Past Events
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Chinese Fan Painting and Movement Workshop
16.06.2019, Atrium, Xiqu Centre
In this free family workshop, Cantonese opera artist Xie Xiaoyu, and facilitator Vivian Ng and Ava Yau, show you how to decorate a flat fan with an image of a Chinese opera character and demonstrate how fans are used by performers in dan (female) roles
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Wearable Xiqu-inspired Jewellery Workshop – Hairpin with Imitation Kingfisher Feather
19.05.2019, Atrium, Xiqu Centre
In this fun, free workshop, local artists Kong Hoi-kan and Ng Sze-yu demonstrate how to use ribbons to imitate the effect of kingfisher feathers and help you discover fun facts about the symbolic role of garments and head pieces in xiqu performances
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Egg-painting Workshop
21.04.2019, Atrium, Xiqu Centre
This Easter, join us at the Xiqu Centre Atrium for a new spin on egg painting, and learn about the face-painting process used for female Cantonese opera roles at the same time
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Wearable Xiqu-inspired Jewellery – Simple Sequin Brooch
17.03.2019, Atrium, Xiqu Centre
In this fun, free workshop, local artists Kong Hoi-kan and Ng Sze-yu show you how to make a simple xiqu-inspired brooch using colourful sequins and share insight into the symbolic role of garments and head pieces in xiqu performances
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Paper Doll Workshop: Cantonese Opera Roles and Costumes
17.02.2019, Atrium, Xiqu Centre
Learn about the costumes, colours and accessories worn by different characters in Cantonese opera plays in a fun free workshop for participants of all ages
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