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Exhibitions

From the Street to the Canvas

Graffiti artist JonOne from Harlem paints the colourful side of the urban jungle. Today, 10am-6pm, M1NT Gallery, 108 Hollywood Rd, Central. Inquiries: 2980 3535. Ends today

Yuen Dong - Maoist Humours

Wang Xunliang's acrylic paintings of Mao playing different sports. Today, 11.30am-7.30pm, Art Beatus Gallery, G/F, 35 Graham St, Central, free. Inquiries: 2522 1138. Ends today

Mastery Contemporary Ceramics

Ceramics by Merran Esson and Greg Daly (Australia), Takahiro Kondo (Japan), Donald Eric Lim (Singapore) and Bennett Bean (USA). Today-tomorrow, 12pm-6pm, Gallery Soho, 64 Peel St, Central. Inquiries: 9678 2726. Ends tomorrow

Till the End of the World

Installations by four female artists - Yvette Fung Suk-ha, Monti Lai Wai-yi, Carol Lee Mei-kuen and Tang Ying-mui - that explore time, history and space. Tue-Sun, 2pm-8pm, 1a space, Unit 14d, Cattle Depot Artists Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Rd, To Kwa Wan, free. Inquiries: 2529 0087. Ends Apr 29

Restless Travellers

Italian photographer and writer Stefano Mangini's images from his motorcycle journey from Shanghai to Italy. Daily, 10am-9pm, closed Tue, HK Visual Arts Centre, 7a Kennedy Rd, Central. Inquiries: 2521 3008. Ends May 2

The Cycles Dialogues

A selection of works by the late German artist Siegward Sprotte, whose abstract realist watercolours integrate Asian techniques with western subjects. Opens today, 6.30pm. Mon-Sat, 11am-7pm, Sun, 2pm-6pm, Karin Weber Gallery, 20 Aberdeen St, Central. Inquiries: 2544 5004. Ends May 11

Collective Memorabilia

Enoch Cheung Hong-sang's response to the collective memories of Hong Kong with the theme of decoration. Opens today, 6.30pm. Mon-Sat, 1pm-8pm, public holidays by appointment, Too Art, 2/F HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai. Inquiries: 2834 0123. Ends May 15

Performing Arts

Unconventional

Three plays adapting works by Alonso Diaz-Rickards, Harold Pinter and Samuel Beckett. In English. Today, 8pm, Fringe Studio, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$80, HK$60 (concessions). Inquiries: 2521 7251

Chew on This!

DEER Theatre presents a series of comedic one-act plays. In English. Today-tomorrow, 8pm, Flying Pan, 3/F, 81-85 Lockhart Rd, Wan Chai, HK$150 (advance), HK$130 (concessions, advance), HK$175 (door), includes dinner. Inquiries: 2880 5085

Family Fiesta

A series of children's programmes of puppetry, theatre, music and arts, including the following show. HK$50-HK$170. Inquiries: www.lcsd.gov.hk/cp Ends May 6

In the Cube

Drumming group Strike beat non-traditional instruments to produce a mix of theatre and dance. Today-tomorrow, 8pm (tomorrow also at 3pm), Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre, 111 Shau Kei Wan Rd, Sai Wan Ho, Apr 22, 8pm, Yuen Long Theatre, 9 Yuen Long Tai Yuk Rd, Yuen Long. HK$90-HK$170 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7323

American Visions

Zhang Xian of the New York Philharmonic conducts timpani player James Boznos in works by Barber, Bernstein, Copland, Gershwin and Kraft. Today-tomorrow, 8pm, Concert Hall, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$100-HK$250 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2721 2030

Phaedra

HK Academy for Performing Arts students perform the play by Jean Racine - a tragedy about the Queen of Athens who falls for her stepson who is in love with a princess. Today-tomorrow, 8pm, tomorrow-Apr 22, 3pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$120-HK$180, Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7323

A Spring Evening with Saint Saens

K.K. Chi conducts the SAR Philharmonic Orchestra and American violinist Danwen Jiang in Saint Saens' Violin Concerto No 3 and Symphony No 3. Apr 22, 7.30pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$100-HK$2,000. Inquiries: 2530 0018

Fou Ts'ong - The Legend Returns

Pianist Fou Ts'ong joins the Hong Kong Sinfonietta in a performance of Kodaly's Dances of Galanta, Mozart's Jeunehomme and Dvorak's From the New World. Apr 27, 8pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$100-HK$380 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2836 3336

Extra-curricular

Next ModernLecture by Japanese architect Itsuko Hasegawa about architecture as an expression of local culture. In English. Today, 6.30pm-8pm, K419, Knowles Bldg, HK University, Pok Fu Lam, free. Inquiries: 2859 2135

Stand-up Comedy Workshop

American comedian Jami Gong leads the workshop on speaking skills in stand-up comedy. Tomorrow, 2pm-6pm, TakeOut Comedy Shop, 34 Elgin St, SoHo. Inquiries: [email protected]

Interference of Parallel Worlds

Discussion with the artists of the Till the End of the World exhibition. Tomorrow, 5pm-7pm, 1a space, Unit 14d, Cattle Depot Artists Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Rd, To Kwa Wan, free. Inquiries: 2529 0087

Cinema

The Blue Angel

One of the earliest German sound films about a high school teacher (Emil Jannings) who falls for a cabaret dancer (Marlene Dietrich). Directed by Josef von Sternberg. In German with English subtitles. Today, 7.30pm, HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd, Sai Wan Ho, HK$30 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2802 0088

The Asphalt Jungle

The 1950 film-noir classic is based on a novel by W.R. Burnett, about a burglar Doc (Sam Jaffe), who gathers together criminals for a jewellery heist. Directed by Josef von Sternberg. In English. Tomorrow, 7.30pm, Agnes b. Cinema, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$50 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2582 0200

Night Scene

Hard Candy + 22cats

The local bands play experimental punk and post-rock sounds. Today, 10.30pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$90, includes one drink, free for members. Inquiries: 2521 7251

DJ Matt Caseli

The DJ from Ibiza's dance club Pacha spins funky, Latin and soulful house. Today, 11pm, Kee Club, Level 6, 32 Wellington St, Central, HK$150. Inquiries: 2810 9000