The internationally renowned megastar Bruce Lee (1940–1973) was born Lee Jun-fon (later Lee Jun-fan). He was also known by the given name Lee Yuen-yam on the clan register, and at home, he was known as Sai Fung, meaning “Small Phoenix”. Born in America, Bruce Lee was educated in Hong Kong and the United States. He […]
Nicknamed as “Fuk Bak”, Hong Kong artist Luis Chan lived in a home studio located at Lockhart Road in Wan Chai – a place which doubled as his living place and room for creation. His paintings were mostly based on daily life. Wan Chai, therefore, became the inspiration for many of his works, including the […]
After nearly a year of renovation supported by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, the Heritage of Mei Ho House (Museum) will officially be reopened to the public on Wednesday 2 November 2022, with the launch of a new exhibition “Memories of Our Days”. Located at the heart of Sham Shui Po, Mei Ho […]
On its second anniversary, the Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) will unveil a new thematic exhibition Brilliance: Ming Dynasty Ceramic Treasures from the Palace Museum, 1368–1644 on 10 July 2024 in Gallery 3. Jointly organised by the HKPM and the Palace Museum, this exhibition marks the second large-scale Palace Museum ceramic showcase since the opening of the HKPM. The exhibition will feature the new batch of 106 […]
The new permanent exhibition at Central Magistracy takes a fresh look at the building. Focusing on the experiences of people who passed through the Magistracy, the exhibition explores its role in Hong Kong’s criminal justice system, starting in 1841 and ending with the building’s decommissioning in 1979. Newly commissioned research shines light on the experiences […]
M+, Asia’s global museum of contemporary visual culture in the West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong, is pleased to announce the new exhibition Making It Matters, opening to the public on Saturday, 2 November 2024 in the M+ Open Gallery. Drawn from the M+ Collections, this exhibition examines making as a process of creative expression and its long-lasting impact on individual lives, […]
Turn your unique creation into a computer sleeve with the colourful pixels of the Illumin-Loom. In this exciting one-hour workshop, you will explore essential graphic design principles that will help bring your ideas to life! Then, you will get to customise your computer sleeve, including personal lettering and yarn selection, all under the expert guidance of […]
Tai Kwun Contemporary is proud to announce the opening of Waiting Pavilions, a public art commission by internationally acclaimed artist Alicja Kwade (b. 1979). As the artist’s first site-specific installation in Hong Kong, Waiting Pavilions precedes Kwade’s inaugural institutional solo exhibition, Alicja Kwade: Pretopia, which will open at Tai Kwun’s JC Contemporary on 10 January 2025. On view from 20 December […]
The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) and The Palace Museum jointly present the new thematic exhibition The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: The Art of Armaments—Qing Dynasty Military Collection from The Palace Museum. It will be the first large-scale exhibition in Hong Kong of recent years to highlight the martial culture of the Qing court. […]
Embroidery, beading, drawnwork – these intricate tasks were once skilfully carried out by many of our older generations. Upon closer look, they also illustrate the defining qualities of commercial craft production and circulation in 20th-century Hong Kong, such as systematisation of skilled work, female labour and leadership, adaptation for export markets, and alienation between makers […]
On 2 March 1962, the City Hall Art Gallery & Museum (the predecessor of today’s Hong Kong Museum of Art) was officially established, marking the birth of Hong Kong’s first public art museum and signifying the beginning of a journey in which the Museum and artists have grown together, hand in hand, in pursuit of […]
Lee Kuang-Yu’s sculptures are deeply inspired by Eastern philosophy and the aesthetics of landscapes, emphasizing the fusion of the mind and nature. Drawing from the essence of Cubism and Surrealism, he developed his own unique hollowed-out sculptural language - the open void. Lee excels at integrating his works with public spaces and natural environments, transforming […]
The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) and the Palace Museum jointly present the new thematic exhibition The Ways in Patterns: An Immersive Digital Exhibition from the Palace Museum, exclusively sponsored by the Institute of Philanthropy. The exhibition will be open to the public in Gallery 7 of the HKPM from 14 May until 13 October […]
