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Jade Lee-Duffy

Exhibitions

Angle of the Wind

Ding Yuange's paintings and sketches of traditional dancers. Today, 3pm-midnight, Fringe Gallery, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central. Inquiries: 2521 7251. Ends today

Krishnendu Porel

The west Bengali painter creates emotive buildings with deep yellows and cobalt blues. Today-tomorrow, 10.30am-6.30pm, Reflections Contemporary Indian Art, 22/F Onfem Tower, 29 Wyndham St, Central. Inquiries: 2525 5438. Ends tomorrow

Sketches of Stanley

Lorette Roberts'  lively watercolours and illustrations of Stanley. Today-tomorrow, 11am-6pm, Picture This Gallery, Suite 603B, 6/F Office Tower, 9 Queen's Rd Central. Inquiries: 2525 2820. Ends tomorrow

Clotheslines

Painter Marques de Jadraque explores mundane objects in vivid colours. Today, 11am-7pm, tomorrow, 11.30am-6pm, 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, 10 Chancery Lane, SoHo. Inquiries: 2810 0065. Ends tomorrow

Frontline

Group show by Lu Peng, Wang Qing and Zhang Hongtu  exhibiting chaotic paintings, gloomy landscapes, bronze sculptures and unglazed porcelain. Today-tomorrow, 10am-6.30pm, Plum Blossoms Gallery, G6, 1 Hollywood Rd, Central. Inquiries: 2521 2189. Ends tomorrow

Performing Arts

The Red Lovers

Guangdong Song and Dance Theatre's dance about lovers sacrificing their lives for the 1927 revolution. Stars Wang Lie and Li Shu. The performance won Wenhua's Grand Award plus awards for choreography, music and lead performances. Today-tomorrow,  8pm, Auditorium,  Sha Tin Town Hall, 1 Yuen Wo Rd, Sha Tin, $70-$110 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7323

Havana-Mania Carnival! Vocal Sampling X Chet Lam

Cuba's a cappella singing group Vocal Sampling jam with Hong Kong's singer-songwriter Chet Lam and Edward Chan's Band. Today-tomorrow,  8pm, Queen Elizabeth Stadium, 18 Oi Kwan Rd, Wan Chai, $120-$320. Inquiries: www.latinfestival.gov.hk

Madama Butterfly

Hong Kong Ballet's production of the classic opera about betrayal and sacrifice centred around a son who never really knew his mother and misunderstood his father. Today-Sun,  7.30pm (Sat-Sun, also at 2.30pm), Grand Theatre, HK Cultural Centre, $100-$280 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2105 9724

The Postman

Chung Ying Theatre Company presents the story of Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda, a poet from Chile, who flees the persecution of a right-wing government to a remote island.  Starring Luther Fung,  Edmond Lo  and Brenda Chan.  In Cantonese. Today-Oct 31,  8pm (Sat-Sun, also at 3pm), HK Cultural Centre, Studio Theatre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, $120, $180 Urbtix. Inquiries:  2521 6628

Latin Passion

Walter Castro  brings the sounds, rhythms and movements of Buenos Aires to the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. Programme includes Gershwin's Cuban Overture, Piazzolla's Concerto for bandoneon and guitar, and Copland's El Salon Mexico. Today-tomorrow,  8pm, HK Cultural Centre, Concert Hall, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, $100-$250 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2370 1044

Classical Elegance and  Romantic Passion

Nineteen-year-old violin soloist Yang Tianwa  joins the Pan Asia Symphony Orchestra in a repertoire of Bach's Air on the G String, Mozart's Violin Concerto No4 in D and Saint-Saens' Havanaise. Tomorrow-Sun, 8pm, Auditorium, Tuen Mun Town Hall, 3 Tuen Hi Rd, Tuen Mun, $60-$100 Urbtix. Inquiries:  2268 7321

Extra-curricular

The Emperor's Bones Adam Williams discusses his new book, The Emperor's Bones,  set in China. Today, 6.30pm, 8.30pm (dinner), Hong Kong Club, 1 Jackson Rd, Central, $150-$200 (includes drinks), $450-$500 (dinner). Inquiries: 2103 9508

The Ghost of Able Mabel

Sue Ribeiro reads The Ghost of Able Mabel by Penny Dolan. For kids aged four-eight. Kids welcome to dress up as ghosts, pirates or other characters. Tomorrow, 11am-noon, Bloomsbury Books Ltd, 2/F Club Lusitano Building, Duddell Street, Central, free. Inquiries: books@bloomsbury.com.hk

Film

Rhythm is It!

Thomas Grube and Enrique Sanchez Lansch's  documentary on three students who take part in a performance, trained by British choreographer Royston Maldoom and the chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. In German with English subtitles. Today, 7.30pm, HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd, Sai Wan Ho, $40 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2802 0088

Eat Hot Tofu Slowly

A jobless man, who rides a tricycle, spins his life around three women and his adopted son. In Putonghua with Chinese and English subtitles. Today, 7.30pm, HK Science Museum, 2 Science Museum Rd, TST East, $40 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2970 3300

Night Scene

OOK Halloween Party

The newest club in TST kicks off with electro, tribal and tech house mixed by DJ John Li, who has played at  Britain's Ministry of Sound.  Today-tomorrow,  11pm (women free entry and drinks today). Aiya Bar, Shop  L012C, G/F New World Centre, 18-24 Salisbury Rd, TST. Today, $120;  tomorrow, $150,  includes one drink. Inquiries: 2732 2066

Play at Rockit

Bands auditioning to play at the Rockit festival: J Minor,  Pok Guys,  Malfunction,  The Silent Scream.  Today, 10pm, Amnesia, 3/F Al Aqmar House, 30 Hollywood Rd, Central,  free. Inquiries: www.rockit-hk.com

Friday Soul for Kashmir

Indian DJ Guru along with DJs Kay C, JP Lui, Wash, Johnathon, Teem and Dan spin drum'n'bass  for the Kashmir  quake victims. Today, 10pm, V13 Vodka Bar, 13 Old Bailey St, SoHo, Central, free. Inquiries: 9099 1930

Urbtix: 2734 9009

Urbtix/CityLine credit- card booking: 2111 5999

Fringe: 2521 7251

CityLine: 2317 6666

HK Ticketing: 3128 8288

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