Introduction and performance of folk music of Vietnam

With the aim of introducing the essence of Vietnamese traditional music to Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) lecturers and students; equipping students with basic knowledge about ethnic musical instruments, forms of folk songs to educate the love of the homeland, the country, and the national pride; The Student Affairs Department of TDTU will cooperate with the Ho Chi Minh City Vocal Club “tieng hat que huong” (the voice of the motherland) at the Labour Culture Palace in Ho Chi Minh City to hold the "Program for introducing and performing traditional music of Vietnam" with the detailed information as follows:

The content of the program: i) Brief introduction of Vietnamese traditional music by outstanding artist named Pham Thuy Hoan; ii) introduction and performance of musical instruments like monochord, Vietnamese two-chord fiddle, pear-shaped four-stringed fretted lute, long zither, H’Mong flute and percussion; iii) Question & Answer between students and performers.

List of performers:

  • Eminent Artist Pham Thuy Hoan;
  • Eminent Artist Hai Phuong;
  • Artist Dai Duong;
  • Artist Huyen Trang;
  • Artist Duc Tam;
  • Artist Thuong Huyen;
  • Artist Khanh An;
  • Artist Van Chi;
  • Practitioners of the club ‘Tieng hat que huong’.

Time: From 6 pm to 9.30 pm on 13 March, 2018 (Tuesday);

Place: Hall A, TDTU; 19 Nguyen Huu Tho, Tan Phong Ward, District 7;

The organizers would like to invite all teachers and students of TDTU to attend.