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Exhibitions
Urban Zoo
Works by artists including Graphic Airlines, Siuman, Dorophy Tang and Yamaguchi Soichi  exploring the relationship between animals and the city. Today, 11am-7.30pm, Madhouse Contemporary, G/F, 10 Kau U Fong, Central. Inquiries: 2815 6007. Ends today  
BwO
Angela Su's ink drawings explore the notion of taking pleasure from pain. Today, 11am-7pm, Grotto Fine Art, 2/F, 31C-D Wyndham St, Central. Inquiries: 2121 2270. Ends today   
Clay Sonata
Works from Korean ceramic artist Choi Jeil's tableware collection and bird series. Today, 10.30am-7.30pm, Shin Hwa Gallery, 32 Aberdeen St, Central. Inquiries: 2803 7960. Ends today  
Affection for Landscape
Feng Yiming's colour-infused water-and-ink paintings of nature. Today, 10am-7pm, Wan Fung Art Gallery, G/F, Cityplaza III, Taikoo Shing. Inquiries: 2736 9623. Ends today  
The Burning Flowers
American-Korean artist Koh Sang-woo's images of human figures made by using painting, traditional photographic and  other techniques. Mon-Sat, 11am-7pm,  Cat Street Gallery, 222 Hollywood Rd,  Sheung Wan. Inquiries: 2291 0006.  Ends Apr 30   
Hong Kong Master of Ink Art
Ten ink paintings from 1963 to 1971 by Lui Shou-kwan. Tue-Sat, 10.30am-5.30pm,  Alisan Fine Arts, Rm 2305, Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Rd, Aberdeen. Inquiries: 2849 6173. Ends Apr 30     
Impressionism to Modern Art
Works by painters Camille Pissarro  (1803-1930), Rene Magritte (1898-1967), Marc Chagall (1887-1985) and other artists. Tue-Sat, 11am-7pm, Edouard Malingue Gallery, 1/F 8 Queen's Rd Central. Inquiries: 2810 0317. Ends May 14 
Tea Ware by Hong Kong Potters 
Ceramic tea-ware sets by 78 local potters showcasing a cross-section of production and decorative skills. Mon, Wed-Sun, 10am-5pm, closed Tue, Museum of Tea Ware, HK Park, 10 Cotton Tree Drive, Central, free. Inquiries: 2869 0690. Ends May 16  
Memory Disorder
Silas Fong's video installation looking at the temporality of memory. Opening reception today, 6pm-8pm. Mon-Sat, 11am-7pm, Gallery Exit, 1 Shin Hing St, Central. Inquiries: 2541 1299. Ends May 21  
Pixar: 25 Years of Animation
Over 400 Pixar Animation Studio items, including traditional artwork in various media and early animated short films.  Mon, Wed-Sat, 10am-6pm, Sun (and public holidays), 10am-7pm, closed Tue, HK Heritage Museum, 1 Man Lam Rd, Sha Tin, HK$20 (HK$10 on Wed). Inquiries: 2180 8188. Ends Jul 11  
Performing Arts
MicroSex Office 3.0 Version
Jim Chim Sui-man directs PIP Theatre's comedy about the role of gender in the workplace. In Cantonese. Apr 21-25, 27-May 1, 7.30pm, also Apr 22-25, 30-May 1, 2.30pm,  HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$165-HK$285 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2294 8004
29+1
Kearen Pang Production's drama about two  women and the challenges they face. In Cantonese. Apr 21-24, 27-May 1, 8pm, also Apr 25, 3pm, Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$210-HK$330 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 6438 2557
HK Dance Awards 2011
Ong Yong Lock directs the HK Dance Alliance and HK Arts Development Council presentation featuring performances by the Academy for Performing Arts' School of Dance, HK Ballet, HK Dance Company, Unlock Dancing Plaza and others. Apr 21, 8pm, Kwai Tsing Theatre, 12 Hing Ning Rd, Kwai Chung, HK$100, HK$150 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2584 8753
Miss Naoko
We Draman's stage adaptation of Kuniko Mukoda's story about a married woman who finds out what true love is after she meets a talented painter with a stomach ailment. In Cantonese. Apr 21-24, 8pm, Apr 22-24, 3pm, City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$150-HK$260 Urbtix. Inquiries: 9448 3574
Papa Mama, Thy Wind Blows Ever
