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March 2018
walk along mosaic street with me
People, be my slaves and walk along mosaic street with me hahahaha
Find out more »City Walk – St Joseph’s Cathedral and surrounds
This walk commences at St. Joseph’s Cathedral and travels through some of the streets of the Old Quarter, including Lý Quốc Sư, Yên Thái, Hàng Quạt, and Hàng Trống. It also includes visits to two important pagodas/temples (or Chùa/Đền) and two community houses (or Đình). Place: St Joseph’s Cathedral on the corner of Nhà Thờ and Nhà Chung streets Cost: 70,000 VND Limit: 10 people Registration: phuongloan2704@gmail.com Please leave your mobile phone number so we can contact…
Find out more »Film Night: Sandy Lives (Đời cát)
This complex, engaging film from the late 90s by director Thanh Van is based on the excellent script of writer Nguyen Quang Lap who was inspired by novel Three people at the train station by Huu Phuong. The film deals with the long-lasting effects of war on people’s lives in a sea-side village somewhere in Central Viet Nam. A man named Canh, is returning to his village after a 20 years absence, after Vietnam’s reunification. His wife, Thoa, has been faithfully…
Find out more »Film night: The Whistleblower of My Lai
***PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. DETAILS BELOW*** The Whistleblower of My Lai (2017) A Clarity Films production Director: Connie Field Writer: Harriet Scott Chessman Composer: Jonathan Berger The Whistleblower of My Lai captures the artistic journey of the Kronos Quartet as they create an opera about the My Lai massacre, one of the darkest moments of the Vietnam war, with composer Jonathan Berger, tenor Rinde Eckert and master Vietnamese musician, Van-Anh Vo. It tells the…
Find out more »April 2018
Book club: Last Night I Dreamed of Peace
This is a Vietnamese focussed Book Club where we discuss books either written by Vietnamese authors or books based in Vietnam. We encourage women and men of all nationalities to join and be part of this evening book club that meets every first Thursday in a month. This activity is organised by Friends of Vietnam Heritage. The book we are discussing this month is Last Night I Dreamed of Peace a Diary of Dang Thuy Tram. She was a 24…
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