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Thúy Nga Productions
Thúy Nga Inc. () ( dba Thúy Nga Productions, variously referred to as Thúy Nga Incorporated, Thúy Nga Paris, and Trung Tâm Thúy Nga) is an American entertainment company founded in 1984 in Paris, and currently based in Westminster, California. The private company is known for its Vietnamese-oriented entertainment, such as the variety show and direct-to-video series '' Paris by Night'', and music released as part of the record label Thúy Nga Music. History 1963–2000: background and founding Founder Tô Văn Lai first formed a music company in 1963, in Saigon, South Vietnam, as a precursor for the current company and record label. After the Fall of the Government of the Republic of Vietnam, the company had to stop operating for a period of time. Tô began operations for Thúy Nga in 1984, in Paris, France, starting with production for the show '' Paris by Night''. Afterwards, the company transferred to Orange County, California, which has one of the largest Vietnamese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Privately Held Company
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Bankstown, New South Wales
Bankstown is a suburb south west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is 16 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district and is located in the local government area of the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, having previously been the administrative centre of the City of Bankstown prior to 2016. It is the most populous suburb within the City of Canterbury-Bankstown. History Before European settlement, Cumberland Plains Woodland occupied much of the area. Turpentine ironbark forest covered much of what is now Bankstown. The land was occupied by the Bediagal people. Their land bordered the Dharawal and the Darung people. In 1795, Matthew Flinders and George Bass explored up the Georges River for about beyond what had been previously surveyed, and reported favourably to Governor Hunter of the land on its banks. Hunter examined the country himself, and established one of the pioneer colonies there, called Bank's Town, today written as one word ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minh Tuyết
Trần Thị Minh Tuyết (born 15 October 1976 in Ho Chi Minh City) better known as Minh Tuyết, is a Vietnamese-American pop singer, currently performing on Thúy Nga's '' Paris by Night''. Her sisters are Cẩm Ly and Hà Phương who perform with her as part of the cast of Paris by Night. She is known in the Vietnamese American culture as the Vietnamese Pop Princess. Her real name is Trần Thị Minh Tuyết, which in English literally means "Morning Snow." Early life Born on 15 October 1976 in a family of four sisters and two brothers, Minh Tuyết had a passion for music early in her childhood. She started to perform in public when little. Her father is a music enthusiast who also wrote his own songs primarily as a hobby. Two of Minh Tuyết's elder sisters are singers Cẩm Ly and Hà Phương. Minh Tuyết started her professional career at the age of 17 when she first appeared on the music stage at Trong Dong in Saigon. With a strong passion for singing, Minh Tuyết ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loan Châu
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Lynda Trang Đài
Lê Quang Quý Trang Đài, also known by the stage name Lynda Trang Đài (born October 9, 1968 in Đà Nẵng), is a Vietnamese American singer. She has appeared in many of the Paris By Night shows of Thuy Nga Productions, for example Paris By Night 36, 59, 66, 93, 94 and 100. She is noted as one of the first more provocative Vietnamese-American performers. Her racy costumes and stage antics have earned her the title "the Vietnamese Madonna Madonna Louise Ciccone (; ; born August 16, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Widely dubbed the " Queen of Pop", Madonna has been noted for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting, a ...," "well established but very controversial" (1999) "notoriously bold veteran" (2005). and so on.''Orange Coast Magazine'' Vol. 24, No. 9 Sep 1998 - Page 70 - Magazine "Lynda Trang Dai shocked audiences while thrusting her pelvis to the pulsating beat of the music and sliding sensually along ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lam Anh
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Hương Thủy (singer)
Nguyễn Thị Hương Thủy, commonly known by her stage name Hương Thủy, is a Vietnamese-language singer from southern Vietnam known for ca dao and cải lương singing. She appears on the long running Vietnamese diaspora variety show '' Paris by Night'', making her debut in '' Paris By Night 72: Tiếng Hát Từ Nhịp Tim''. She also acts in their plays and musicals. Biography Hương Thủy was born in southern Vietnam and spent her childhood living in a pagoda in Vĩnh Long, Vietnam. Growing up, her dream was to become a singer. She was an outstanding contestant and was accepted to learn in Đại Học Sân Khấu Cải Lương và Hài Kịch in Saigon. After graduating, she became a member of the "Tam Ca Phù Sa" band, then migrated to southern California, where she was introduced to Thúy Nga. Thúy Nga has successfully introduced her to the audience. She became famous as a Thúy Nga singer. Hương Thủy first started her singing career in a female singing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hương Lan
