CULTURE/ART
Wednesday,Nov 18,2009, Posted at: 16:35(GMT+7)
Hanoi to host ‘Vietnam – our fatherland’ music festival

A three-day music festival aimed at tightening the ties between Vietnamese people all over the world will be held from November 22-24 in Hanoi, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on November 17.

The “Vietnam que huong toi” music festival (Vietnam – our fatherland) will showcase top local artists, including composer Nguyen Thien Dao, conductor Le Phi Phi, and pianist Ton Nu Nguyet Minh along with other overseas Vietnamese artists.

The money raised from the festival will be distributed to the Children Sponsorship Fund and the Fund for Community Support of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese.

By B.Hang – Translated by Gia Han
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