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Janice Leung

Exhibitions
Photos by Roland Fischer
The German conceptual artist's portraits and architectural images have characteristics of early modernist abstract painting.  Today, 2pm-6pm, Goethe-Institut, 14/F HK Arts Centre,  2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai. Inquiries: www.goethe.de/hongkong. Ends today
Mushroom Cloud
Gade's  paintings reflect the current state of Tibetan society.  Today, 10.30am-7pm, Plum Blossoms Gallery, G6, 1 Hollywood Rd, Central.  Inquiries: 2521 2189. Ends today
The Exquisite Pirate
Australian artist Sally Smart's  surrealistic installation traces the history of female pirates.  Today, 11am-6pm, or by appointment, Amelia Johnson Contemporary, G/F 6-10b Shin Hing St, Central. Inquiries: 2548 2286. Ends today
Crack of Dawn
Qiu Deshu's  abstract landscapes based on ink paintings of the 12th century Southern Song dynasty.  Today, 10am-6.30pm, tomorrow, 1pm-5pm, Zee Stone Galley, G/F Yu Yuet Lai Building, 43-55 Wyndham St, Central. Inquiries: 2810 5895.  Ends tomorrow
Focus
Yin Zhaoyang's  imaginative paintings of Hong Kong's night scenes. Today, 10.30am-6.30pm, tomorrow, 2pm-6pm, Tang Contemporary Art, B/F Hollywood Centre, 233 Hollywood Rd, Sheung Wan. Inquiries: 6689 4665. Ends tomorrow
Art Donation Box
More than 70 local artists and designers, including Kwok Mang-ho  (Frog King), Kum Chi-keung  and Chow Chun-fai,  decorate boxes to collect donations for Oxfam to help disaster victims in Sichuan and Burma. Opening reception  today, 6.30pm. Tue-Sun, noon-8pm, Artist Commune, Unit 12, Cattle Depot Artists Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Rd, To Kwa Wan. Inquiries: 9552 7096. Ends Jun 15
Digit@logue
Artists from Hong Kong, Taiwan and the mainland, including Hung Keung,  Hector Rodriguez  and Kingsley Ng,  present digital media works created over the past two decades. Daily, 10am-6pm (Sat until 8pm), closed Thu, HK Museum of Art, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$10, free on Wed. Inquiries: 2721 0116. Ends Jul 20
The Vollard Suite
Picasso's 100 intaglio prints on diverse themes, with an emphasis on classical and neo-classical subjects. Mon-Sat, 9.30am-6pm, Sun, 1pm-6pm. University Museum and Art Gallery, University of HK, 94 Bonham St, Pok Fu Lam.  Inquiries: 2241 5512. Ends Jul 20
Performing Arts
Emanuel Ax returns
Edo de Waart conducts the  pianist and the HK Philharmonic Orchestra in Chopin's Piano Concerto No 2 and Brahms' Piano Quartet. The orchestra also play Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin. Today, 8pm, HK Cultural Centre,  10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$120-HK$380 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2721 2030
Concert for the China Earthquake Surviving Orphan Fund
HK Piano Music Association presents the show with local pianists playing Bach, Chopin, Beethoven, jazz, pop and more.  Today, 7.30pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$150-HK$600 Urbtix, proceeds go to Correctional Services Departmental Credit Union Education Fund. Inquiries: 6393 1431
The Punchline Comedy Club
Andre Vincent,  Dave Fulton  and Paul Sinha  perform stand-up. In English. Today, 9pm, Viceroy, 2/F Sun Hung Kai Centre, 30 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$320. Inquiries: 2827 7777
A Celebration of Spanish Music
Guitarist Esteban Antonio  and pianist Warren Wills  pair up in this fusion concert with a Spanish spirit.  Today, 8pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$180, HK$150 (members). Wills also holds a  vocal class  today, 10am-1pm, followed by Antonio's flamenco guitar workshop, 1.30pm-3pm, Fringe Club. In English. HK$250, HK$220 (members) per class, booking required. Inquiries: 2521 7251
L'Empereur du Chant (rerun)
Jim Chim Sui-man's  one-man show, in which he sings, dances and mimics local pop stars.  In Cantonese.  Today-tomorrow, 2.30pm, 7.30pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$170-HK$420 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2511 0139
Music for Tranquility of Mind III
Yan Huichang  conducts the HK Chinese Orchestra in Chinese folk melodies.  Today-tomorrow, 8pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$100-HK$220 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3185 1600
Tuesdays with Morrie
Chung Ying Theatre's play based on Mitch Albom's novel, about his 14 Tuesdays with his dying professor Morrie Schwartz. Directed by Ko Tin-lung.  Stars Chung King-fai  and Edmond Lo. In Cantonese with English surtitles.   Today, 3pm, 8pm,  tomorrow, 3pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$150-HK$320 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2521 6628
