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Exhibitions
Here Come the Heavenly Horses
Collection of Chinese antique horses and related accessories.  Today, 10am-7pm,   Oi Ling Antiques, 52 Hollywood Rd, Central. Inquiries: 2815 9422. Ends today
Signal 8
Works in a range of media by 15 artists  including painter David Bromley,  photographer Dirk Westphal  and sculptor Andrew Logan.   Today-tomorrow, 11am-7pm, Cat Street Gallery,  222 Hollywood Rd, Sheung Wan.  Inquiries: 2291 0006. Ends tomorrow
Women's Work
Works by 14 female artists from Hong Kong and the mainland, including Ivy Ma  and Sara Tse.  Tue-Sun, 10am-7pm, Osage Kwun Tong, 5/F Kian Dai Industrial Building, 73-75 Hung To Rd, Kwun Tong. Inquiries: 2793 4817. Ends Aug 29
Hong Kong. Arts. Centre
Seventeen artists present works to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Arts Centre, including Wucius Wong,  Gaylord Chan,  Stella So Man-yee  and  Kurt Chan Yuk-keung.  Daily, 8am-11pm, Pao Galleries and various locations in the HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai. Inquiries: 2582 0200. Ends Aug 29
Sense of a Place
Sala Wong's  interactive work defines the notion of 'a place'. Daily, 10am-9pm, closed Tue, HK Visual Arts Centre,  7a Kennedy Rd, Central.  Inquiries: 2521 3008. Ends Aug 31
Interplay
Galen Tse Kin-wah  and Ling Lai's photographs and paintings capture their  experiences in Hong Kong. Mon-Sat, 10am-7pm, YY9 Gallery, G/F,  83-85 Sing Woo Rd, Happy Valley. Inquiries: 2574 3370. Ends Aug 31
Queen's Pier in Restaurant
Photographers including Birdy Chu,  Bendick Leung  and Stanley Ng  display images of Queen's Pier in a cha chaan teng restaurant. Daily, 7am-5pm,  Ho Wan Cafe, 28 Gage St, Central.  Inquiries: 9183 4799. Ends Aug 31
*Bok
Redefinitions of 'book' through a range of media, by Yuk King Tan,  Michael Lee Hong Hwee,  Huang Xiaopeng,  Yuen Cheuk-wa, Jeff Leung Chin-fung  and Liu Wai-tong. Tue-Sun, 2pm-8pm,  1a space, Cattle Depot Artists Village,  63 Ma Tau Kok Rd, To Kwa Wan.  Inquiries: 2529 0087. Ends Sept 21
New Ink Art
An overview of the development of ink painting in Hong Kong by artists such as Lui Shoukwan,  Luis Chan  and Liu Guosong.  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 Oct 26
Performing Arts
Peter Pan
Christine Liao School of Ballet produces the fairy tale choreographed for children.  Today, 8pm, Sha Tin Town Hall,  1 Yuen Wo Rd, Sha Tin, HK$100-HK$180 Urbtix. Inquiries 2736 6666
Around the World in 80 Days
ABA Productions' musical based on Jules Verne's novel that charts an Englishman and his French valet's adventure to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days.  In English. Tomorrow-Sat, 7.30pm (tomorrow and Sat also at 2.30pm),  Aug 31, 1pm, 5.30pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd,  Wan Chai, HK$225-HK$888 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: www.80daysthemusical.com
Yang Opera Troupe of Jiangsu
The group from Jiangsu province perform Chinese Yang opera excerpts and classics such as A Centenarian Commander. With Chinese and English surtitles.  Fri-Aug 31, 7.30pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Hall, Central, HK$100-HK$240 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7325
Bernstein DVD Show
RTHK's Radio 4 presents the show with music critic Oliver Chou  revisiting the American conductor and composer's career through videos of his performances.  Sat, 3pm-5pm, Tom Lee Academy Hall, Megabox, Kowloon Bay, get free tickets by faxing your name, address, e-mail, phone number, and the number of tickets (maximum two) to 2339 6427. Inquiries: 2339 6425
Field of Dreams
