Like most kids, Thanh Tân wasn’t always into her parents’ generation’s music. Music was a constant in the second-generation Vietnamese American’s home, particularly “Paris by Night” — a ...

Today, music effortlessly travels across borders, and cultural lines blur with each viral beat. The modern soundscape is an open frontier, where genres intermingle, heritage meets hype, and where ...

We associate the New Wave music movement with synthy, punkish pop with big hair, catchy beats, dark clothes, and even gloomier worldviews. Ian Curtis of Joy Division (RIP) and Robert Smith of The Cure ...

Smith served with the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, known as the Blackhorse Regiment. Their mission was to find enemy forces ...

Master of Vietnamese traditional instruments Van-Anh Vanessa Vo joined host Rachael Maurer to share about VIET DAY- highlighting Vietnamese art, music and culture in the Bay Area.

First asylum: the camp in Palawan, Philippines -- Springboard to resettlement: the refugee processing center -- Vietnamese in New Jersey: the birth of community -- Orange County, California, and the ...

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A survey of the immigrant New Wave music scene in the U.S. after the Vietnam War leads filmmaker Elizabeth Ai to make startling discoveries about her own past.