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1 Total number of document(s): 1 South China Morning Post Asia Society Circulation / Reach: 188, Exhibitions 10 Chancery Lane Gallery Tue-Sun, 10am-6pm (closed holidays), 10 Chancery Lane, Central. Inquiries: Shadow of Light Pan Jian s series explores shadows, with ink drawings inspired by city landscapes at night. Ends Aug 15 Art Projects Gallery Daily, 1pm-8pm; Sun, noon-6pm, Unit S510, 5/F Block A, PMQ, 35 Aberdeen St, Central. Inquiries: Transformation Peony Yip explores the relationship and evolutionary process of humans returning to nature. Ends Jul 26 Chantal Miller Gallery Tue-Thur, 11am-6pm; Fri-Sun, last Thur of month, 11am-8pm, Asia Society HK Centre, 9 Justice Dr, Admiralty. Inquiries: Life is Only One Yoshitomo Nara displays paintings, sketches, photographs, sculptures and mixed-media installations of works created in the past two decades. Presented by the HK Jockey Club. Ends Jul 26 Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum Mon-Wed, Fri, 10am-6pm; Sat-Sun and holidays, 10am-7pm (closed on Thur except holidays), 7 Castle Rd, Mid-Levels, HK$10, free on Wed. Inquiries: With the Passage of Time More than 100 artefacts that once belonged to Sun s second daughter, Sun Wan, and her husband, Tai Ensai. Includes images, relics and other objects from five museums in Guangdong, Macau and HK. Ends Aug 26

2 Galerie Huit Daily, 11am-7pm (closed holidays), G/F-1/F, Shop 2, Soho 189, 189 Queen s Rd West, Sheung Wan. Inquiries: A Postcard from Persia Works that explore perceptions of Iranian society and identity by five mid-career Iranian artists, including Darvish Fakhr and Farsad Labbauf. Ends Aug 5 HK Maritime Museum Mon-Fri, 9.30am-5.30pm; Sat-Sun and holidays, 10am-7pm, Central Pier No 8, Central, HK$30. Inquiries: Made in HK: Our City. Our Stories Interactive multimedia exhibition that takes the viewer on a journey through the city s history, with a collection of photographs, films, music and installations. Ends Sept 4 Times Square Daily, 10am-10pm, Open Piazza and 2/F Atrium, 1 Matheson St, Causeway Bay. Inquiries: Inside Out Themed on the upcoming Pixar animation, the exhibition explores five emotions joy, sadness, fear, disgust and anger that are present in us all. Ends Jul 19 Performing Arts

3 Disney s Beauty and the Beast Musical based on the 1991 animated feature film, centring on a pretty girl who gradually falls in love with a beast who is a young prince trapped by an enchantress spell. In English with Chinese surtitles. Jul 12, Jul 18-19, Jul 25-26, 2pm; Jul 12, Jul 14-19, Jul 21-26, 8pm, The Venetian Theatre, The Venetian Macao, Cotai, Macau, HK$280-HK$680 Cotai Ticketing. Inquiries: The Abandoned Harbour Playwright Lung Man-hong explores change and clashing values in this drama about a retired seaman. Presented by the HK Rep. In Cantonese with Chinese and English surtitles. Jul 12, Jul 18-19, Jul 25-26, 2.45pm; Jul 14-18, Jul 21-25, 7.45pm, City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$160-HK$280 Urbtix. Inquiries: Academy of Laughter (Re-run) The Nonsensemakers play, set in imperial Japan, about a playwright commissioned by the government to rewrite Romeo and Juliet, but a pedantic state censor forces him to make several absurd changes. In Cantonese. Jul 12, Jul 18-19, 3pm; Jul 12-18, 8pm, Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$260, HK$290 Urbtix. Inquiries: Allegro E-Side Dance Company presents a mixed bill featuring works from four choreographers, including local award winner Lam Po. Jul 12, 3pm, Ngau Chi Wan Civic Centre, 11 Clear Water Bay Rd, Ngau Chi Wan, HK$120 Urbtix. Inquiries: Breakfast at Tiffany s Local Gabriella So s one-person adaptation of Truman Capote s classic novella. In English: Jul 12, 3pm. In Cantonese: Jul 12, 8pm. Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$150 Urbtix. Inquiries: Legend of the Silk Road Shaanxi Acrobatic Troupe perform a show that blends dance, acrobatics and circus elements, plus a narrative about friendship and heroism along the Silk Road. Part of the International Arts Carnival. Jul 12, 3pm, Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$140-HK$340 Urbtix. Inquiries: Little Hong Kong Season 5 W Theatre s parody of life in the city, told from the perspective of vastly different characters. Stars Joey Leung Wing-chun and Ivana Wong Yuen-chi. In Cantonese. Jul 12, Jul 18-19, Jul 25-26, 3pm; Jul 12, Jul 14-19, Jul 21-26, 8pm, Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$280-HK$480 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: info@wtheatre.org.hk Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow Stand-up acts include Nick Cody, Urzila Carlson, Andy Saunders, ElbowSkin and Dave Callan. In English. Jul 13-18, 8pm; Jul 19, 7pm, Fringe Underground; Jul 15-18, 7.30pm, Fringe Upstairs. Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central. Jul 13-19, HK$250 (club members), HK$280; Jul 15-16, HK$300 (club members), HK$350; Jul 17-18, HK$390; HK

