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Exhibitions

Artists in Residence - Victor Lai,  John McArthur  and Ann Williams

Paintings, drawings and calligraphic works by the three artists explore subjects including landscapes, space, identity, human expressions and emotions. Today , 7pm-9pm, Portal - Work & Play, Level 5, Langham Place  Mall, 8 Argyle St, Mong Kok. Inquiries:  3552 3232. Ends today

Dirk Westphal

The New York-based photographer's images of  fish.  Today, 10am-5pm, Cat Street Gallery, 14/F  Cat Street Galleries Bldg, 38 Lok Ku Rd, Sheung Wan. Inquiries: 9318 4532. Ends today

Fragrant Projections

Writers James and David  express their views of city life in short texts based  on  images by photographer GhostKamera.   Today, noon-10pm,  Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central.  Inquiries: 2521 7251. Ends today

A Pioneer of Modern  Chinese Painting: The Art of  Lin Fengmian

A  review of the artist's 60-year career.  His ink and oil paintings integrate western and Chinese styles.   Today-tomorrow, 10am-6pm,  today until 8pm,  HK Museum of Art, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$10. Inquiries: 2869 0690. Ends tomorrow

Chinglish

Works inspired by Hong Kong language and culture by local artists Rosanna Li,  Tsang Kin-wah,  Luke Ching,  Hung Keung  and Wong Chung-yu.  Today-tomorrow, 10am-6pm,  today until 8pm,  HK Museum of Art, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$10. Inquiries: 2721 0116. Ends tomorrow

Angels and Demons

Oil paintings by Filipino Charlie Co depict immorality, war, famine and death;  while Li Xinping's decorative works express his emotions. Artists talk  today, 2.30pm-5pm. Tue-Sun, 10am-7pm,  Osage Kwun Tong, 5/F Kian Dai Industrial Bldg, 73-75 Hung To Rd, Kwun Tong. Inquiries: 2793 4817. Ends Jul 15

Performing Arts

From Haydn to Brahms  and Beyond

Ken Lam conducts the choral group Hong Kong Voices in works by Haydn, Brahms and Mozart. Hong Kong Camerata, pianists Stephen Wong and Verna Yeung,   and violists Yip Siu-hay and Kevin Jim  also perform.  Today, 7.30pm, HK Academy  for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd,  Wan Chai, HK$100, HK$80 (students) HK Ticketing. Inquiries: info@hkvoices.org

Awakening

Choreographic works by City Contemporary Dance Company's  Helen Lai,  Guangdong Modern  Dance Company's Liu Qi and Beijing  LDTX Modern Dance Company's Li Hanzhong  and Ma Bo.   Today, 8pm,   Kwai Tsing Theatre, 12 Hing Ning Rd,  Kwai Chung, HK$120-HK$220 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2329 7803

Stormy Mozart, Sunny Schubert

John Harding  conducts cellist Richard Bamping  and HK Philharmonic Orchestra in works by CPE Bach, Haydn, Mozart  and Schubert.  Today, 8pm, HK City Hall,  5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$100-HK$250 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2721 2030

Standup Comedy Shows

Cantonese performance with Sam Wong today, 8pm; followed by shows in English, 9.30pm, TakeOut Comedy Shop, B/F,  34 Elgin St, SoHo, HK$100, includes  one drink. Inquiries: 6220 4436 or jami@takeoutcomedy.com

Romeo et Juliette

Opera Hong Kong presents the Shakespeare classic. Features Warren Mok  and Dominique Moralez  as Romeo, and Luz Del Alba  and Manon Evrard   as Juliette. In French with Chinese  and English subtitles.  Today, 7.30pm,   tomorrow, 2.30pm, HK Cultural Centre,  10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$150-HK$880 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2234 0303

From Sunset to Sunrise - The Quintessential Cao Yu

HK Repertory Theatre presents three classics by Chinese playwright Cao Yu: Wilderness (in Cantonese), Peking Man  (in English) and Sunrise (in Cantonese).  Today-Jun 4, 7.45pm (tomorrow  also at 2.45pm), HK Cultural Centre,  10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$120-HK$250 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3103 5900

Peter Pan

ABA Productions presents the musical classic about a boy's adventures on a small island called Neverland. In English. Today-Jun 24, (Wed-Fri, 7.30pm; Sat, 2.30pm, 7.30pm; Sun, 1pm, 5.30pm),  HK Academy for Performing Arts,  1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$355- HK$595 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2547 7150

The Migrant Collective

Sarabeth Berman  directs the performance that reveals the stories of Filipino domestic helpers through videos, vignettes and music.  Tomorrow, 3.30pm, 5.30pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$100 (discounts for domestic helpers). Inquiries: 9224 2537

To a New Dawn

John Cheng,  Pak Wing-heng  and Lee  Sing-wan  conduct the HK Youth Symphonic Band and instructors of the Music Office's wind section in works by Sparke, Berlioz  and Elgar. Tomorrow, 3pm, Sha Tin Town Hall, 1 Yuen Wo Rd, Sha Tin, HK$40, HK$60 Urbtix.  Inquiries: 2796 1003

Choi Sown-le  Recital

The pianist performs works by Franz Liszt.  Jun 3 Tomorrow, 8pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$110-HK$330. Inquiries: 6016 2433

Bach and Schumann

Jerome Hoberman  conducts soprano Sandy Leung,  tenor David Quah,  bass Albert Lim Chun  and the Hong Kong  Bach Choir in works by the two German composers.  Tomorrow, 8pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$150, HK$200 Urbtix. Inquiries: 9659 8687

Extra-curricular

Fotan Studio Open House

Chinese University's Fine Arts alumni showcase their  artworks in more than  15  studios.  Today-tomorrow, 3pm-8pm, various places, Fotan, free. Inquiries: 9874 9941 or www.theartofcuhk.com

Spring Green T. Tasting

Seven Qingming green teas to taste. With Gu Qin music and shows. Today, 3pm, Green T. House, 208 The Arcade, 100 Cyberport Rd, free. Inquiries: 2989 6036

Cinema

Li Han-hsiang,  Storyteller

A  retrospective of the Hong Kong director's works spanning almost half a century, including the following two films. HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd, Sai Wan Ho, HK$30 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2739 2139. Ends tomorrow

Empress Wu Tse-tien

Film about the life of Wu Tse-tien  (Li Lihua),  the only empress to ascend  the throne in China. Also stars Chao Lei and Grace Ting Ning. In Putonghua  with Chinese and English subtitles.    Today, 2pm.

Hsi Shih: Beauty of Beauties

A portrait of the ancient Chinese beauty's love life. Stars Jiang Qing, Chao Lei,  Zhu Mu. In Putonghua with Chinese and English subtitles.  Today, 5pm.

Night Scene

Chemical Power

Alternative, metal and punk-rock  from Defiant Scum,  Embryo,  Motion Fades,  Scream Hard,  Protoss,  Die in Velvet  and China Town.  Tonight, 7.30pm, IMNet, Rm C&D, 4/F Lee Ka Industrial Bldg, 8 Ng Fong St, San Po Kong, HK$55 (door). Inquiries: 9313 4448

HK Live!

Monthly showcase of local indie and rock bands featuring alternative veterans Audiotraffic  perform with  rock bands Kissing on the Dance Floor  and JOY.  Tonight, 9pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$100 (advance), HK$150 (door). Inquiries: 2850 5065



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