A sense of humour is the best remedy for hectic urban life. Things may not always work out the way you want, but at some point, there is still something “intriguing” and laughter-provoking if you can see the funny side. Comedy comics first appeared in Hong Kong in the early 20th century. By the 1950s, local […]
Organised by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) and funded by the Film Development Fund, “Kowloon Walled City: A Cinematic Journey” movie set exhibition officially opens. Inspired by the award-winning film Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In, the exhibition recreates key movie scenes at the original site of the story - the former […]
The Stallery is proud to present Artifice, a groundbreaking new exhibition by CHANG, opening on 24 May 2025. Coinciding with The Stallery’s 10th Anniversary in 2025, the series delves deep into the inherent conflicts within our modern existence, the passage of time, and the intersections between the natural and the artificial. At its core, Artifice […]
Dive into the joyous world of Hong Kong's comedies! This exhibition is an exuberant feast for the senses, spotlighting funny movies of the 1980s and 1990s and promising to keep you laughing, chuckling or even cackling with a diverse array of hilarious moments. To echo the theme "More than Joy" of the Hong Kong Pop […]
The University Museum and Art Gallery of the University of Hong Kong and L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, are honoured to welcome for the first time an exhibition devoted to jewellery designs, jewellery masterpieces, and the process of creating art from precious metals and stones. Little studied and published, even more rarely exhibited, jewellery drawings […]
Geographical location and historical background combined to turn Hong Kong into a hub for paintings, calligraphies and other artefacts in mid-20th century. At the time, political turmoil triggered a massive drain of artefacts into the territory, opening up a golden opportunity for local collectors, newly arrived Mainlanders and overseas buyers to acquire rare treasures. It […]
Louis XIV loved his Château deeply, but it was for his gardens that he felt the strongest passion. In 1689, the sovereign wrote, in his own hand, a guide entitled “Manière de montrer le jardin de Versailles”, and over the course of his reign, no fewer than seven revised versions of the book were published. If […]
M+, Asia’s global museum of contemporary visual culture in the West Kowloon Cultural District (WestK) in Hong Kong, and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC) are pleased to co-present Trevor Yeung: Courtyard of Detachments. The exhibition is an adaptation of Yeung’s solo show representing Hong Kong in a Collateral Event at the 60th International Art Exhibition […]
The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) is pleased to present the first major exhibition in Hong Kong focused on the artistic achievements of Safavid Iran, Mughal India, and Ottoman Türkiye, and cultural connections between Islamic and Chinese civilisations. Titled Wonders of Imperial Carpets: Masterpieces from the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, this exhibition will be on view from 18 […]
The University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong, is honoured to present Bamboo Baskets: Chinese Origins, Japanese Innovations, a major exhibition offering an overview of the finest achievements of bamboo art in East Asia. The expansive yet meticulously curated selection prompts a reassessment of the central role played by continental prototypes, or Karamono (唐物, literally […]
The third exhibition of the M+ Sigg Collection builds on the groundbreaking previous editions, M+ Sigg Collection: From Revolution to Globalisation (2021–2023) and M+ Sigg Collection: Another Story (2023–2025). This new display provides a new and in-depth perspective on the collection and contemporary Chinese art by spotlighting key artists and trends. Between the mid-1990s and […]
M+ is pleased to present Canton Modern: Art and Visual Culture, 1900s–1970s. The Special Exhibition showcases twentieth-century Cantonese art and visual culture in its full complexity, highlighting its significance as an important chapter in visual and artistic modernism in China and beyond. Bringing together over two hundred works from institutional and private collections, many of which are on public […]
Crafts on Peel presents an exhibition titled Embracing Craft, Connecting Culture from July 2 to October 11, 2025. The exhibition features a diverse array of works, showcasing the refined craftsmanship of artisans from various regions and generations within a refreshing, contemporary setting. It aims to highlight the profound significance of multiculturalism and ignite a surge […]
Lucie Chang Fine Arts is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition, "THE HONG KONG ICONICS" Art Basel Hong Kong Review, which commenced on July 11, 2025. This exhibition focuses on three iconic artists who have laid the foundation of Hong Kong's visual culture—King of Kowloon (Tsang Tsao Choi), Zhao Haitien, and Anothermountainman (Stanley […]
