Richmond Vietnamese Association (Richmond, VA) / Hội Người Việt Richmond VA

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Video of Hon Vong Phu performance, and kids checking out the booths. Click here for HD version.

Spend an enchanting day in Asia, as music comes alive.

• When: Saturday, May 8th, 2010, 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
• Where: Greater Richmond Convention Center, 403 North 3rd St, Richmond, VA 23219

This year, Vietnam is the featured community so please attend the event, enjoy delicious authentic Asian cuisine, have fun, and give your support.

This event is open to everyone and there is no entrance fee.

If you are on Facebook, please help spread the words by forwarding this Facebook Event Invitation to your friends.

Share your story on how you came to the U.S. from Vietnam on CNN.com here.

If your family left Vietnam after the war, CNN.com wants to hear about your journey. Share your family’s story. How did your family leave Vietnam and where did they settle? Share photos and video of your family’s experience making a new life in a new country.

Please share your story before Friday, May 14.

Due to other activities, RVA is not organizing a Lunar New Year Celebration (Tet Festival) this year.

For those who may be interested, Hue Quang Buddhist Temple will be holding the following Tet/Lunar New Year related events:

• Sat 2/13/2010 – New Year’s Eve Celebration.

• 8:30 PM – “Mừng Xuân” Karaoke
• 11:30 PM – New Year’s Eve “Mass” (Lễ đón giao thừa Phát lộc đầu năm)

• 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM – Tet Celebration music/entertainment program
• 3:30 PM – 6 PM – Games, food, and refreshments.

Huệ Quang Temple is located at 8535 Hungary Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060. Phone: (804) 672-7167.

We have a tentative new date for the concert: March 7, 2010 (Sunday) from 4 PM – 9 PM. Location is to be determined. If you have purchased tickets, you can keep the tickets and use them on the new date or return them for refunds. Please contact Dave Duong, 804-833-1371, or Ba Le at 804-356-3360.

Due to the winter storm, today’s Concert is cancelled. More information will be posted soon re any rescheduled event.

Due to forecasted weather conditions (up to 8 inches of snow), there’s  a possibility that our 1/30 Concert with Như Loan will be postponed. At this time, we are moving ahead with it. But if there’s any change, we will post the latest info here. Watch this web site for updates.

Richmond Vietnamese Association presents a Tet/New Year dance concert with Nhu Loan.

Muốn thêm chi tiếc hoặc đặt mua vé trước, xin liên lạc với Duong Dinh, 804-833-1371, hoặc Ba Lê, 804-356-3360. To get tickets or for more info, contact Dave Duong, 804-833-1371, or Ba Le at 804-356-3360.