The Week Ahead: October 23 to October 31
Zen out with mustachioed-yoga and dress up your dog like Harry Pawter.
Friday 10/23
Tee Hee Lee Comedian Pete Lee headlines at TakeOut Comedy, bringing his super nice guy underdog routine to the SAR.
Oct 23-24, 9pm. TakeOut Comedy, B/F, 34 Elgin St., Central, 6220-4436. $300 from takeoutcomedy.com.
Saturday 10/24
So Saxy The Empty Gallery has stuff in it: legendary free jazz saxophonist Peter Brotzmann performs with Sabu Toyozumi on the drums and Jason Adasiewicz on the vibes. It’s time to get atonal!
8pm. The Empty Gallery, 19/F Grand Marine Center, 3 Yue Fung St., Tin Wan. $100 from art-mate.net; $150 at the door.
Sunday 10/25
Just Dance Ceroc hosts the second iteration of the Pan Asia Charity Dance Championships this weekend. Dancers from all over are flying in to dance their hearts out in aid of disadvantaged children via the Angels for Orphans charity. Besides joining in a flash mob and watching dancers strut their stuff, you can even learn a few steps from the pros.
Oct 23-25. Flashmob on Oct 23, 11pm at Hard Rock Cafe, 55 D’Aguilar St., Central. For full schedule, visit cerocasia.com.
Monday 10/26
Shopping Spree Halloween is five days away! Go grab your costume on Pottinger Street, then check out the party you need to be at on p.28. Our costume suggestion: Zombie CY’s Career.
Tuesday 10/27
Eat Up! Eat around the world at the Shangri-La International Festival of Gastronomy, which invites eight chefs with a sum of 15 Michelin Stars to Shangri-La restos around the world. In the SAR chefs include Mauro Colagreco, whose restaurant Mirazur is ranked 11th in the world. Which is higher than you’ll ever be ranked at anything, ever.
Oct 27-31. Island Shangri-La, Pacific Place, Supreme Court Rd., Central. For reservations call 2877-3838.
Wednesday 10/28
Story Time Hong Kong Stories is back, with another live performance of true stories told in first person and themed around “Quitting.” You could commit to going, or... well, quit.
8pm. Fringe Upstairs, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd., Central. $120 from hkticketing.com.
