Concert to tell Vietnamese myths
The Standpoint Theories concerts featuring Vietnamese legendary myths will return to the Ben Thanh Theatre from October 15-17.
Au Co - Lac Long Quan Legend (Source: kenhsinhvien.net)The stories will be told with music, dance and lights, performed by the X-Clown Hip Hop Dance Crew, DJ/producers Jase Nguyen and Andre Ngo and illustrator Hoang Trung of Vietnam.
Au Co, an immortal mountain fairy who married Lac Long Quan will be one of the myths portrayed. Others are about the god of Tan Vien Mountain known as Son Tinh: Chu Dong Tu, a poor fishermen who fell in love with Princess Tien Dung; Princess Lieu Hanh, one of Vietnam's Mother Goddesses; and Ba Chua Xu, known as Lady of the Realm.
Also performing are the electronic duo Space//Panther, bassist Gareth Katz, percussionist Eric Meftah and visual artist/scenographer Daniel Day Long of the US, and animator/scenographer Julien Noyer of France.
The show will begin at 8 pm on October 15-17 at 6 Mac Dinh Chi street in District 1.-VNA
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