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Peer Gynt

Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Yau Tsim Mong

Edward Clug’s narrative ballet Peer Gynt is a large-scale, visually stunning dance-theatre fantasy full of dramatic tension. The show also stands out with its intricate structural complexity and the ingenious interconnection of its stage elements. Following the tradition of neoclassical ballet storytelling, Clug’s Peer Gynt takes us deep into the realms of intoxicating self-irony, absurdity […]

$150 – $650
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Peer Gynt

Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Yau Tsim Mong

Edward Clug’s narrative ballet Peer Gynt is a large-scale, visually stunning dance-theatre fantasy full of dramatic tension. The show also stands out with its intricate structural complexity and the ingenious interconnection of its stage elements. Following the tradition of neoclassical ballet storytelling, Clug’s Peer Gynt takes us deep into the realms of intoxicating self-irony, absurdity […]

$150 – $650

Yat-sen Musical

The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai

An original Cantonese musical four years in the making, from a stellar creative team and outstanding young cast, looks back on Sun Yat-sen’s fiery and turbulent youth He is known by many names and titles, but the world knows him best simply as Sun Yat-sen. The man born Sun Wen, who received a Western education […]

$280 – $580

Voices of Hope and Togetherness

Concert Hall, Hong Kong Cultural Centre 10 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

A celebration of our shared humanity and the power of harmony Music unites—and in an era when the future of humanity might depend upon our ability to talk and listen to each other, the Hong Kong Arts Festival presents an evening-long celebration of dialogue, of our shared humanity, and the power of harmony. The award-winning […]

$200 – $580

Jockey Club InnoArts Series: First Steps

The Box, Freespace, West Kowloon Cultural District Freespace, Art Park, West Kowloon Cultural District, Hong Kong

If you want to dance, you can be a star of the show. If you choose to watch, you will experience an unforgettable experience of human motion. Are you ready to take your First Steps? Leading the way in France at the crossroads between immersive technology and live arts, Tamanoir Immersive Studio has innovated a […]

$240

Carpenter plays Bach

Concert Hall, Hong Kong Cultural Centre 10 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

There are organists and then there is Cameron Carpenter. This is the man who dresses like a punk rocker, performs classical masters, and thrills audiences with the kaleidoscopic colours of his playing. For Carpenter, the organ is capable of “violence, vulgarity, obscenity, high drama, subtlety, and understatement”, and his performances capitalise its potentials to the […]

$250 – $550

Bamberg Symphony

Concert Hall, Hong Kong Cultural Centre 10 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

Tradition and renewal, with an orchestra from the heart of Europe. Some orchestras are so good that they really deserve to be heard live. The Bamberg Symphony—one of Germany’s most prestigious orchestras—brought four outstanding online performances to the 2022 Hong Kong Arts Festival. Shortly afterwards it received an International Classical Music Award for its work […]

$380 – $980

52nd Hong Kong Arts Festival

Various locations

The Hong Kong Arts Festival (HKAF) is pleased to announce the details of the upcoming 52nd HKAF in February and March 2024, featuring more than 1,400 outstanding international and local artists in over 150 performances of 45 programmes, and more than 350 PLUS, outreach and education events. The 52nd HKAF opens officially on 22 February […]

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

Shape On Us

Auditorium, Kwai Tsing Theatre Kwai Tsing Theatre, 12 Hing Ning Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., Hong Kong, Kwai Tsing

Performed by leading contemporary dance company Vertigo Power of Balance and choreographed by renowned choreographer Sharon Fridman, Shape on Us is a striking work that re-examines social conventions and truisms surrounding the dancing body. As eight dancers with multiple physical abilities break away from the aids that serve some of them in everyday life, a collective organism […]

$110 – $160

Hamlet

Auditorium, Kwai Tsing Theatre Kwai Tsing Theatre, 12 Hing Ning Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., Hong Kong, Kwai Tsing

Teatro La Plaza from Lima, Peru presents a bold reimagining of Shakespeare’s classic work, told by and for those who struggle to be accepted. Sharing their desires and frustrations, a group of young people with Down syndrome take the stage with a freely adapted version of Hamlet. Constructed around Shakespeare’s original text and personal anecdotes […]

$100 – $180

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