German Film Festival

The Le Do Cinema, 46 Tran Phu, is showing 8 films with Vietnamese and English subtitles produced by famous German filmmakers.

Open until Saturday 16 September  7.30pm

Free tickets are now available at the cinema

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 16 September  7.30pm - 9.30pm

Bach Dang Street riverside pavement to the south of the Han Market

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 17 September

Eastern end of the Han River Bridge

Free to watch

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

Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 September 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 16 and Sunday 17 September 9.00pm

The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge

Free to watch

Han River Bridge swings open

Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 September 11.00pm

The Han River Bridge

Free to watch

Football

After defeating Can Tho 3-0 at home last Saturday, SHB Da Nang will next play eleventh-in-the-table Song Lam Nghe An at home.

Friday 15 September  5.00pm

Hoa Xuan Stadium, Cam Le District

Tickets priced between 15,000 VND and 35,000 VND

Movies:

Logan Lucky (No age restriction)

Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

From Friday 15 September

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong                          

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

100,000 VND per ticket

Shark Terror (C16)

Three friends are filming an audition tape for an extreme reality show by together taking part in shark cage diving.  This case turns their recording into life and death.

From Friday 15 September

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong                          

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

100,000 VND per ticket

Bad Genius (No age restriction)

Lynn, a genius high school student, makes money by cheating tests. She receives a new task that leads her to set foot on Australia’s Sydney.  In order to complete the millions-Baht task, Lynn and her classmates have to finish the international STIC(SAT) exam and deliver the answers back to her friends in Thailand before the exam takes place once again in her home country.

From Friday 15 September

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong                          

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

100,000 VND per ticket