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Janice Leung

Exhibitions
Hong Kong Treasures
Local artists rebuild the city's heritage sites in miniature.  Daily, 8am-9pm,  Taikoo Place, 979 King's Rd, Quarry Bay. Inquiries: 2844 5094. Ends Fri
Post-Avant-garde Chinese Contemporary Art
More than 130 works on view from  artists including Zhu Fadong, Ma Baozhong  and Wang Tiande.  Daily, noon-8pm, 633 King's Rd, Quarry Bay. Inquiries: 3441 8088.   Ends  Fri
Some Rooms
Oil paintings by artists including Chan Sicpo, Chow Chufai, Almond Chu, Charlie Co and others. Tue-Sun, 10am-7pm, Osage Gallery, 5/F, Kian Dai Industrial Building, 73-75 Hung To Rd, Kwun Tong, Kowloon. Inquiries: 2793 4817. Ends Dec 1
Minimum & Maximum
An exploration of contrast, in terms of colour, volume, space and texture by  19 local artists and designers.  Tue-Sun, 2pm-8pm, YY9 Gallery, G/F, 6 Kwai Fong St, Happy Valley; Mon-Sat, 10am-7pm,  2B Square Design Gallery, G/F,  83-85 Sing Woo Rd, Happy Valley. Inquiries: 2574 3370. Ends Dec 12
Abstract Naturalism
Alex Beard's works inspired by calligraphy, surrealism and M.C. Escher's works.  Daily, by appointment, Cat Street Gallery, 14/F,  38 Lok Ku Rd, Sheung Wan. Inquiries: 2544 6223. Ends Dec 21
Trace and Transfer
US artist Chris Rothermel develops his observations of a foreign country in sculpture. Tue-Sun, noon-8pm,  1a space, Cattle Depot Artists Village,  63 Ma Tau Kok Rd, To Kwa Wan.  Inquiries: 2529 0087. Ends Dec 23
The Conquerors from Asia
Works by more than 60 artists from China, Korea and Japan, including Wang Guangyi and Yayoi Kusuma. Mon-Sat, 10.30am-7.30pm, Sun and public holidays, 11.30am-7.30pm, Opera  Gallery, 2-8 Wellington St, Central. Inquiries: 2810 1208. Ends Dec 10
Out West
About 70 paintings, photos, mixed-media works and movie posters portray the landscape, culture and heritage of the American west. Daily, 10am-6pm (Sun until 7pm), closed Thu, HK Heritage Discovery Centre, Kowloon Park, Haiphong Rd, TST. Inquiries: 2208 4400. Ends Dec 31
La Musique
An exhibition of video works by Korean animator and cartoonist Dong Hun-shin. Moon Gallery, Shop 1, G/F Hua Fu Commercial Building, 111 Queen's Rd West, Central. Inquiries: 2858 1771.  Ends Dec 15
Performing Arts
ISCM-ACL World Music Days
The International Society for Contemporary Music and the Asian Composers' League present 24 concerts with the theme of 'music and beyond', including the following two.  Ends Dec 1.  Inquiries: 2722 1650
Chamber Concert
Lo Hau-man conducts Hong Kong Pure Strings, Hong Kong Kamerata, percussionists Raymond Leung and Shaun Tilburg.  Tomorrow, 4.30pm,  Loke Yew Hall, University of Hong Kong, Pok Fu Lam, free.
Fronteras del Silencio
The Argentine group plays Latin music on traditional Chinese instruments, with Loo Sze-wang  on sheng, Chu Siu-wai  on dizi, Leung Oi-ying on guzheng, Alejandro Iglesias Rossi  on maracas, and vocalist Susana Ferreres.   Thu, 8pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$80-HK$150 Urbtix. (Free performance  tomorrow, 2.30pm, Loke Yew Hall, University of Hong Kong, Pok Fu Lam)
Alexander Kobrin  in Recital
The Russian pianist plays Mozart and Beethoven's sonatas, and Chopin's etudes.   Today, 8pm, Sheung Wan Civic Centre Theatre, 5/F Sheung Wan Municipal Services Building, 345 Queen's Rd Central, HK$180-HK$360 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3518 7290
Masterpieces for the  Violin by Mozart
Violinist Benedict Cruft  teams up with fortepianist Amy Sze  in Mozart's  sonatas for fortepiano and violin.  Tomorrow, Dec 4, 8pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$150, HK$75 (concessions) HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2584 8592
Snow White
HK Players' musical based on Brothers Grimm's fairy tale. In English.  Wed-Fri, 7.30pm, Dec 1, 2.30pm, 7.30pm, Dec 2, 11.30am, 4pm, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$180-HK$260 Urbtix. Inquiries: www.hongkongplayers.com
Extra-curricular
Christie's  Autumn Auctions
Imperial Chinese jade carvings, ceramics, contemporary Asian art, watches, jewellery and jadeite are for sale. Preview:   today-tomorrow, 10.30am-6pm; auctions:  today- Thu, various times, HK Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, free. Inquiries: 2521 5396 or www.christies.com
Cinema
Selections of British Television Advertising Awards 2007
Includes a BBC Radio 2 ad that brings Elvis Presley, Stevie Wonder, Jimmy Page, Sheryl Crow and Oasis' Noel Gallagher together. Tomorrow, Dec 4, 9pm. Agnes b. Cinema, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$30- HK$45, Urbtix. Inquiries: 2582 0200
Selections of 2006 Best International Commercials
Features an ad that stars footballers Zinedine Zidane and David Beckham.  Thu, 9pm; Dec 2, 4pm; Dec 8, 5.30pm; Dec 11, 7.30pm. Agnes b. Cinema, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK30-HK$45 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2582 0200



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