Painting exhibition in honour of International Women’s Day (8 March)

On display at the exhibition will be a total of 12 wonderful paintings which vividly reflect the beauty of Vietnamese women in their daily activities.

Open until Wednesday, 21 March

Fine Arts Museum, 78 Le Duan

Free admission

‘Toa Dam Mua Xuan’ (Talk of Spring)

The event offers an opportunity for the city leaders to collect constructive ideas and recommendations from representatives from local business associations, and domestic and foreign enterprises to accelerate the city’s sustainable development.

Thursday 8 March

The Ariyana Convention and Exhibition Centre

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 inTuong costumes which will be available for hire at the event.

At 7.00pm on Sunday 11 March

Eastern end of the Han River Bridge

Free to watch

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

Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 March 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

‘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 10 and Sunday 11 March 9.00pm

The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge

Free to watch

Han River Bridge swings open

Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 March 11.00pm

The Han River Bridge

Free to watch

Movies:

A Wrinkle in Time

Genre: Adventure, Family

After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him.

From Friday 9 March

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong                

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

100,000 VND per ticket

Winchester

Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Eccentric firearm heiress believes she is haunted by the souls of people killed by the Winchester repeating rifle.

From Friday 9 March

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong                

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

100,000 VND per ticket

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Genre: Action, Crime

A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit.

From Thursday 8 March

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong                

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A