With the aim of expanding its audience and bringing spoken drama closer to the public at home and abroad, the Viet Nam National Drama Theatre has set a target of organizing around 100 performances in 2026.

From intimate portraits to bold abstractions, 120 female artists come together in Women Love and Paint, a vibrant exhibition marking International Women’s Day in Hà Nội. Through 160 works, they reflect on love, family, nature and the quiet yet powerful rhythms of contemporary life.

As Việt Nam steps into a new era of development, culture is emerging not as a backdrop but as a driving force – shaping identity, strengthening confidence and igniting a shared national dream.

Trinh Van Quyet, Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information, Education and Mass Mobilization, has clarified new and core elements of Resolution No. 80 on the development of Vietnamese culture, stressing the need for strategic breakthroughs to make culture a foundation, a pillar and an endogenous resource for the country.

Vietnamese music is stepping onto the global stage not through imitation, but through the strength of its own cultural identity.