Former Strictly Come Dancing sensation Pasha Kovalev has tweaked his daily routine after undergoing a “quick, easy and stress-free” health check-up. The 45 year old dancer, he was advised to focus on improving his sleep and reducing his bad cholesterol to prevent potential future complications. Speaking about his experience with Bupa’s Knowledge Is Power campaign,…
British-Bangladeshi dancer and choreographer Akram Khan was awarded an honorary fellowship by the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA) on December 5, in recognition of his long years of collaboration within the city’s dance community. Through his enduring partnership with Hong Kong’s Leisure and Cultural Services Department, he “showcased multiple outstanding productions in this…
Chinese actress Esther Yu Shuxin, who is known for her playful personality and bold fashion choices, pursued her passion for acting despite coming from a privileged background. The 28-year-old was born in Shanghai to a wealthy family – her father a mining magnate and her grandfather the head of a steel corporation – with an…
A former Hong Kong Coliseum manager has acknowledged that the government department responsible for its operation had not issued any guidelines on standards for suspension wires during a fraud trial stemming from the collapse of a giant screen at a concert by Cantopop boy band Mirror that left two dancers injured. But Wendy Tang Hiu-suen…
The girlfriend of a Hong Kong dancer severely injured after an accident at a Mirror concert has accused CUHK Medical Centre of neglecting him after he fell from a support sling due to a loose safety buckle. The centre on Friday evening confirmed a patient had fallen while being moved using the sling, while pledging…
The father of a Hong Kong dancer paralysed after he was hit by a massive LED screen at a concert by boy band Mirror two years ago has said he hopes justice will be served in a coming trial for his son “who has lost his years of youth and mobility”. Reverend Derek Li Shing-lam,…