Arts & Entertainment

Climate change and global warming as explained by former US vice president Al Gore.

Vietnam have been placed in Group 2A for the qualification round of the upcoming badminton tournament Sudirman Cup in Gold Coast, Australia.

The 2017 ASEAN Film Festival opened at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland, on March 27.

On March 23, book launching ceremony of The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew organization by Embassy of Republic of Singapore in Vietnam and The Vietnam Intellectual Cooperation Centre (VICC).

The International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) have provided over 1.8 billion VND (79,000 USD) for the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to develop a community-based football project.

A Vietnam-Israel friendship concert was held at the Hanoi Opera House on March 22 on the occasion of ongoing visit of Israeli President Reuven Ruvi Rivlin and his spouse to Vietnam from March 19-25.

Professor Phan Huy Le has been honoured by the Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Letres (AIBL) (Academy of Inscriptions and Bells-Letres) to recognise his contribution to historical and cultural conservation of Vietnam.

Water puppetry is a traditional form that dates back to the 11th century Ly Dynasty to celebrate the end of the rice harvest, religious festivals and other important occasions.

An array of cultural and tourism activities to advertise culture and tourism potentials of Quang Binh central province to Hanoians and foreign visitors, will take place among the Hanoi walking streets from March 25-27, according to the organising board.

The Ao Dai Festival 2017 in Ho Chi Minh City which was held from March 3-17, lured over 70,000 visitors participating in various activities, according to the organising board.

19 Golden Kite Award-nominated films will be screened for free at 5 cinemas in Ho Chi Minh City’s.

On March 17 morning, the Vietnam Journalists Association in collaboration with the Central Committee for Propaganda and Training, the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Hanoi People`s Committee held the opening ceremony of National Press Festival 2017, at the House of Journalists Association, Hanoi.

Sound artist-composer Ignaz Schick performs with musician Kim Ngoc, percussionist Son X and đàn bầu (monochord) player Ngo Tra My.

Drop-in session of workshop series which helps participants explore movements around them and enrich their body language.

According to the results of the draw for the final round of the 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup held in Suwon, the Republic of Korea (RoK) late March 15, U20 Vietnam team was put in Group E with France, New Zealand and Honduras.

Science-fiction anime film about a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients’ dreams.

Live show by record collector and DJ Jan Hagenkoetter to promote alternative/rock/soul pre-1975 Vietnamese music.

Talk with artists Ki Seulki, Beak Hyunjoo, Phi Phi Oanh, Bùi Công Khanh.

A jazz concert by Belgian trio The Poets’ Souls featuring Vietnamese guest Hoa Dang will be held in Hanoi and HCM City on March 19 and 21.

German pianist Hinrich Alpers and Vietnamese violinist Bui Cong Duy will present a free concert in HCM City on March 16.