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Women performing with bamboo props at AO Show.
Performers balancing on bamboo poles during AO show traditional act.
Performers in bamboo structures at AO Show tableaux.
Performers at AO Show depicting traditional village life with bamboo props.

Duration

1 hr

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    • Watch À Ố Show – Vietnamese Bamboo Circus, a wordless performance blending Vietnamese folklore, live folk music, and contemporary acrobatics.

    • See gravity-defying stunts and inventive stagecraft using bamboo props to bring Vietnam’s cultural stories to life.

    • Follow a poetic contrast between rural village life and fast-changing urban Vietnam, told through humor, movement, and live music.

    • Enjoy a globally acclaimed show that has toured Europe, Australia, Japan, and more since 2015.

    • Experience a cultural show at the historic Saigon Opera House, a stunning architectural landmark with over a century of heritage.

    • Entry to A O Show at Saigon Opera House

    • Access to aah! (A), ooh! (O), or wow! (W) seat (as per option selected)

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 7 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Experience the A O Show’s blend of Vietnamese folklore, bamboo acrobatics, and live music at the Saigon Opera House in a 60-minute spectacle.

    Getting started

    Arrive at the Saigon Opera House and present your voucher at the check-in counter to receive your theater pass.

    What to expect

    A O Show at Saigon Opera House

    This contemporary circus performance brings Vietnamese culture to life through wordless storytelling, innovative stagecraft, and live traditional music. Hosted in the historic Saigon Opera House, the show is a highlight of Ho Chi Minh City’s cultural scene.

    Features

    • Vietnamese folklore and bamboo acrobatics: Artists use bamboo props and acrobatic choreography to reinterpret local legends and rural life.

    • Live traditional music: Musicians perform throughout, adding an authentic Vietnamese soundscape to the visual storytelling.

    • Modern stagecraft: Creative lighting and set design transform the stage, offering a visually engaging experience from every seat.

  • What to bring

    • Present the voucher for check-in at least 30 minutes before showtime. No ID is required

    • For children aged 5–12 years, keep a copy of the child’s passport on the parent’s phone in case of random checks at the venue.

    What’s not allowed

    • Food and beverages are not permitted inside the theatre.

    • Photography, video recording, and audio recording are strictly prohibited during the performance.

    • Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is not allowed inside the theatre.

    • Pets are not permitted.

    Ticket class description

    • aah! [A] – Seats located on the left and right wings of the theater. This zone has quite a limited view.

    • ooh! [O] – Seats located at the center of the ground floor for the central view. This is the most popular choice.

    • wow! [W] – The best seats in the house, which have a central, eye-level view, are from the WOW! zone

    Accessibility

    • The Saigon Opera House may have limited accessibility for guests with reduced mobility. Please contact the venue in advance for specific accessibility arrangements.

    Additional information

    • Your ticket includes admission to the À Ố Show – Vietnamese Bamboo Circus for the selected date and seat category; exact seat locations are assigned based on your ticket tier.

    • Hotel transfers, meals, and beverages are not included in your ticket.

    • The show lasts approximately 60 minutes with no intervals.

    • Children under 5 are not allowed in the auditorium due to inappropriate sound, lighting, and content.

    • Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the show starts to allow time for entry and seating.

    • The show starts on time; latecomers may not be admitted to the theater

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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