À Ố Show at the Saigon Opera House – Tickets & Info | Ho Chi Minh City

Discover the soul of Vietnam through the mesmerizing A O Show – a spectacular blend of traditional culture and contemporary performance art. Held at the historic Saigon Opera House, this bamboo circus brings to life the beauty of Vietnamese village life and the vibrant energy of modern cities through acrobatics, dance, and live music. It’s a must-see cultural experience in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City.

Highlights of A O Show

• Experience one of Vietnam’s most iconic cultural shows: the À Ố Show Bamboo Circus
• Enjoy a breathtaking blend of traditional Vietnamese folk art and modern stage techniques
• Be amazed by acrobatic performances, contemporary dance, and live music
• Watch the story of Vietnam’s rural-to-urban transformation unfold on stage
• Sit back and relax inside the stunning French colonial-era Saigon Opera House

Full description

Step into the grand Saigon Opera House and witness the mesmerizing À Ố Show, a groundbreaking Vietnamese Bamboo Circus performance that combines circus arts, dance, acrobatics, and visual storytelling. The show’s name, “À Ố,” mimics the sounds of surprise and awe, a reflection of what the audience experiences during this vibrant cultural journey.

The show captures the essence of Vietnamese life, transitioning from peaceful countryside scenes to the bustling chaos of urban development. With minimal spoken words, the narrative unfolds through bamboo props, flexible choreography, and an evocative musical score performed by live musicians using traditional Vietnamese instruments.

General Information

Prices: 800,000 VND – 1,750,000 VND/person depending on your seat

• Free cancellation available: Get a full refund when you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled showtime
• Book now, pay later: Enjoy flexible travel planning — reserve your seat today without any upfront payment
• Show duration: 1 hour. Check availability for exact showtimes

Time: 6:00 PM weekdays, expect Monday and Friday

Notes:

• Duration: Approximately 60 minutes (no intermission)
• Language: No spoken dialogue – universally understandable performance
• Photography and video recording are not allowed during the performance
• Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the show begins to check in and find your seat
• Dress code is smart casual

What is included in this ticket?

• Entry ticket to the À Ố Show at the Saigon Opera House
• Seat selection based on ticket type (Standard, Deluxe, or VIP)
• Live traditional music performance during the show

Know before you go:

• Child tickets apply to children aged 5 to 12 years old.
• Parents are advised to keep a digital copy of their child’s passport, as random age verification may be conducted by the organizers.
• Seating is automatically assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Please sit in the seat indicated on your Theater Pass.
• To ensure your group is seated together, please book all tickets in a single order.

Meeting Point

Saigon Opera House (Municipal Theatre)
Address: No. 7 Lam Son Square, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Please present your ticket (printed or mobile) at the main entrance upon arrival.