What’s On August 10 - 16 |Exhibitions Viet Art Centre 42 Yet Kieu St., Tel: 9428962 - Paralysed artist Trinh Long's paintings solo exhibition entitled Life, till August 12.
L'Espace 24 Trang Tien St., Tel: 39362164 - Itinerant plastic installation exhibition Hanoi-Paris-Rio, July 29-Aug 28.
Hanoi Future Art 64, Lane 310, Nghi Tam Road - Exhibition entitled Business As Usual of six Vietnamese and Danish artists, till Aug 21.
25Studio Lane 34, Giang Van Minh St. - Exhibition entitled Chap (Crazy) of nine young Vietnamese artists, till Aug 25.
Ho Chi Minh City
War Remnant Museum Vo Van Tan St., Dist 3. - Photo exhibition showcasing images of the war and subsequent changes in Viet Nam by Japanese photojournalists Yasufumi Murayama and Nishimura Yoichi, till August 27.
Tu Do Gallery 53 Ho Tung Mau St., Dist 1. - Contemporary art paintings, daily 9am-7pm.
Performances
Ha Noi Opera House 1 Trang Tien St, Tel: 39330131 ; 35651806 - Concert for children, conductor Le Phi Phi, narration: Vu Tu Lan and the Viet Nam National Symphony Orchestra, 8pm, Aug 14&15. - Symphony concert, Spanish conductor Carlos Cuesta, violin soloist Bui Cong Duy and Ha Noi Phiharmonic Orchestra, at 8pm, Apr 25. - Symphony concert, conductor Le Phi Phi, piano soloist Nguyen Bich Tra, 8pm, Aug 27&28.
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre 57B Dinh Tien Hoang St, Tel: 38220268 - Water puppet excepts at 4pm; 5.15pm; 6.30pm; 8pm; 9.15pm. Tickets: VND20,000-40,000.
National Circus Theatre 67-69 Tran Nhan Tong St. Tel: 38220277/68 - Shows at 10am; 8pm everyday. Tickets: VND40,000-50,000.
Ha Noi Cheo Club 15 Nguyen Dinh Chieu St. Tel: 39437361 - Vietnamese popular opera accompanied by traditional orchestra. Performances on Mon & Fri at 8pm. Ticket price at VND50,000.
Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology Nguyen Van Huyen Rd., Tel: 37562193 - Water puppet performance at 10am; 11.30am; 2.30pm; 4pm. Tickets: VND10,000-20,000.
Viet Nam Tuong Theatre 51 Duong Thanh St,. Tel 38287268 - Five scenes from traditional Tuong plays, at 5pm, Wed & Thu. Ticket prices at VND50,000.
Hanoi Daewoo Hotel 360 Kim Ma Rd, Tel: 8315000 Lake View - New Attitude - Fillipino band, Hanoian hottest live performances nightly from 9pm to midnight from Tue to Sun.
Melia Hanoi Hotel 44B Ly Thuong Kiet St, Tel 39343343 Latino Bar - Authentic Tapas Bar and live band: happy hour from 4pm-8pm, Mon-Sat and all night happy hour on Sun.
Ho Chi Minh City
Municipal Opera House Lam Son Sq, Dist 1. Tel: 38322009 - Live concert entitled Duc Tuan On Broadway-Music of the Night by singer Duc Tuan, 8pm, Aug 29.
Sheraton Sai Gon Hotel & Towers 88 Dong Khoi St., Dist 1. Tel: 38272828 Nightspot (level 23) - Four-night music performance by Latin pop band - Habana Revolution, Aug 24-27, 8pm till midnight. - Live performance by the Canadian Saint O band, 7pm till late, Tue-Sun. - Live music entertainment by the Bad Neighbour Latin Rock band, 7pm till late, every Mon.
HCM City Labour Cultural House 55B Nguyen Thi Minh Khai St, Dist 1. - Water puppetry performance, 6.30pm and 8pm, Sat & Sun.
Caravelle Hotel: Sai Gon Sai Gon Bar
Tel: 08 38234999 - Live music by the Juram band led by Filipino guitarist Juram Batapa Gavero, every Mon night. - Live performance featuring Latin and Cuban rhythmic music by the Warapo, Tue-Sun, 8pm till late.
Majestic Hotel 1 Dong Khoi St., Dist 1. M-Bar (Level 8) - Live music entertainment by the Filipino band, 8.30-11pm.
Cinemas
MegaStar Cineplex 191 Ba Trieu St, Tel: 39743333
- Ghost Train (US, OV) - Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (US, OV) - Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince (US, OV) - Public Enemies (US, OV) - Up (US, OV) - Push (US, OV) - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (US, OV), till Aug 14.
National Cinema Centre 87 Lang Ha St, Tel: 5141791 - Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (US, DV) - Push (US, DV) - The Bank Job (US, DV) - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (US, DV)
Dan Chu Cinema 211 Kham Thien St, Tel: 38516702 - Push (US, DV) - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (US, DV)
August Cinema 45 Hang Bai St, Tel: 04 38253911 - The Bank Job (US, DV) - Angels & Demons (China, DV) - Terminator Salvation (US, OV)
Ngoc Khanh Cinema 521 Kim Ma St, Tel: 7712750 - Land of the Lost (US, DV) - Public Enemies (US, OV) - Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (US, DV) - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (US, DV)
Bach Mai Cinema 437 Bach Mai St, Tel: 36273966 - 17 Again (US, DV), till Aug 14.
