The Vietnamese two-chord fiddle (Đàn Nhị)
The Dan Nhi is popular among several ethnic groups in Vietnam. It is also refered to as Dan Co in southern provinces of Viet Nam. The Dan Nhi is somewhat…
Vietnamese Culture
Vietnam traditional culture, cultural festival, common practice,…
Lo Lo people’s ancestral worship – The national intangible cultural heritage
The Lo Lo ethnic minority group’s ancestral worship was recently recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage. It is also the special cultural identity of ethnic people inhabiting Dong Van…
The Ty Ba – a traditional musical istrument of Vietnamese (Đàn Tỳ Bà)
The Ty Ba is a four-string instrument which is frequently present in a traditional orchestra. Its sound box is shaped like a pear cut in half lengthwise. Its soundboard is…
Attend The Keo Pagoda Festival
The legend of Keo pagoda festival Come back to the history, legend said that a humble fisherman in the 11th century achieved enlightenment as a Buddhist monk and could thereby…
Quan Ho folk songs
Quan ho Bac Ninh is folk songs of the Red River Delta, concentrates mainly in Kinh Bac region (provinces of Bac Ninh and Bac Giang). This is a kind of…
The Lim Festival in Bac Ninh province
Should you have interest in Vietnamese culture and festivals, you would rather follow us in this following supposed pilgrimage to the Lim Festival. It is the done thing in Lim…
Ca Tru Vietnam – The Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity
On 1st, October 2003, Ca Tru Vietnam has ever Music was proclaimed by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Ca tru music sounds strange to…
History of Yen Tu Festival
A popular saying goes: “Even after 100 years of virtuous religious life, if you don’t come to Yen Tu you cannot be called a true religious person”. Pilgrimage to Yen…
The Royal Refined Music (Nha Nhac) of Hue
On 7th, November 2003, the Royal Refined Vietnam has ever Music was proclaimed by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, the first title of…
The Vietnamese two chord guitar (Đàn Nguyệt)
The Southerners of Vietnam refer to this instrument as Dan Kim. Dan Nguyet has two strings and the resonator resembles the moon,that is probably why it is named Dan Nguyet,…