The upcoming festival, organized by the US Embassy in Hanoi and the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), aims to foster extensive cooperation and mutual understanding between the United States and Vietnam through cultural exchanges.
The festival will showcase a wide range of activities, including traditional American and Vietnamese games, exhibitions of various art forms and handicraft products, sports, and STEM activities.
Numerous booths will be set up to provide information on the bilateral relationship in multiple fields, such as health, the environment, education, business, and culture.
Visitors will have the opportunity to interact directly with representatives from the US Embassy in Hanoi, gaining insights into traveling to the United States, learning English, applying for educational scholarships, as well as job opportunities at the US Diplomatic Mission in Vietnam.
The event will also feature musical performances by Vietnamese students and American volunteers.
Notably, attendees will be treated to unique performances by renowned US artist Adrienne Mack-Davis and Vietnamese conductor Dong Quang Vinh.
Book festival “Hanoi – City for Peace” opens
NDO – The Hanoi book festival with the theme “Hanoi – City for Peace” opened at the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi on October 2, as part of activities to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2019).
ASEAN-Japan Music Festival 2019 to be held
NDO – The ASEAN-Japan Music Festival 2019 will take place at the National Convention Centre, My Dinh, Hanoi, on July 28, with the participation of Vietnamese singers Noo Phuoc Thinh, Dong Nhi and Trong Hieu, as well as many international artistes.
Festival highlights HCM City’s integration and development achievements
NDO – The “Ho Chi Minh City – Development and Integration Festival” kicked off on Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street on November 29, promising to entertain visitors with various activities highlighting the city’s integration and development achievements.
Tomizawa Mamoru and His Great Passion for Vietnamese Pottery
Although Tomizawa Manoru is a native of Japan, he has a great passion for Vietnamese pottery. With a desire to promote the unique Vietnamese craft to international friends, he has opened pottery classes in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam-France Promote Cooperation in Culture and Education
Eva Nguyen Binh, cultural counsellor at the French Embassy in Vietnam, Director of the French Institute in Hanoi granted Vietnam Pictorial’s reporter an interview on cultural and education cooperation between the two countries on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
