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What’s On August 24 - 30

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Exhibitions

Hanoi

Viet Nam Fine Arts Museum

66 Nguyen Thai Hoc St, Tel: 38233084

- Installation exhibition entitled Khoi Va Nuoc (Smoke and Water) of young artists Nguyen Hong Phuong and Le Nguyen Manh, till August 24.

 

Maison Des Arts

31A Van Mieu St, Tel: 7478096

- American photographer Douglas Jardine's exhibit entitled Four Seasons of the Long Bien Bridge, till Sep 3.

 

25Studio

Lane 34, Giang Van Minh St.

- Exhibition entitled Chap (Crazy) of nine young Vietnamese artists, till Aug 25.

 

L'Espace

24 Trang Tien St., Tel: 39362164

- Itinerant plastic installation exhibition Hanoi-Paris-Rio, till Aug 28.

 

 

Ho Chi Minh City

 

Tu Do Gallery

53 Ho Tung Mau St., Dist 1.

- Paintings exhibition entitled Colour Melody by artist Phan Vu, daily 9am-7pm, till Aug 9.

 

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.

 

 

Performances

Hanoi

 

Ha Noi Opera House

1 Trang Tien St, Tel: 39330131 ; 35651806

- 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


19 Lam Son Sq, Dist 1,

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.

 

 

Cinemas

Hanoi

 

MegaStar Cineplex

191 Ba Trieu St,

Tel: 39743333

 
- The Proposal (US, OV)

- G.I.Joe: The Rise of Cobra (US, OV)

- Land of the Lost (US, OV)

- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (US, OV)

- Ghost Train (US, OV)

- Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (US, OV)

- Public Enemies (US, OV)

- Up  (US, OV)

 

Dan Chu Cinema

211 Kham Thien St,

Tel: 38516702

- G.I.Joe: The Rise of Cobra (US, DV)

 

Ngoc Khanh Cinema

521 Kim Ma St,

Tel: 7712750

- I Love You, Beth Cooper (US, DV)

- G.I.Joe: The Rise of Cobra (US, DV)

- Ghost Train (US, DV)

- Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince (US, DV)

- Public Enemies (US, DV)

- Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (US, DV)

 

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)

 

August Cinema

45 Hang Bai St,

Tel: 04 38253911

- The Bank Job (US, DV)

- Angels & Demons (China, DV)

- Terminator Salvation (US, DV)

 

Bach Mai Cinema

437 Bach Mai St,

Tel: 36273966

- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (US, DV)

 

 

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)

- Shaolin Girl (China, ES)

 

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)

- Shaolin Girl (China, ES)

 

Megastar Cineplex Hung Vuong

126 Hung Vuong Dist 5.

Tel: 32220388

- G.I.Joe: The Rise of Cobra (US, OV)

- Land of the Lost (US, OV)

- Up  (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)

- The Game Plan (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)

- G.I.Joe: The Rise of Cobra (US, OV)

- The Proposal (US, OV)

- Kung Fu Panda (US, OV)

 

 

Dining Out

Hanoi

 

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

- 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 and 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

- All restaurants and bars reward: get a dining voucher valued at 50% of current bill to use in the next visit, until August 31. Voucher valid till Sep 15.

Cafe du lac

- Sunday Brunch offers signature dishes from Malaysia.

 

Nikko Hanoi Hotel

84 Tran Nhan Tong St, Tel: 8223535

1/ La Brasserie

- Lunch buffet featuring flower crab and delicatessen festival with different tastes, weekdays, till August 30.

2/ Tao Li

- Duck presented with many different ways of cooking at lunch and dinner, till Aug 31.

3/ Benkay

- Kushiage fair, thru Aug.

 

La Badiane

10 Nam Ngu St.; Tel: 39424509

- Chef's new set lunch menu at $10.50 net/person, from 11am-2pm.

 

Au Lac do Brazil

6A Cao Ba Quat St

Tel: 38455224

- Brazillian churrasco & Caipirinha cocktails. Lunch and dinner set menus. Daily 11am-2pm & 5pm till late.

 

 

Ho Chi Minh City 

 

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

- Chinese cuisines of dimsum, congee, noodle for daily breakfast, lunch, dinner & supper.

 

Renaissance Riverside Hotel Sai Gon

8-15 Ton Duc Thang St, Dist 1, Tel: 38220033

 

Riverside Cafe

- Sunday brunch buffet with Western & Asian cuisines and irresistible desserts, 12 noon-3pm, every Sun.

- Seafood extravaganza with fresh oysters, mussels, deep sea fish and lobster, and more, daily 6pm-10pm.

The Atrium

- Enjoy a 30% off on all kinds of beverages during happy hours, daily 6pm-8pm.

Kabin Restaurant

- Executive Kabin Mooncake in stylish packaging, till Oct 3.

- Signature starter during dinner in August 6-10pm.

- Finest dim sum by master chef Loi Ming for lunch, daily 12 noon-2.30pm.

Pool Bar

- Get a platter of Vietnamese fresh salad rolls with every beer bucket, at only VND220,000++ bucket of three beers, 12 noon-11pm.

 

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.

 

 

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