Current & Forthcoming
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CCDC in Residence – Mr Blank and Social Distancing Theatre “Joyeux Noël” Screendance
10.02.2021 to 18.03.2021, Online
Screendance versions of CCDC’s two latest dance theatre projects are now available for on-demand viewing for a limited period: Mr Blank explores the power dynamics of mass surveillance; while solo performance Social Distancing Theatre “Joyeux Noël” tells an intimate story in a minimalist setting
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Children's Workshop: Musical Storytelling with Uncle Hung
06.03.2021 to 07.03.2021, The Studio, Freespace
Specially designed for children aged four to nine, this interactive family workshop leads participants into the magical world of imagination and play. Through fun conversations and live music, children are encouraged to make up and tell stories and co-create a poem with local storyteller Uncle Hung
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06.03.2021 to 28.03.2021, Atrium, Xiqu Centre
Presented in the Xiqu Centre Atrium, our free performances of Chinese music by a changing line-up of invited professional troupes showcase a range of styles and traditional instruments
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Lau Wai Ming Chinese New Year Concert
07.03.2021, Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre
Lau Wai Ming Chinese New Year Concert is presented by Yeung Ming Cantonese Opera Troupe on 7 March 2021 at Xiqu Centre Grand Theatre
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Building Virtual Bridges: How does new technology promote music collaboration across borders?
08.03.2021, Online
Musicians from Freespace Jazz Fest Experimental Jazz Lab and acclaimed new media artist Kingsley Ng share creative insights in an online sharing session about how new technologies promote real-time music collaboration across international borders and pave an exciting path for future expressions of live music
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Yeung Ming Cantonese Opera Annual Performance – "Merciless Sword Under Merciful Heaven"
08.03.2021, Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre
Yeung Ming Cantonese Opera Annual Performance – "Merciless Sword Under Merciful Heaven" is presented by Yeung Ming Cantonese Opera Troupe on 8 March 2021 at Xiqu Centre Grand Theatre
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West Kowloon Young Fellows Scheme (Performing Arts) 2020: Awardee Sharing Session – Leung Ho-yin
11.03.2021, Online
2020 awardee Leung Ho-yin has worked on an interdisciplinary research project “Yau Lok, Ng-goi”. In an online sharing session, he will share insights obtained through interviews with minibus drivers about their music choices, work experience, daily thoughts and personal stories
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Tri Ka Tsai @ Lau Bak Livehouse
11.03.2021 to 14.03.2021, Livehouse
Co-created by multidisciplinary artists Yuri Ng, Anna Lo and Rick Lau, this original Hong Kong-style cabaret production takes a humorous look at the joys and horrors of the city’s complex and uniquely hybrid trilingual, tricultural landscape
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11.03.2021 to 27.03.2021, Tea House Theatre, Xiqu Centre
Presented by our Tea House Rising Stars Troupe, this 90-minute narrated performance is specially designed to introduce new audiences to Chinese traditional theatre
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M+ Screenings Online: Cinema, Disrupted
11.03.2021 to 16.05.2021, Online
M+ Screenings Online: Cinema, Disrupted is a two-part programme examining the socioeconomic and political conditions that shaped film culture during periods of tremendous transformation around the world—times roiled by clashing ideologies, changing regimes, and social upheavals
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Art+Feminism: Wikipedia Edit-a-thon 2021
13.03.2021, Asia Art Archive A Space
Co-presented by M+ and Asia Art Archive, this Wikipedia Edit-a-thon align with the campaign Art+Feminism. It brings together participants to discuss, create, share, and improve Wikipedia articles about women artists and makers in and from Asia
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13.03.2021 to 14.03.2021, Seminar Hall, Xiqu Centre
Bamboo Theatre, a documentary that celebrates the long-standing Hong Kong tradition, make a triumphant return to the Xiqu Centre
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15.03.2021, Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre
This Cantonese Opera is presented by “ Versatile Winner”
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16.03.2021, Seminar Hall, Xiqu Centre and live-streaming
In this talk, members of the arts group The Gong Strikes One illustrate with live demonstrations how the vocal and instrumental melodies of nanyin are created and developed based on the lyrics
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18.03.2021 to 21.03.2021, Seminar Hall, Xiqu Centre
The series comprises five iconic xiqu films, each highlighting a different opera genre and starring an esteemed female xiqu artist. From rare footage of xiqu performers to modern adaptations of period dramas, these screen gems tell women’s stories from ancient China that still resonate today
