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Nam-An Đinh

A Resistance Love Letter

A Resistance Love Letter

Music has the power to transcend time, connecting different generations and giving voice to enduring ideals even as the world around us changes. In our "Solitary Envoi" segment, we embark to a faraway jungle, near the Thai-Laotian border. A song written from a small resistance base, by the light of the moon, speaks to the sacrifices made by those who have committed themselves to their country. 

Mother’s Day (of the Dead)

Mother’s Day (of the Dead)

Lễ Vu Lan, the second largest annual festival in Việt Nam, finds its origin in a series of Buddhist scriptures. This celebration is for paying respect to all parents – both the living and the departed. Loa's Nam-An Đinh brings us this story.