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AN ELECTRIFYING NIGHT WITH THE "QUEEN OF DANCE" THU MINH AT THE GRAND HO TRAM!
The stage at The Grand Ballroom is set to catch fire as Vietnam’s undisputed "Queen of Dance," Thu Minh, takes the spotlight. Renowned for her powerhouse vocals, magnetic stage presence, and sultry, high-energy performances, Thu Minh promises an evening of pure musical euphoria.
The energy escalates with an exclusive appearance by special guest and The Voice champion, Vu Thao My. Having previously teamed up to claim the winning title on Our Song Vietnam, this dynamic mentor-and-student duo brings together masterclass vocal technique and bold, contemporary flair for a performance that is both visually captivating and musically electrifying.
Concert Details:
Time: 8:00 PM | Friday, September 18, 2026
Venue: The Grand Ballroom - The Grand Ho Tram
Artist: Thu Minh & Special Guest Vu Thảo My
Seats are limited for this premier musical showcase by the sea.
Book your tickets now: https://ticketbox.vn/live-show-thu-minh-26502
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