“Music from the Big Screen” concert to be held

HCM CITY — The International Choir and Orchestra of HCM City will present its summer concert “Music from the Big Screen” on May 17 and 18.

The orchestra will perform choral music from favourite movies such as director Bryan Singer’s Bohemian Rhapsody in 2018, Milos Forman’s Amadeus in 1984, and Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later in 2002.

The show will take place at 7:30 pm at ABCIS Secondary Campus in Nhà Bè District on May 17, and at the International School Ho Chi Minh in District 2 on May 18.

Entry is VNĐ150,000 for adult and VNĐ20,000 for child or student. — VNS

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