HK Repertory Theatre's musical retells the story of eight Hong Kong footballers  who represented China at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. Anthony Chan Kam-kuen  directs.  In Cantonese with Chinese and English surtitles.  Sat-Sept 8, 7.45pm (no show on Sept 1), Aug 31 and Sept 6 also at 2.45pm, Kwai Tsing Theatre, 12 Hing Ning Rd, Kwai Chung, HK$120-HK$300 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3103 5900
Borodin Quartet
The Moscow-based chamber  ensemble play music for string quartet by Haydn, Beethoven, Mozart and Tchaikovsky. Sept 2, 8pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$100-HK$250 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7321
The University of London Symphony Orchestra
John Forster  conducts the orchestra who are joined by violinist Nicola Benedetti  and cellist Leonard Elschenbroich.  Sept 2, 7.30pm, Sha Tin Town Hall, 1 Yuen Wo Rd, Sha Tin; Sept 3, 7.30pm, HK City Hall,  5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$100-HK$200 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2358 6149
Don Carlo
Opera HK presents Verdi's tragedy about a prince whose betrothed lover becomes his father's bride as a treaty to end a war. Directed by Henry Akina. Stars tenors Warren Mok  and Keith Ikaia-Purdy.  Accompanied by HK Sinfonietta. In Italian with Chinese and English surtitles.  Sept 3-7, 7.30pm, HK Cultural Centre,  10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$150-HK$900 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7321
McCoy Tyner Quartet
The American modern jazz pianist plays with Gerald Cannon  on bass, Eric Kamau Gravatt  on drums and Christian Scott on trumpet.  Sept 4, 8pm, HK City Hall,  5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$150-HK$400 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7321
Li Yundi
The pianist joins the HK Philharmonic to perform Ravel's Piano Concerto in G; the orchestra also play Messiaen's Les Offrandes Oubliees and Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique: Sept 5-6, 8pm, HK$180-HK$680 Urbtix. Li plays works by Chopin, Schumann/Liszt and Wang Jianzhong. Sept 8, 8pm, HK$280-HK$680 Urbtix. HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST. Inquiries: 2721 2030
Extra-curricular
Stand-up Comedy
English-language open mic  session. Today, 8pm, TakeOut Comedy Club, B/F, 34 Elgin St, SoHo, free to perform five to seven minutes, HK$50 to watch. Inquiries: 6220 4436
Play Reading
Mike Ingham leads a reading of J.B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls. Today, 7pm-9pm, The Boys' & Girls' Clubs Association of HK, Room 602,  3 Lockhart Rd, Wan Chai, HK$90, HK$75 (English-Speaking Union members),  HK$25 (students). Inquiries: esuhk@netvigator.com
Music Appreciation Series
Music critic Chow Fan-fu  talks on Ravel's orchestral piece Bolero. In Cantonese.  Tomorrow, 7.30pm, HK Space Museum,  10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$40 Urbtix.  Inquiries: 2268 7321
Cinema
Summer IFF
More than 30 features and two tribute programmes to late directors Ingmar Bergman  and Kon Ichikawa;  including the following two films.  Today-Sept 9, Grand Cinema, 2/F Elements, Kowloon Station,  1 Austin Rd West; UA Langham Place, 8 Argyle St, Mong Kok; Agnes b. Cinema, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai; HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd,  Sai Wan Ho; HK Space Museum,  10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$36-HK$60 Urbtix. Inquiries:  hkiff.org.hk
Chaotic Ana
Julio Medem's  drama follows a painter (Manuela Velles)  to Madrid where she experiences love, sex and her past lives. Also stars Charlotte Rampling.  In Spanish with English subtitles. Today, 7.30pm, UA Langham Place.
Lost. Indulgence
A club girl (Karen Mok) enters the lives of a widow and her teenage son after a  traffic accident. Zhang Yibai directs.  In Putonghua and Chongqing dialect with Chinese and English subtitles.  Tomorrow, 7.30pm, UA Langham Place.



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