Ho Chi Minh City
Galaxy Nguyen Du Cinema 116 Nguyen Du St, Dist 1, Tel: 08 38235235 - Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (US, OV) - Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince (US, OV) - The Talking of Pelham 1 2 3 (US, OV), till Aug 14.
Galaxy Nguyen Trai Cinema 230 Nguyen Trai St, Dist 1, Tel: 39206688 - Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (US, OV) - Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince (US, OV) - The Talking of Pelham 1 2 3 (US, OV), till Aug 14.
Megastar Cineplex Hung Vuong 126 Hung Vuong Dist 5. Tel: 32220388 - Up (US, OV) - Land of the Lost (US, OV) - Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (US, OV) - The Talking of Pelham 1 2 3 (US, OV) - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (US, OV) - Public Enemies (US, OV) - Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince (US, OV) - Wall E (US, OV)
Megastar Cineplex CT Plaza Tan Son Nhat
60A Truong Son St, Tan Binh Dist. Tel: 62971981 - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (US, OV) - Up (US, OV) - Land of the Lost (US, OV) - Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (US, OV) - The Talking of Pelham 1 2 3 (US, OV) - Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince (US, OV) - Bee Movie (US, OV)
Dining Out Hanoi
Movenpick Hotel Hanoi 83A Ly Thuong Kiet St. Tel: 38222800 1/ Mangosteen Restaurant - Set lunch includes a fresh salad, a grilled main course of your choice and a desert buffet. From VND216++, Mon to Fri. - Sunday brunch with local and international delights including free flow of soft drinks, beer & house wine, VND520++, every Sun from 11.30-2pm. 2/ Lounge 83 - Swiss Rosti Lunch with a selection of 15 different creations. From VND126++, Mon - Fri. - Friday's "5", standard drink and snacks, VND90,000++ only.
Sheraton Hanoi Hotel K5 Nghi Tam, Xuan Dieu Rd, Tay Ho Dist, Tel: 37199000 1/ Lobby Lounge - Wine of the world: Terrazas de los Andes, in Aug. 2/ Oven D'Or - Bring a friend for free lunch, every Mon and Tue, till July 31. - Lobster time at Sheraton dinner buffet and biggest and best dessert in town, every night. - Sunday brunch with great combination of buffet, grilled to order and plated service, VND630++.
Hanoi Daewoo Hotel 360 Kim Ma Rd, Tel: 38315000 Cafe Promenade - Family/Sunday brunch, $25++/ adult, free for kids under 12, limited to 2 children per family, 11am-3pm. - Poolside BBQ dinner from Fri-Sun with variety or seafood and meats, free flow of soft drink and beer. Lake View - Happy hours from 5.30pm-7pm. - Ladies Night every Mon from 7.30pm-9pm. Silk Road - Daily dim sum and tea, all-you-can-eat menu at $15++/adult. Le Gourmet - Cake of August: Opera Cake, $14net. Bakery items are on 50% sale from 5pm. Palm Court - Afternoon tea, from 2pm-5pm.
InterContinental Hanoi Westlake 1A Nghi Tam St. Tel: 62708888 - Dine at Milan, Saigon and Cafe du Lac and receive a dining voucher for next visit, valued at 50% of current bill, till Aug 31.
Ho Chi Minh City
Au Lac do Brazil 36/19-21 Sky Garden II, Pham Van Nghi St, Dist 7, Tel: 4105566 - Brazillian food and live Latin music Samba and Salsa, open daily.
Vietnam House 93-95 Dong Khoi St, Dist 1 - Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with special lotus menu and Vietnamese folk music every night, daily 10am-10pm.
Park Hyatt Sai Gon 2 Lam Son Sq, District 1, Tel: 38241234 1/ Square One Restaurant - A-la carte menus of authentic Vietnamese seafood, imported Western steaks and grill and more for lunch & dinner. 2/ Opera Restaurant - Italian specialities by new executive chef Asit Mehrudeen for daily lunch and dinner.
Corso Steakhouse & Bar 117 Le Thanh Ton St, District 1, Tel: 38295368 - New Zealand food & wine promotion featuring an exquisite New Zealand a la carte menu and a selection of great NZ wines for lunch and dinner, thru Aug.
Cafe Central Nguyen Hue 115 Nguyen Hue St, Dist 1, Tel: 38219303 - Mexican nachos with guacamole dip and German beer Schneider Weisse at special rates, 7am to midnight, thru Aug.
Cham Charm Restaurant 2 Phan Van Chuong St, Phu My Hung, Dist 7, Tel: 54109999 - A la carte and set menu for lunch (Thu-Sun) & dinner (Thu & Fri)
Parkroyal Saigon Hotel: Garden Brasserie 309B-311 Nguyen Van Troi St, Tan Binh Dist, Tel: 38421111 Garden Brasserie - International buffet with fresh seafood and other delicacies for daily lunch and dinner.
Tao Li Dimsum Chinese Cuisine Grand View, Sai Gon South, Dist 7, Tel: 4125999 - Finest Chinese cuisines of dimsum, congee, noodle for daily breakfast, lunch, dinner & supper.
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