Ben Brown Fine Arts is pleased to present Wish You Were Here, an exhibition curated by New York-based curator, art advisor, and independent scholar Jie Xia. On view at Ben Brown Fine Arts Hong Kong, the exhibition evokes the intoxicating pull of summer: the heat, the haze, and the promise of escape. Featuring works by […]
"What if humans could rest among flowers, just like bees and butterflies?" Step into Plant Your Seat—a fragrant, immersive garden where your creativity blooms. Draw your dream flower, pick a luxurious material from our collection, and watch as your very own flower chair comes to life. Breathe in the fresh garden scent swirling through the air—making […]
Tai Kwun’s 2025 summer exhibition Undercover Underworld celebrates a long-running theme in one of Hong Kong’s most distinctive cinematic genres. In a medium created from light and shadow, nothing shines so brightly from the core of Hong Kong film crime drama. Within that world, nothing embodies shadow more than the undercover agent infiltrating the criminal […]
Get ready to embark on an inspiring journey of education, sustainability, and art. With events taking place from August 2025 to February 2026, this programme combines education, sustainability, and art to offer a unique learning experience. Participants will deepen their connection with nature, spark artistic creativity, and turn environmental awareness into action through hands-on workshops, […]
Tidal Weavers: Islands Exchange unfolds as a process and generative space of shared memory and interwoven knowledge. Central to it is an artist exchange between grassroots organisations across South China Sea to cultivate mutual learning and long-term collaboration. Artists, weavers, researchers and community members dwell and work together in immersive settings. Through conversations, shared meals, […]
Since 2019, CHAT’s flagship community programme Seed to Textile has been acquainting artists and the public with the connections between nature, textiles and art, offering hands-on experiences ranging from farming to gallery practice. This year, we have invited Hong Kong artist Sara Tse to explore how nature and textiles weave into people’s memories and, during […]
In the industrial era of Hong Kong, textile products ranging from cones of yarn to finely knitted shirts were sold widely within the city and abroad to manufacturers, wholesalers and individual consumers. Accompanying these Hong Kong products were boxes and labels printed or woven with iconic designs, each shaped by unique aesthetic, linguistic and economic […]
I.F. Gallery presents Between Worlds, a solo exhibition by Japanese sculptor Akio Ohmori and the first concurrent showcase across their Hong Kong and Singapore gallery. This exhibition presents the core of Ohmori’s honest desire for his sculpture to not simply occupy, but inhabit space. Ohmori’s practice is rooted in close observation and craft. Meticulously studying […]
Between the 1560s and the 1660s, the Mughal dynasty (1526–1857) in South Asia experienced its “golden age” as one of the world’s most powerful imperial families at the time. This century witnessed the reigns of three remarkable emperors: Akbar (r. 1556–1605), his son Jahangir (r. 1605–1627), and his grandson Shah Jahan (r. 1628–1658). This exhibition […]
In 2015, a diary was accidentally discovered in Hong Kong. The diarist, Lam Ping-yu, was a Chinese naval officer sent to Britan for training during World War II. His very first mission was D-Day, the pivotal battle that marked the beginning of Europe's liberation. Discover this fascinating story and its connection to Hong Kong at […]
From August 16 to 29, the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) will honour three hero racehorses at Tai Kwun’s Prison Yard, transforming the historic site into a whimsical stable of giant horses. From there, Hero Horses on Tour will journey across Hong Kong, pausing at stunning locations around the city. This captivating public installation invites […]
Learners to Leaders is a youth-focused initiative designed to nurture leadership, creativity, and critical thinking skills among students while encouraging cross-cultural fluency and practical life competencies. As fostering curated learning experiences is one of Asia Society Hong Kong’s pillars, this program brings learning opportunities that span across arts and culture, business, exhibitions, and global policy, […]
Alisan Atelier is pleased to present The Remains of Our Days, bringing together artists Amy Tang, Jeremy Ip, and Rivian Cheung. This exhibition marks our first collaboration with curator Joyce Hei-ting Wong, and it’s also the first time we are showcasing these three talented artists at the gallery. The artists share a unique interest in […]
