After delighting audiences of all ages during the EKCC Opening Season in 2025, Just Kid-ing is coming back this summer! Close friends Yat-sum and Nim-chi reunite at East Kowloon Primary School as a new school year begins. What kind of quirky new classmates will they meet? What sort of school life awaits them? And what […]
Luoyang, a city of elegance, is famous for its iconic peonies, with Yu Opera as its artistic soul. The legendary Ma Jinfeng, creator of the shuai dan (military-leading female) role type, combines stylised movements of qingyi (virtuous female), daomadan (sword-wielding and riding female), and wusheng (martial male), and is acclaimed as ‘the Peony of Luoyang’. […]
Siu Hei’s Musical Journey: Poetry in Nanyin brings classic Tang poetry stories to life through Nanyin melodies. Audiences will rediscover the vivid imagery of Tang poetry through expressive Nanyin vocals. Renowned composer Ng Cheuk-yin weaves delightful Nanyin children’s songs into a heartwarming family story. The captivating and emotionally resonant performance will be led by Cantonese […]
Music, its beauty lies in its root ‘muse’; in the quest of music, boundless amusement blossoms. Ma Wai-him, the principal suona player of the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra and a current artist supported by the China National Arts Fund, will convey his personal journey in this concert, from Cantonese music which pervaded his childhood, to […]
One of the most expressive regional opera genres of Hebei Province is its Bangzi Opera, known for its impassioned intensity, soaring vocal lines, and richly varied stylised movements. The Hebei Bangzi Opera Theatre of Hebei Province returns to Hong Kong with a stellar line-up of Plum Blossom Award winners, four of whom will lead the […]
A Dream Under the Southern Bough is a dramatic revelation of the illusions of worldly glory created by the Jiangsu Performing Arts Group Kun Opera Theatre. It is a masterfully adapted version of The Dream of Nanke written by Tang Xianzu, executed as a full-scale production in two parts. The story tells of a scholar […]
Shangdang Prefecture, located atop the Taihang Mountains, is the birthplace of Shangdang Bangzi Opera, one of the four Bangzi Opera genres of Shanxi Province. Shaped by this distinctive landscape, it developed a rich repertoire based on the saga of the loyal Yang generals of the Song dynasty, marked by clear moral contrasts, impassioned singing, and […]
Huqin master Wong On-yuen, known for his vibrant tones of the two-stringed musical instruments, along with local young huqin musicians and the Windpipe Chinese Music Ensemble, will perform a selection of his original composition, world-premiere and classic pieces. The concert not only marks the long-awaited reunion between Wong and the audience, but also ignites a […]
The story takes place during the turmoil of the Wei-Jin era. Ji Kang is a fiercely moral scholar who expresses his integrity through his qin. In a dream, he receives the transcendent melody Ancient Tune of Guangling, through which he also foresees doom. He chooses a plebeian life over the offer of high positions. When […]
Using dance as a brush and music as ink, Harmony in Eternal Melody is like a long ballad set to the music of the Chu state. When He Cheng, the new king of the He state, succeeds to the throne, the Yue state sends bronze chime bells as gifts, hoping to secure peace between the […]