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An exclusive art program is scheduled to honor the 100th birthday anniversary of the renowned musician Van Cao (1923-1995). This remarkable occasion will be held at the iconic Hanoi Opera House on August 20. The General Director, Pham Hoang Nam, has asserted that the show will be held concurrently both inside and outside the prestigious Hanoi Opera House, allowing for the involvement of artists and audiences alike. Children’s choir performed the national anthem, composed by Van Cao, at the press briefing to introduce the music night. Photo: Ngo Minh/The Hanoi Times Nam anticipates that the August Revolution Square, located in front of the esteemed Hanoi Opera House, will be replete with an awe-inspiring multitude of individuals for the forthcoming event. This grand spectacle aims to faithfully recreate the historic moment of the August Revolution in 1945, where the symbolic red flag adorned with a gleaming yellow star was triumphantly raised, ultimately heralding the lo...

Wilson’s performance takes the audience on a musical journey, starting with his new album where he skillfully reimagines Vietnamese music through the sounds of the cello. Cameron Thomas Shah, spokesperson of the US Embassy in Hanoi, shares that the combination of both American and Vietnamese artists helps to bring wonderful and emotional melodies to the audience. The culture show blends the enchanting sounds of beautiful instruments with captivating electronic music to attract plenty of viewers. Ngo Tra My (L) is an accomplished đàn bầu teacher and soloist. She has performed in more than 40 countries, giving her a chance to spread the beauty of traditional Vietnamese music around the world. Pham Tra My (R) is a lecturer of đàn tranh performance at the Vietnam National Academy of Music. She has won gold and silver medals at national traditional instrumental music festivals and special prizes at international music festival...