Fung Wai-hang directs the HK Repertory Theatre's drama about two actors who are parents wondering what they can do for their children  and those younger than them. In Cantonese and Putonghua. Until Apr 22, 8pm, HKRep Black Box, 8/F Sheung Wan Civic Centre, Sheung Wan Municipal Services Building, 345 Queen's Rd Central, Sheung Wan, HK$150 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3103 5900   
Fruits of Passion
Perry Chiu Experimental Theatre's  drama about a female torture victim who takes revenge on her father who sold her to the Japanese occupiers when she was young. In Cantonese. Apr 22, 27, 8.15pm, Apr 23-25, 5pm, 8.30pm, Sheung Wan Civic Centre, Sheung Wan Municipal Services Building,  345 Queen's Rd Central, Sheung Wan, HK$120, HK$160 Urbtix. Inquiries: 6377 7240 
Beethoven Complete Sonatas for Violin and Piano by Renaud Capucon & Frank Braley
Violinist Capucon and pianist Braley play  Beethoven sonatas. A Le French May event.  Apr 25-27, 7.30pm, Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$220, HK$350 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 3752 9984 
The Track of Bamboo
Dizi player Dennis Cheng  and pipa player Gao Sijia perform traditional Chinese music works. Apr 25, 7.30pm, City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$150 Urbtix. Inquiries: 9644 6504
Voice Mechanics
Japanese group Maywa Denki presents an  electronic music concert/multi-arts show. Apr 26, 8pm, Kitec, 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, HK$180-HK$438 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 3105 1127
The Charm of Chinese Chamber Music: Percussion with Pizazz!
The HK Chinese Orchestra's percussionists play works including Wang Yidong's Eight Sounds in Harmony and Zhang Haofu's Notations on Percussions. Apr 26, 8pm, HKCO Rehearsal Hall, 7/F Sheung Wan Municipal Services Building, 345 Queen's Rd Central, Sheung Wan, HK$120 Urbtix. Inquiries:  3185 1600
The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead
Panther Productions' dramedy about a suburban housewife whose life is shattered by an adulterous husband, a meddlesome neighbour and a dropped ice-cream cone. In English. Apr 27-30, 8pm, also Apr 30, 3pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$180 (members HK$150) HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2521 7251
Tuesdays with Morrie
Chung Ying Theatre's stage version of Mitch Albom's book about the 14 Tuesdays he spends with his dying professor, Morrie Schwartz. In Cantonese with English surtitles. Apr 28-30, 8pm, also Apr 30-May 1, 3pm, Kwai Tsing Theatre, 12 Hing Ning Rd, Kwai Chung, HK$200-HK$300 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3961 9800
Move Over Mrs Markham
Perry Chiu Experimental Theatre's adaptation of British playwrights John Chapman and Ray Cooney's comedy about the chaos that ensues after  a young couple  lend their house to  their best friends for affairs. In Cantonese. Apr 28-29, May 4-5, 8.15pm, Apr 30-May 2, 8.30pm, also 5pm, Sheung Wan Civic Centre, Sheung Wan Municipal Services Building, 345 Queen's Rd Central, Sheung Wan, HK$140-HK$190 Urbtix. Inquiries: 6377 7240
Yeung Ming Cantonese Opera Troupe
Lau Wai-ming, Wan Fai-yin, Man Po-sum and other members of the Cantonese opera troupe perform: The Recovery of the Golden Hairpin, Apr 29, 7.30pm, Yuen Long Theatre,  9 Yuen Long Tai Yuk Rd, Yuen Long, HK$100-HK$240; Farewell at the Cavern, May 1, 7.30pm, Ko Shan Theatre, 77 Ko Shan Road, Hung Hom, HK$100-HK$280; and The Petition of Guizhi, May 7, 7.30pm, Tai Po Civic Centre, 12 On Pong Rd, Tai Po, HK$100-HK$220 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7325
Nunsense
Theatre Space's adaptation of Dan Goggin's musical comedy about five nuns who stage a variety show to raise funds for the burial of 52 members of their community who have been accidentally poisoned by their soup. In Cantonese. Apr 29-30, May 3-7, 7.45pm, May 1, 8, 2.45pm, Sha Tin Town Hall, 1 Yuen Wo Rd, Sha Tin, HK$180 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2540 1011
