Children’s art workshops offer a dynamic cultural experience, introducing young participants to the vibrant world of contemporary Vietnamese art.

The innovative exhibition, seamlessly integrated into the picturesque campus of the former Indochina University, has opened to the public for the first time, drawing a large crowd of art enthusiasts eager to explore its unique offerings.

Artifacts and bronze sculptures are displayed at the Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center, offering visitors a glimpse of Vietnam's thousand-year-old tradition of casting bronze.

The first-ever sci-fi short film contest titled "Project: Sci-Fi" is open to film makers of all ages throughout the country till December 1.

As many as 60 students at three junior high schools in the northern province of Ninh Binh have been taught how to perform four excerpts of cheo (traditional opera) and the five ancient melodies.

A Vietnamese man has acquired many Vietnamese paintings at auction, bringing them back to the nation in which they were painted.

The violin played by the bandmaster of the Titanic as the liner sank beneath the waves goes up for auction on Saturday.

The Asian Book of Records has recognized Hanoi’s Thang Long Water Puppetry Theatre as the only Asian theatre performing water puppet shows every day of the year.

French artists Jean François Heisser and Marie Josèphe Jude and the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra will stage a joint classical music performance at Hanoi Opera House on November 14

Vietnam Television (VTV) received an original version of a 3D cartoon about General Vo Nguyen Giap for national broadcast during the late military hero’s state funeral.

General Vo Nguyen Giap’s documents and photographs are on display in the National Library of Vietnam, at 31 Trang Thi street in Hanoi.

A list of Vietnamese artists that have created the most valuable paintings sold internationally.

Leading Vietnamese pop singers Hong Nhung, My Linh and Thanh Lam will appear in the popular autumn-winter street concerts, starting o­n November 10.

Vietnamese and Russian artists will perform in a gala spring concert and ballet at 8 p.m. o­n April 4 at the Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien Street.

Local famous music composer Nguyen Anh 9’s live show took place in Hanoi to celebrate his 50-year music career in Hanoi.

The Vietnam Folklore Arts Association has conferred the title of Folklore Artist o­n nine people for their contribution to folklore literature and arts. The presentation was made at a ceremony in Hanoi.

The new Sigur Rós feature film, INNI, will be screened for the second time this month at the Hanoi Cinematheque.

An artwork titled The Past Moved by artist Bui Cong Khanh has been selected among the 15 finalists at the Asia-Pacific Breweries Foundation Signature Art Prize 2011 competition.

The world-renowned English National Ballet is headed to Vietnam and will entertain audiences in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City this month.

17 young contemporary artists in Hanoi will gather in Gia Lam District this week for an exhibition showcasing works that aren’t bigger than a palm.

Global Art Vietnam in coordination with the Ministry of Education and Training has launched a painting contest titled “My world-My future” for children aged 4-16 from across the world, o­n July 7.   The contest aims to help children express their wishes, dreams and feelings for the environment and the world in the future, besides encouraging their creativity, aesthetic sense and a chance to intermingle with children from different cultures.

A lacquer painting exhibition by artist Luong Quoc Thang, the pioneer who introduced lead as a new color of the country’s lacquer arts, will open in District 1’s Tu Do Gallery o­n Saturday.

As part of its three-week international tour of 2011, the Asian Youth Orchestra (AYO) will perform at Hanoi Opera House o­n August 15-16.