4 Ticketing. Inquiries: Yale Whiffenpoofs America s oldest a cappella ensemble performs live. Jul 14, 7pm-9pm, Sunbeam Theatre, 423 King s Rd, North Point, HK$200, HK$1,000 (VIP) eventbrite.hk. Inquiries: contact@bonhamstrand.hk Oxford Gargoyles Oxford University s jazz a cappella group perform a series of concerts. Jul 15, 8pm: Shatin Town Hall, 1 Yeun Wo Rd, Sha Tin, HK$160-HK$360 Urbtix. Inquiries: Jul 16, 8pm: Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$240 Urbtix. Inquiries: Jul 17, 7pm: Grand Hall, Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre, University of HK, Pokfulam Rd, Pok Fu Lam, HK$100, HK$200 imaffairs@ymca.org.hk. Inquiries: The Black Sheep Italian children s theatre group Teatrodistinto present a non-verbal play that tackles themes of solitude and acceptance. Jul 16-19, 3pm; Jul 16-17, 7.30pm; Jul 18-19, 11am; Jul 18-19, 5pm, Macau Cultural Centre, Avenida Xian Xing Hai, Nape, Macau, HK$180 Macau Ticket. Inquiries: Swamp Juice Shadow puppets show, using everyday objects, presented by Australia s Bunk Puppets group. Part of the International Arts Carnival. Jul 16-17, 7.30pm, Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre, 111 Shau Kei Wan Rd, Sai Wan Ho, HK$140- HK$240. Jul 18, 7.30pm; Jul 19, 2.30pm, 5pm, North District Town Hall, 2 Lung Wan St, Sheung Shui, HK$120, HK$160 Urbtix. Inquiries: Sam Lee Chan-sam The film star, an occasional member of local hip-hop band LMF, will take over the decks as DJ Becareful. Jul 16, 11.30pm, Club Cubic, City of Dreams, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai, HK$250, ladies free. Inquiries: rsvp@cubic-cod.com Inspired by Mozart Pianist David Dolan joins the HK Sinfonietta playing Mozart s Quintet for Piano & Winds in E-flat and Piano Concerto No 13 in C. Jul 17, 7.15pm, Rehearsal Room CR2, Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$225 (Fringe Club members), HK$250 goo.gl/bycdbb. Inquiries: Subs Beijing punk-rock band play their hits. Jul 17, 8.30pm, Hidden Agenda, 2A Winful Industrial Bldg, Tai Yip St, Kwun Tong, HK$180 (advance) ticketflap.com, HK$220 (door). Inquiries: Bump. on the Ocean Junk party with DJ Janette Slack and Bump resident DJs playing house and dance. Jul 18, 10am-6pm, boat departs from Central Pier No 9, HK$650 (early bird), HK$700 (advance) ticketflap.com. Inquiries:

5 Jacky Yin Jazz Quartet Local singer Yin joins Carlos Vieira (drums), Costel Pascu (piano) and Mike Carr (bass) for an evening of jazz. Jul 18, Jul 25, 10pm am, Dada Bar + Lounge, 2/F The Luxe Manor, 39 Kimberly Rd, TST, HK$150 (door). Inquiries: Dimensions Festival 2015 HK Launch Party Pre-Dimensions Festival (Croatia) party featuring Jay Pelmet, AKW, Burnie and others. Jul 18, 10.30pm, Social Room, 3/F Won Hing Bldg, Stanley St, Central, HK$150 ticketflap.com. Inquiries: bassmusicchina@gmail.com Mosaic Band Chengdu-based indie pop and rock band in concert. Jul 20, 8.30pm, Hidden Agenda, 2A Winful Industrial Bldg, Tai Yip St, Ngau Tau Kok, HK$160 (advance) ticketflap.com, HK$200 (door). Inquiries: Soundbox American alt hip-hop duo Twenty One Pilots weave techno beats with rap and piano. And Japanese rock star Miyavi, who played a prison guard in Angelina Jolie s Unbroken film, plays a blend of rock and pop. Local indie rockers Killersoap support. Jul 21, 8pm, Kitec, 1 Trademart Dr, Kowloon Bay, HK$550 Cityline. Inquiries: Blur Four-piece alt rockers return to the city following the release of their HK-inspired/recorded album, The Magic Whip. Jul 22, 8pm, Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Dr, Wan Chai, HK$480-HK$1,080 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: Galantis DJ duo of Christian Karlsson and Linus Eklow play house. Jul 23, 11pm, Zentral, 4/F-5/F California Tower, 32 D Aguilar St, Central, HK$350 (online and door) goo.gl/bu4rtg. Inquiries: The Emperor, his Mom, a Eunuch and a Man (Re-run) Playwright Paul Poon, director Roy Szeto and stage actors Lau Shau-ching and Pang Hang-ying recreate the history surrounding Empress Dowager Cixi and the hidden politics and corruption within the Qing court that led to her favourite eunuch being executed. Presented by HKRep Theatre. In Cantonese with Chinese and English surtitles. Jul 24-25, 8pm; Jul 25-26, 3pm, Ko Shan Theatre New Wing, 77 Ko Shan Rd, Hung Hom, HK$180-HK$280 Urbtix. Inquiries: OK Go American four-piece alt rockers in concert. Jul 24, 8pm, Kitec, 1 Trademart Dr, Kowloon Bay, HK$450 ticketflap.com. Inquiries: yourmum@clockenflap.com Shaolin

6 HK Chinese Orchestra and Chung Ying Theatre Company team up for this musical production based on the legendary warriors of Shaolin kung fu. In Cantonese. Jul 24-25, 8pm, Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$100-HK$300 Urbtix. Inquiries: Marko Liv Ibiza resident DJ behind the decks spinning club hits. Jul 24, 10pm, Déjà Vu, 1/F Ho Lee Commercial Bldg, 17 Lan Kwai Fong, HK$200 (guys), ladies free. Inquiries: Cinema Broadway Circuit Sunday An ongoing selection of movies on Sundays, including the following two films. Broadway Cinematheque, Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square St, Yau Ma Tei, HK$60 cinema.com.hk. Inquiries: Behind the Candelabra Steven Soderbergh s drama about the last 10 years of Liberace s life and his secret five-year affair with Scott Thorson a much younger man who walked into the pianist s dressing room and set their love in motion. Stars Michael Douglas and Matt Damon. In English with Chinese subtitles. Jul 12, 11.45am Magic Mike Steven Soderbergh s 2012 drama surrounding the exploits of a male stripping troupe. In English with Chinese subtitles. Stars Channing Tatum. Jul 19, 11.50am 100 Must-See HK Movies Films from , including the following one. Broadway Cinematheque, Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square St, Yau Ma Tei, HK$55 cinema.com.hk; Cine-Art House, Amoy Plaza, Amoy Gardens, 77 Ngau Tau Kok Rd, Ngau Tau Kok, HK$50 Cityline. Inquiries: ; HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd, Sai Wan Ho, HK$40 Urbtix. Inquiries: Ah Ying Drama about a young fishmonger (Hui So-ying) and her transformative relationship with a disillusioned teacher. Jul 12, 2pm, Broadway Cinematheque; Jul 26, 4pm, Cine-Art House Critics Choice On the Road HK Film Critics Society selects six travel and/or road films, including the following one. Until Sept 12. HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd, Sai Wan Ho; Science Museum, 2 Science Museum Rd, TST, HK$55 Urbtix. Inquiries: The Truck Marguerite Duras experimental film sees her and Gerard Depardieu sitting at a table reading a script, while a