10 Chancery Lane Gallery presents the 14th edition of HKFOREWORD in 2025, which introduces new art from Hong Kong through its latest art graduates. This year, the selection features 12 artists from 3 Hong Kong universities and 2 overseas universities: Frankie Au 區卓勳, Tiffany Chan 陳卓霖, Hugh Cheng 鄭皓軒, Thomas Fung 馮倚天, Jenny Jiang 姜燁, […]
Wamono art proposes a lifestyle of Nagomi through spaces featuring bamboo art. Nagomi is a Japanese concept that represents harmony, calm, serenity, and a sense of well-being. It embodies a sense of stillness and balance within ourselves and our surroundings. Creating contemporary and original bamboo sculpture requires years of skill and a deep understanding of […]
HART Haus is pleased to present Möbius Loop, Yvonne Feng’s debut solo exhibition in Hong Kong, following the Guangdong born, UK raised visual artist’s relocation to the city last year. The exhibition features works from Feng’s ongoing painting series Docile Bodies, a trilogy of exhibitions exploring the theme through barrier, gesture, and sight. This presentation […]
AISHO Hong Kong is honoured to announce Japanese artist Wataru Ozu’s first solo exhibition Between Stillness in Hong Kong. The show is on view from 5 September to 3 October, 2025. In this solo exhibition, while reconsidering "Ma(間)" - one of the essential elements in Japanese art - Ozu have painted vanitas motifs known in […]
WKM Gallery is pleased to announce In the meantime, Japanese painter Yukari Nishi’s first solo exhibition in Hong Kong. Renowned for her surreal and psychologically charged compositions, Nishi’s work invites viewers into a world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy dissolve. Featuring a series of all new paintings, this exhibition continues Nishi’s exploration of […]
This exhibition brings together new and recent works by six artists shortlisted for the Sigg Prize 2025. Established in 2018 by M+, this prestigious prize is open to artists born or working in the Greater China region and its diasporas. It aims to recognise important artistic practices in the region and to promote the strength […]
Axel Vervoordt Gallery is pleased to present the group exhibition, Vessel of Emptiness in Hong Kong. The symbolic power of the vessel serves as a gateway to understanding the profound concept of emptiness. Centred around five moon jars by Korean artist Kwon Dae-Sup, the exhibition features works by Shi Zhiying, Shen Chen, Otto Boll, Norio […]
Boogie Woogie Photography, Hong Kong and MUG gallery, Tokyo are pleased to present a solo exhibition of Japanese artist Takanori Suga in the loft in Wong Chuk Hang. Born in Nagasaki in 1985 to a family immersed in language and art, Suga grew up in a creative household, flanked by siblings who are also artists […]
Get ready for the Designing Circularity and All Things Circular exhibitions at DX design hub, brought to you by Hong Kong Design Centre and the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Hong Kong and Macao. Both exhibitions celebrate circularity, showcasing how designers from Hong Kong and the Netherlands are rethinking the lifecycle […]
Step into a world of boundless joy and whimsical wonder as Harvey Nichols partners with acclaimed Japanese artist Yasuhito Kawasaki to present an enchanting pop-up exhibition Summer Adventure. Prepare to journey through Kawasaki’s extraordinary imagination, where curious blue bears, dream-like birds, and shimmering apples come alive in a celebration of innocence, creativity, and the magic […]
Since its first edition in 1997, the Chinese Film Panorama has acted as a bridge, bringing a rich variety of Mainland Chinese cinema to Hong Kong audiences. In addition to showcasing the vitality of the Mainland film industry, it also creates a cultural dialogue between Hong Kong and the Mainland. This year, the festival features […]
Leo Gallery is honored to present Karl Horst Hödicke’s solo exhibition Under the Sun's Favor in Hong Kong on 11 September 2025. This event comes five years after his previous show, with the success of his solo exhibition in Hong Kong and duo exhibition at our Shanghai space, both titled Eingedunkelt. The upcoming exhibition will […]
Gagosian is pleased to announce Harbour Fragments, an exhibition of new paintings by Rick Lowe. These works abstract from aerial views of Hong Kong that feature sections of Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong Island, and Kowloon Peninsula, interpreting the dynamic metropolis. On view at the gallery’s location in Hong Kong’s Central district from September 11 through […]
White Cube is pleased to announce the first solo exhibition in Hong Kong of works by Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988), one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. The exhibition explores the profound impact that Chinese master painter Qi Baishi had on Noguchi’s artistic development, notably the creation of his fluid ‘Peking Brush Drawings’ […]