We Will Rock You
Lunchbox Theatrical Productions presents this musical written by Queen and Ben Elton,  featuring hits of the rock band. In English with Chinese subtitles. Today-Jun 22: Tue-Fri, 8pm, Sat, 2pm, 8pm, Sun, 1pm, 7pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$350-HK$895 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 8203 0299
Passione
Korean tenor Kim Jun-man  performs Italian opera arias, joined by pianist Grazia Choi,  organist Theresa Kim, Kassia Choir,  and vocalists from Hong Kong and Korea.  Tomorrow, 7.30pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd,  Wan Chai, HK$480-HK$680 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 6010 9153
Cello Music Carnival
Youth cellists Terence Leung, Judy Lui and Shen Bin join the Cellistra to introduce cello music through classical, pop, Chinese music and more. In Cantonese. Jun 9, 3pm, HK City Hall,  5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$80, HK$120 Urbtix. Inquiries: 9211 2191
Extra-curricular
Conversation of Four
on Media ArtsWith  digital artists Francis Lam,  Henry Chu,  Hung Keung  and Ng Tsz-kwan. In Cantonese.  Today, 2.30pm-4.30pm, B/F HK Museum of Art, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, free. Inquiries: 2721 0116
Art Jam
Drawing session with a model. Snacks and drinks provided.  Today, 5pm-8pm, Joy Art Club, Unit 2, 14/F Block A,  Wah Luen Industrial Centre, 15-21 Wong Chuk Yeung St, Fo Tan, HK$90.  Inquiries: 9332 0424
Acting Auditions
American Community Theatre is looking for actresses aged 30-40 and 45-60 for their November production of Marsha Norman's Night Mother. Auditions: today, 3pm-6pm, Jun 10, 7pm-9.30pm, Central (venue on request). Inquiries: business@acthongkong.com
Fundraising Gaming Fair
The China Game Publishers Association presents the event, with more than 50 video game developers and retailers showcasing their products. Proceeds go to World Vision HK Sichuan Earthquake Relief.  Tomorrow-Jun 9, noon-7pm,  Multi-purpose Court, SportX, 2/F Ocean Terminal, Harbour City, 3-27 Canton Rd, TST, free. Inquiries: 2118 8666
Cinema
Hero. Revolution. Montage
HK Film Archive presents  films directed by Russian filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein,  including the following four.  Various times, HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd, Sai Wan Ho; HK Science Museum,  2 Science Museum Rd, TST; HK Space Museum, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$50 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2734 2900. Ends Jun 22
October
Inserted with newsreel footage, this documentary-styled drama chronicles the proletariat revolution led by Lenin, which overthrew the Tsar regime in October 1918. Silent with music track.  Today, 2.30pm, HK Film Archive; Jun 15, 7.30pm, HK Science Museum.
Que Viva Mexico
Grigori Alexandrov  reassembles  footage left by Eisenstein to make a documentary about Mexico's  history and socialist revolution in 1910.  In Russian with English subtitles.  Today, 5pm, HK Film Archive (screened with Time in the Sun).
Time in the Sun
A documentary about Mexican culture and society, compiled from the footage of the unfinished Que Viva Mexico, by its writer Marie Seton. With English narration.  Today, 5pm, HK Film Archive.
Old and New (aka The General Line)
Eisenstein's 1927 drama about a peasant woman (Marfa Lapkina)  trying to convince her comrades about agrarian reform. Silent with music track.  Today, 8pm, HK Film Archive.
Night Scene
Academy Sunset Concert
HK Academy for Performing Arts' event with rockers Juicyning, metal band Never N, punk group Hardpack, indie-pop guitarist Edmund Leung and  dancer Wong Wing-luk. Tonight,  7pm, Drama Theatre, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$50 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2584 8500
HK Live!
With  rockers Elf Fatima,  indie-pop band 22 Cats  and electronic pop-rock duo Pixel Toy. Tonight,  10pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$100 (advance), HK$150 (door). Inquiries: 2521 7251
Mohit
The Indian DJ drops Bollywood hip hop and pop remixes. Tonight,  11pm, Tru, 2/F Grand Progress Building, 15-16 Lan Kwai Fong, HK$120, includes one drink, booking required. Inquiries: 6019 0621
Summer Blaze Band Show
Beijing emo group Tookoo  and Xian punk band Noname  are joined by  local bands including False Alarm and  The Yours.  Tomorrow, 7pm, Multi-Purpose Room ABC, City University of HK,  Kowloon Tong, HK$60 (advance) Zoo Records, HK$70 (door). Inquiries: 6532 0291



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