Hanoi to host International Guitar Festival

The artists poised to join the show include Kozo Tate of Japan, Johannes Moller of Sweden, Nutavut Ratanakarn of Thailand, Lee Song Ou of the Republic of Korea, Vu Hien, and Tran Xuan Hoa.

The festival is said to contribute to introducing Hanoi’s culture, art, and people to international friends, as well as drawing attention to Vietnam from the international music community.

Furthermore, it will also greatly help to inspire and motivate students and guitar lovers in general.

The festival will include workshops and master classes given by experienced guitarists for members of the public to enjoy.

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