VIETNAM – Ho Chi Minh City – Learn Traditional Music with a Family of Famous Artists (Truc Mai)

A traditional Vietnamese music show in a warm and friendly home belonging to a couple of passionate artists: Dinh Linh and Tuyet Mai

Theme

Art & Culture, Classic, Family, Honeymoon, Sustainable

Country - City

Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City

Market segment

Groups, Thematic Leisure

Price Level

$$$$

Max pax

35

Seasonality

All Year Round

Arrival city

Ho Chi Minh City

Departure city

Ho Chi Minh City

Description

The two virtuoso Dinh Linh and Tuyet Mai provide a concert of traditional Vietnamese music at their place. This show includes some musical instruments such as a stone xylophone, a bamboo flute, as well as a Vietnamese zither with an elongated sound box. Joining this activity is a real moment of cultural exchanging with a very generous Vietnamese couple. Continue the tour is the opportunity to purchase some instruments base on the advice of renowned professionals.

Can be combined with

Thematic Leisure

  • VIETNAM – Ho Chi Minh City – Meet the art: The vitality of Contemporary Art in Vietnam
  • VIETNAM – Ho Chi Minh City – “À Ố” Circus show at the Opera House
  • VIETNAM – Ho Chi Minh City – Attending “The Mist” Contemporary dance show at The Saigon Opera House

Selling points

  • To enjoy a colorful show of Vietnamese traditional music
  • To have a great experience for music lover
  • The two artists are really talented and friendly

Level Of The Excursion

Medium – This activity offers tangible positive contributions to the local community, culture and/or environment

The Impact Of This Excursion

Social/cultural Impact

Cultural Conservation

Empowerment and education

Community welfare and health

Economic Impact

Local individual benefits

Community benefits

Additional Information

Support for local communities: The activity is done at the studio/home of the local artist which create supports local artisans, artists and contribute to the preservation of a traditional art and value.

Responsible tourism: The activity promotes responsible tourism practices by encouraging participants to respect and preserve the natural and cultural environment they visit and even contribute positively to the long tradition of the artist’s family.

The activity is helping in preserving musical instruments which is an important responsibility and a massive point of pride, as they symbolize the spirit and the voice of the nation, as well as the Vietnamese people’s way of life

Sustainable interaction: The tour avoids any activity that could harm the environment, ensuring the natural beauty of the area is preserved.

The traditional music experience with the renowned Truc Mai family in Ho Chi Minh City not only enriches our understanding of Vietnamese culture but also embodies the principles of responsible and sustainable tourism. By minimizing our carbon footprint, supporting local artisans, and preserving the rich musical heritage of the nation, we play an intrinsic role in safeguarding both the environment and cultural traditions. This gentle yet impactful activity highlights the importance of engaging with local communities in a way that respects and honors their stories, while simultaneously promoting eco-friendly practices.

Time And Transportation

From To KilometerByDuration Road condition
Saigon Opera HouseTruc Mai’s house3.5Car20 minutesGood
Ben Thanh MarketTruc Mai’s house3.5Car18 minutesGood

 

Duration

  • 45 minutes
  • 2 artists during the show

Min pax

1

Max pax

35

How to sell it

  • Suitable for Art & Culture profile client
  • For music lover, people who interests in local art, interaction with local artists
  • Good show for FIT, GIT or even Incentive

Why this activity

  • A great performance by the professors.

Good to combine with

  • Some show in Ho Chi Minh city.

Do not combine with

  • Activity with other instrument expert

Market suggestion

AUSTRALIA

CANADA

FRANCE

ITALY

SPAIN

PORTUGAL

BENELUX

SCANDINAVIA

CEE

US

GERMANY

UK

Pros

  • Easy to organize
  • The supplier is used to welcome guests from Easia Travel

Cons

  • The place is a bit far
  • The place is quite small

Price range

From 92 USD

Quotation guideline

From $105 for 1-2 pax, to $480 for 40 pax

 

Contact

Mrs. NSUT Tuyet Mai – Tel: 0913 724 319
Mr. Thanh – Tel: 0945 651 439
Mr. Minh – Tel: 0903 176 988
Email: trucmai_music@yahoo.com.vn | trucmaimusichouse@gmail.com
Truc Mai Music House
Add : 104 Pham Viet Chanh Str, Ward 19, Binh Thanh Dist, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

English

At the end of the day, you will discover traditional Vietnamese music in a warm and friendly home belonging to a couple of passionate artists: Dinh Linh and Tuyet Mai. These two professionals will provide you with a traditional Vietnamese music concert and be delighted to help you discover and try out the many traditional music instruments they own. These range from a stone xylophone to a bamboo flute, as well as a Vietnamese zither with an elongated sound box. If you are a music lover, this visit will be the opportunity to purchase some instruments on the advice of renowned professionals without having to worry about counterfeits.