7 blue truck intermittently appears on screen, rolling along the highway. In French with Chinese and English subtitles. Jul 12, 2.30pm, HK Film Archive Studio Ghibli Animation Retrospective Programme of 11 Studio Ghibli anime, including the following two films. MCL Telford Cinema, Telford Gardens, 33 Wai Yip St, Kowloon Bay, HK$75 mclcinema.com. Inquiries: Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind Hayao Miyazaki s fantasy adventure revolving around a princess who fights to prevent two warring nations from destroying each other and their dying planet. In Japanese with Chinese and English subtitles. Jul 12, 3.30pm Castle in the Sky Fantasy adventure revolving around a girl believed to have a key that can unlock riches and secrets in a floating castle. In Japanese with Chinese and English subtitles. Jul 12, 6pm National Theatre Live Broadcasts of British National Theatre plays, including the following two screenings. Palace IFC, IFC Mall, 8 Finance St, Central, HK$200 cinema.com.hk. Inquiries: Skylight Romantic drama about a teacher (Carey Mulligan) who receives an unexpected visit from an old flame (Bill Nighy). In English with English subtitles. Jul 12, 4.30pm A Streetcar Named Desire Gillian Anderson plays Blanche DuBois and Ben Foster plays Stanley Kowalski in this modern take on Tennessee Williams classic. In English with English subtitles. Jul 26, 3.40pm, Palace IFC; Aug 2, 3.40pm, Broadway The One HKIFF Cine Fan HK International Film Festival Society presents films to broaden audience appreciation, including the following four. a gnès b. Cinema, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$65-HK$100 Urbtix. Inquiries: The Lady from Shanghai Orson Welles plays a sailor who becomes entangled in a murder plot involving his boss wife (Rita Hayworth). Directed by Welles. In English with Chinese subtitles. Jul 12, 6.45pm The Third Man An American pulp novelist (Joseph Cotten) travels to post-war Vienna to investigate the truth behind the mysterious death of an old friend. Directed by Carol Reed. Jul 12, 8.45pm, a gnès b. Cinema

8 Macbeth Orson Welles directs and stars in this adaptation of Shakespeare s tragedy about the rise and fall of the titular warrior. Also stars Jeanette Nolan. In Scottish with Chinese and English subtitles. Jul 18, 7.30pm, a gnès b. Cinema Children of Paradise Shot during the Nazi occupation of France and set in the Parisian theatre district, the film tells the tale of a courtesan and the four very different men in love with her. Directed by Marcel Carné. In French with English subtitles. Jul 19, 7.30pm, a gnès b. Cinema International Children s Film Carnival 2015 Film Programmes Office presents 15 films for children, including the following two movies. Until Aug 16. HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd, Sai Wan Ho; Science Museum, 2 Science Museum Rd, TST; Space Museum, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$55 Urbtix. Inquiries: Dummie the Mummy Comedy drama about the special bond between an 11-year-old girl and a mummy that s brought back to life by lightning. Directed by Pim van Hoeve. In Dutch with Chinese and English subtitles. Jul 12, Jul 18, 8pm, Science Museum; Jul 26, Aug 9, Space Museum; Aug 15, 4.30pm, HK Film Archive JerryMaya s Detective Agency Von Broms Secret Child detectives Jerry and Maya (Lukas Holgersson and Amanda Pajus) must do everything in their power to recover a stolen chest and bring the thieves to justice. Based on Martin Widmark s book series for kids. In Swedish with English subtitles and live Cantonese dubbing. Jul 19, 2pm; Jul 26, Jul 31, 7.30pm; Aug 9, 4.30pm, HK Film Archive Around Town Shin Tanaka Origami Exhibition Fashion Walk introduces works, including a four-meter-tall cartoon mascot, created by Japanese graffiti and origami artist Shin Tanaka. Until Aug 31. Fashion Walk Main Block and Food Street, Fashion Walk, Causeway Bay, free. Inquiries: fashionwalk@hanglung.com Fringe Branch of the HK Philosophy Cafe Steve Palmquist moderates and Andrew Buchanan introduces a discussion on the topic: The Sun in Small Change: An Introduction to Pre-Socratic Philosophers. In English. Jul 14, 7.30pm, Colette s Room B, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, free. Inquiries: HK Book Fair Annual celebration of literature features seminars, events for children, books for sale and appearances and talks by writers including Alain de Botton and Man Booker Prize winner Ben Okri. Jul 15-16, Jul 19-20, 10am-10pm; Jul

9 Word Count: 2,651words Image No: 1/1 Image Size: 1,440cm-sq(44.3cm x 32.5cm) Ad-Value: HKD176, , 10am-midnight; Jul 21, 9am-5pm. Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$25 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: Arts Empowerment House: Identity Playwright Evan Fowler and local NGO HK Unison founder Fermi Wong share their thoughts on the topic of identity in the city. In English. Jul 16, 7.30pm, Centre for Community Cultural Development, Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre, 30 Pak Tin St, Shek Kip Mei, HK$100 goo.gl/vjttbg. Inquiries: