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Exhibitions
Impassioned Realists
Oil paintings by photo realists Tian Haibo, Liu Changwen, Pan Xun, Wu Chengwei and Wu Jiali. Today, 10am-7pm, Galerie du Monde, 108 Ruttonjee Centre, 11 Duddell St, Central. Inquiries: 2525 0529. Ends today  
King of Kowloon
Large-scale ink paintings and other works by the late street artist Tsang Tsou-choi. Today, noon-6pm, Saamlung, 26B Two Chinachem Plaza, 68 Connaught Rd, Central. Inquiries: gallery@saamlung.com. Ends today  
Welcoming the New Year
Paintings by Chinyee and Chang Chieh, two  artists who left China early in their careers and settled overseas. Today, 10.30am-5.30pm, Alisan Fine Arts, Rm 2305, Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Rd, Aberdeen. Inquiries: 2526 1091. Ends today   
Lucky 13
Works by more than 30 artists taking part in the To Kwa Wan  13 Streets Community Art Programme. Today, noon-8pm, Artist Commune, Unit 12, Cattle Depot Artist Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Rd, To Kwa Wan. Inquiries: 2104 3322. Ends today
Familiar Stranger
Paintings by Cho Wing-ki, Phillip Hui and Sunday Lai  in which the city appears as a virtual stage. Opening reception today, 6pm-8pm. Tue-Sat, noon-6pm, Red Elation Gallery, 5-6 Lung On St, Wan Chai. Inquiries: 2893 7837. Ends Mar 17   
Wu Guanzhong: Painting - Dance - Music
Exhibition of works by the late artist (1919-2010) that looks at the tempo, rhythm and interplay between void and solidity that characterise his paintings.  Mon-Wed, Fri, Sun, 10am-6pm, Sat, 10am-8pm, closed Thu, HK Museum of Art, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$10, free on Wed. Inquiries: 2721 0116. Ends Apr 15 
Performing Arts
Awakening
Media Asia Entertainment presents Edward Lam Yick-wah, Wong Wing-sze, Yuri Ng Yue-lit and Harris Ho's drama whose story begins from the last chapter of The Dream of the Red Chamber, with Jia Baoyu revisiting his own fate. In Putonghua and Cantonese. Feb 11-12, 18-19, 2.30pm, also Feb 15-19, 7.30pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$180-HK$480 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2905 8134
Hamlet
Perilous Mouths Entertainment presents an adapted for seven actors and set in the 1950s version of Shakespeare's tragedy about a Danish prince who seeks revenge against his uncle for killing his father, taking the throne and marrying his mother. Starring Oliver Williams. In English. Feb 11, 3.30pm, also 7.30pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$200 (members HK$160)  HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2521 7251 
A Tribute to Laosheng Master  Ma Lianliang
The late grand master Ma (1901-1966)'s successors and stars from the Mei Lanfang Peking Opera Troupe perform: excerpts of selected repertoires including Precious Carmine Clothes,  Lotus Lantern, and Spring and Autumn Record, Feb 11; and 10 Veterans to Restore the Han, Feb 12. A HK Arts Festival programme. In Beijing dialect with Chinese surtitles and English-scene synopses. 7.30pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$120-HK$320 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2824 2430 
Paik Kun-woo Plays Ravel
The South Korean pianist  plays the complete piano works of French composer Maurice Ravel. A HK Arts Festival programme. Feb 11, 7.30pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$140-HK$480 Urbtix. Inquiries:  2824 2430 
Lyon Opera Ballet 
The French ballet troupe performs Concerto Barocco (choreographed by George Balanchine; music by J.S. Bach), Sarabande (choreographed by Benjamin Millepied; music by J.S. Bach), Grosse Fugue (choreographed by Maguy Marin; music by Beethoven) and This Part in Darkness (choreographed by Benjamin Millepied; music by David Lang). A HK Arts Festival programme. Until Feb 11, 7.45pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$180-HK$520 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2824 2430 
Harry Brings You into the Wind World
Magician Harry Wong hosts (in Cantonese) and Victor Tam conducts the HK Chamber Wind Philharmonia, HK Youth Wind Philharmonia, HK Junior Wind Philharmonia and members of HK Wind Philharmonia playing works by composers including Ennio Morricone and P.D.Q. Bach. Feb 11, 8pm, Academic Community Hall, HK Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, HK$100-HK$180  HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2468 4597
June Lovers
