13 - 19 February
A comedy show entitled ‘Nu Cuoi Xuan’ (Smile of Spring)
The event will feature such domestic famous comedy artistes as Hoai Linh, Bao Liem, Huu Chau, and Van Son.
Sunday 19 February 8.00pm
Trung Vuong Theatre, 86 Hung Vuong
Tickets, priced between 200,000 VND and 1,000,000 VND, are now available at the theatre
Football
After a creditable 1-1 away draw on Saturday with last year’s V League champions Ha Noi, SHB Da Nang will next play at home to the current leaders, FLC Thanh Hoa.
Saturday 18 February 5.00pm
Hoa Xuan Stadium, Cam Le District
Tickets priced between 20,000 VND and 30,000 VND
Cruise ships in port
Tuesday 14 February
7.00am - 6.00pm Dream Cruises’ Genting Dream (3,500 passengers from Asian and European countries)
8.00am - 6.00pm Seabourn Cruise Line’s Seabourn Sojourn (400 Asian passengers)
Tuesday 14 to Wednesday 15 February
6.00am Tuesday to 4.00pm Wednesday - Star Cruises' SuperStar Virgo (2,500 passengers from such countries as China, the USA and Canada)
Saturday 18 to Sunday 19 February
2.00pm Saturday to 3.00pm Sunday MS Chinese Taishan (around 900 Chinese passengers)
‘Charming Da Nang’ musical programme
This 60-minute programme opens with a stage presentation highlighting the city’s most impressive sites such as the Da Nang International Airport, the Han River and the tall buildings. It is followed by delightful performances of singing, dancing and traditional Vietnamese musical instruments, each of them showcasing the culture and beauty of Da Nang, and Viet Nam as a whole. Interestingly, there is a song named ‘Charming Da Nang’ which was written specifically for this programme.
Open daily at 8.00pm
The Labour Culture House, 2 Cach Mang Thang Tam
Tickets, priced at 800,000 VND, can be bought at the Culture House.
Musical performance
A nightly musical performance featuring famous local, national, and overseas Vietnamese singers.
Every evening from 8.30pm
Memory Lounge, 7 Bach Dang
Tickets can be booked on 0511 3575898 or 0905881360
Dragon's head breathes fire and squirts water
Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 February 9.00pm daily
The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge
Free to watch
Han River Bridge swings open
Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 February 11.00pm
The Han River Bridge
Free to watch
Movies:
Splits (C16)
Splits is an original thriller that delves into the mysterious recesses of one man’s fractured, gifted mind. While the mental divisions of those with dissociative identity disorder have long fascinated and eluded science, it is believed that some can also manifest unique physical attributes for each personality, a cognitive and physiological prism within a single being.
From Friday 17 February
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
100,000 VND per ticket
Master (C16)
One Network’s founder and Chairman Jin Hyun-pil is a complex character who controls a massive amount of funds by pulling the strings of some of the most powerful figures in the Korean congress, media and court. Financial Crimes Unit’s Capt Kim Jae-myung has been investigating Jin’s exploits with his team and is ready to move in on him. After discovering that Jin’s scheme was devised and maintained by software genius Park Jang-gun, Capt Kim takes Park into custody and demands that he cooperates with the investigation. Stuck between his loyalty to Jin and the threat of going to jail, Park is in a Catch-22 situation. He soon realises he could turn this predicament around for his benefit and take off with a large sum of money. But Jin is tipped off about a mole within his organisation and he searches desperately for the traitor.
From Friday 17 February
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
100,000 VND per ticket
Poignant (C16)
Amy is a medical researcher with ambitions to open her own health care facility in Vancouver. After a few visits to a property up for sale, she begins to experience tormenting supernatural circumstances in her life. Her visions begin to occur more frequently as she is forced into a powerful initiation with supernatural forces. She comes to the understanding that her frightening, nightly visions are scenes of a young girl who experienced a horrific death. Amy's life takes a turn when she begins to piece together the glimpses of the girl’s last living moments and the spirit’s plea for Amy to help her cross over. Amy becomes determined to seek justice for the girl’s death, even at the risk of being perceived as insane by those close to her. By tracing the crime details of the young girl’s gruesome death through recurring nightly visions, Amy seeks the help of a detective to find the violent perpetrators and bring answers to the young girl’s family and friends. Justice for the young girl’s death is found and Amy honours her calling and brings the young girl’s soul to peace.
From Friday 17 February
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
100,000 VND per ticket