Category Archives: Jazz

2013 Hong Kong Arts Festival Reminder

Counter bookings for the 2013 Hong Kong Arts Festival begin tomorrow, 8 December. Here is how it works. All performances at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts are available through HKTicketing. You can buy your tickets either through their … Continue reading

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3 December – Elton John, DETOUR & Design Renegade and more…

The one and only Rocket Man aka Elton John is back in Hong Kong! As part of the 40th anniversary of Rocket Man, Elton John will be performing in Hong Kong one night only on 4 December at the Convention … Continue reading

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29 October – The Magic of the Bow and the String, Mixtape for Misfits, Night of the Laughing Dead and more…

It has been an ongoing effort of the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra to promote music exchange among Hong Kong, Taiwan and China, and this upcoming concert entitles The Magic of the Bow and String is an example of how their … Continue reading

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22 October – Shaolin Fex, Drum Jam, and more…

The Fringe Club has been under renovation for years, literally. So it’s very nice to see that their programming is becoming more regular again. This week we feature two of them. Led by Jennifer Palor and Samuel Ferrer, the 13-member … Continue reading

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8 October – Agatha Christie’s Mousetrap, Hong Kong Arts Festival, and more…

The West End’s legendary murder mystery drama THE MOUSETRAP is the longest-running show, of any kind, in the world. Written by the best-selling novelist of all time (Miss Marple, Poirot) and the ‘Queen of Crime’, Dame Agatha Christie, THE MOUSETRAP … Continue reading

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1 October – Shankar Mahadevan, Hong Kong International Jazz Festival, and more…

Indian music composer and singer Shankar Mahadevan is coming to town. Better known as part of the Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy trio team that have composed music for over fifty soundtrack across four languages, Shankar Mahadevan will be appearing at one concert at … Continue reading

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10 September – The Amazing Bubble Man, Eighteen Springs, International Jazz Festival and more…

Bubbles are fun, they are mesmerizing. And in the skilled hand of Louis Pearl is the Amazing Bubble Man you have something magical. Louis Pearl has been thrilling audiences around the world for nearly thirty years with the art, magic … Continue reading

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3 September – Hong Kong Philharmonic, All the King’s Men, Detention and more…

Lushington Entertainment is keeping busy this month presenting no less than three acts including the Pretenders on the 20th, Noel Gallagher on the 25th and Maroon 5 on the 27th. Tickets all from HKTicketing. But let’s turn our attention to … Continue reading

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6 August – CASH, International Arts Carnival, and more…

Support local composers! To celebrate its 35th anniversary, the Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong (CASH), in collaboration with the Hong Kong New Music Ensemble and partnering with the Fringe Club, jointly present the “CASH Music & More – … Continue reading

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28 May – Jacky Cheung, Scotty & Lulu, Annie, Hong Kong Summer Jazz Festival and more…

This week sees the final concert in Jacky Cheung’s record-breaking 128-show world tour that started in Shanghai in December 2010. Titled Jacky Cheung 1/2 Century Tour and with an elaborate stage design, the last concert of the series will take … Continue reading

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