Liveshow of Cai Luong (reformed opera)

The event will feature some famous Cai Luong extracts which will be performed by such famous domestic artistes as Bach Tuyet, Kim Tu Long, Minh Vuong, Le Thuy, Thoai My, Vu Luan, Vo Minh Lam, Bach Cong Khanh, and Hong Hanh.

Trung Vuong Theatre, 86 Hung Vuong

Tickets, priced between 200,000 VND and 1,000,000 VND, can be bought at the theatre or via 0932 686837/0911 307468/0976 277989.

International Lion Dance Festival

As part of the Helio Summer Festival 2018, the International Lion Dance Festival features amazing performances by 5 teams from China, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Viet Nam.

Open until Tuesday 25 September from 7.30pm to 10.30pm daily

Helio Centre entertainment complex on 2 September street

Free admission

‘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 high-rises. 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 29 and Sunday 30 September 9.00pm

The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge

Free to watch

Han River Bridge swings open

Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 September 11.00pm

The Han River Bridge

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 30 September

Eastern end of the Han River Bridge

Free to watch

Movies:

Small foot

A Yeti named Migo stirs up his community when he discovers something that he didn't know existed -- a human.

From Friday 28 September

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong             

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

Metiz Cinema, on the first floor of the Helio Centre, 2 September Street

100,000 VND per ticket

The House with a Clock in its Walls

The magical adventure tells the spine-tingling tale of 10-year-old Lewis (Owen Vaccaro) who goes to live with his uncle in a creaky old house with a mysterious tick-tocking heart. But his new town’s sleepy façade jolts to life with a secret world of warlocks and witches when Lewis accidentally awakens the dead.

From Friday 28 September

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong             

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

Metiz Cinema, on the first floor of the Helio Centre, 2 September Street

100,000 VND per ticket

Peppermint

Peppermint is an action thriller which tells the story of young mother Riley North (Jennifer Garner) who awakens from a coma after her husband and daughter are killed in a brutal attack on the family. When the system frustratingly shields the murderers from justice, Riley sets out to transform herself from citizen to urban guerilla. Channeling her frustration into personal motivation, she spends years in hiding honing her mind, body and spirit to become an unstoppable force -- eluding the underworld, the LAPD and the FBI -- as she methodically delivers her personal brand of justice.

From Friday 28 September

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong             

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

Metiz Cinema, on the first floor of the Helio Centre, 2 September Street

100,000 VND per ticket

L Storm

ICAC Investigator William Luk is facing a tough time. Not only did the bribery and money laundering case he's been working on with JFIU Chief Inspector Lau Po-Keung hit a dead end, model Eva Ng has also accused him of accepting a bribe worth millions, leading to his suspension. Lau discovers that Luk has been framed and looks further into it, only to discover that a corrupt higher-up is connected to the case that they have been investigating. Luk will have to put everything on the line to clear his name and bring the criminals to justice.

From Friday 28 September

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong             

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

Metiz Cinema, on the first floor of the Helio Centre, 2 September Street

100,000 VND per ticket