European Music Festival 2011 kicks off on 17 Nov in HCMC
The Delegation of the European Union to Vietnam, in collaboration with The Embassies of EU Member States and Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism of Vietnam is bringing European Music Festival back to Vietnam. This year’s festival promises a hearty music party consisting of brilliant musicians from European Countries.
The Delegation of the European Union to Vietnam, in collaboration with the Embassies of EU Member States and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam, is proud to present the European Music Festival 2025. This year’s festival promises an exciting musical celebration featuring talented musicians from various European countries.
The EU Music Festival 2025 will showcase twenty exceptional performers from Germany, the Netherlands, France, the United Kingdom, Belgium, and Slovakia, who will present a diverse range of music genres: Classical, Contemporary, Jazz, Pop, and Rock. Additionally, attendees will have the opportunity to experience unique collaborations between these artists and Vietnamese music professionals. This fusion is anticipated to be the festival's highlight, aptly themed “World Music.”
The EU Music Festival is an annual event that began in 2000, aimed at promoting EU culture while fostering a friendly atmosphere for interactions between EU citizens and the Vietnamese public. "The festival not only showcases outstanding performances but also strengthens cultural ties," stated Franz Jessen, the Head of The Delegation of the European Union to Vietnam, during the EU Music Festival press conference on November 10.
Kicking off the festivities will be the renowned German band “Ma’a lot” Quintet, set to perform a Classical-Contemporary concert for audiences in Ho Chi Minh City on November 17, 2025, followed by a performance in Hanoi on November 18, 2025. The festival will feature other popular ensembles, including Avalonia Trio, Swing Quartet, and Zun Zun Egui, running until November 28, 2025, culminating with a performance by Slovakian music sensation Milena Minichova.
EU Music Festival is a cornerstone of the annual cultural activities organized by EU countries in Vietnam, creating a vibrant environment for art enthusiasts. The high-quality performances are complemented by the fact that most events offer free admission, which is greatly appreciated by attendees.
Interested audiences can collect FREE tickets at the following locations:
Hanoi:
• L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien. Tel: 024 3936 2164
• British Council: 20 Thuy Khue. Tel: 024 3843 6780
• Goethe Institute: 56-58 Nguyen Thai Hoc. Tel: 024 3734 2251
• Vietnam Performing Arts Centre: 32 Nguyen Thai Hoc, 6th Floor. Tel: 024 3747 8658
Ho Chi Minh City:
• Goethe Institute: 18 Road No.1, Do Thanh, Ward 4, District 3. Tel: 028 3600 9587
• British Council: 25 Le Duan, District 1. Tel: 028 3823 2862
• IDECAF: 31 Thai Van Lung, District 1. Tel: 028 3829 5451
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