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Thu 22 Mar 2012, 8 pm
L’Espace

From L’Espace:
You are invited to the world music night with Kareyce Fotso and Aly Keïta. Kareyce Fotso plays blues, jazz or soul with traditional instruments and guitar and her amazing voice. She has received many awards including Visas pour la création award in 2009 (organized by Insitut Français) and many more.
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ACCV Annual Fundraiser

Posted: 23 Feb 2012

ACCV Annual Fundraiser

Fri 30 Mar 2012, 5 – 10 pm
Australian Embassy in Hanoi

From ACCV:
The Australian Charity for the Children of Vietnam (ACCV) is holding its annual charity event at the Australian Embassy in Hanoi. This event will be held on the Friday 30th of March 2012 from 5pm – 10pm and will help raise much needed funds for seriously ill children at the National Hospital of Paediatrics.

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Reminder: PechaKucha Hanoi #3

Posted: 23 Feb 2012
film by Lolo Zazar

Film by Lolo Zazar

Thu 23 Feb 2012, 8 pm
Hanoi Cinematheque

From the organizer:

Just a final reminder that our third event is this Thursday at the homely Hanoi Cinematheque (22a Hai Ba Trung) open from 6pm – presentations start at 8pm.

As well as watching and listening to our seven wonderful presenters you will also be able to watch two of the animated film shorts that French film maker Lolo Zazar will be talking about during his presentation.

Hanoi Rock City Skate Jamp

Posted: 23 Feb 2012

HRC skate jam

Sat 25 Feb 2012, 2 pm – 2 am
Hanoi Rock City

From Hanoi Rock City:
Saturday nights have been calling out for something fresh! You guessed it, or maybe you didn’t but it has happened! HRC is delighted to announce that the city’s very first skate ramp has landed and will be having its grand opening in HRC this Saturday night!

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KVT – Take Five

Posted: 23 Feb 2012

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KVT recommends five in Hang Bai

There’s a really nice group exhibition at the Exhibition House at 29 Hang Bai, probably one of the nicest group exhibitions I’ve seen in Hanoi! Nicer because it’s been beautifully and thoughtfully curated. Not that it’s been themed didactically. Somehow it just coalesces. Might be something to do with the artists’ similar ages. All except one born in’79 with the other just 4 years older

There are five artists in the show. Three are in the video art category and somehow those three pieces work too.
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Fri 09 Mar 2012, 8 pm
HCMC Opera House

From HBSO:
You are invited to the classical concert and opera of HCMC Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera with the performance of flutist Andjela Bratic.

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Naked World America Undercover at Hanoi Doclab

Thu 23 Feb 2012, 3 pm
DOCLAB

From DOCLAB:
Video Art Video presents the screening of Naked World: America Undercover, a documentary by director Arlene Nelson. Contemporary art has taken various forms over the last few decades; installations, performances, photography, ready-made objects, documents, they are all examples of elements of art in today’s art scene, which is commonly referred to as conceptual art.
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Performance The Cover The Breath

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Fri 24 Feb 2012, 7 pm
Dao Anh Khanh’s Studio
No 7/462 Ngoc Thuy, Long Bien Dist, Hanoi

From the organizer:
You are invited to a performance of contemporary art by directors: artist Dao Anh Khanh and video art and body painting artist Phuong Vu Manh.

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Music Night with Le Minh Son

Posted: 22 Feb 2012

Sun 04 Mar 2012, 8 pm
Hanoi Opera House

From ticketvn.com:
To celebrate the International Women Day, a music night “With the Guitar” will be organized to welcome the audiences to listen to famous Vietnamese songs composed by musician Le Minh Son and many famous music piece performed by Son Flamenco Band. For more information, see below:
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Future Generation Art Prize is calling for application
Time to submit: 06 Feb – 06 May 2012

From San Art:
In 2012, San Art is again a partner platform for the launch of the ‘Future Generation Art Prize‘.

The prize was established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and is a worldwide contemporary art prize to discover, recognize and provide long-term support to a future generation of artists. Artists around the world, without restriction of gender, nationality, or artistic medium may enter the competition through online application.
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