What's on May 15-21 (Daily updated)
MUSIC & PERFORMANCES
Hanoi- Concert “Melodies of Faith”
May 17, 8 pm
Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien Street
With the participation of:
– Conductor: Le Phi Phi
– Singer: Thanh Lam, Tung Duong
– Choir of the Vietnam National Opera and Ballet and the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra
Tickets
Ticket prices: 500.000, 800.000, 1.000.000 VND. All tickets available at Hanoi Opera House or can book online at ticketvn.com.
For free delivery Call: 091 348 9858, 098 306 7996.
Hanoi- Festival PAS – Performing Arts in Spring Festival
May 18-21
L’Espace - 24 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District
Vietnam National Drama Theatre - 1 Trang Tien Street
De l’amour Bistro et Café, 1 Trang Tien Street
The festival will feature music shows, improvisation, plays and dance performances.
Free admission
HCMC-Cuban Night
9:30PM, every Friday
Cuba La Casa Del Mojito
91 Pasteur, District 1
Every Friday, get involved in of one of the hottest nights in Saigon with Cuban rythms and Latino dances. Come enjoy the great Cuban Band Corazón Latino and its fantastic Chicas dancing through the whole night.
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EXHIBITION
Hanoi-Exhibition “Gesture of Memories” by Florian Nguyen
Until June 4
L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street
The French-Vietnamese artist Florian Nguyen (born in 1988) moved to HCMC in 2016 where he developed a visual art project consisting mainly of works drawn in black and white and installations. His drawing is characterized by a great precision of the line, from the drawing on paper to the monumental fresco.
The exhibition “The gesture of memories” at L’Espace is an extension of the project begun with the French-Vietnamese choreographer, Sébastien Ly, about the gestural memory. It takes the form of a series of drawings and various in-situ installations.
Free entry
Hanoi- Squared Furniture’s Third Exhibition by Daniel Henneberry
Villa 15, lane 76, To Ngoc Van street, Tay Ho District
The exhibition features handmade square furniture by British musician/artist Daniel Henneberry.
The artist used a mixture of new wood, old doors, pallets, shutters, pieces of chairs and whatever else he could get his hands on to create the works of art.
Hanoi- Photography Exhibition “German Lessons”
Goethe Institute
56-58 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Ba Dinh District,
The cinematographer and photographer Jamie Maxtone-Graham presents his observations of everyday life in Berlin
Hanoi- Exhibition “A Sifted Gaze” by Dan Drage
Manzi Art Space
14 Phan Huy Ich Street, Ba Dinh District,
The exhibition features a series of sculptures and silk paintings by Dan Drage – an American artist based in Hanoi.
The displayed works invite visitors to see everyday objects in a new way, in the value of their form, in their repetitive patterns, in the beauty of their lines, in the interplay between the individual objects and in the collective whole which together they create.
HCMC- Solo Exhibition “Poetic Amnesia” by Phan Thao Nguyen
The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre
15 Nguyen U Di, Thao Dien, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City
Come to Phan Thao Nguyen’s most ambitious exhibition, realized during her time participating in the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative as a protégé in visual arts to acclaimed American performance and video artist Joan Jonas.
HCMC- Exhibition “Echoing Scars” by Thierry Bernard-Gotteland
Galerie Quynh
Level 2, 151/3 Dong Khoi, District 1
The exhibition features artworks by French mixed-media artist Thierry Bernard-Gotteland. With “Echoing Scars”, Bernard-Gotteland examines the dichotomy between the universal and the individual, between rules of nature and man’s free will.
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CINEMA
European Film Festival 2017
Hanoi: 15 – 27 May 2017
National Cinema Centre
87 Lang Ha Str, Hanoi
—
Hue: 14 – 25 May 2017
Dong Ba Cinema
187 Tran Hung Dao Str, Hue City
—
HCMC: 13 – 26 May 2017
CineStar Cinema
271 Nguyen Trai Str, Dist 1, HCMC
Featuring 15 contemporary films from 15 countries in the European Union.
All films will be screened in their original languages with English and Vietnamese subtitles.
Free tickets will be distributed at:
HANOI
Goethe Institut Hanoi: From 10/5 (9h – 12h & 13h – 17:30h)
56-58 Nguyen Thai Hoc Str., Tel.: 04 3734 2251/2/3-9
British Council: On 11/5 (from 9am until tickets run out or 12am)
20 Thuy Khue Str., Tel.: 04 3843 6780
L’Espace: On 12/5 (12h – 20h)
24 Trang Tien Str., Tel.: 04 3936 2164
HO CHI MINH CITY
Goethe Institut: From 10/05 (9h – 12h & 14h – 17h)
18 Road no. 1, Cu xa Do Thanh, Ward 4, Dist.3, Tel.: 08 3832 6716 /ext.14
British Council: On 11/ 5 (from 9am until tickets run out or 12am)
25 Le Duan Str., Dist. 1, Tel.: 08 3823 2862 (ext 2601)
CineStar Cinema: From 10/5 (9h-21h)
271 Nguyen Trai str., Dist 1, Hotline: 093 890 0643/ Tel: 08 7300 8881
HUE CITY
Dong Ba Cinema
187 Tran Hung Dao Str., Tel.: 0234 352 3850
Thua Thien Hue Cinema and Film Distribution Center
25 Hai Ba Trung Str., Tel.: 023 382 2145
For more information, visit: http://europedayvietnam.com/film/
Hanoi- Concert “Melodies of Faith”
Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien Street
With the participation of:
– Conductor: Le Phi Phi
– Singer: Thanh Lam, Tung Duong
– Choir of the Vietnam National Opera and Ballet and the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra
Tickets
Ticket prices: 500.000, 800.000, 1.000.000 VND. All tickets available at Hanoi Opera House or can book online at ticketvn.com.
