Entertainment

Truong Be, an artist in Hue City has introduced a new exhibition featuring 22 of his latest abstract lacquer paintings.

Ho Chi Minh City will kick off a weekly street art program for free at several parks around the city starting from this weekend.

Under-18s will be banned from the Step Up Summer music festival, which will take place on April 11.

This famous French-Canadian pop punk band from Montreal, Canada will join the free concert MTV Exit at Hanoi’s My Dinh Stadium on May 26.

Pop legend Whitney Houston may have overdosed on drugs and alcohol before drowning face-down in her bathtub, coroners said in a new report.

The list of nominations for the Ho Chi Minh and the State awards for Literature and the Arts has been announced.

The world acclaimed violinist Sarah Chang, will play ‘The Four Seasons’ by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi in the 16th Hennessy Concert at the Hanoi Opera House on April 12.

Romantic drama Cham, or Touch, a Vietnamese film that has won several international awards, was officially launched in Hanoi.

Hollywood blockbuster "The Hunger Games" directed by Gary Ross will not be screened in Vietnam as earlier scheduled on March 30.

The film industry in the north of Vietnam has been struggling to compete with a flood of southern-made productions.

A stage production of Charles Dickens’ ‘Oliver Twist’ by artists from the UK TNT Theatre will be performed in Ho Chi Minh City, Danang and Hanoi from May 2-13.

Actress Van Trang showed off her curves and flexibility when she performed Cha cha cha with Vasil in the first competition night of the Dancing with the Stars 2012.

My Quyen, a respected DJ in Vietnam, also known as DJ Bo, died of acute pneumonia during a tour in Haiphong City.

The fourth semi-final show of the Vietnam Got Talent 2012--on March 25 in HCM City, entertained the audience with interesting performances.

Hollywood icon James Cameron has made it to Earth's deepest point.

At the age of 12, Phung Hoa Hoai Linh won the Best Actress award at the International Dubai Film Festival, for her leading role in “Mother’s Soul” by well-known director Nhue Giang.

A club aimed to preserve Chau van, a Vietnamese traditional folk art, was recently launched in Hanoi.

Grammy-winning pop legend Whitney Houston died from accidental drowning in her hotel bathtub after taking cocaine which could have triggered a heart attack, coroners said.

Vietnam’s Next Top Model 2011’s runner-up Nguyen Thi Tra My has just become the third runner-up at the 6th annual Top Model Worldwide modeling contest in London.