Distance: 3 kilometers from downtown – 15 minutes without traffic
Note: Duration of the activity: 45 minutes

French

En fin de journée, vous découvrirez la musique traditionnelle vietnamienne chez un couple d’artistes passionnés: Dinh Linh et Tuyet Mai. Ces deux virtuoses vous offriront un concert de musique folklorique vietnamienne, appelée truc mai, puis se feront un plaisir de vous faire découvrir et essayer la multitude d’instruments traditionnels qu’ils possèdent. Cela va du xylophone en pierre à la flûte en bambou, en passant par la cithare vietnamienne à caisse allongée. Si vous êtes mélomanes, cette visite sera l’occasion d’acheter certains instruments sur les conseils avisés de professionnels reconnus et sans crainte de tomber sur une contrefaçon.

Durée de l’activité : 45 minutes
Distance : 3 kilomètres du centre-ville – 15 minutes sans trafic

Spanish

Al final del día, descubrirá la música tradicional vietnamita en una acogedora casa que pertenece a una pareja de apasionados artistas: Dinh Linh y Tuyet Mai. Estos dos profesionales le ofrecerán un concierto de música vietnamita tradicional. Se alegrarán de abrirle las puertas de su pasión y enseñarle a tocar los numerosos instrumentos tradicionales que les pertenecen. Podrá ver un xilófono de piedra, una flauta de bambú, una cítara vietnamita con una gran caja de resonancia entre otros instrumentos. Si usted es un amante de la música, esta visita será una oportunidad perfecta para adquirir unos instrumentos auténticos gracias a los consejos de estos renombrados profesionales. De esta manera, no tendrá que preocuparse por las imitaciones.

Distancia: a 3 kilómetros del centro – 15 minutos sin tráfico
Nota: duración de la actividad: 45 minutos

Italian

Al termine della giornata, vi dedicherete alla scoperta della musica tradizionale vietnamita, in compagnia di un’accogliente coppia di artisti: Dinh Linh e Tuyet Mai. I due professionisti vi proporranno un concerto di musica tradizionale e saranno impazienti di aiutarvi a scoprire e provare i loro strumenti musicali, tra i quali uno xilofono in pietra, un flauto in bambù e una cetra dalla cassa acustica allungata. Se siete amanti della musica, potrete acquistare alcuni strumenti seguendo i consigli dei due esperti, senza temere i falsi e raggiri.

Distanze: 3 chilometri del centro – 15 minuti senza traffico
Note: Durata della visita: 45 minuti

German

Am Ende des Tages werden Sie traditionelle, vietnamesische Musik in einem warmen und freundlichen Haus, das einem leidenschaftlichen Künstler-Paar gehört, kennenlernen: Dihn Linh und Tuyet Mai. Diese zwei Experten werden Ihnen ein Konzert mit traditioneller, vietnamesischer Musik geben und freuen sich darauf, Ihnen die vielen traditionellen Musikinstrumente, die sie besitzen, zu zeigen und ausprobieren zu lassen. Die Auswahl reicht vom Stein-Xylophon bis zur Bambusflöte. Zudem gibt es eine vietnamesische Zither mit einem langgestreckten Resonanzkörper. Wenn Sie ein Musikliebhaber sind, wird Ihnen dieser Besuch die Möglichkeit bieten, Instrumente mithilfe der Beratung der bekannten Experten zu kaufen, ohne dass Sie sich um Fälschungen Sorgen machen müssen.

Strecke: 3 Kilometer ab Innenstadt – 15 Minuten ohne Verkehr
Hinweis: Dauer der Aktivität: 45 Minuten