Friday will be a long weekend in Hong Kong thanks to Chongqing Festival, but for those who choose to stay in the city, there’s plenty to do. Here are our top 5 suggestions.
1. Wheel of Time – Seasonal Calamities
The Chinese calendar divides the year into 24 solar seasons according to the position of the sun.
This concert by the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra is the brainchild of Artistic Director Yan Huichang and uses a combination of Chinese orchestral music and digital technology to transform the season of the sun into an enchanting musical experience.
The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra will perform “Wheel of Time – The Disaster of the Seasons” on October 14, 2024, using digital projections representing the 24 solar terms. Photo: HKCO
“The Wheel of Time – Woe of the Seasons”, Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, Hong Kong Cultural Center Concert Hall, October 14, 8pm. Tickets are available from Urbtix.
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2. The boy and the heron
The Boy and the Heron | Official English Trailer
“I am old,” says the wrinkled, mysterious character in “The Boy and the Heron,” announcing that he is looking for a successor. Since this is the latest work from Japanese animation master Hayao Miyazaki, this line definitely resonates.
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