Inquiries: 2358 6149. Ends Apr 12

One Earth One Bird One Human

Glass and crystal sculptures. Mon-Sat, 11am-7pm. Gaffer Studio Glass, Unit 5A, 15/F, The Centrium, 60 Wyndham St, Central. Inquiries: 2521 1770. Ends Apr 16

Forbidden Fruit

Local artist Leung Yiu-wah exhibits a series of erotic paintings and drawings. Cafe Palette, 4 Sun Wui Rd, Causeway Bay. Mon-Sat, 8am-11pm. Inquiries: 2271 4908. Ends Apr 17

Stairway to Heaven: New Works by Lau Yan-tsun

The Hong Kong artist exhibits 10 new works celebrating the classical nude and exploring ecstasy. Mon-Sat, 11am-7pm. Grotto Fine Art Ltd, 2/F, 31C-D Wyndham St, Central. Inquiries: 2121 2270. Ends Apr 19

New Horizons

Stylised landscapes in vivid colours by Vietnamese artist Dao Hai Phong. Mon-Sat, 9.30am-6.30pm; Sun, 10.30am-6pm. Arch Angel Art, 38 Peel St, Central. Inquiries: 2854 4255. Ends Apr 23

Hong Kong's Food Culture

Reviews the local fusion of Chinese, Asian and western cooking, recipes and customs. Wed-Mon, 10am-6pm; Sun and public holidays, 10am-7pm. Hong Kong Heritage Museum, 1/F, 1 Man Lam Rd, Sha Tin. $5-$10, free on Wed. Inquiries: 2180 8188. Ends Apr 26

1974-2004: Celebrating 30 Years of Fine Art

Performing Arts

Violin Recital

Secondary Six student Gary Ngan plays excerpts by Beethoven, Paganini, and others. Accompanied by Lisa Ma Yuk-yin on piano. Tomorrow, 1.15pm-1.45pm. St John's

Cathedral, Garden Rd, Central. Free. Inquiries: 2523 4157

Instruments in Focus:

Violin and Cello

Dennis Kim and Richard Bamping play Brahms' Double Concerto. The programme includes Sibelius' Finlandia and Symphony No5 by Shostakovich. With the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Pietari Inkinen. Fri-Sat, 8pm. Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall. $60-$180 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2312 6103

Hong Kong Wind Philharmonia Annual Concert

The 50 members are all professional musicians who founded the orchestra in 2002. The programme includes works by John Williams, Mozart, Bach and Bernstein. With music director Jerry F. Junkin. Sun, 8pm. Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall. $100-$180 Urbtix.

Inquiries: 2468 4597

Lost and Found in Babel

A dance work inspired by the evolution of language and communication by choreographers Frankie Ho of Hong Kong and Japan's Taiju Matsumoto. Apr 16, 8pm; Apr 17, 3pm and 8pm; Apr 18, 3pm. Cattle Depot Theatre, No7, Cattle Depot Artist Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Rd, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon. $60, $90. Inquiries: 9628 4114 or 9640 0907

Vibration in Stillness

A percussive music and dance performance featuring local percussionists Lung Heung-wing and Chin Kwok-wai, producer-choreographer Allen Lam, and violinists and dancers. Apr 16-17, 8pm, and Apr 18, 3pm. A meet-the-artists session will be held after the Apr 17 performance. Studio Theatre, HK Cultural Centre. $140 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7323

Piano Recital: Nikolai Demidenko

Now a visiting professor at Britain's University of Surrey, Demidenko studied at the Moscow Conservatory and has played with orchestras around the world. The programme includes works by Vorisek, Schubert and Chopin. Apr 20, 8pm. Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall. $100, $150 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2868 0837

Fou Ts'ong 70th Birthday

Celebration Concerts

Pianist Fou Ts'ong gives a recital of pieces by Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert, Soong Fuyuan and Chopin. Apr 19, 8pm, HK Cultural Centre Concert Hall. On Apr 22 and 23, he performs pieces by Britten and Mozart with the HK Sinfonietta, 8pm, HK City Hall Concert Hall. $100-$480 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2734 9009

Peer Gynt

The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and the Opera Society of Hong Kong perform Norwegian Edvard Grieg's Peer Gynt: The Mythic Scandinavia, composed for Henrik Ibsen's poetic drama. Featuring soprano Eteri Lamoris. Apr 23-24, 8pm. HK Cultural Centre Concert Hall. $60-$240 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2312 9009

Extra-curricular

Cultural Tourists: Who are They and What Do They Want?

Professor Bob McKercher, of the HK Polytechnic University, presents his study on cultural tourism in Hong Kong. The WHO estimates 37 per cent of tourists are cultural tourists, but there is more to the term than first appears. In English. Today, 7pm. HK Museum of History, Lecture Hall. G/F, 100 Chatham Rd South, TST. Free. Inquiries: 6010 0364

5 Rhythms Dance Workshops

Two introductory workshop evenings and two weekend workshops (Sat-Sun, and Apr 17-18) on improvisational movement and meditation. Classes take place in Wan Chai and start with an introductory evening on Fri, 7pm-9pm. With Deborah Jay-Lewin. Inquiries:

2982 2807

Positive Secrets of Health

and Happiness

Former scientist-turned spiritualist the Reverend Dada J.P. Vaswani presents a motivational talk. In English. Free. Apr 13, 7pm. Holiday Inn Golden Mile, Crystal Ballroom, B3, 50 Nathan Rd, TST. Inquiries: 9747 0066 or 9231 5817

Film

The 28th Hong Kong International Film Festival

Novel Drama Melodrama

Urbtix: 2734 9009

Urbtix/CityLine

credit card booking: 2111 5999

Fringe: 2521 7251

CityLine: 2317 6666

HK Ticketing: 3128 8288

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