HANOI
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PERFORMANCE
Goethe Institut
56-58 Nguyen Thai Hoc street, Ba Dinh district
8 pm, May 21-22
Remarkable concert by Trio Trinity with Nguyen My Huong (Violin), Nguyen Hong Anh (Violoncello) and Tranh Thai Linh (Piano), featuring brilliant interplay and attractive musical programs, ranging from classical chamber music to 20th century pieces
Hanoi Opera House
1 Trang Tien street, Hoan Kiem district
8 pm, May 27
Symphony concert with conductor Kuusela Jukka Pekka (Finland), piano soloist Do Hoang Linh Chi and the Hanoi Philharmonic Orchestra.
Ticket: VND200,000 – VND350,000 – VND500,000
Manzi Art Space
14 Phan Huy Ich, Ba Dinh district
8 pm, May 23
'The Sound of Summer'
An evening of music by sound artist Vu Nhat Tan and percussionist Tran Xuan Hoa
Chuong Vang theatre
72 Hang Bac street, Hoan Kiem district
8-9 pm, every Saturday
The show of a collection of traditional Vietnamese art forms that brings audiences a closer look on Vietnamese daily life
Ticket: VND130,000
EXHIBITION
Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts
66 Nguyen Thai Hoc street, Ba Dinh district
‘Source of Happiness’ exhibition, featuring paintings honouring Vietnamese women’s role in the family and the country’s development through strokes of Vietnamese veteran painters including Tran Van Can, Vu Giang Huong and Le Quoc Loc
Free entrance
Noble Moment Cafe
A51 Hoang Ngan, Trung Hoa street, Cau Giay District
Exhibition “Flowers and Birds”
Come to the first exhibition by Korean Artist Yoo Hae Jung to discover her look at the natural beauty of flowers and birds
Arts Centre, UNIS
Phu Thuong Ward, Tay Ho District, Hanoi
May 20-23
Come to the 2nd annual UNIS Design Exhibition to have a look at the future generation of international designers.
PERFORMANCE
HCMC Conservatory of Music
112 Nguyen Du Street, District 1
8 pm, May 26
UK Musician Fyfe Dangerfield and his band Guillemots to play a stripped-down selection of his and his band’s songs
Free tickets at the British Council HCMC, 25 Le Duan, District 1
Reflections Restaurant - Caravelle Hotel
19 Lam Son square, district 1
7 pm, Monday - Saturday
Filipino duo Soul and Sound performs jazz and acoustic tunes
Cinebox
212 Ly Chinh Thang, district 3
May 15-25
European Film Festival 2013 “Europe on Screen”, showcasing Europe’s cultural diversity through16 films from 14 different EU Member States in many genres of children’s animated films, drama, romance, comedy and documentary.
EXHIBITION
Sofitel Saigon Plaza
17 Le Duan street, district 1
BB Forever – Brigitte Bardot – La Legende
Exclusive photo exhibition features never before seen photos of Brigitte behind the scenes
San Art
3 Me Linh street, district 1
Sàn Art Laboratory – Session Two group exhibition by Tran Xuan Anh, Ngo Dinh Bao Chau and Nguyen Huu Tram Kha
DeciBel Lounge
79/2/5 Phan Ke Binh, district 1
Exhibition by two UK artists, Jack Clayton and Pat Bradbury
The exhibition showcases a interlinking mix of woodcut prints and intricate pen and ink illustrations
