west France.
February, 10 2012 11:55:00
Traditional arts to be presented for foreigners
Non-Vietnamese speakers, especially tourists, will have a chance to enjoy Vietnamese cai luong (reformed theatre) at the Ha Noi Theatre of Cai Luong (Chuong Vang Theatre) in English.
February, 06 2012 09:47:57
Local thespians attend Shakespeare fest
The Viet Nam Youth Theatre has been invited for the first time to attend the annual World Shakespeare Festival in Liverpool in June – a mark of Vietnamese theatre's growing profile internationally.
January, 17 2012 10:48:21
New audiences for old tunes
The first theatre dedicated to traditional Vietnamese music will open its doors next month in HCM City.
January, 11 2012 11:53:08
Theatre dedicated to traditional music to open in HCM City
A new theatre dedicated to traditional Vietnamese music will open its doors next month in HCM City.
January, 09 2012 22:47:32
Mongolian music conquers the world
My visit to Mongolia coincided with the country's National Day and its biggest celebration, the Naadam Festival. Traditional music performances were the highlight of my trip.
January, 07 2012 08:47:00
Vietnamese water puppetry wows audiences during tour of France
Thousands of French people had a chance to enjoy the unique art of Vietnamese water puppetry when the Viet Nam Water Puppetry Theatre (VNWPT) toured France recently.
December, 09 2011 09:39:41
In search of a stage
Several projects to build new theatres and art performance venues in HCM City remain on paper due to a lack of funds.
December, 07 2011 09:10:50
German conductor to lead HCM City orchestra
German conductor Christian Schumann of the Munich-based Bavarian State Opera will perform at the HCM City Opera House this week, accompanied by the HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO).
November, 30 2011 09:23:29
Capital dancers to show off skills in Danish ballet
Young ballet dancers from the Viet Nam National Orchestra and Ballet (VNOB) will perform a contemporary dance piece entitled Per Sonare, choreographed by Dane Louise Midjord.