Hong Kong Coliseum in Hung Hom will be repositioned to hold more concerts following the launch of Kai Tak Sports Park, the city’s tourism chief has said. Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui also revealed on Saturday the government would reserve some venues for long-running performances and Cantonese opera to ensure groups…
If you live in or are visiting Hong Kong, you may have watched the Tai O Dragon Boat Water Parade from the fishing village’s stilt houses last week, or mastered the art of making cha kwo (steamed sticky rice dumpling). You may be heading to Sha Tin later this month to learn a paper-crafting technique,…
Beloved Cantonese opera venue Sunbeam Theatre, which closed down in North Point last month, has found a new home across the harbour in Hong Kong and is set to reopen as soon as mid-June. The theatre’s chairman, Edward Li Kui-ming, provided details about the move on Tuesday during a signing ceremony for the project with…
Hong Kong took centre stage in the first episode of the new season of The Amazing Race, which began airing last week on Now TV. Fourteen teams – the most in one season of the reality show’s history – charged across the city in search of clues that will take them to their next destination,…
Police were forced to cordon off streets in Hong Kong’s North Point to manage swelling crowds on Monday as residents flocked to say farewell to one of the city’s most beloved theatres devoted to Cantonese opera, as the venue staged its final show after 52 years of delighting fans. Earlier in the afternoon, residents had…