HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- This segment features a preview of the first ever full show in Houston featuring Vietnamese traditional music. The show is part of the 10th anniversary concert of Viet Wave ...

Before the Vietnam War, Mai Nguyen was an acclaimed music professor at the Saigon National Conservatory. Students came from afar to seek out her expertise with the Vietnamese zither, a harp-like ...

(VOVWORLD) -Overseas Vietnamese were treated to a "miniature Vietnam" in the heart of modern Fukuoka of Japan at the weekend ...

Combining a symphony orchestra with other musical traditions, particularly non-Western ones, is a tricky business under the best of circumstances. Ideally, the two strains can find common ground, ...

Emmy Award-winning composer and master of traditional Vietnamese instruments, Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ, brings a bold and moving voice to this program honoring Vietnamese cultural roots, lived experiences, ...

Dancers spin across a stage in flowing silk tunics under a bridge evoking Vietnam’s imperial city. Quang Le, a popular young Vietnamese singer, serenades the audience with a song about falling in love ...

In researching the stories of these refugees, Võ travelled across Vietnam for two months and interviewed more than 50 people across the U.S., including Houston. The interviews and field recordings ...

The trend of infusing folk culture and traditional arts into contemporary music is not only thriving in Vietnam but is also gaining ground internationally. Through impressive performances and ...

Jazz guitarist and composer Nguyen Le has played with the French National Jazz Orchestra, the WDR Big Band with composer/conductor Vince Mendoza, and with several trios he assembled himself. In Tales ...

Vietnam's music industry is a cultural tapestry with a rich array of genres and traditions. But as we venture deeper into the 21st Century, the question arises: How can this burgeoning industry ...

At a recent symposium reflecting on the development of Vietnamese literature and the arts over the past 50 years since national reunification, artists and researchers emphasized the growing ...