For free delivery Call: 091 348 9858, 098 306 7996.
Hanoi- Festival PAS – Performing Arts in Spring Festival
L’Espace - 24 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District
Vietnam National Drama Theatre - 1 Trang Tien Street
De l’amour Bistro et Café, 1 Trang Tien Street
The festival will feature music shows, improvisation, plays and dance performances.
Free admission
HCMC-Cuban Night
Cuba La Casa Del Mojito
91 Pasteur, District 1
Every Friday, get involved in of one of the hottest nights in Saigon with Cuban rythms and Latino dances. Come enjoy the great Cuban Band Corazón Latino and its fantastic Chicas dancing through the whole night.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
EXHIBITION
Hanoi-Exhibition “Gesture of Memories” by Florian Nguyen
L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street
The French-Vietnamese artist Florian Nguyen (born in 1988) moved to HCMC in 2016 where he developed a visual art project consisting mainly of works drawn in black and white and installations. His drawing is characterized by a great precision of the line, from the drawing on paper to the monumental fresco.
The exhibition “The gesture of memories” at L’Espace is an extension of the project begun with the French-Vietnamese choreographer, Sébastien Ly, about the gestural memory. It takes the form of a series of drawings and various in-situ installations.
Free entry
Hanoi- Squared Furniture’s Third Exhibition by Daniel Henneberry
The exhibition features handmade square furniture by British musician/artist Daniel Henneberry.
The artist used a mixture of new wood, old doors, pallets, shutters, pieces of chairs and whatever else he could get his hands on to create the works of art.
Hanoi- Photography Exhibition “German Lessons”
56-58 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Ba Dinh District,
The cinematographer and photographer Jamie Maxtone-Graham presents his observations of everyday life in Berlin
Hanoi- Exhibition “A Sifted Gaze” by Dan Drage
Manzi Art Space
14 Phan Huy Ich Street, Ba Dinh District,
The exhibition features a series of sculptures and silk paintings by Dan Drage – an American artist based in Hanoi.
The displayed works invite visitors to see everyday objects in a new way, in the value of their form, in their repetitive patterns, in the beauty of their lines, in the interplay between the individual objects and in the collective whole which together they create.
HCMC- Solo Exhibition “Poetic Amnesia” by Phan Thao Nguyen
The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre
15 Nguyen U Di, Thao Dien, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City
Come to Phan Thao Nguyen’s most ambitious exhibition, realized during her time participating in the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative as a protégé in visual arts to acclaimed American performance and video artist Joan Jonas.
HCMC- Exhibition “Echoing Scars” by Thierry Bernard-Gotteland
Galerie Quynh
Level 2, 151/3 Dong Khoi, District 1
The exhibition features artworks by French mixed-media artist Thierry Bernard-Gotteland. With “Echoing Scars”, Bernard-Gotteland examines the dichotomy between the universal and the individual, between rules of nature and man’s free will.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
CINEMA
European Film Festival 2017
National Cinema Centre
87 Lang Ha Str, Hanoi
—
Hue: 14 – 25 May 2017
Dong Ba Cinema
187 Tran Hung Dao Str, Hue City
—
HCMC: 13 – 26 May 2017
CineStar Cinema
271 Nguyen Trai Str, Dist 1, HCMC
Featuring 15 contemporary films from 15 countries in the European Union.
All films will be screened in their original languages with English and Vietnamese subtitles.
Free tickets will be distributed at:
HANOI
Goethe Institut Hanoi: From 10/5 (9h – 12h & 13h – 17:30h)
56-58 Nguyen Thai Hoc Str., Tel.: 04 3734 2251/2/3-9
British Council: On 11/5 (from 9am until tickets run out or 12am)
20 Thuy Khue Str., Tel.: 04 3843 6780
L’Espace: On 12/5 (12h – 20h)
24 Trang Tien Str., Tel.: 04 3936 2164
HO CHI MINH CITY
Goethe Institut: From 10/05 (9h – 12h & 14h – 17h)
18 Road no. 1, Cu xa Do Thanh, Ward 4, Dist.3, Tel.: 08 3832 6716 /ext.14
British Council: On 11/ 5 (from 9am until tickets run out or 12am)
25 Le Duan Str., Dist. 1, Tel.: 08 3823 2862 (ext 2601)
CineStar Cinema: From 10/5 (9h-21h)
271 Nguyen Trai str., Dist 1, Hotline: 093 890 0643/ Tel: 08 7300 8881
HUE CITY
Dong Ba Cinema
187 Tran Hung Dao Str., Tel.: 0234 352 3850
Thua Thien Hue Cinema and Film Distribution Center
25 Hai Ba Trung Str., Tel.: 023 382 2145
For more information, visit: http://europedayvietnam.com/film/
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