Event Series The Birth of Tragedy

The Birth of Tragedy

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

A theatrical work probing into the relationship between Nietzsche and Wagner, which was like a love affair between philosophy and art. Their relationship will be deconstructed by disengaging viewpoints from the subject, and immersing in actions evolving from a multitude of interchangeable, mutually understood concepts. What was born out of the death of faith? Following […]

$280 – $480
Event Series The Birth of Tragedy

The Birth of Tragedy

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

A theatrical work probing into the relationship between Nietzsche and Wagner, which was like a love affair between philosophy and art. Their relationship will be deconstructed by disengaging viewpoints from the subject, and immersing in actions evolving from a multitude of interchangeable, mutually understood concepts. What was born out of the death of faith? Following […]

$280 – $480

DEMO, Elegy of the moment

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

This year's International Arts Carnival (IAC), presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, has invited drama company La Buena Compañía from Spain to come to Hong Kong and perform the Asian premiere of multidisciplinary theatre work "DEMO, Elegy of the moment" in July. The programme blends elements of mime, mask theatre, puppetry and contemporary […]

$280 – $340

Swan Lake

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

Hong Kong Ballet proudly presents the world premiere of a dazzling new Swan Lake production from San Francisco Ballet Resident Choreographer Yuri Possokhov. An enchanting tale of love overcoming evil, this beloved classical ballet has delighted generations of ballet fans and is reimagined with Possokhov's trademark energy and sophisticated choreography. During a chance encounter in […]

$180 – $1000
Event Series Symphony of New Worlds

Symphony of New Worlds

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

What happens when the worlds of classical music and urban dance collide? Symphony of New Worlds is an electrifying encounter between music and movement styles from around the globe. Conductor Zahia Ziouani leads France's Divertimento Orchestra and City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong in performing classical dance masterpieces from Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. In […]

$150 – $420
Event Series Symphony of New Worlds

Symphony of New Worlds

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

What happens when the worlds of classical music and urban dance collide? Symphony of New Worlds is an electrifying encounter between music and movement styles from around the globe. Conductor Zahia Ziouani leads France's Divertimento Orchestra and City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong in performing classical dance masterpieces from Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. In […]

$150 – $420

The Smiling, Proud Wanderer

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

The production showcases various traditional xiqu styles, including Jingju (Peking opera) Kunqu (Kun opera) and Naamyam, accentuating the four major elements, namely singing, recital, action, and martial arts, ushering in a new way of presenting Chinese traditional performing arts. The repertoire includes Read Sing The Smiling, Proud Wanderer performed by the naamyam artist Yeung Kin-ping, […]

Roméo et Juliette

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

Opera Hong Kong is proud to present, as part of French May Arts Festival, Charles Gounod's acclaimed opera Roméo et Juliette, in a production that was first performed by Opera Hong Kong in 2016 to popular and critical acclaim. Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette is one of the most successful adaptations of William Shakespeare’s tragedy, Romeo […]

Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra: A Musical Tour of China’s North and South

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

A Legacy of Exotic Lyricism is another signature programme of the HKCO that stands out with its artistic characteristic, which is the ‘traditional’ repertory of Chinese music accumulated over time. It covers not only the melodic aspect but also the musical instruments, performance techniques etc. The concert of this season will feature the Jiangnan sizhu […]

$250 – $300

Shanghai Ballet – A Sigh of Love

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

Choreographed by acclaimed French choreographer Bertrand d’At (1957-2014), A Sigh of Love is an original modern ballet production by the Shanghai Ballet that tells a melancholic tale of love, passion, longing and regret. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of mid-20th century Shanghai, it revolves around two couples whose struggles with personal desire and familial duty […]

$150 – $800

Bayerische Staatsoper (Bavarian State Opera) – Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

The award-winning Bavarian State Opera returns for the spectacular opening of the 2024 HKAF with the Hong Kong premiere of Ariadne auf Naxos. Richard Strauss crafted this groundbreaking opera-within-an-opera about fidelity to love and art as a crossover masterpiece, allowing audiences to revel in two contrasting spectacles at once. The action takes place at the […]

$150 – $1180

JARMAN by Mark Farrelly

Hong Kong Cultural Centre Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Western

The Courage It Takes To Truly Live The Life of Avant-garde Artist Derek Jarman Derek Jarman: film-maker, painter, gardener at Prospect Cottage, gay rights campaigner, writer... his influence remains as strong as it was on the day AIDS killed him in 1994. English actor Mark Farrelly presents his vibrant portrait of this avant-garde artist, whose […]

$240 – $320