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Exhibitions

Dreams Come True

An art fair of works from Hong Kong, the mainland, Europe and Australia. Today, 10am-3pm. Entrance Foyer, Jockey Club Auditorium, HK Polytechnic University, Hunghom. Inquiries: 6126 7012

Pictures For Inspiration 2003

A roving exhibition to raise funds for HIV and Aids. Presented by the HK Aids Foundation and the Arts for Charity Foundation. Daily, 11am-7pm. The Lee Gardens. G/F, Office Floor Lobby, Causeway Bay. Inquiries: 2560 8528. Ends Sun

Watercolours And Multimedia Paintings

Lorette E. Roberts exhibits her vibrant, humorous works, and signs her new book Sights And Secrets, Sketches And Drawings Of Hong Kong. Sat, 10.30am-7.30pm; Sun, 1.30pm-7.30pm. Masterclass, Sat, 4.30pm. Bookings required. Art & Soul, 9 Hoi Pong St, Sai Kung Town. Inquiries: 2338 3509

Inspirations

An exhibition of the Japanese ikebana art style. Tomorrow, 2pm-8pm; Sat, 10am-8pm; Sun, 10am-6pm. Pao Gallery, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai. Ends Sun. Inquiries: 2582 0255

Performing Arts

Great Choral Works II

Featuring Hong Kong Voices and the Hong Kong Chamber Orchestra. In aid of St Barnabas Society. Today, 8pm-9.30pm. St John's Cathedral, Garden Rd, Central. $50-$250. Inquiries: 9378 1386

Nieuw Ensemble

Amsterdam's Nieuw Ensemble performs. Today, 8pm. HK City Hall Concert Hall. $60-$120 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7321

Balinese Gamelan

Featuring music, shadow puppets and dance. Today, 7.30pm. Loke Yew Hall, University of HK, Bonham Rd, Mid-Levels. $50, $100 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2859 7045

Legends Of China Festival

Featuring works inspired by Chinese history, literature and folklore. Times and venues: www.legendsofchina.gov.hk. $30-$450 Urbtix. Ends tomorrow

Life

The Academy Dance Ensemble performs six Chinese, modern and ballet works. Tomorrow and Sat, 8pm. Lyric Theatre, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai. $40-$110 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2584 8500

Dancing Feet

Capers performs different jazz dance styles. Tomorrow and Sat, 8pm; Sat-Sun, 3pm. $80-$99 HK Ticketing. McAulay Studio, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai. Inquiries: 9268 6757

Hong Kong Youth Arts Festival

Celebrating the art of Hong Kong youth. Various venues. Inquiries and programme information: www.hkyaf.com. Ends Sun

Extra-curricular

English Speaking Union (ESU) Language Clinic

Author and scholar Dr Gillian Bickley offers advice on all English language problems. By appointment only. Today and Dec 18, 6pm-8pm. The Helena May, 35 Garden Rd, Central. $75 (members), $85 for a 15-minute session. Inquiries and appointments: 2537 5133

Christmas Fair - JW Marriott

Toys, jewellery, clothing, home furnishings and more. Today, 10am-5pm. JW Marriott Hotel, Pacific Place. Inquiries: 9326 3093

5th Hong Kong Holistic Fair & Vegetarian Winterfest

Holistic and natural health products, inspirational, spiritual and self-help books, CDs, complementary medicine and more. Hall Ai, HK Exhibition Centre, 3-4/F, Low Block, China Resources Bldg, 26 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai. Sun, 11am-7.30pm. $10. Inquiries: 2512 0347

Film

Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival

All films in English or with English subtitles. Cine-Art House, G/F, Sun Hung Kai Centre, 30 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai. $45-$180, CityLine or at the door. For full schedule and venue information: 2554 7070 or www.hkjewishfilmfest.org. Festival ends Sun

Night Scene

Susie Wilkins

The singer-songwriter performs blues and rock, with Guy Le Claire on guitar. Today, 1pm-3pm. Exposition Hall, HKUST. Free. Inquiries: 2358 6149

Erratica

With DJs Bohdi, Simon Pang and Dan F. Tomorrow from 11pm. Yumla, Lr Basement, Harilela House, 79 Wyndham St, Central. No cover charge. Inquiries: 2147 2382

Salsa Salsa

With dancers from Rio. Tomorrow from 10.30pm. One Fifth, Star Crest, 9 Star St, Wan Chai. No cover charge. Inquiries and reservations: 2520 2515

Saturday Night Jazz Orchestra

Big band jazz music. Sat, 10.30pm. Fringe Studio, 2 Lr Albert Rd, Central. $60. Inquiries: 2521 7251

Don't Panic

Rock and roll with the band. Sat, 10pm. The Wanch, 54 Jaffe Road, Wan Chai. No cover charge. Inquiries: 2861 1621

Insertion

DJs THC and Q-tipp present Ipanema. Sat, One-fifth, Star Crest, 9 Star St, Wan Chai. Reservations: 2520 2515

Urbtix: 2734 9009 Urbtix/CityLine credit card booking: 2111 5999 Fringe: 2521 7251 CityLine: 2317 6666 HK Ticketing: 3128 8288

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