Hanoi, Vietnam – In a noteworthy musical event, celebrated saxophonist Kenny G is slated to perform in Hanoi on November 14th, marking the grand inauguration of “Good Morning Vietnam,” an international music project with a profound commitment to the Vietnamese community.
Revealed during a press conference on October 9th, “Good Morning Vietnam” is poised to become an annual affair, not only bringing the world’s top-tier musical talents to Vietnam but also channeling all proceeds towards charitable endeavors championed by the newspaper. The opening act, titled “Kenny G live in Vietnam,” will span over two captivating hours at the prestigious National Convention Centre in Nam Tu Liem district. Kenny G, a multi-Grammy Awards winner, along with his accompanying band, will regale the audience with his iconic compositions from his illustrious career, including hits such as “Going Home,” “Havana,” “Romeo & Juliet,” and “My Heart Will Go On.”
Kenny G, upon receiving the invitation from the organizers, expressed profound enthusiasm for the altruistic significance of the event, as it marks his first-ever performance for such a large-scale community-oriented program.
Speaking at the press conference, Nhan Dan Editor-in-Chief Le Quoc Minh underscored the newspaper’s commitment to organizing numerous significant artistic and charitable programs in recent years. These initiatives have been dedicated to supporting wounded soldiers, the families of martyrs, underprivileged students, and educators in remote areas. Upholding this spirit of benevolence, the newspaper aims to expand the scope of its community-centric activities by inviting internationally renowned artists to participate, all the while showcasing the enduring beauty of Vietnam and its people.
Kenny G, an American composer, producer, and saxophone virtuoso, boasts an extensive catalog of instrumental music with sales exceeding 75 million records worldwide. He stands as one of the most prolific and successful artists in music history. His name resonated deeply with Vietnamese audiences during the 1990s, making his forthcoming performance a highly anticipated and momentous occasion.