Daytime Parties have taken the globe by storm, as they balance well between revelries and wellness by swapping neon nights for sunlit celebrations and spirits for espresso. This fall, K11 MUSEA channels that electrifying energy into its new BEATS, BURNS & BREWS campaign, which is the city’s largest Sport x Music City Rave Series. In […]
JPS Gallery Hong Kong is pleased to unveil Encounter, a soul-stirring solo exhibition by Hong Kong artist Jackie Lam a.k.a. 009. The gallery is transformed into a luminous harbour where his signature cosmic travellers float through the exhibition space as silent witnesses to both earthly beauty and celestial wonder. With quiet grace, these enigmatic figures […]
Presented by the Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC), Urban Yarns will be held from 12 September to 29 November at The Square in the DX design hub. The exhibition invites visitors to explore the evolving identity of Hong Kong through the intertwined lenses of design, culture, and architecture — brought to life through the tactile […]
From the early 1950s, Zao Wou-Ki distinguished himself as one of the foremost international artists in the field of printmaking, renowned for the exceptional quality of his works and the innovative nature of his technique. In parallel, his unique works on paper—particularly his watercolors and ink drawings—constituted the solid foundation of his extraordinary and enduring […]
Twenty-two years ago in 2003, renowned free-spirited artist and designer Sin Sin Man founded Sin Sin Fine Art, inspired by a transformative encounter with contemporary Indonesian art during one of her many travels. While exploring the historic city of Yogyakarta, she connected with a group of emerging Indonesian artists whose raw talent, authenticity, and unfiltered […]
Para Site is thrilled to present Empty Set, a solo exhibition by Pratchaya Phinthong, curated by Billy Tang. Phinthong’s first institutional solo exhibition in Hong Kong, Empty Set serves as both an intervention and a stage—bringing together cultural workers, scientists and cross-disciplinary collaborators to pose questions, share critical reflections and explore futures shaped by the […]
David Zwirner is pleased to present a group exhibition opening this September at the gallery’s Hong Kong location. Border(line) centers on the inescapable thresholds—literal and abstract—that demarcate nations, spaces, and contemporary life, and considers borders as conceptual and psychological states of being. Bringing together a diverse group of artists from the gallery’s program alongside voices […]
W Hong Kong is delighted to present Time-Lapsed Tales: Sketching the City Life of Hong Kong, a collaboration with Hong Kong’s urban sketching artist Rob Sketcherman. This art exhibition exhibition will open to the public with free admission from September 16 to November 14, 2025, at the 1/F Lobby in W Hong Kong. It invites […]
Blindspot Gallery is pleased to present Isaac Chong Wai’s second solo exhibition, Carefully, from 13 September to 1 November 2025. Chong explores the human condition through the lens of movement, time, and the traces they bear. He delves into the performative qualities of materials, showing their relationship with the body and their potential for world-making. […]
Ora-Ora presents Concrete Colour, the third solo exhibition by Hong Kong-based artist Sophie Cheung. Exploring memory and feelings of loss, Cheung harnesses the gradual erosion of familiar sights in a quest to find the permanent landmarks of belonging. Concrete Colour introduces the new CMYK Series and further develops her Erasing News Series. In the former, […]
A pioneer of conceptual art, Ewa Partum’s work is inseparable from feminism challenging the social inequalities, the patriarchal system, and women’s representation in art. Since the early 1970s, she has challenged the societal systems that dictate how women should behave, appear, and occupy public space. In her practice, the personal is political—not as a slogan, […]
SC Gallery is pleased to present On the Edge of Passage, the solo exhibition of IV Chan, featuring her latest series of textile relief sculptures as a meditation on modern fertility. Stepping through the threshold of myths, materiality and abstraction, she traces the enigmatic yet complementary ties between life and desire. On the Edge of […]
Dream Rooms: Environments by Women Artists 1950s–Now presents the works of trailblazing women artists whose environments made a lasting impact on the history of visual art, illuminating artworks of the present and offering glimpses into the future. It spans several generations of artists from Asia, Europe, and North and South America, presenting full-scale reproductions of […]
