Recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Đờn ca tài tử has long been at the heart of southern Vietnamese culture. To help preserve this traditional art form beyond the stage, many free community classes are now being offered. Among the learners are children discovering a passion for the music from an early age.
A special workshop on Kim Hoàng painting held in Hà Nội on 16 May offered opportunities to paint and print this notable painting. The workshop helped to spread out this heritage’s values and nurture the love of traditional art among young generation.
Throughout history, ca trù has faced the risk of disappearing, leading UNESCO to inscribe it as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in October 2009. Today, many young people are choosing to actively connect with this heritage by using the language of their generation.
To commemorate the 136th anniversary of the late President Hồ Chí Minh's birthday, Huế on 19 May recreated a special ritual of the brotherly ethnic groups from the western part of the city. This cultural event celebrates a unique heritage and affirms the pride of people who voluntarily adopted Uncle Hồ’s surname
Recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Đờn ca tài tử has long been at the heart of southern Vietnamese culture. To help preserve this traditional art form beyond the stage, many free community classes are now being offered. Among the learners are children discovering a passion for the music from an early age.
The iconic Doraemon, beloved by audiences around the world, is back this year with a new movie: Nobita and the Castle Beneath the Sea. What's major is that this marks a return of more than four decades after the original version was released, and Vietnamese audiences will be able to see it on the big screen on 22 May.
Taeyang of BigBang is set to make his long-awaited return to the music scene with a new solo studio album titled “QUINTESSENCE,” scheduled for release on 18 May. The album marks his first full solo release in nearly nine years.