Schools revive history through revolutionary song festivals
Schools across Vietnam are turning to revolutionary music as an innovative way to teach history, transforming lessons from static textbook content into vivid, experiential learning.
Schools across Vietnam are turning to revolutionary music as an innovative way to teach history, transforming lessons from static textbook content into vivid, experiential learning.
In mid-March 2026, coach Trần Đình Đô was recalled to the national kickboxing team. In his very first assignment, he and his athletes achieved impressive results at the 2026 Kickboxing World Cup in Thailand.
Gia Lai Province will host the 15th National Traditional Martial Arts Clubs Championship from July 26 to August 5, 2026, under regulations issued by the Vietnam Traditional Martial Arts Federation (VNVF).
A traditional martial arts tournament featuring 45 athletes officially opened on April 14, marking a key event in the 1st Tuy Phuoc Commune Sports Festival 2026.
The first-ever Bình Định Fight Night in Pleiku drew large crowds on 25–26 February as fighters delivered high-intensity bouts and traditional martial arts performances at Dai Doan Ket Square, marking a highlight event ahead of the 2026 National Tourism Year.
Excitement swept through Pleiku on February 25 as crowds filled Dai Doan Ket Square for the opening night of the two-day “Binh Dinh Martial Arts Night”, an event organized by the Gia Lai Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to promote traditional Vietnamese martial arts.
As the Year of the Horse 2026 approaches, practitioners in the martial arts heartland of Gia Lai are reflecting on a symbol that has shaped their discipline for centuries: the warhorse.
Senior martial arts master Lê Văn Công has led a sweeping effort to embed Vietnamese traditional martial arts into the school system of the former Phù Cát district, expanding local training clubs from three in 2017 to 22 across primary and lower-secondary institutions.
Senior Master Nguyễn Văn Cảnh, coach of the Gia Lai provincial traditional martial arts team under the Bình Định Traditional Martial Arts Center, is participating in the 3rd National & South Asia VVFI Training Camp 2026 in India from January 31 to February 5.
Nearly four decades after first stepping into a martial arts hall, Master Nguyễn Thị Kim Huệ, 48, continues to shape the next generation of fighters in Gia Lai, the cradle of Vietnam’s traditional martial arts.
(GLO) – Gia Lai’s delegation of artisans and athletes captured international attention at World Expo 2025 in Japan, presenting traditional gong music, brocade, dance, and martial arts as part of Vietnam’s cultural diplomacy efforts.
(GLO) – Gia Lai province made a striking impression at the World Expo 2025 in Sakai City, Osaka, with performances highlighting the Central Highlands’ gong culture and traditional martial arts. The showcase took place during Vietnam National Day, celebrated from September 7 to 11.