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turn(it)out festival: five(by)six
18.03.2021 to 04.04.2021, Online
An extraordinary production with unbridled passion, thrilling virtuosity and intriguing classic and contemporary ballet works that push the limits of dance in exciting new ways
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turn(it)out festival: The Orpheus Cabaret
19.03.2021, Online
The classic Greek myth of gets a new twist in this provocative new dance cabaret online. This fresh new collaboration brings together seven choreographers associated with Hong Kong Ballet and a team of The University of Hong Kong creative writers
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20.03.2021, Studio, Xiqu Centre
Join local sugar painting master Ko Hiu-ming in a hands-on workshop to learn about the history and techniques of this traditional folk art and create three works to take home
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Stroll In Tai Po @ West Kowloon
20.03.2021 to 28.03.2021, Online
"Stroll in Tai Po @ West Kowloon” is a community engagement project curated under the concept of strolling around Tai Po. Art groups and organisations from Tai Po will present online programmes for participant to experience at home the cultural life of Tai Po and learn more about West Kowloon
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Tang Shu-wing Theatre Studio – Scenes from a Marriage
20.03.2021 to 28.03.2021, The Box, Freespace
Internationally acclaimed director Tang Shu-wing brings Swedish film maestro Ingmar Bergman’s classic to the stage in a production starring award-winning actors Ben Yuen and Emily Kwan
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turn(it)out festival: Ballet Classics for Children: Cinderella
20.03.2021 to 04.04.2021, Online
Featuring fresh new choreography and direction by Hong Kong Ballet Artistic Director Septime Webre, based on an original concept and script by Yuri Ng and Rick Lau, this entertaining one-hour adaptation of the classic fairy tale returns to bewitch audiences of all ages
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Cantonese Opera Movement Workshop – Mime a Carriage
21.03.2021, Atrium, Xiqu Centre
On 21 March 2021, join us with a friend or partner at our Atrium workshop and let the tutors of Cha Duk Chang Children’s Cantonese Opera Association guide you through the basic techniques for miming a carriage
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turn(it)out festival: BINGE-WORTHY
21.03.2021, Online
A collection of short videos from the Hong Kong Ballet vaults, including riveting excerpts from the classical and contemporary repertoire, refreshing human moments, and interactive content
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Creating for the Virtual Stage
24.03.2021, Online
Choreographer and multidisciplinary artist, Hiroaki Umeda (JP) and digital media scholar Dr Annie Wan (UK/HK) discuss creating for the virtual stage. The conversation features excerpts of Umeda’s virtual works to explore how technology widens the imagination of artists and audiences alike
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Cantonese Opera Film Screenings
25.03.2021 to 28.03.2021, Seminar Hall, Xiqu Centre
The series features six classic comedies starring iconic on-screen couples, to celebrate the season of Spring
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Run With Kakao Friends Hong Kong 2020
13.06.2021
This is the first fun run event by using Kakao Friends as the theme in Hong Kong. It is definitely a great festivity that Kakao Fans must participate in
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The D. H. Chen Foundation – West Kowloon Tea House Student Matinees
01.02.2019 to 31.07.2021, Xiqu Centre
Specially devised for Secondary one to four students, The D. H. Chen Foundation – West Kowloon Tea House Student Matinees offer a fun and interactive way to learn about xiqu and Chinese culture
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The travelling creative studio has featured Wong Tin Yan’s commissioned work Yes but Why? on its tours to local primary school and community spaces, bringing teachers, students and public a series of learning activities and online educational resources
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M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship
The M+ / Design Trust Research Fellowship programme supports original research projects investigating issues relating to design and architecture in Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area, and Asia through a transnational lens
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Tea House Theatre Student Matinees (English)
01.02.2021 to 31.03.2021, Xiqu Centre
This English-language programme for schools offers non-Chinese speaking secondary students an introduction to Cantonese opera through a guided tour of the Xiqu Centre and a narrated performance in the Tea House Theatre
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04.03.2021 to 23.03.2021, Xiqu Centre
Xiqu Centre Guided Tours due to take place from 2 to 30 December 2020 have been cancelled. Ticketing enquiries: (852) 2200 0022
