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Jan 29, 2018 / 10:26

Hanoi's best events this week

Time to unwind your imagination with special Jazz Concert with Yamashita Yosuke or enjoy classical Concert “Nguyen Huu Nguyen and Friends”

Special Jazz Concert with Yamashita Yosuke
 
Special Jazz Concert with Yamashita Yosuke.
Special Jazz Concert with Yamashita Yosuke.
You are invited to a Special Jazz Concert with Japanese pianist Yamashita Yosuke, featuring:
Conductor: Honna Tetsuji
Jazz Pianist: Yamashita Yosuke
Saxophone: Quyen Van Minh
and the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra
Program: Leonard Bernstein – Musical”Candide” Overture
01 and 02 Feb 2018, 8 pm
Hanoi Opera House
Classical Concert “Nguyen Huu Nguyen and Friends”

 
Classical Concert “Nguyen Huu Nguyen and Friends”.
Classical Concert “Nguyen Huu Nguyen and Friends”.
A romantic concert led by violinist Nguyen Huu Nguyen and his artist friends will guide you through the beautiful, sweet melody of Sonata in A major for violin and piano FWV 8 by César Franck.
Nguyen Huu Nguyen will perform this music piece with pianist Nguyen Thu Hien. In the second part of the concert, the string sextet comprised of Nguyen Huu Nguyen and Le Minh Hien (violon), Pham Vu Thien Bao and Bui Anh Son (viola), Tran Thi Mo and Ngo Hoang Quan (cello) will bring us the air of a charming, enticing combination of a winter night in Russia and the gentle light of Italian Tuscan through the melody of “Souvenir de Florence” by Tchaïkovsky.
20:00, Sat 03 Feb 2018
L’Espace
Concert “Con chim gia ngat ngu” by Le Cat Trong Ly

 
Concert “Con chim gia ngat ngu” by Le Cat Trong Ly
Concert “Con chim gia ngat ngu” by Le Cat Trong Ly
Concert “Con chim gia ngat ngu” will take place in the Concert Hall of Vietnam National Academy of Music in Hanoi at 20:00 on February 2-4, 2018.
In the first half of the show, Ly will perform all latest songs she composed during the time she studied in Denmark and Sweden as well as the ones she wrote in Bhutan such as “Duong den ngoi nha khong co”, “Chang the chia ra lam doi”, “Con chim gia ngat ngu”, “Ta nhe nanh to”,…
In the other half, Ly will bring to the audience the songs that she really likes in the latest album “Khong sao ve bat dau” released this summer. The songs bring numerous classical and folk elements with the arrangement of Tu. Ly said that over 10 years working with music, not until recently did she feel less embarrassed when listening to her old songs.
The song “Khong sao ve bat dau” from the album of the same name by Le Cat Trong Ly.
02 – 04 Feb 2018, 8 pm
Concert Hall
Vietnam National Academy of Music
77 Hao Nam Str, Hanoi
Program of Friends of Vietnam Heritage (FVH) in January 2018
FVH starts the year with a busy program of events and the launch of a refreshed, new-look website here. It’s a handy resource for FVH publications, contact details and keeping up to date with events and changes to the program.
There’s plenty to choose from in this month’s events:
– City Walk to Quan Thanh Temple, stories of Truc Bach lake and Ngu Xa island on Saturday 13 January (in English). Contact the event organizer Stella on Stellaciorra@hotmail.com
– Cultural series talk on the Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Wall (and other public art works) on Sunday 14 January. Contact the event organizer Stella on Stellaciorra@hotmail.com
– City Walk to Imperial Citadel of Thang Long on Saturday 20 January (in English). Contact the event organizer Alvaro
– Film night at Vietnam Feature Films Studio, 4 Thuy Khue Street, on Thursday 25 January – “save the date” with details of the screening to be confirmed. Contact the FVH Film Group on Filmteam.fvh@gmail.com
– Cultural series talk on The Art of Nom at the Vietnam Feature Films Studio on Saturday 27 January. Contact the event organizer Stella on Stellaciorra@hotmail.com
– Excursion to Thach Xa craft village on Sunday 28 January. Contact the event organizer Stella on Stellaciorra@hotmail.com
– City Walk in the St Josephs Cathedral area on Monday 29 January (in Japanese). Contact the event organizer, Kamiya on
Exclusive Screening of “Le Bureau des Légendes” (The Bureau)

 
Exclusive Screening of “Le Bureau des Légendes” (The Bureau)
Exclusive Screening of “Le Bureau des Légendes” (The Bureau)
L’Espace proudly presents “Le Bureau des Légendes” (The Bureau). Come and enjoy the first two episodes of this widely successful French TV series.
There was never a French TV series as successful as “Le Bureau des Légendes”. This is a primary example of innovation in French film production, which brings you to the bureau of French intelligence agency.
The series’ executive producer, Mr. Alex Berger, will join in for a discussion with the audience after the screening.
Tue 30 Jan 2018, 6 pm
L’Espace