Category Archives: Jazz
Not goodbye but a bientôt
2 ½ years, 143 posts and 19,000 posts later, regretfully it is time to draw this blog to a close. I want to thank you all for visiting this blog and for your support. I dare anyone to still refer … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese Opera, Chinese Watercolour, Classical Music, Contemporary Art, Dance, Decorative Art, Drama, Fine Art, Heritage, Installation Art, Jazz, Music, Musical Theatre, Opera, Performing Arts, Photography, Public Art, Sculpture, Visuals Arts, World Music
Tagged Asia Society, ballet, chamber music, Chinese Opera, City Chamber Orchestra, classical music, comedy, dance, Family, Fringe Club, HK Arts Festival, Hong Kong Ballet, Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong Opera, hong kong philharmonic, Hong Kong Sinfonietta, International Arts Carnival, jazz, le French May, Opera, Premiere Performances, theatre, University Museum and Art Gallery
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3 June – Comic Concert, Joseph Koo Dance Melodies, Rubber Duck Project, and more…
Concerts de dessins®, the “comics concert” initiated by Angoulême International Comics Festival, will be presented by the Hong Kong Arts Centre as one of the featured programs for its 35th anniversary celebration. Two distinguished Hong Kong comics artists, Siuhak and … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Installation Art, Jazz, Music, Performing Arts, Public Art, Visuals Arts
Tagged ballet, dance, Hong Kong Dance Company, jazz, le French May, Public Art
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13 May – Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Jazz @ 9 and more…
You probably know them from TV in the UK: Andy Smart, Stephen Frost, Steven Steen & Ian Coppinger. Together they are Whose Line Is It Anyway? And they are coming to Hong Kong for four shows 16 & 17 May … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Jazz, Music, Performing Arts
Tagged comedy, hong kong philharmonic, jazz
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29 April – Jazz World Live, Eric Legnini Trio feat. Hugh Coltman, Horqin Ensemble and more…
The theme for this week is world music. To start, meet father and son jazz guitarists Ulf & Eric Wakenius. Father Ulf needs no introduction. A former member of the Oscar Peterson, he was also a member of the Ray … Continue reading
Posted in Jazz, Music, Performing Arts, World Music
Tagged jazz, LCSD, le French May
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8 April – Let’s Swing & Drum, Good Music This Morning, Takeout Comedy and more…
On 12-13 April, the Fringe Club presents the We Got Rhythm Let’s Swing & Drum jazz concert. Led by producer and conductor Mr Taka Hirohama, this is the fifth concert in the Swing for All series. On the programme are … Continue reading
Posted in Classical Music, Comedy, Jazz, Music, Performing Arts
Tagged classical music, comedy, Fringe Club, Hong Kong Sinfonietta, jazz
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1 April – Le French May, Sotheby’s and more…
For the past weeks, the calendar for May looked really empty. The reason for it is the eagerly awaited programme for the year’s Le French May which has finally arrived! This annual art festival covering performing and visual arts, cinema, … Continue reading
Posted in Contemporary Art, Decorative Art, Drama, Jazz, Music, Musical Theatre, Opera, Performing Arts, Photography, Public Art, Sculpture, Visuals Arts
Tagged Hong Kong Opera, Hong Kong Sinfonietta, jazz, le French May, Opera, photography, sculpture, Sotheby's, theatre, University Museum and Art Gallery
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18 February – Hon Chi-fun Guided Tour, Cantonese Saloon Music, American Ballet Theatre and more…
If you want to know more about the work of local contemporary artist Hon Chi-fun, do stop by the University Museum and Art Gallery at Hong Kong University on 24 January. Local artist and art educator Choi Yan-chi will conduct … Continue reading
Posted in Contemporary Art, Dance, Jazz, Music, Performing Arts, Visuals Arts
Tagged ballet, contemporary art, dance, HK Arts Festival, jazz, LCSD, University Museum and Art Gallery
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21 January – Cantonese Opera, Jazz World and more…
With a history spanning back to the 13th century, Cantonese Opera’s history in Hong Kong is deeply entwined with Hong Kong’s own. Officially inscribed onto UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2009, Cantonese Opera shares … Continue reading
24 December – Detention, Harlem Gospel Choir, Viennese New Year and more…
Detention a non-verbal physical comedy featuring martial arts, acrobatics, Chinese opera movement and percussion, directed by Tang Shu-wing is back! Called ‘High Class!’ with 4 stars out of 5 by the Scotsman at their recent run at the Edinburgh Festival … Continue reading
Posted in Classical Music, Dance, Drama, Jazz, Music, Musical Theatre, Performing Arts
Tagged ballet, Children, classical music, dance, Family, Hong Kong Ballet, hong kong philharmonic, Hong Kong Sinfonietta, jazz, theatre
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10 December – The Nutcracker, Freespace Fest, Enlightening Elegance and more…
You know Christmas is almost upon us when you see posters advertising The Nutcracker. Yes, Hong Kong Ballet’s annual presentation of the perennial favourite is back! This one has been re-imagined for the 21st century by celebrated Australian choreographer Terence … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Decorative Art, Jazz, Music, Performing Arts, Pop, Public Art, Visuals Arts
Tagged ballet, Children, dance, Family, Hong Kong Ballet, Hong Kong Sinfonietta, jazz, pop music, Public Art, West Kowloon
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