Second German Film Festival to open in VietnamAfter the success of the first German Film Festival last year, the Goethe Institute will bring another month of films to Vietnam.
Vietnam’s ethnic groups to showcase traditional costumes in HanoiA special presentation of traditional costumes of the 54 ethnic groups of Vietnam will be held in Hanoi in November this year.
German jazz quartet Max.Bab in cityInternationally-acclaimed jazz band Max.Bab will delight audiences in Hanoi on September 17 and in HCM City 24 hours later.
Video exhibition explores the depths of the soul’s ‘black box’A video exhibition which explores the power of unhappy memories will open at Goethe Institute Hanoi on September 10.
Vietnam selects rising stars at Sao Mai singing contestThe final round of Sai Mai music competition 2011 wrapped up in the central city of Hue with top prizes being awarded.
Vietnamese short films to be screened in CambodiaTen Vietnamese short films will be screened at Meta House in Phnom Penh in Cambodia this September.
Venice Fest: Polanski gets mean, Knightley gets hystericalMadonna suffered a death at the hands of the critics, and Roman Polanski found admirers but didn't light up the canals.
Hollywood films take on serious edge for fallAfter a summer filled with superheroes, Hollywood's fall movies focus less on effects-filled blockbusters and more on performance-driven films.
Vietnamese Music Day to kick off this weekendA variety of performances will be held in 13 cities and provinces across the country on Saturday and Sunday to celebrate Vietnamese Music Day.
Teens shake up the stage with “Stylish Dance Steps”Youngsters impressed the audience with their "hot" dance moves during the final round of “Buoc nhay xi tin”.
Vietnamese female stars trade blows and insultsStories of arguments and violence between female stars have become common in the Vietnamese showbiz scene.
First European contemporary dance festival in VietnamThe first European contemporary dance festival is to be held in Vietnam on September 8 and 9 at the Youth Theatre in Hanoi.
Vietnamese film makes it to Canadian festivalA Vietnamese movie has been nominated to the Discovery category at this month’s Toronto International Film Festival in Canada.
Vietnam’s circus has great potential abroadVietnam’s circus has won many accolades in international competitions, where circus artists had an opportunity to prove their prowess by taking up international challenges.
Vietnamese stars chase cheap fameVietnamese showbiz continues to be dogged by stars adopting ever more desperate ways of attracting publicity.
China bans songs by Lady Gaga, Backstreet BoysChina has banned websites from featuring 100 songs by artists from Lady Gaga to the Backstreet Boys, according to the culture ministry's website.
Kat Parsons back at Park Hyatt SaigonAfter two years performing across the globe, Kat Parsons has made her way back to Park Lounge of the Park Hyatt Hotel Saigon.
Translating local theatreEnglish interpretations will be available through headphones for the first time for non-Vietnamese speakers in Hanoi.
Stars step up war on music leaksSuperstars Jay-Z and Kanye West employed extreme tactics to ensure their new album did not fall victim to the online leak.
Hoi An hosts Japan culture festThe 9th Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange festival opened on Saturday in Hoi An with art activities from the two countries.