The program will start with two music nights directed by Pham Hoang Nam at the HCMC Opera House on March 18 and Hanoi Opera House on March 24.

A free touring live show by the Quang Dung singers will be start at Vietnam National University, Hanoi on March 27, before going to Nghinh Luong pavilion on March 3 and Vietnam National University HCMC on April 4. A music night called Hue city-Saigon-Hanoi will follow at the Hoi Ngo club-house at Binh Quoi Tourist Area in HCMC’s Binh Thanh District. The event is being organized by his younger sister, singer Trinh Vinh Trinh, MC Do Trung Quan and Cao Lap.

On April 10, paintings made by the late song writer will be displayed at the White Palace in HCMC. The same day, Trinh Vinh Trinh will debut a website about Trinh Cong Son made by his family.

There will also be a painting exhibition featuring more than 30 paintings at HCMC Fine Art Museum in District 1. The show will tour to the Morin Hotel in Hue City.

During the 1960s and 1970s, Trinh Cong Son wrote over 600 songs. His songs have been translated into English, Japanese and French.

He died April 1, 2001.

Source: SGT