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17 - 23 July

DA NANG Today
Published: July 17, 2017

Circus performances

The audiences will be treated to exciting performances by amusing clowns, magicians, adventurous acrobats, and several types of animals.

Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 July  7.00pm daily

Trung Vuong Theatre, 86 Hung Vuong

Tickets are now available at the theatre.

Da Nang Bazaar

This small-scale fair features dozens of stands from young local traders.  The stands offer a wide range of food, drinks, and popular fashion products such as footwear, clothes, cosmetics and bags.

Friday 21 to Sunday 23 July  5pm - 11pm daily

Helio Centre entertainment complex on 2 September street

Free admission

Street music performance

Featuring a variety of musical styles including lively flamenco, fantastic Vietnamese traditional instrumental music, and interesting contemporary music, along with street arts performances.

Saturday 22 July from 7.30pm

Bach Dang riverside pavement

Free to watch

Tuong street performance

Apart from enjoying impressive Tuong performances, visitors will be introduced to the art of Tuong mask drawing and its dress codes.  In addition, they will have the opportunity to have their photos taken in Tuong costumes which will be available for hire at the event.

At 7.00pm on Sunday 23 July

Eastern end of the Han River Bridge

Free admission

‘Bai choi’ (singing while acting as playing cards) performance

Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 July 7.00pm - 9.30pm

On the pavement of Tran Hung Dao at the eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge in Son Tra District.

Participation fee is 20,000 VND per person

‘Five Elements Food Space’ programme

This magnificent culinary space, with 5 open kitchens representing the 5 elements of ancient oriental philosophy, will offer up to 500 national and international dishes in total.  Throughout the programme, there will be arts performances, cooking classes, and exciting eating minigames.  The show will be hosted by Pham Tuan Hai who is a culinary expert, a passionate chef, and a Masterchef Viet Nam judge.  Also, visitors will get the opportunity to meet with international chefs to gain an insight into delicious dishes from their countries, and to join in cooking contests.

Open until Saturday 30 September

1 Phan Dang Luu, opposite the Tien Son Sports Arena in Hai Chau District

Admission is free for visitors all day long

‘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 22 and Sunday 23 July 9.00pm

The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge

Free to watch

Han River Bridge swings open

Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 July 11.00pm

The Han River Bridge

Free to watch

Cruise ship in port

Tuesday 18 July

7.00am - 6.00pm  Dream Cruises’ Genting Dream (3,500 passengers from Asian and European countries)

Movies:

Reset (No age restriction)

In the near future, scientist Xia Tian is on the verge of a major discovery: time travel.  After she successfully sends living tissue back in time by 110 minutes, her years of work seem to have paid off.  However, everything unravels when her young son is kidnapped and held for a hefty ransom - all of her research work.  When the drop goes sour and her son is killed, Xia Tian desperately sends herself back in time using her prototype, where she discovers multiple versions of her future self.  Now, all of the Xia Tians must band together to save their son in this action-packed sci-fi thriller from producer Jackie Chan.

From Friday 21 July

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong                           

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

100,000 VND per ticket

Dunkirk (No age restriction)

Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, Canada, and France are surrounded by the German army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.

From Friday 21 July

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong                           

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

100,000 VND per ticket

 

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