By tracing the historical roots of the folk ceremonial Xuân Phả dance to the boundary-pushing contemporary Zoro Show, the programme unpacks how traditional aesthetics, from bamboo props to rural farming gestures, are engaging in a vibrant cross-pollination with global artistic languages such as classical European ballet and modern theatre. It is a compelling look at how Việt Nam's cultural legacy exchanges, transforms, and fuses to confidently command the international stage.
In this episode, we're taking a journey through the vibrant cultures and communities that make Vietnam unique, where tradition continues to inspire creativity and cultural connections that go far beyond borders.
From humble street stalls to refined dining tables, discover how the simple soybean transforms into an endlessly versatile icon of Vietnamese culinary heritage.
For Le Ly Hayslip, one dream was to return home and see her mother. That journey would become a lifelong commitment to giving back, healing and connecting communities. Discover her story in Talk Vietnam: Le Ly Hayslip – Bamboo Soul.
Art can begin with the smallest things - but how do they become art? Jérôme turns rusty steel into striking works, while Cynthia brings traditional Vietnamese patterns to life. Two artists, two inspirations, one shared love of art. Discover their jourrney on Eyes On V: Vietnam, Reimagined Through Art
This episode of I-Report explores the cultural and historical stories behind Vietnam’s iconic áo dài.
When danger strikes, composure can make all the difference. In martial arts, staying calm, reading the moment and acting with precision can turn instinct into control.