November 3 - 9: Exhibition “Beautiful Handicrafts of Tohoku, Japan” in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

A Nhan Dan selection of noteworthy cultural and arts and culture events in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

November 3 - 9: Exhibition “Beautiful Handicrafts of Tohoku, Japan” in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

HANOI

PERFORMANCE

Live music with Tiny Music Club

8.30 pm, every Tuesday

Hanoi Social Club

6 Hoi Vu street, Hoan Kiem district

Come and hang in the fireplace room of our 100-year-old house. Comfy, cozy, personal, and intimate ─ that’s how it rolls at Tiny Music Club.

Tickets: VND50,000 VND at door

Flute Recital with Nguyen Ly Huong

8pm on November 8

Institut Français de Hanoi – L’Espace

24 Trang Tien, Hanoi

Ticket price: VND 160 000

Special price for members of L’Espace and students: 80 000 VND

Tickets available at L’Espace.

EXHIBITION

Exhibition “Beautiful Handicrafts of Tohoku, Japan”

Vietnam Fine Arts Museum

66 Nguyen Thai Hoc, Ba Dinh, Hanoi

The displays present works of mingei members included Kanjiro Kawai, Shoji Hamada, Keisuke Serizawa and Shiko Munakata in various mediums—ceramics, lacquerware, textiles, metalwork, wood and bamboo crafts, etc.—allowing visitors to enjoy the diverse and exquisite world of Tohoku traditions.

Exhibition “Junction”

Mai Gallery

3th floor, 112 Hang Bong Str, Hanoi

The exhibition features works by three artists: Mai Dai Luu, Dinh The Huy, Le Duy Dat.

Exhibition “Corner To be Seen”

Heritage Space

Dolphin Plaza, 17 Tran Binh, My Dinh, Ha Noi

A portfolio of 15 artworks over 9 years (from 2005 to 2014) will be featured in this solo exhibition. Not only giving strong visual impression, these paintings raise questions around contemporary life, individual perspectives, especially the youth, and conflicts of between nature vs. human, violence vs. love, history vs. present from personal point-of-view.

HO CHI MINH CITY

PERFORMANCE

Melting Pot 6: Art & Music Festival

12 pm on November 8-9,

Saigon Outcast

188/1 Nguyen Van Huong, Thao Dien, District 2

Ticket : VND 100,000

Performance of Opera “The Magic Flute”

8pm on November 8-9

Ho Chi Minh City Opera House

No. 7 Lam Son Square, District 1

The performance of Complete Opera “The Magic Flute”, one of the most important operas in world music history ─ music, costumes, stage design, acting, choreography, and more all in one night

Ticket price: VND 650 000 – VND 550 000 – VND 400 000 – VND 150 000 (for students)

EXHIBITION

Exhibition “Beautiful Handicrafts of Tohoku, Japan”

Ho Chi Minh City Museum

92 Le Thanh Ton, District 1

The displays present works of mingei members included Kanjiro Kawai, Shoji Hamada, Keisuke Serizawa and Shiko Munakata in various mediums—ceramics, lacquerware, textiles, metalwork, wood and bamboo crafts, etc.—allowing visitors to enjoy the diverse and exquisite world of Tohoku traditions.

Exhibition “78 Rhythms” by Nguyen Huy An

Galerie Quynh

65 De Tham, District 1

Through his works, Huy An creates a personal visual archive of memories and histories that relate to the social and political contexts of the sites he records. The exhibits are, in an intricate and profound way, the color of night like the nostalgic shadows hanging over life’s ordinary objects.

Exhibition “Little Flowers”

Sofitel Saigon Plaza

17 Le Duan Boulevard, District 1

“Little Flowers”, a solo exhibition of mixed media paintings on Dó paper by Hanoi-based artist Nguyen The Hung.

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