Việt Nam News

Living Cuba, a Latin fusion band, will perform at Caravelle Hotel’s Saigon Saigon Bar this summer.

On August 7, Six Space will host the performance and talk The Other Vietnamese Puppetry, which is part of the project Reimagine The Artist/Artisan operated by a group of artists and art researchers who are passionate about the history, knowledge, and aesthetics of craftsmanship and craft villages in Việt Nam.

To celebrate a century of Dada, an art movement of the European avant-garde in the early 20th century, Hà Nội Doclab will bring a performance of video in the background to semi-improvised music, entitled Dada Live, to capital audiences on August 4.

Vietnamese diva Hà Trần, who lives in the US, will meet her domestic audience during a mini-show at La Plume Bar & Lounge this Saturday.

Galerie Quỳnh is presenting the group exhibition “Dérive” showcasing real and imagined chance encounters in city life.

Dutch music producer Lodewijk Fluttert, whose stage name is Bakermat, will make his debut in Việt Nam on July 28.

Saigon International Comedy will host a comedy show on July 28 to mark the third visit of Irish comedian Aidan Killian to Việt Nam.

On July 30, The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Việt Nam will present its tenth act of the JF Garage Concert — a concert by Fantasia Wind Quintet.

The Hanoikids Voluntary English Club continues its “Culture Puzzle” – a series of cultural workshops, which not only provide simple knowledge but also give a chance for attendants to create traditional Vietnamese toys under the guidance of artisans.

A storytelling workshop will be held at Bluebirds’ Nest on July 26, 27 and 28.

Việt Nam Fine Arts Museum on Sunday will host the exhibition Không Gian Bên Trong (Inner Space) - the first solo show by Nguyễn Duy Mạnh.

The Rotten Grapes – the one and only English-speaking Comedy club in Hà Nội will present its biggest comedy show ever at L’Espace on Saturday.

Anyone who is interested in seeing or acquiring works by some of Việt Nam’s most prominent artists, is invited to visit the Affordable Art 2016 “7+”, which is taking place at the Đông Phong Art Gallery in Hà Nội.

Gender Behaviour, a project that combines sociological research and modern art to raise public awareness about gender issues, will be presented at The Factory Contemporary Art Center on July 9.

The Hotel Equatorial will host a Monsoon Pool Party on July 9. It will feature tropical house, progressive house, trance and trap music performed by well-known DJ Providence from Singapore, and resident DJs Tpal, Saiser T, Ty Ty, King Lady and MC/rapper F.

A flea market promoting the arts will open at Zero Station on July 17.

A Star Wars cosplay party “The Return of Jedi” will be held at the Piu Piu club on July 7.

Việt Nam’s avant-garde electronic musician and sound artist Trí Minh, together with violinist Trịnh Minh Hiền and a special guest, visual artist Đào Anh Khánh, will present an ambient live performance on Sunday at Manzi Art Space.