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HCM City to host five renowned concertos: HBSO

Famous guests performing in the two concerts include renowned violinist Chuong Vu, Taiwanese-American cellist Grace Ho, American pianist Max Levinson, and Taiwanese violist Yi-Wen Chao and cellist Phan Do Phuc. The concerts will be conducted by the esteemed Japanese conductor Honna Tetsuji. The concert on August 25th will commence with the concerto Grosso for violin, piano, percussion, and string Orchestra by Nguyen Manh Duy Linh. Nguyen Manh Duy Linh is a musician who obtained a master’s degree in music composition from Russia’s Magnitogorsk State Conservatory. This will be followed by the Double Concerto for Clarinet, Viola, and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 88 by German composer Max Bruch, which will be performed by Bui Cong Duy and Yi Wen Chao. The concert will conclude with a double concerto for violin, cello, and orchestra by composer Johannes Brahms, performed by Bui Cong Duy and Phan Do Phuc. The concert on August 26th will open with the concerto “Vietnam’s Four Seasons” for...

2023 Happy Vietnam Photo and Video Contest Launched

The contest, open to both Vietnamese citizens and foreigners, aims to spread noble human values and convey the community’s empathy for individuals’ lives. Hosted by the Ministry of Information and Communications, the event provides an opportunity for overseas Vietnamese and international friends to gain insights into Vietnamese culture, its land and people, and contribute to building a happy and prosperous nation. According to the organizers, there is no limit on the number of entries, and the submission deadline is from June 15 to September 15. Authors can find more information about the contest on the website https://ift.tt/roTGxaC. The competition offers a total prize value of over VND400 million, with VND100 million each for two first prize winners, VND30 million each for two second prize winners, and VND20 million each for two third prize winners. The post “2023 ‘Happy Vietnam’ Photo and Video Contest Launched” appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .

Ninh Thuan Grape and Wine Festival 2023 Scheduled for Mid June

The Ninh Thuan Grape – Wine Festival 2023 is scheduled to take place from June 13th to 18th. According to Dang Kim Cuong, director of the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the festival will feature a grapevine trellis contest, providing a unique experience for grape farmers, locals, and visitors. The department has collaborated with localities and farmers to select 13 impressive trellis gardens, focusing on those growing new varieties and applying high technology. Ninh Thuan, Vietnam is hosting a contest to promote its grapes and beautiful grapevine trellises. Participating farmers will create videos which include the addresses, areas, and varieties of their grapes, as well as images of their gardens. These videos will be posted on the contest’s social media fanpage, and visitors and internet users can vote and share their favorite videos. Awards will be presented on June 16. Ninh Thuan is home to more than 1,000 hectares of grape farming, and supplies aro...

Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2023 Launches

After a three-year hiatus, over 5,000 fireworks enthusiasts gathered along the Han River to witness magnificent displays of light and sound. This year’s festival featured teams from the UK, Poland, Canada, France, Finland, Australia, Italy, and Vietnam, all of which have a long-standing tradition in the art of firework displays. The host Vietnam presented a story of peace and friendship under the theme “Da Nang – The Sound of Peace” while the Finnish team expressed intense emotions and deep love for life in their performance centred around the theme “Igniting the Heart.” Themed “The World Without Distance”, the festival was scheduled to take place from June 2 to July 8. Da Nang is the only locality in Vietnam to have hosted a fireworks festival since 2008, making it a popular destination in central Vietnam and Asia. This has helped the city win recognition as Asia’s Leading Festival & Event Destination in 2016 and 2022 by the World Travel Awards. The post Da Nang Int...