PODIUM is proud to present World of Interior, Urumqi-born, Berlin-based artist Min-Jia’s first solo exhibition in their career and with the gallery, on view from 20 September until 15 November. Built upon their apprenticeship in Shaanxi Huaxian shadow puppetry under master Wang Tianwen in Xi’an, China, this body of work samples and remixes traditional techniques, […]
Inaugurating its new contemporary space, DE SARTHE is pleased to present Poetics Policy, its first solo exhibition for Hong Kong-based artist Lazarus Chan. Featuring an interconnected body of multimedia and interactive artworks, the immersive exhibition explores the nature of policy-making and the intricate ways in which it manifests in art, machine intelligence, and reality. An […]
DE SARTHE is pleased to present 20th Century Narratives – In Conversation, a selection of Post-war and Modernartworks, inaugurating the new space with a revitalized vision for public exhibitions of historically significant artworks. 20th Century Narratives – In Conversation brings together paintings and sculptures made in a transcontinental dialogue, featuring influential artists including Marc Chagall, […]
Rossi & Rossi Hong Kong is pleased to present Hello Darkness...My Old Friend, the fifth solo exhibition of Tsherin Sherpa (b. 1968, Kathmandu, Nepal) with the gallery, opening on 20 September through 22 November 2025. On view is a new body of works depicting souls in unfamiliar terrains as they navigate the ever-changing realities of […]
Alisan Fine Arts is proud to present Lui Shou-kwan: Artist Teacher Scholar, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Lui’s passing. This exhibition gathers around two dozen exemplary works across the key decades of the artist’s career from 1951 to 1972. A selection of archive materials on his teachings and writings will also be on display. Together […]
The oeuvre of the seminal painter Maria Lassnig (1919 – 2014) covers more than 70 years of intense work between the end of the Second World War and her death in 2014. At the center of her profound research into painting is a unique interest in the relation between awareness and the human body—particularly the […]
When a marriage breaks up, a happy family is shattered. An anxious son becomes listless, his psychological troubles compounding still further. Seeing his original family structure disintegrating, he cannot fit into a new mode of being. Troubled that no one in the family understands him, he hides behind lies, sliding even closer to the point […]
This September, join acclaimed jazz vocalist, pianist, arranger and bandleader Nicole Zuraitis together with Dan Pugach (Drums), Idan Morim (Guitar) and Sam Weber (Bass) through our collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York. Winner of the Best Jazz Vocal Album award at the 2024 Grammys for How Love Begins – an album of original […]
Clockenflap Presents is thrilled to announce that toe will be making their highly anticipated return to Hong Kong on 30 Sept at Kitty Woo Stadium in TungPo. One of the standout performances at Clockenflap festival last year, the instrumental quartet from Tokyo is made up of guitarists Mino Takaaki and Yamazaki Hirokazu, drummer Kashikura Takashi and bassist Yamane Satoshi. Their music is often categorised as […]
The popular Japanese band SEKAI NO OWARI officially announced their Asia Tour 2025 Phoenix, revealing that they will return to Hong Kong for a performance at AsiaWorld-Expo on 30 September. This marks their fifth visit to HK and their first performance in the city in six years, following the cancellation of their 2019 concert. In […]
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Fine Art Asia will return to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 4 to 7 October, with a VIP Preview on 3 October. It will feature exquisite antiques, art and design, as well as Japanese and Chinese crafts, ink art and photography. Fine Art Asia is recognised by the […]
Toh Lai-neung, a sixteen-year-old maiden, dreams of scholar Lau Mung-mui while napping in the Peony Pavilion during a garden outing with her maid. After waking up, Lai-neung falls gravely ill. Before her death, she paints a self-portrait. Her father Prefect Toh Po enshrines the portrait at Plum Blossom Nunnery. Three years later, Mung-mui discovers the […]
WATERBOMB HONG KONG 2025 is making a powerful return this October! Asia’s wildest water music festival is taking over Central Harbourfront for two epic days of non-stop splashes, top-tier K-pop and hip-hop performances! It was held for the first time in Hong Kong last year, offering a unique experience where music and water battles intersect. […]
With HART HAUS as venue and program partner, Time in Perspective presents a duo exhibition of two contemporary artists, Boon Lee and Wenda Yiu, who delve into these vanishing narratives, transforming the textures of time into art. As In Western District of Hong Kong Island, where the rhythms of old and new Hong Kong intersect, […]
