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 ...

The classroom at the Vietnam National Academy of Music could be almost any place in the world where piano is taught. The furniture and lighting are institutional. The walls have soundproofing. There ...

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, ...

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 ...

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, ...

"I want the song to mention significant events in the country's history and to reflect on them with gratitude towards our ...

Master of Vietnamese traditional instruments Van-Anh Vanessa Vo joined host Rachael Maurer to share about VIET DAY- highlighting Vietnamese art, music and culture in the Bay Area.

In Vietnam today, patriotic odes to the glory of the revolution may still be heard at Communist Party meetings, but millions of ordinary Vietnamese opt for the modern pop songs being belted out on CDs ...

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 ...

More than one hundred audio recordings of traditional music from around the world were collected over four decades by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. The UNESCO ...