Arts & Entertainment

The painting exhibition “Rising from Broken”will be held at Korean Cultural Centre in Hanoi on January 9.

The Vietnam-India Cultural Week kicked off at Ho Chi Minh City’s Youth Culture House on January 7.

Hmong’s Festival in Town 2017 will open at Hanoi University of Culture on January 8.

The opening show for Ho Chi Minh Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera’s new season will be held on 8th January 2017 at The Opera house.

The Polygon studio will open at 85 Van tri, Dong Anh, Ha Noi from 8 Jan 2017.

The Hanoi DocFest was kicked off at the HKICC Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity’s Screening Room in HongKong on January 6.

The painting exhibition “Kê Ke” by painter Ha Hoang by was kicked off at the Ke Restaurant 81b Xuan Dieu Str, Hanoi on January 6.

The Japanese Cultural Festival Oshougatsu 2017 hosted by Japanese language club HEDSPI Nichibu will be held at Hanoi University of Science and Technology on January 8.

“Story of the Water Puppetry”, the talk is part of the project “Reimagine Artist/Artisan”, hosted by artist Ngo Thanh Bac and puppet artisan/ performance artist Phan Thanh Liem will be held at Six Space on 8 Jan.

Midfielder Pham Thanh Luong, who also plays for Hanoi FC, surpassed young midfielder Luong Xuan Truong of Incheon United and striker Vu Minh Tuan of Quang Ninh Coal to win the Golden Ball as the best male player for 2016.

The cultural event Lunar New Year Food Show will kick off at the Creative Square Hanoi Creative City on January 7.

The exhibition “Reimagine the Artist/Artisan” by 5 creative artworks was kicked off at the Six Space on January 5.

“In Asia, qualifying for a FIFA tournament has long been regarded as a major achievement. New contenders have emerged over recent years. Among these fast-developing football nations are Vietnam,” said the International Football Federation website.

The annual “Xuan Que Huong” (Homeland Spring) programme will be held in HCM City on January 20 to welcome overseas Vietnamese (OVs) returning home for the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

The painting exhibition "Spring Peach Flowers 2" by painter Nguyen Huu Khoa was kicked off at the Exhibition Centre of Fine Arts and Photography in Hanoi on January 3.

On January 3 and 4, L’Espace will host a charity music night entitled The Trip – A Beautiful Harmony of Love.

A direct tourist charter flight will be launched on January 12 to travel between Zhengzhou, capital of central China`s Henan Province, and Da Nang city.

Hue – Exhibition “Royal treasures of the Nguyen dynasty” is one of best event in Vietnam this week (from 2 to 8 Jan).

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on December 29 unveiled the top 10 culture, sports and tourism events in 2016, which were chosen by 125 journalists representing media agencies across the country.

Despite being just an advertisement of Vinamilk on the occasion of its 40th anniversary, "Climbing high Vietnam" has created a real attraction to the public. It is worth the effort of the team spending 8 months for forming idea and "creating" three minutes of the MV.