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10 June – The Magic of the Reed!, Mozart vs Salieri, Pentateuque and more…

Looking for something edgy and different on a Friday night? How about an international musical collaboration featuring two unusual instruments the harmonica and the accordian. In The Magic of the Reed!, Veloz, the top harmonica quartet in Hong Kong, meets … Continue reading

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27 May – Evelyn Glennie, Pentateuque and more…

Scottish percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie makes a welcome return to Hong Kong this week performing with the City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong. Praised by the Winnipeg Free Press as “one of the greatest living musicians of her time”, Dame … Continue reading

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22 April – Mobile M+: Inflation!, Jao Tsung-I and more…

Like balloons, then take a look at the six giant inflatable sculptures that are about to be installed on the site of the Park at West Kowloon Cultural District. Monumental artworks of this scale have never been presented alongside one … Continue reading

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15 April – Hiroshi Senju, ArtWalk and more…

Hiroshi Senju (b.1958), one of Japan’s most celebrated contemporary artists, will present new fluorescent waterfall paintings at Sundaram Tagore Gallery from April 16 to June 9, 2013. Noted worldwide for his sublime waterfall and cliff images, often monumental in scale, … Continue reading

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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

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16 July – Alan Tam x Teresa Carpio, International Arts Carnival and more…

Take Alan Tam and Teresa Carpio two singers synonymous with Canto pop from the 70s and 80s and you have a match made in heaven. Watch this duo in a rare joint series of concerts at the Coliseum 20-28 July, … Continue reading

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21 May – Monochrome Wares, Christie’s, Arai Soichiro and more…

The Song dynasty (960-1279) saw a breakthrough in Chinese ceramics production with a number of famous kilns establishing in different parts of China. The products from each kiln demonstrated a style of their own. Some of their innovative traditions were … Continue reading

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14 May – ART HK 12, Yayoi Kusama, International Museum Day, Picasso and more…

Art, art and more art is the theme for the week. We start first with ART HK 12. Now in it’s fifth year this one with 266 galleries representing 38 countries worldwide, promises to be bigger and better than ever. … Continue reading

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9 April – Picasso update

Just in, additional information regarding tickets for the Picasso exhibit (19 May – 22 July) at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum. As expected, tickets will be timed and will be sold at URBTIX. Details as follows: The Hong Kong Heritage … Continue reading

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19 March – Midsummer Night’s Dream, ArtAlive@Park, Sotheby’s and more…

Let’s start the week with the Academy Opera: A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Benjamin Britten and his partner Peter Pears adapted Shakespeare’s much-loved comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream using (with the exception of only one line) Shakespeare’s own text. Written in … Continue reading

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