Hanoi: Sat 19 Oct 2013, 3 pm – 6 pmIndependence ParkFrom L’Espace and French Embassy:Let’s wander around the park, lean against a chair or lie down on grass, closes your eyes and discover sounds and world music.“Sieste Électronique” (Electronic Naps) is a special program, developed in 2011 in Quai Branly Museum to enhance the value of Sound Heritage which is extremely rich.The concert wish to convey this value to a diverse audience in the hope that they can understand and appreciate the historical and cultural benefit of the sound treasure.This is an event for experimental music which is adventurous and daring. However, experimental music is not necessarily electronic and contemporary music. Let’s forget about busy lives, pause for a second and open up your heart to enjoy the magical music.  The mixture of electronic music, experimental music as well as Vietnam traditional music will enable the audience to relax and experience.

Our stage lights up again for the one-and-only Vu Nhat Tant! Next Thursday night 24 Oct, Tan will work his magic fingers & mind, and treat us to another night of chill-out music with experimental piano. Time: 8PM Thurs 24 OctFree entryVenue: manzi art space | café | bar, 14 Phan Huy Ich, HanoiThis event is part of manzi’s art programme and is supported by the Cultural Development and Exchange Fund (CDEF).

Hanoi: Sat 19 Oct 2013, 3 pm – 6 pmIndependence ParkFrom L’Espace and French Embassy:Let’s wander around the park, lean against a chair or lie down on grass, closes your eyes and discover sounds and world music.“Sieste Électronique” (Electronic Naps) is a special program, developed in 2011 in Quai Branly Museum to enhance the value of Sound Heritage which is extremely rich.The concert wish to convey this value to a diverse audience in the hope that they can understand and appreciate the historical and cultural benefit of the sound treasure.This is an event for experimental music which is adventurous and daring. However, experimental music is not necessarily electronic and contemporary music. Let’s forget about busy lives, pause for a second and open up your heart to enjoy the magical music.  The mixture of electronic music, experimental music as well as Vietnam traditional music will enable the audience to relax and experience.

As a guest on CD Signal in Noise of The Six Tones, a Vietnamese-Swedish experimental music ensemble.

Art Chula Night VuNhatTan piano solo with electronic musicFriday, September 27 at 8:00pmChula Fashion House in Hanoi, Vietnam

Opening: Fri 20 Sep, 5 pmArt talk: Tue 24 Sep, 2.30 pmExhibition: 20 Sep – 04 Oct 2013, 08.30 am – 5 pmIn Dialogue with Đình art exhibition directly examines Đình heritage in the Tonkin Delta. The theme of the exhibit is open, and it gives artists a chance to portray the value of the village community center and examine the role of cultural heritage in contemporary society.

Thu 27 Jun 2013, 8.15 pmManzi Art Space An evening of music at Manzi this June featuring classical composer and sound artist Vu Nhat Tan being joined by multi-instrumentalist Nguyen Van Thao.Vu Nhat Tan: Tan is one of the capital’s best known classical composers, noise musicians and sound artists.Nguyen Van Thao: Thao is often referred to as a “one man band” for his ability to improvise across a variety of instruments. He’ll be adding a modern rock-oriented interpretation of the Dan Bau (Vietnamese Monochord) and Dan Nguyet (Moon Lute) to Tan’s electronic compositions. Featuring just two relatively slack strings and low frets, the guitar like instrument relies on pushing the strings to achieve bending notes.

Thu 29 Aug 2013, 8 pmManzi Art Space Save the best for last? Next Thursday night 29 Aug, our stage at manzi will be devoted all and only to “the best sound wizard of them all”: Vu Nhat Tan.A very chilled-out night of experimental music, the show will be a perfect mixture of digital piano, sound synthesizers and midi controllers on laptop.