Top 10 Concerts & Shows in Hanoi, Vietnam

The Porch is a stylish and intimate bar located in the heart of Ma May street. We offers a place to chill with good vibe, delicious cheap cocktails and variety of music. Featuring weekly events that will keep you entertain while enjoying the chaotic Hanoi

The Four Palaces show (Tứ Phủ) is inspired by Đạo Mẫu (refers to the worship of mother goddesses in Vietnam), thousand years of history. Four Places show is a beautiful journey into spiritual world. A unique ritual performance of Vietnam with three part, beautiful costume, fantastic music, and special performance that you have never seen it before.

Lang Toi is one of the Vietnamese Bamboo Circus shows, now performing in Hanoi. Lang Toi, also known as My Village, is a delicate merging of tradition and innovation, where the poetic beauty of Vietnamese village life is laid out, astonishingly, in a Bamboo Circus. Farming, building activities, traditional games, and the lifestyles of villagers are re-created through the traditional media of ancestral bamboo, in breathtaking circus performances. You will experience eye-popping contortions, stunning acrobatics, and juggling that might take your breath away. Enchanting folk melodies are created live on stage from more than twenty exotic traditional musical instruments. Since 2009 the show has gained worldwide recognition with over a thousand performances in Vietnam and overseas.

Rec Room is a live music venue, recording studio and creative space. Located 20 floors up at the top of Hanoi Creative City, guests can enjoy live, original and alternative music, a selection of drinks and one of the best views of the city. For artists, whether you want to perform, record, practice or find other musicians to jam with... this is the place!

Hanoi’s greatest and only English speaking Improvisation and Comedy Club! For nearly two years, The Rotten Grapes have come together to practice the art of improvisation theater (acting without scripts), stand up comedy and other forms of comedic art. Proudly to introduce it as the fist improv comedy theater in Vietnam. We do weekly improv shows and improv classes and plenty of networking events

The Heritage Show Vietnam is the first show to use traditional folk music instruments to tell about the story of the daily life of Vietnamese people in the Northern Delta countryside of 90s decade The idea of combining the three following art performances into the show has been implemented: - Instruments: with more than 20 different kinds made by bamboo such as monochord, two-string zither, sixteen-string zither, thirty-six-string zither, plucked lute, drum and flute are being used throughout the 45 minutes show’s length - Singings: we use two ancient musical styles with contemporary elements featuring by intangible cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO including “Ca Tru” and “Quan Ho” - Dancing: traditional dancings are to demonstrate local daily life from dawn early morning until dawn, but also one of the most favorite modern dancing “Woman by the moon” is being featured - Celebrated artists: the show converges more than 15 various artists who are famed over many music festivals

Water puppet is a unique traditional folk performing art, established from wet rice farming culture with a history of 1000 years. From an art of folk customs, water puppet has become a traditional art, a special creation of Vietnamese Under the skillful operation of artiest, water puppet replicates daily life picture of Northern farmers and the exciting festival atmosphere in rural areas. The program at The Kite water puppet features many experienced artists in water puppet industry. Directed by insightful producer, water puppetry - only in Vietnam – is built harmoniously between folk customs and contemporary arts while still keeping traditional characteristics.

The Bamboo Talk is a perfect combination of TRADITION and CONTEMPORARY art by the independent artist community of Phu Sa Lab. The creativity of new BAMBOO instruments and BIG JAR drum with folk instruments and saxophone make a whole new level of performance in Vietnam which is full of PASSION and ENTHUSIASM but also contain a great message about NATURE, RELIGION and SOCIETY.

In preserving an intangible cultural heritage recognized by UNESCO in 2009, Kim Duc Ca Tru Theatre is the last remaining professional theatre in Ca Tru art performing in a 5-star class of luxury ancient Ca Tru art space but bold traditional Vietnamese culture. Mrs. Kim Duc was trained in the traditional way. She is the seamless bridge of FIVE generations of Ca Tru consecutively in her family line.

Located on the 5th floor of 31 Ta Hien Street in Hanoi’s Old Quarter District. The Northern Soul Rooftop Bar sits in the very heart of the famous “Beer Corner”. Offering the only rooftop bar in the area, Northern Soul features the best view of Hanoi’s premier go to intersection for drinks and nightlife. From above, you can view the bustling crowds from any of our two spacious outdoor patios, the topmost of which is reminiscent of the rooftop bars one may find along the New York City skyline. It is also the perfect place to view the city sunset, all while listening to hits and rare gems spanning the entire history of Soul, Funk and Motown music. Open well beyond the typical “Beer Corner” hours, whether you’re into dancing, having conversations between friends or just taking in the vibe and enjoying a drink, The Northern Soul Rooftop Bar definitely has something for you.