VietNamNet Bridge – Overseas Vietnamese musician Pham Duc Thanh has performed in a concert at the Ha Noi Opera House. The concert was a rare event held to honour the dan bau (monochord), a unique ...

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, ...

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 ...

VietNamNet Bridge – Dang Van Khai Nguyen is trying to introduce the Vietnamese lip lute to the world - starting with the kids in his neighbourhood. VietNamNet Bridge – Dang Van Khai Nguyen is trying ...

Minh Ha Patmore explains how she plays the t'rung, an instrument from the Central highlands of Vietnam where, she says, people developed the instrument after hearing the sound of bamboo pieces hitting ...

Vietnamese multi-instrumentalist and composer Van-Anh Vo plays rarely heard zithers, drums, and other striking instruments from her native land, unfolding their sonic possibilities in new and ...

When Tu-Lan Nguyen got married four years ago, she had no question in her mind that the wedding Mass would be said in both Vietnamese and English. The graduate student of music at Cal State Fullerton ...

A 2,000-year-old instrument - likely one of the oldest in Southeast Asia - was discovered in Vietnam, researchers say Photo from the journal Antiquity Two antlers sat tucked away in museum storage for ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Vietnamese multi-instrumentalist and composer ...

The artifacts represent the earliest-known stringed instruments found in Southeast Asia. A reconstruction of the chordophone, crafted out of deer antler. Photo: Antiquity (2023). DOI: ...

Considering the horrifying real-life atrocity that inspired “My Lai,” the absorbing monodrama performed by tenor Rinde Eckert and the Kronos Quartet on Friday night at the Harris Theater for Music and ...