2011 HK Handbell Festival 2011 - Active Miles!
Joyce Lo and Helen Lam conduct the HK Youth Handbell Ensemble performing works including Chanukah, Chanukah and Carillon. Apr 29, 8pm, Tsuen Wan Town Hall, 72 Tai Ho Rd, Tsuen Wan, HK$100 Urbtix. Inquiries: 9450 6442 
Hommage au Maitre
French oboist Maurice Bourgue, pianist Colleen Lee and the HK Wind Kamerata play works by Caplet, Poulenc, Francaix, Solo Theatre and Gounod. A Le French May programme. Apr 29, 8pm, City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$150, HK$250 Urbtix. Inquiries: frenchmay.com
Min Lee plays Sibelius
Hannu Lintu conducts the Singaporean violinist and the HK Philharmonic Orchestra playing works by Lindberg, Sibelius, Falla and Ravel. Apr 29-30, 8pm, Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$100-HK$280 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2721 2030
Shall We Go to Mars
Whole Theatre production of Cancer Chong Mui-ngam's drama about a grumpy old man suffering from terminal cancer who dreams about journeying to the red planet. In Cantonese. Apr 29-May 1, May 6-7, 9-10, 13-15, 8pm, also Apr 30-May 1, May 7-8, 14-15, 3pm, Ngau Chi Wan Civic Centre, 11 Clear Water Bay Rd, Kowloon, HK$230, HK$260 Urbtix. Inquiries: 8201 2989
Tap Building
R&T (Rhythm and Tempo) perform a tap dance show with theatre elements in which dancers use their feet to tell the story of accidental travellers from various parts of the world meeting and sharing experiences at a guest house. Apr 29-May 1, 8pm, Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$180, HK$220 Urbtix. Inquiries: 9605 5315 
The Gin Game
Weigo Lee directs the HK Repertory Theatre's presentation of D.L. Coburn's tragicomedy about two nursing-home residents who engage in lengthy reminiscences about their families and lives over games of gin rummy. In Cantonese. Apr 29-30, May 3-7, 8pm, also May 1, 3pm, HK Rep Black Box, 8/F Sheung Wan Civic Centre, 345 Queen's Rd Central, Sheung Wan, HK$150 Urbtix. Inquiries:  3103 5900
2011 A Cappella New in Town
HKFYG HK Melody Makers present an a cappella concert with musical, dance and drama elements. Apr 30, 8pm, City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$100, HK$200 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3755 7070
The Intimacy of Creativity
Clarinettist Richard Stoltzman, pianists Yehudi Wyner and Bright Sheng, and the Daedalus Quartet play works including Ted Goldman's Scrudge and Mozart's Piano Quartet No1 in G minor, May 1, and Narong Prangcharoen's Bencharong and Mozart's Clarinet Quintet in A major, May 8. Both concerts 3pm, Academy for Performing Arts,  1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$50 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2358 8350 
Nessun Dorma: Three Tenors from Asia
Chen Guanghui conducts tenors Man Kin-ping, Lee Jae-wook and Yasu Nakajima, the HK City Choir, HK City Chamber Choir, HK City Youth Choir, HK Japanese Club Choir, Korean Women's Association of HK Choir, and pianists Yiu Pun and Wang Chingching performing works including Santa Lucia and Puccini's Nessun Dorma (from Turandot). May 1, 8pm, City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$140-HK$280 Urbtix. Inquiries: 9882 5767
Violin Recital by Anne-Sophie Mutter
The German violinist and pianist Lambert Orkis playing works by Debussy, Mendelssohn, Mozart and Sarasate. May 1, 8pm, Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$200-HK$720 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7321  
Danny Driver's Rachmaninov 3
Choi Ho-man conducts pianist Danny Driver and the Pro Arte Orchestra of HK performing works by Chadwick and Rachmaninov. May 2, 8pm, City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$100-HK$250 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2143 3671
Don Juan: A Night in Valognes
Emilie Guillot directs the HK Theatre Association's production of Eric Emmanuel Schmitt's comedy about five female victims of Don Juan who band together to put the legendary libertine on trial. In French with English surtitles. May 4-7, 7.45pm, also May 7, 3pm, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$220 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2851 0091
Guitar Meets Piano at the Arts Centre
Classical guitarist Tina Lo and pianist Joanna Li play works by Chen Gan and He Zhanhao, Diabelli, Giulani, Ponce and Tedesco. May 4, 8pm, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$140, HK$280 Urbtix. Inquiries: 6929 5277



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