11 - 17 May
The 2015 Da Nang Traditional Badminton Tournament
The tournament is expected to attract over 500 players from 27 local badminton clubs.
Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 May
Tien Son Sports Arena, Hoa Cuong Bac Ward, Hai Chau District
Free admission
Viet Nam-Russia cultural exchange programme
Saturday 16 May from 2.00pm to 10.00pm
Trung Vuong Theatre, 86 Hung Vuong Street
Free admission
The 2nd Football Friendship Tournament for Da Nang’s Expats
The event will see the participation of teams from France, Australia, South Korea, Laos, Taiwan, the USA, the event’s sponsor team Sacombank, and the host team the municipal Department of Foreign Affairs.
Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 May
Tien Son Sports Arena, Hoa Cuong Bac Ward, Hai Chau District
Free admission
European Film Festival 2015
To mark the 25th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Viet Nam and the EU, the festival will feature 13 films which have been produced by 13 different EU member countries, and they showcase the diversified culture within Europe. There will be different genres of movies for all age groups, such as psychological, romantic, comedy, cartoon, and documentary.
Saturday 16 to Monday 25 May
Le Do Cinema, 46 Tran Phu Street
Free tickets are now available at the Le Do Cinema.
Musical performance
A nightly musical performance featuring famous local, national and overseas Vietnamese singers.
Every evening from 8.30pm
Memory Lounge, 7 Bach Dang Street
Tickets can be booked on 0511 3575898 or 0905 881360
Traditional musical performances for domestic and foreign visitors
During the hour-long shows, domestic and foreign visitors will be treated to live Vietnamese traditional music, solo performances on traditional musical instruments, colourful-costumed dancers, humorous short sketches, and delightful folk songs.
Wednesday 13 and Saturday 16 May 7.30pm
Nguyen Hien Dinh Tuong Theatre, 155 Phan Chau Trinh Street
50,000 VND per person
Groups of visitors and students will respectively receive 30% and 50% discount.
Dragon's head breathes fire and squirts water
The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge
Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 May 9:00pm
Movies:
Pitch Perfect 2
The Barden Bellas are back in PITCH PERFECT 2, the follow-up to 2012’s smash hit. The comedy is helmed by Elizabeth Banks, co-star and producer of Pitch Perfect, and produced by Paul Brooks, Max Handelman and Banks. Writer Kay Cannon returns to the team to pen the next chapter.
From Friday 15 May
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong Street, Thanh Khe District
70,000 VND per ticket
Mad Max: Fury Road
From director George Miller, originator of the post-apocalyptic genre and the mastermind behind the legendary “Mad Max” franchise, comes “Mad Max: Fury Road,” a return to the world of the Road Warrior, Max Rockatansky. Haunted by his turbulent past, Mad Max believes the best way to survive is to wander alone. Nevertheless, he becomes swept up with a group fleeing across the Wasteland in a War Rig driven by an elite Imperator, Furiosa. They are escaping a Citadel tyrannized by the Immortan Joe, from whom something irreplaceable has been taken. Enraged, the Warlord marshals all his gangs and pursues the rebels ruthlessly in the high-octane Road War that follows.
From Friday 15 May
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong Street, Thanh Khe District
70,000 VND per ticket