This October, at the 4th Hong Kong Early Music Festival, Concerto da Camera beckons you on a wondrous voyage—one that drifts from the shimmering canals of 17th-century Venice to the stately harbour of 18th-century Hamburg. Together, we shall wander through these storied port cities, where for centuries the tides have carried not only goods, but […]
Opera Hong Kong proudly presents Aïda by Giuseppe Verdi at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Grand Theatre from 9 to 12 October 2025. Set in ancient Egypt, Giuseppe Verdi’s Aïda is a timeless masterpiece that seamlessly intertwines grand spectacle with a deeply moving human narrative. Renowned for its majestic Triumphal March and soaring arias, the […]
Kyohei Sorita, second prize winner at the 18th Chopin Competition, makes his debut with the HK Phil, showcasing his brilliance in Tchaikovsky’s spectacular First Piano Concerto. Under the baton of HK Phil Resident Conductor Lio Kuokman, the concert also features Tchaikovsky’s life-affirming Fifth Symphony. The evening opens with a world premiere by Hong Kong composer […]
Set in the world of high art, The Burning Painting is a gripping psychological thriller that interrogates the contradictions of artistic pursuit and human existence on the brink between life and death. Clocking in at just one hour, this critically-acclaimed experimental Kunqu opera left the audience awestruck at its 2024 premiere, and is set to […]
The Song-dynasty poet Su Shi is one of the most celebrated literary luminaries in Chinese history, known for his intense and philosophical verses, unmatched charisma and unyielding personality. However, Qingshan Embrace Me, the Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe’s original experimental work, offers a fresh portrait of the legendary writer, shedding light on his profound emotional depth […]
Soprano Angel Blue makes her long-awaited Met role debut as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country, one of opera’s defining roles. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for the premiere of Michael Mayer’s spectacular new staging, which brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections […]
Farewell My Concubine (New Adaptation) premiered in 2017 as the Xiqu Centre’s first commissioned work. The award-winning production has been staged multiple times to rave reviews and critical acclaim. Blending traditional Cantonese opera techniques with contemporary stage and lighting design, this groundbreaking adaptation of a Peking opera classic reinterprets the legendary story of the downfall […]
Celebrating the exquisite fusion of form and fluidity, this joyful gala - generously supported by UOB - features acclaimed international guest artists and Hong Kong Ballet’s fabulous dancers showcasing ballet’s beauty and charisma in breathtaking works for one night only! Guests will delight in a salute to legendary Hong Kong icon and pop star Leslie […]
Hong Kong Ballet invites you to experience the thrill of first love and the drama of warring families in 1960s Hong Kong for five shows only! Shakespeare’s timeless tale of star-crossed lovers is given a fresh and thought-provoking retelling in Septime Webre’s lush Romeo + Juliet. Juliet’s father is an unrelenting Shanghainese tycoon who is […]
Set 1,000 years ago, in the Northern Song dynasty, Wenguang Explores the Valley is an experimental retelling of an historic tale centred around the legendary Yang family generals. The adaptation features renowned Cantonese opera actors Keith Lai, Janet Wong, Ng Lap-hei and Shum Pak-chuen, who showcase martial arts skills that combine Northern and Southern influences […]
Renowned the world over for her radiant voice and captivating artistry, legendary soprano Renée Fleming makes her first Music in Words appearance at HKU MUSE! The five-time Grammy Award winner will join Prof. Daniel Chua in an illuminating conversation, offering an insightful look into the breadth and depth of her remarkable career, spanning iconic operatic […]
With an international career on the classical music stage, Macedonian pianist Simon Trpčeski has collaborated with leading orchestras such as the London Symphony, New York Philharmonic and Royal Concertgebouw. His recordings have been named Gramophone’s “Editor’s Choice” and have earned accolades, including a Diapason d’Or. A familiar name to Hong Kong audiences, Trpčeski returns this […]
Four acts, four intensely personal musical experiences! MsLolo – Behind the Spotlight Celebrating the rich heritage and cultural stories of South Africa that shaped the dreams of MsLolo, this passionate performance combines lively African drum beats, dance and rhythmic chanting in an unforgettable evening. Join MsLolo and the performers for a life-changing musical journey! Terrence […]
