VietnamWayfarerEST. 2026
DestinationsItinerariesFood & DrinkTravel Tips
Newsletter →
Browse by region▲Bắc · Northern■Trung · Central●Nam · Southern
+Travel essentialsISSUE №01 · MMXXVIAbout
  1. Home
  2. Tag
  3. #Folk Music

#Folk Music

4 guides tagged folk-music — sort or switch view to find what fits.

Sort
Women in colorful traditional Vietnamese attire parade in Ho Chi Minh City, showcasing cultural heritage.
01
Travel Tips

Lim Festival Bac Ninh: How to Catch Quan Ho Singing in the Spring Countryside

The Lim Festival in Bac Ninh is one of northern Vietnam's most atmospheric spring gatherings — here's how to actually attend without the confusion.

Jun 22, 20265 min readnorth
Scenic view of Hoàn Kiếm Lake with Turtle Tower and VNPT building in Hanoi, Vietnam.
02
Destinations

Lang Quan Ho Diem, Bac Ninh: A Traveler's Guide

Lang Quan Ho Diem is the birthplace of quan ho folk singing in Bac Ninh province. Here's what to expect, how to get there, and why it's worth the trip from Hanoi.

May 19, 20266 min readnorth
Two women in traditional attire playing string instruments outside a homestay.
03
Destinations

Hat Xam: The Blind Beggar Music of Vietnam Making a Comeback

Hat xam was sung by blind street performers for centuries — then nearly vanished. Here's where to hear it live in Hanoi today.

May 15, 20264 min readnorth
Quan họ
04
Destinations

Quan Ho: Antiphonal Folk Singing in Bac Ninh

Quan Ho is a 13th-century antiphonal folk singing tradition from Bac Ninh Province, where male and female singers engage in musical call-and-response. UNESCO recognized it as Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2009, and it remains central to spring festivals after Tet.

Mar 14, 20269 min readnorth
→

Related tags — often tagged alongside.

8 more
Quan Ho3Bac Ninh3Cultural Heritage3Northern Vietnam2Lim Festival1Unesco Heritage1Spring Festivals1Day Trips From Hanoi1
The monthly dispatch

Going to Vietnam?
Eat and travel smarter.

Once a month: new dishes, off-the-beaten-path destinations, and itineraries — straight to your inbox. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Join 1,247 readers · First issue: June 2026
Vietnam
Wayfarer.
Colophon

An independent field guide to Vietnam — food, destinations, and the kind of practical advice you only get from people who live here.

Get the dispatch

Monthly: dishes, destinations, itineraries — once a month, straight to your inbox.

Subscribe →
Topics
  • Destinations
  • Food & Drink
  • Itineraries
  • Travel Tips
Regions
  • Northern Vietnam
  • Central Vietnam
  • Southern Vietnam
Resources
  • About
  • Contact
  • Affiliate Disclosure
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy
  • Terms
© 2026 Vietnam WayfarerMade in VietnamAll rights reserved
Independent · Reader-supported

We use minimal analytics + ads (no personal tracking). See our privacy policy.