Upcoming events this week:
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In Hanoi: Wed 24 Oct 2012, 8 pm
VOV Theater
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In HCMC: Sat 27 Oct 2012, 8 pm
The Student Cultural House of HCMC
Come to the Rakugo Master Katsura Utazo‘s sit-down comedy. Enjoy the “Made in Japan” jokes and punch lines through Utazo’s challenging performances. |
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Thu 25 Oct 2012, 8 pm
L’Espace
Don’t forget the performance of percussion and Vietnamese traditional singing style Chèo by Go Group. |
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HANOI: 25 Oct – 4 Nov 2012
National Cinema Center
Japanese Film Festival: Comedy 2012 will kick off this week in Hanoi. This year, 8 popular and smash-hit films all made in 2000s are carefully selected to showcase the variety of comical senses in Japanese film. |
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HCMC OPERA HOUSE
25 and 26 Oct 2012, 11 am
26, 27 and 28 Oct 2012, 8 pm
It’s time to enjoy King Lear in HCMC. This magnificent but unwieldy text is streamlined and sharply focussed to create a unique theatrical event that blends live music, spectacular imagery and thrilling action. |
More events:
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Wed 24 Oct 2012, 8.30 pm
Luna d’Autunno, Hanoi
Come to an evening for lovers of opera at Luna d’Autunno. This month: An Evening with Puccini: La Boheme |
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Exhibition: 18 Oct – 05 Nov 2012, 9 am – 7 pm
Goethe Institut
Don’t forget Photograph exhibition of urban architecture in Berlin by architect and photographer Gerrit Engel. What we see at the Goethe-Gallery is the touring exhibition of the Goethe-Institut: “Gerrit Engel: Berlin. Fotografien”, a series of colour photographs of urban architecture in Berlin. |
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Fri 26 Oct 2012, 7.30 pm
Hanoi Rock City
MUSICK TO PLAY IN THE DARK is a carefully curated (and planned) concert dedicated to boundary-pushing experimental music and video art. The evening boasts a killer line-up of international luminaries, local pioneers and new faces – all set to challenge unsuspecting audience as much as to guide them into new, unexplored terrains. |
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IN HCMC:
Exhibition: 17 – 29 Oct 2012, 9 am – 6 pm
Ho Chi Minh City Museum
Come to a photography exhibition “Metamorphosis of Japan After the War: 1945-1964” in HCMC this week. 11 photographers’s works in this exhibition records the transformation of society, and many of the photographs that they took are significant from an artistic perspective in addition to being important records. |
