Reading Sculpture - Culture Warrior

The New York-based Taiwanese artist, Chen Long-bin, manipulates discarded books, magazines and phonebooks into works that resemble wood or marble sculptures. Today, 10am-6.30pm, Plum Blossoms Gallery, G6, 1Hollywood Rd, Central. Inquiries: 2521 2189. Ends today

Round and Round and Round

The Philippines' Norberto Carating uses metallic acrylic on wood to explore the various times and moods of the day. Today, 11am-7pm, Karin Weber Gallery, G/F, 20 Aberdeen St, Central. Inquiries: 2544 5004. Ends today

Body Movies in Hong Kong

Part of the Asia Cultural Co-operation Forum 2006, the award-winning interactive media arts installation has toured Rotterdam, Liverpool and London, and features eight local photographers who fuse portraits and the architecture of Victoria Harbour. Daily, 7pm-11pm, Avenue of the Stars, TST, free. Inquiries: 2582 0200. Ends Nov 19

Letter to my Mother

Canadian-based Virginia Mak's sepia-coloured photographs of desires, expectations and disappointments create a dialogue with her mother, who lives in Hong Kong. Mon-Sat, noon- 10pm, Economist Gallery, Fringe Club, Lower Albert Rd, Central. Inquiries: 2521 7251. Ends Nov 20

Motel

Photographs of motels along an eerie North American landscape by Steve Payne. Mon-Thu, 3pm-midnight, Fri-Sat, 3pm- 3am, Fotogalerie, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central. Inquiries: 2521 7251. Ends Nov 20

Men, I Wish I Knew How to Quit You

Plump and fleshy ceramic figures with humour, satire and cynicism by Rosanna Li Wei-han. Mon-Sat, 11am-7pm, Grotto Fine Art, 2/F 31C-D Wyndham St, Central. Inquiries: 2121 2270. Ends Nov 25

EDITOR'S PICK

Artists and their Models: Masterpieces from the Pompidou Centre, Paris

Features works by 20th-century masters such as Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Francis Bacon and Marc Chagall. Daily, 10am-8pm (closed Thu), HK Museum of Art, 2/F Special Exhibition Gallery, Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$20, HK$40. Inquiries: 2721 0116. Ends Dec 3

A Whim, A Bloom

Hong Wai's Chinese inks tinged with contemporary colour and quick movements. Daily, 10am- 7pm (closed Tue), UMA G, G/F, 12 St Francis St, Wan Chai. Inquiries: 2528 3669. Ends Dec 6

Performing Arts

All Mozart!

Ninth Southeast Asia Honor Band Festival Gala Concert

The Hong Kong International School presents a festival that brings together middle and high school musicians from around Southeast Asia. Today, 7.30pm, HK City Hall, Edinburgh Place, Central, free (tickets at inquiry counter). Inquiries: 2921 2840

Since 1951 - Lady Ho Tung Hall 55th Anniversary Music Show

A group of former Ho Tung girls born between the late 1970s and the early 1980s reconstruct memories through classic, pop and TV theme songs. In Cantonese and English. Today, 8pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$85 (members), HK$95 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2521 7251

New Vision Arts Festival

Songs from Within

John Chen Ensemble breaks new ground with a non-stop performance of local fusion music, combining Western classical, Chinese traditional music, jazz and ethnic rhythm. Guest performers include Tam Po-shek, Priscilla Leung, Elton Lee and David Chung. Today, 8pm, HK City Hall, Concert Hall, Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$120-HK$200 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2370 1044

EDITOR'S PICK

City:Zen and Exit No Exit

London-based Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company and the City Contemporary Dance Company collaborate in a production of City:Zen, a Chinese/Indian crossover narrative, and Exit No Exit inspired from Indian classical dance. Choreography by Shobana Jeyasingh and Mui Cheuk-yin. Today-tomorrow, 8pm, HK Cultural Centre, Studio Theatre, Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$120-HK$240 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2370 1044

Piano Recital by Julie Kuok

The pianist, who has won first prize at the 1995 Hong Kong Open Piano Competition, plays a repertoire including Mozart's Piano Sonata in C, K330 and Chopin's 24 Preludes, Op.28. Tomorrow, Nov 12, 8pm, HK City Hall, Concert Hall, Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$90-HK$130 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7321

EDITOR'S PICK

Bryn Terfel

The Grammy award-winning opera singer (bass baritone) from Wales, who won the Male Artist of the Year in the Classical Brit Awards 2005, performs arias including Verdi's Falstaff, Mozart's Don Giovanni and Bizet's Carmen. Nov 13, 8pm, HK Cultural Centre, Concert Hall, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$295-HK$895 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2734 9009

Extra curricular

EDITOR'S PICK

Fifth Annual Textile Bazaar

The Textile Society of Hong Kong host a bazaar of ancient, modern, folk and court textiles from around Asia. Today, 10.30am-5pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, free. Inquiries: 9194 6630

Relaxation Massage Course for Two

Clinical massage therapists Sher Martelle and Summie Tam of the Sutherland Chan Centre lead a massage workshop for couples. Tomorrow, 3.30pm-7.30pm, Sutherland Chan Centre, 15/F Capitol Plaza, 2-10 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central, HK$1,650. Inquiries: 2544 5838

Audition Workshops

Colour My World Youth Theatre audition workshops (aged five to 16) for Daydreamer, based on Ian McEwan's novel, to be performed in March 2007. Today, various times, call for venue. Inquiries: 2580 5028

Discovering Shuji Terayama

Seminar on the Japanese director (1935-1983) by speakers Keeto Lam, Law Waiming, Tong Ching Siu and Wong Chi-fai. In Cantonese. Tomorrow, 4pm, HK Science Museum, Lecture Hall, Science Museum Rd, TST East, free. Inquiries: 2734 2900

Film

Paper Dolls

Tomer Heymann's documentary on Filipino transsexuals working as carers for the elderly in Israel. One night a week they perform as drag queens. In Hebrew, English and Tagalog with English subtitles. Today, 9.45pm, Palace IFC, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Centre, Central, HK$70. Inquiries: 2388 3188

Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival

Night Scene

A Touch Edgy

J.D with Bethan and Joves perform original songs with the piano, touching on boogie, reggae and blues. Tonight, 10.30pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, free (members), HK$80, includes one drink. Inquiries: 2521 7251

Heavy

The Heavy returns with hip hop and hard-hitting drum and bass, with DJ Mark Bravo from New York. Support by DJs Le Libertin (France) and Hongkongers Kay C, Blood Dunza. Kas, Stef:fun and Miss Monica. Tonight, 10pm- 5am, JC65, B/F, 65 Wyndham St, Central, free. Inquiries: 9689 4359

Urbtix: 2734 9009

Urbtix/CityLine credit- card booking: 2111 5999

Fringe: 2521 7251

CityLine: 2317 6666

HK Ticketing: 3128 8288