Fifteen musicians and singers perform Angel Lam On-ki's new narrative music theatre work  that tells a  love story through semi-staged scenes, songs and narration. Indy Lee Chun-leung directs and Perry So Pak-hin  conducts. A HK Arts Festival programme. In Cantonese and Putonghua with English scene synopsis. Until Feb 11, 8pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$180-HK$260 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2836 3336
Spotlight on Young Musicians  Series 2: Rendering
Ingrid Chan Tsz-yan, J. Den, Fung Yat-hei, Kwan Ming, Leung Chi-shing, Wyman Wat and Higgins Yuen Hei-kan perform composer Lesley Chan Ka-hei's  multimedia operetta based on the work of Chinese poet Xu Zhi-mo; Leung Yan-chiu, Li Wai-mei, Wyman Wat and Wong Tak-chiu perform composer Li Kar-yee's work involving a sensory journey that highlights questions about reality versus illusion, and composer Julian Chan and choreographer Arthur Mak Pui-hang present a multimedia exploration of superstitions and conflicts. Feb 11, 8pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$150 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2584 8950  
The Wild Boar
Olivia Yan Wing-pui  directs performances by a cast led by Wong Tze-wah of Candace Chong Mui-ngam's new play exploring how urbanites react when they are trapped like wild animals. A HK Arts Festival programme. In Cantonese with English surtitles. Feb 11-12, 14-19, 8pm, also Feb 12, 19, 3pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$280-HK$420 HK Ticketing and Urbtix. Inquiries: 2824 2430 
The Woman in Her Room
Cinematic Theatre's drama about the mysterious past a prostitute shares with a client. In Cantonese. Feb 11, 17-18, 8pm, also Feb 11-12, 18-19, 3pm, Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre, 30 Pak Tin St, Shek Kip Mei, HK$180 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2567 5888
With Love, William Shakespeare
Theatre Noir's comic musical that reveals timeless parallels between Shakespeare's romantic world and modern trials of love. In English: Feb 11, 3pm, also 8pm; in Cantonese: Feb 12, 2.30pm, 5pm, also Feb 14, 8pm. HKRep Black Box, 8/F Sheung Wan Civic Centre, 345 Queen's Rd Central, Sheung Wan, HK$160 Urbtix. Inquiries:  2904 7818
An Enchanted Evening with Kit Chan and Chiu Tsang-hei featuring the HK Citypops
Singaporean Mando-pop singer Chan  and Canto-pop musician-composer Chiu  in concert. Feb 11-12, 8.15pm, HK Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, HK$240-HK$580 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2838 8569   
China Folk Rock
Chinese folk rockers including blind singer Zhou Yunpeng  and members of the band Wild Children  perform. A HK Arts Festival programme. Feb 11-12, 8.15pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$180-HK$280 HK Ticketing and Urbtix. Inquiries: 2824 2430 
Concert YY
Canto-pop concert series with different  guests such as Canto-pop singers Sammi Cheng Sau-man and Anthony Wong Yiu-ming  on different nights, singing songs with lyrics by  Wyman Wong Wai-man. Until Feb 14, 8.15pm, HK Coliseum, 9 Cheong Wan Rd, Hung Hom, HK$150-HK$480 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2835 6688
Journey to Home
Kate Yeung Kei stars in and Lee Chun-chow directs Santayana Li's  play about a young woman who goes to Taiwan to look for her estranged mother but comes to realise that what she truly seeks is a home. A HK Arts Festival programme. In Cantonese and Putonghua with English surtitles. Feb 10-13, 8.15pm, also Feb 11-12, 3pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$120-HK$220 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2824 2430 
Cinema
The Met: Live in HD in Hong Kong
Foundation for the Arts and Music in Asia presents a programme of high definition captures of 11 operas performed by the Metropolitan Opera of New York, including the following one. Until Jul 8. AMC Pacific Place, L1 Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty; HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai; Palace IFC, Podium Level 1, IFC Mall, 8 Finance St, Central; and UA Cityplaza, 5/F Cityplaza, 18 Taikoo Shing Rd, Taikoo Shing, HK$180, HK$220 Urbtix (for HK Arts Centre) and respective cinemas. Inquiries: 2579 5566 
Don Giovanni
HD capture of the Metropolitan Opera of New York's production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera based on the legend of Don Juan. Starring Marina Rebeka, Barbara Frittoli, Ramon Vargas and Luca Pisaroni. In Italian with English subtitles. Feb 11, 7pm, HK Arts Centre, HK$180.



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