A Vietnamese-US musical gala has just been held at the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory in the presence of cultural ambassador and renowned jazz and blues musician and singer Coco York.

Coco York, saxophonist Tran Manh Tuan and other Vietnamese artists presented Vietnamese and foreign numbers such as Qua Cau Gio Bay, On a clear day, Autumn leaves, Without you, Stormy Monday, At least, 12 bar blues, Route 66 and This masquerade.

Coco York said this is the second time she has come to Vietnam and feels very happy to perform at a big festival featuring traditional culture.