Denis Kozhukhin has gained significant recognition through his powerful performances, establishing himself as one of the most accomplished musicians of his generation. Since winning the Queen Elizabeth Competition in 2010, Denis has performed with the London Symphony, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Rotterdam Philharmonic and Staatskapelle Berlin. A sought-after recitalist and chamber musician, Kozhukhin regularly appears at […]
Experience the breathtaking artistry of legendary soprano Renée Fleming, a five-time Grammy winner, as she brings her 2023 Grammy Award-winning album, Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene, to life with the HK Phil. This live, multi-media performance features a stunning film by the National Geographic Society, showcasing breathtaking locations from the Amazon rainforest to Yosemite. Fleming's […]
Step into the captivating world of celebrated Australian composer Carl Vine! In this lecture, Vine explores how the very shape of the piano keyboard, the physical “landscape” beneath a pianist’s hands, informs melody, harmony, and expression. At the heart of the lecture is his new work for solo piano, Fantasia Divina, written especially for the […]
The Imperial Decree premiered in 2023 at the Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival in Beijing, where it was recognised with the Honorary Credential Award. This Cantonese opera explores how individual lives are shaped by predetermination and freewill. Emperor’s brother Wu, Concubine Wen and Prince Dunhua are summoned to hear the ageing Emperor’s imperial decree. Believing […]
Since winning the Queen Elisabeth Competition in 2010, Russian pianist Denis Kozhukhin has impressed audiences around the world with his supreme command of the instrument and the tremendous emotional power in his playing. He will join hands with Hong Kong Sinfonietta and Music Director Christoph Poppen to perform Rachmaninov’s monumental Third Concerto, one of the […]
Award-winning Thai pianist Poom Prommachart makes his Hong Kong recital debut with a programme that is as personal as it is dazzling. From the world premiere of new works composed especially for him by renowned Australian composer Carl Vine, to Chopin’s complete Ballades, Liszt’s radiant Schubert transcriptions, and a heartfelt arrangement of Near to the […]
Laura Fygi is like a singing poet, with stories of time hidden in her voice – gentle yet powerful. Whether it is classic jazz standards or popular hits from the Chinese music scene, Laura Fygi always finds new ways to reinvent them, skillfully blending Eastern and Western music. For example, in the album The Best […]
This October, join Grammy-nominated jazz trumpeter Jon Faddis for a powerful performance at the Tea House Theatre, Xiqu Centre, together with Andrew Latona (guitar), Christopher Latona (drums) and Mikey Migliore (bass). For over four decades, Faddis has captivated audiences worldwide with his virtuosity and wide-ranging musical talent. Headlining shows from Carnegie Hall, New York, to […]
Tango After Dark elevates Argentinian tango from its cosy cabaret setting to an ultimate theatrical experience, fusing the intoxicating music of legendary composer Astor Piazzolla with breathtaking choreography and jaw-dropping moves. Led by international tango superstar and world champion Germán Cornejo, a cast of ten top dancers performs alongside a live band that masterfully interprets […]
Get ready to join us on an epic hero’s journey and experience the magic of live music like never before! The critically acclaimed concert Heroes: A Video Game Symphony is arriving at the Tsuen Wan Town Hall Auditorium. Under the direction of conductor Kevin Zakresky, the HK Phil will guide you through a captivating adventure […]
A three-time Best Actress suddenly vanishes from the spotlight, leaving the world in shock. Behind her silent retreat lies a secret that threatens to unravel everything. Friends, lovers, and enemies alike are haunted by suspicion and doubt, each questioning what lies beneath her silence. In a brutal game of power, betrayal, and desire, only the […]
Boomabliss Cantonese Opera Troupe will present the Cantonese Opera Battle at Wancheng at Xiqu Centre, on 1 November 2025. The main casts are Law Ka-ying, Liza Wang, Wang Zhi-liang, Sun Kim-long, Liu Kwok-sum, Wan Yuk-yu, Lui Hung-kwong, Chan Ka-ming and Hong Hai. The show will be performed in Cantonese with Chinese and English surtitles. Duration: […]
With his rare intellect and bold interpretations, young Italian pianist Filippo Gorini has quickly gained international fame after winning the Telekom-Beethoven Competition in 2015. He was later honored with the prestigious Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award and the Premio Abbiati (Best Soloist of the Year) in 2022. Gorini has performed at some of the world’s most renowned […]