Entertainment

Vietnam National Orchestra and Symphony will premier Four Last Songs and Don Quixote at Vietnam National Academy of Music's Grand Hall.

Toyota Classics 2015 will bring world-famous operettas to the Hanoi Opera House on October 22.

Poet Duong Ky Anh, founder of the Miss Vietnam pageant, has said that Vietnam should loosen the rules for the contest, such as the ban on those women that have yet to complete high school.

American jazz saxophonist Kenny G has arrived in Hanoi for his one-night only concert at the National Convention Center on October 13.

Artworks by three outstanding contemporary Vietnamese artists will be showcased at "Filters" exhibition in HCM City on October 28-29.

Paintings of children and artists in Mountain Star programme 2015 are on display at the "Chroma of Rock" exhibition, which opened yesterday in Ha Noi.

Theatres in HCM City are losing audiences and battling to stay alive in a losing fight against television.

Miss Vietnam 2012 Dang Thu Thao discovered two fraudsters have posed as her management to con numerous businesses and charities out of money.

Young orchestra Maius Philharmonic won the first-ever sponsorship from the International Monsoon Music Festival 2015 for their album inspired by traditional music.

The fourth International Puppetry Festival will take place in Hanoi from October 10-16, drawing puppeteers from host Vietnam and nine foreign countries.

Two world’s renowned DJ, Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike from Belgium will perform at Hypersonic Music festival in Ho Chi Minh City on November 27.

Pham Thi Huong, 24, won the crown of Miss Universe Vietnam 2015 after surpassing other 43 contestants in the finale held in Nha Trang city, central coastal Khanh Hoa province.

The final night of the 2015 Miss Universe Vietnam will take place on Saturday night, September 3 in Nha Trang City. Here are some outstanding faces at this year pageant.

A short film competition titled WildFest, which aims to spread awareness about wildlife products particularly rhino horns, has just announced the final short film selections after a three-month submission period.

Artisans from dozens of villages will participate in an annual festival that celebrates cultural values of villages, Deputy Director of Ha Noi Culture and Sports Department Truong Minh Tien said.

The Vietnam National Academy of Music has unveiled that child piano prodigy Vincent Vu will take to the Grand Concert Hall stage October 1-2 performing Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No 1 and Sibelius’s Symphony No 2.

A press conference was held in Hanoi to introduce the fifth annual “Europe meets Asia in contemporary dance” festival, which is slated for October 1-4.

An exhibition featuring the works of 10 Vietnamese and Swedish cartoon artists on climate change -- "Facing the Climate" -- opened in Hanoi.