The Xiqu Centre offers the perfect environment for visitors to explore and learn about Chinese cultural heritage and the different regional forms of xiqu. Find out more about our high quality learning facilities and rich programme of educational activities below.
Xiqu Centre Guided Tours
Our 60-minute tours help you explore the Xiqu Centre facilities, learn about the architectural and design features of our new venue, and discover fascinating facts about the art of xiqu. Tours are conducted in
Cantonese,
English or
Mandarin.
Talks
Our free 90-minute talks offer insight into all aspects of arts and culture, including the history and traditions of Cantonese opera and the different regional forms of xiqu. Talks are held after office hours and at weekends.
Workshops
Our workshops offer interactive, hands-on experiences for art lovers of all ages and abilities. Join us and try your hand at a variety of performance-related crafts and techniques, such as creating your own miniature Cantonese opera figures and headdresses.
The D. H. Chen Foundation – West Kowloon Tea House Student Matinees
Our student matinees are designed to help secondary school-aged youngsters learn about Chinese culture and the art of xiqu in a fun and informative way. The programme is made possible with the support of The D. H. Chen Foundation.