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5 Seconds of Summer will be fresh from their first tour as headliners when they land in Hong Kong in March.

Tickets out now for 5 Seconds of Summer, Barney’s Greatest Hits, Sweep

Four-piece Sydney pop punk band who rose to fame touring with One Direction play their first solo gig in Hong Kong in March; dancer Chen Kai rolls through life’s highs and lows next month

Barry Chung

5 Seconds of Summer

Summer will still be a few months away but that doesn’t mean the boys from Sydney won’t heat up the stage when they play their debut gig in the city in 2016. The punk pop four-piece, who rose to fame touring with One Direction, have been on a tear recently with the release of their latest record, Sounds Good Feels Good, which came on the heels of their first headlining tour playing to sold out crowds in Europe, the United States and Australia.

March 10, 8pm, AsiaWorld-Expo, Lantau, HK$488-HK$HK$1,588 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2629 6240

Chen Kai will perform his solo work Sweep.

Sweep

A rising star in the local dance scene, choreographer and dancer Chen Kai continues his pursuit of purity in motion with the latest in his Classifiable Movement series. Here Kai performs as a soloist while attempting to reveal the highs and lows of life through finely tuned rolling and writhing body movements.

January 29-30, 8pm; January 30, 3pm, HKICC Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity, 135 Junction Road, Kowloon City, HK$200 Urbtix. Inquiries: 9519 5583

He’s the purple dinosaur some adults love to hate, but don’t the kids love him?

Barney’s Greatest Hits

Barney bashing lives on in the adult world, but there’s no denying how much children and toddlers love the purple dinosaur and his seemingly endless collection of rhyming classics. Check out what the fuss is all about live when Barney and his closest friends drop by for a series of sing-a-long sessions.

In English. March 25, 2pm, 5pm; March 26-27, 11am, 2pm, Kitec, 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, HK$150-HK$700 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 3929 9482

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