Cine Fan pays tribute to two legendary filmmaking partnerships - Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, and the husband-and-wife team of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet - in its upcoming September/October edition as it continues the exciting momentum of the Summer International Film Festival. Powell and Pressburger's daringly subversive, aesthetically inventive and ravishingly beautiful body of […]
ART021 HONG KONG CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR is making its debut in Hong Kong, featuring 73 galleries and projects from 13 countries and regions. This Fair will span five sections: GALLERIES, VIDEOS, EXPANSION, SCULPTURE at four distinct cultural locations across the city, as well as GBA ART WEEK. ART021 HONG KONG is delighted to announce the galleries […]
Radiant soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor sensation Benjamin Bernheim come together as the star-crossed lovers in Gounod’s sumptuous Shakespeare adaptation, with Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to conduct one of the repertoire’s most romantic scores. Bartlett Sher’s towering staging also features baritone Will Liverman and tenor Frederick Ballentine as the archrivals Mercutio […]
The 2024 Cine Fan Summer International Film Festival (Summer IFF) will kick off on 14 August with two recent award-winners from the Cannes Film Festival – Guan Hu's Black Dog, a darkly comedic thriller exploring an unlikely friendship between a loner and a canine, starring Eddie Peng; and Coralie Fargeat's The Substance, an uncompromising feminist body-horror satire, showcasing […]
Highly anticipated for the 2023/24 season is Hong Kong Dance Company’s Fun Ride with Big Beard – Dancing Poems 2.0, presented by Henderson Land, which will be staged at the “Chinese Culture Festival 2024”. The show will run for two consecutive weeks, from 9 to 11 August at the Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre […]
The inaugural Chinese Culture Festival (CCF), organised by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), will launch the screening programme "Chinese Opera Film Shows" in August and September. Ten selected opera films will be presented, allowing Chinese opera enthusiasts to relive the classic movies and revisit the craft and charms of the opera greats on […]
Puccini’s bittersweet love story arrives in cinemas with soprano Angel Blue starring as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci conducts Nicolas Joël’s Art Deco–inspired staging, which transports audiences from the heart of Parisian nightlife […]
The Film Programmes Office (FPO) of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department will present the "Summer Family Cine Fest" (SFCF) from July 13 to August 27 and offer over 50 fun-filled film screenings at the Hong Kong Film Archive (HKFA), Hong Kong City Hall, the Hong Kong Science Museum, the Hong Kong Space Museum (HKSpM) […]
The Chinese Kungfu x Dance Carnival is themed around the harmony and synergy between Chinese martial arts and Chinese dance. Through a wide array of martial arts and dance activities to create an atmosphere that is both enlightening and entertaining, the event showcases the sheer excellence and brilliance of our Chinese traditional heritage, fostering a […]
The International Arts Carnival (IAC) will return this summer with a series of enjoyable programmes and activities by overseas and local arts groups and artists. To kick off this year's IAC, the internationally acclaimed national-level acrobatic troupe China National Acrobatic Troupe returns triumphantly after years apart with their 70th anniversary celebration programme Me and My […]
Organised by Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC), together with France, Partner Country of Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) 2024, Hong Kong Design Institute and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design as Co-organisers, and Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR Government) as the Lead Sponsor, […]
Radiant soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor sensation Benjamin Bernheim come together as the star-crossed lovers in Gounod’s sumptuous Shakespeare adaptation, with Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to conduct one of the repertoire’s most romantic scores. Bartlett Sher’s towering staging also features baritone Will Liverman and tenor Frederick Ballentine as the archrivals Mercutio […]