Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori of Japan will take part in Em Mo, a concert featuring dozens of singers, dancers and fashion models, on October 6 in HCM City. (Photo: dep.com.vn)
HCM City (VNS/VNA) - MissUniverse 2007 Riyo Mori of Japan and pop star Hong Nhung will take part in aspecial concert in Ho Chi Minh City on October 6.
The show, Em Mo (I Dream), willfeature Vietnamese songs and dances by young composers and choreographers.
Mori and dancer Linh Nga will perform in acontemporary piece, while Nhung will sing with her peers Bang Kieu and Quang Dung.
Young singer Bui Anh Tuan, winner of GoldenApricot for Best Male Singer in 2016 by Nguoi Lao Dong (Labourer)newspaper, will also be featured.
The concert will feature a fashion show bydesigner Nguyen Công Tri. He will introduce his Spring-Summer 2018 collection, CocoYeu Dau – Coco La Bien Aimée (Coco - The Beloved), featuringclothes in styles popular in the 1930s and 1940s.
Highlighted designs include ao dai (Vietnamesetraditional dress) in silk and lace inspired by Vietnamese fairy tales.
Tri, a member of the Asian Couture Federation(ACF), graduated from the HCM City University of Architecture’s industrial artsfaculty in 2001.
He rose to fame atschool after his collection, Su Thang Hoa Cua Dat Va Nuoc (TheExplosive Mix of Earth and Water), won second prize at the 2001 Asian YoungFashion Designer Contest by the Textile and Fashion Federation of Singapore andSingapore Trade Development Board.
Tri attended leading fashion events at home andabroad, including the Vietnam Fashion Week, London Fashion Week and OriginPassion and Belief Fair in Vicenza, Italy.
He also performed as a judge in the Vietnameseversions of international TV reality shows like Project Runway and SoYou Think You Can Dance.
He has a staff of more than 50, includingsellers and seamstresses who work every day for his two shops in District 1,and 3.
His shops have about 60 designs and accessorieseach, and he makes new ones every season. His elegant and eye-catching pieces,using high-quality silk, cotton and wool, cast a glamour over women.
Em Mo will begin at 8pm at the Military Zone 7 Gymnasium at 202Hoang Van Thu Street in Tan Binh district on October 6.-VNS/VNA
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Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori of Japan will take part in Em Mo, a concert featuring dozens of singers, dancers and fashion models, on October 6 in HCM City. (Photo: dep.com.vn) 
