Home » What’s On
Irish artists to raise funds for autistic children and HIV carriers
VietNamNet Bridge – A group of five artists from Ireland will give traditional music and dance shows in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to raise funds for autistic children and people with HIV/AIDS.
American violinist Athena Tergis and Irish folk musician Mick Moloney will perform at the concerts in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
The [...]
Famous violinist to play Brahms in Hanoi
VietNamNet Bridge – British conductor Sir Colin Metters and Vietnamese violinist Bui Cong Duy will return for a concert at the Hanoi Opera House on May 22-23.
Famous violinist returns to roots
The concert is organized by the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra, introducing music works for violin and orchestra, including “Concerto for Violin and Orchestra D Major” [...]
German books to be showcased in HCM City
VietNamNet Bridge – Over 400 German book titles translated into Vietnamese will be introduced at an exhibition from May 25 to 30 at HCM City General Science Library, 69 Ly Tu Trong, District 1.
German book exhibition set to offer volumes of culture
These books are taken from the National Library and local libraries, which have enjoyed [...]
Hanoi to screen Cannes winners
VietNamNet Bridge – Some of the big winners at the Cannes Film Festival will be screened at the French cultural center in Hanoi, L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street.
On May 21, L’Espace will screen La classe – entre les murs (The class), directed by Laurent Cantet. The film won the Golden Palm at the 2008 Cannes [...]
Hue introduces Nguyen Dynasty’s Western antiques
VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 100 western ceramic items collected by the Nguyen Dynasty are now exhibited in An Dinh palace in the central city of Hue.
Germany introduces Hue palace restoration
The exhibition opened on May 18, introducing 96 ceramic items produced in France and Britain which were collected by the Nguyen Dynasty from King Thieu Tri [...]
Hanoi to host International Children’s Drama Festival
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced to organize the International Children’s Drama Festival in Hanoi from May 24 to June 1.
A scene from a Youth Theatre’s drama for kids.
The festival will take place at the Youth Theatre and Hanoi Children’s Cultural Palace and will attract 40 international and 100 [...]
Asia’s treasures on display in Hanoi
VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam History Museum on May 18 opened an exhibition of antiques to celebrate President Ho Chi Minh’s 120th birthday and International Museum Day.
More than 50 unique antiques from nine Asian countries (Vietnam, India, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Japan, North Korea and China) will reveal ancient Asian cultures to visitors.
The exhibition will [...]
Japanese famous mime actor to perform in Hanoi and Hue
VietNamNet Bridge – One of the best mine actors from Japan Iimuro Naoki will give solo performances in Hue Festival 2010 and in Hanoi for the first time.
Japanese contemporary art aims at simplicity
Vietnamese painter displays oil paintings in Japan
Painter Dao Hai Phong finds time for Hanoi
Entitled ‘Iimuro Naoki Mime Solo Act: time of mime’, performances [...]
What’s On May 17-23
Exhibitions
Hanoi
Museum of Fine Arts
66 Nguyen Thai Hoc St, Tel: 38233084
- Exhibition I’m Not an Artist, I’m a Fax Machine by Spanish artist Jose Maria Cano, till May 22.
Art Viet Nam Gallery
7 Nguyen Khac Nhu St., Tel: 39272349
- Exhibition Hanh Phuc (Happiness) showcases oil-on-canvas paintings by Nguyen Van Phuc, till the end of May.
Ho Chi Minh [...]