Hương Lan, real name Trần Thị Ngọc Ánh ( Saigon, 1955) is a Vietnamese popular singer. The eldest of five children, she moved to France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ... in 1978 and has since been linked to artist Hữu Phước. References 1956 births Vietnamese emigrants to France Living people 20th-century Vietnamese women singers {{Vietnam-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hồ Lệ Thu
Tào Thế Lệ Thu, stage name Hồ Lệ Thu (Hanoi, October 19, 1973) is a female pop singer from northern Vietnam. Biography Hồ Lệ Thu was born in Hà Nội, Vietnam. She started to exhibit her ambition for singing at a very early age, and when she was 10 years old, she attended the Labor Theatre House, a Vietnamese children's singing club. Many other Vietnamese singing artists, including Như Quỳnh and Phương Thanh, also attended this club. Throughout Hồ Lệ Thu's teenage years, she participated in many singing competitions, and won many awards competing against Sài Gòn in secondary school. Thu eventually joined an amateur music band and starting to sing everywhere around Việt Nam. In 1991, Thu's big chance came when a singing contest was held in Sài Gòn, and she performed very well, receiving second prize, losing only to Như Quỳnh who won first prize. After this, Thu received many invitations for shows and truly started to be recognized as a profes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dương Triệu Vũ
Dương Triệu Vũ (born January 1, 1984 in Cam Ranh, Vietnam) is the stage name of Tuấn Linh, a singer on the popular Vietnamese diaspora music show '' Paris By Night''. Born into a family of six children as the youngest, Tuấn Linh showed an early interest in reading and music, especially an ability to remember lyrics and music of songs. His parents were originally from Quảng Nam Province in central Vietnam, but due to economic difficulties, moved to Đồng Nai and then to the South Central Coast city of Cam Ranh, where his mother ran a maternity hospital Phương Trâm. In 1993, his entire family immigrated to the United States when he was just nine years old, forcing each family member to face the difficulties of living in an unfamiliar country with an unfamiliar language. He was a shy boy, preferring to read rather than socialise. Although Orlando, Florida did not have a large Vietnamese community, the Tết and Tết Trung Thu festivals allowed him to compete i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Hồ
Hồ Mạnh Dũng (born February 22, 1970), better known as Don Hồ is a Vietnamese American singer who is known for appearing in '' Paris by Night''. Early life Don Hồ, whose real name is Hồ Mạnh Dũng, was born on February 22, 1970, in Saigon, Vietnam. His family originally came from northern Vietnam, but they left in 1954 through Operation Passage to Freedom, fleeing the encroachment of communist rule over North Vietnam. He came to the United States in 1980 and attended Santa Ana Valley High School. During his senior year, he participated in a choral group called Chamber Singers. As a young man, Don Hồ has proved to be skillful in painting. He received a scholarship from an art school in New York, but his love for singing turned him from his path to becoming a painter. Career Thúy Nga (1990–2004, 2008–present) In 1990, Don Hồ appeared in two medleys in ''Paris By Night'' 12. After the release of the VHS, fans praised the singer and requested more from him. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bằng Kiều
Nguyễn Bằng Kiều (born 13 July 1973 in Hanoi), is a Vietnamese ballad singer. He is a former member of bands including Golden Keys, Frangipani, and Watermelon. In 2000, he became a solo artist. In 2002, he relocated to America and married female singer Trizzie Phuong Trinh. From 2004 to 2008, his Vietnam citizenship was revoked due to an unresolved dispute. Today, he is one of the exclusive singers of Thuy Nga Center.. He is a tenor. His contemporaries include Lam Truong, Minh Thuan, Phuong Thanh, My Linh, Duong Chi Linh, Quang Linh and Minh Tuyet. In September 2012, he visited Vietnam and was granted allowance perform from October to December 2012 by the Bureau of Art Performance. Early life Kiều is the youngest son of his father's third wife. His mother is Vietnamese opera singer Luu Nga, while father Nguyen Bang Bui is a doctor. The family lived in a small loft on Ngo Si Lien Street in Hanoi. His father worked at a hospital and his mother sold ''pho'' when not p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
