LCSD - Cultural Presentations Section ,Cantonese Opera Day 2022

Cantonese Opera Day is into its twentieth year, entertaining programmes include:

'Cantonese Opera Excerpts and Cantonese Operatic Songs'
Demonstrations
Talks
Exhibition of Discovering the Cantonese Opera Heritage

* Free Admission by Tickets

*Ticket distribution for Concert hall event via online and telephone registration that started earlier has now ended. Limited tickets will be available for collection on the event day (27 Nov) at 11:00am at the Foyer of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, while stock lasts.

Cantonese Opera Excerpts and Cantonese Operatic Songs

1:30pm	Cantonese Opera Excerpt: Wandering around the Flower Fields from A Case of Mistaken Identity on the Flower Fields
	Cantonese Opera Excerpt: Reunion in the Nunnery from Princess Changping
	Cantonese Opera Excerpt: Reunion in Dream at Lake Tai from Xi Shi
	Cantonese Operatic Song: Xue Pinggui Leaving His Humble Abode
	Cantonese Operatic Song: The Obsessed Dream from Emperor Ming of Tang and Lady Yang
	Cantonese Opera Excerpt: The Encounter from A Case of Mistaken Identity on the Flower Fields
	Cantonese Operatic Song: The Warrior's Marriage
	Cantonese Operatic Song: The Lamentable Life of a Nonpareil Beauty
	Intermission
	Cantonese Opera Excerpt: Mu Guiying's Marriage Proposal
	Cantonese Opera Excerpt: Smashing the Imperial Chariot from The Story of Hai Rui
	Cantonese Operatic Song: The Quatrain of Seven Steps
	Cantonese Operatic Song: Ten Goodbyes at Dongting Lake
	Cantonese Opera Excerpt: Meeting at the City Gate Tower from The Warrior's Marriage
	Cantonese Opera Excerpt: Quibbles on Their Wedding Night from The Sassy Princess
	Cantonese Operatic Song: The Three Summonses from Death of a Loyal Warrior
	Cantonese Operatic Song: Xue Pinggui Leaving His Humble Abode
	Cantonese Operatic Song: The Lamentable Life of a Nonpareil Beauty
	Cantonese Opera Excerpt: Hu Village from The Water Margin

AC1

Talks

1:30-3:00pm

Two Generations of Cantonese Opera Artists in Dialogue (In Cantonese)

Speaker: Wong Kam-tong, Janet Wong

4:00-5:00pm

Cantonese Opera Chat and Learn (In Cantonese)

Yeung Ming Cantonese Opera Troupe

Speaker:

Lau Wai-ming (Instructor),

Lee Hoi-ching, Esther Wei, Wong Him-wai Henry (Students)

AC2

Demonstrations

1:30-3:00pm

Percussion for Cantonese Opera – Percussion to accompany delivery of spoken lines (In Cantonese)

Speaker: Zhao Riwei (Lecturer (Music–Chinese Opera), HKAPA)

4:00-5:30pm

Understanding and Practising Traditional Cantonese Singing with "Guanhua" (In Cantonese)

Speaker: DR. Chow Sze-sum, Boaz (Lecturer (Music–Chinese Opera), HKAPA)

Exhibition Gallery

Demonstrations

1:30-3:00pm	Cantonese Opera Make-up Demonstration (In Cantonese and English)
3:30-5:00pm	Cantonese Opera Dress-up Demonstration (In Cantonese and English)

Moderator: Barbara Tang (Spring Glory Cantonese Opera Workshop)

Demonstration: Tsai Chih-wei, Kwok Chun-sing, Tong Yuen-ying, Cheung Kit-ha

Open to persons aged 6 or above

Foyer Exhibition Area E1

19-27/11

“Cantonese Opera in Hong Kong” Exhibition

Coordinated by Hong Kong Heritage Museum

11:30am-12:30pm

Cantonese Opera Chat and Learn (In Cantonese)

Hong Kong Children and Juvenile Chinese Opera Troupe

Speaker:

Flora Cheung (Instructor)

Lai Yuen-hang, Wong Lok-tung, Mok She-hei, Aaron Miguel Amarillas Cheung, Gabriel Xander Amarillas Cheung (Students)

Ticketing Information

Ticket Collection Methods

Programme and Venue Applicable

No. of Tickets

Online and Telephone Registration

Open for registration: 10am on 14 November 2022 (Mon), till quota lasts

Telephone number:

2268 7267

(Mon-Fri: 10am-1pm, 2-5:30pm; except public holidays)

Online Registration here

Cantonese Opera Excerpts and Cantonese Operatic Songs

(Concert Hall, hong Kong Cultural Centre)

Each person is entitled for 2 tickets.

Demonstrations / Talks (total of 7 Programmes)

(Level 4, Administration Building, Hong Kong Cultural and Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Space Museum)

Each person is entitled for 1 ticket of one programme.

Patron may collect tickets for a maximum of 2 Demonstrations / Talks.

Distribution of Free Tickets

Date: 27 November 2022 (Sun)

Time: from 11am

Location: Foyer of Hong Kong Cultural Centre

Cantonese Opera Excepts and Cantonese Operatic Songs

(Concert Hall, hong Kong Cultural Centre)

Each person is entitled for 1 ticket.

Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis (while stock lasts).
In the event of any dispute regarding ticket distribution and seating arrangement, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department's decision shall be final and conclusive.

Souvenir Redemption

Collect a souvenir from the following locations by presenting your ticket(s) on 27 November 2022 (while stock lasts):

Admission Points of Concert Hall on Second and Third Levels of Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Venues of Demonstrations and Talks

Programme	Venue	Time	Tickets
20th Anniversary of Cantonese Opera Daya Butterfly and Red Pear Blossom (Restored Version) and The Story of Heroine Fan Lei-fa	Cinema, Hong Kong Film Archive	12:00noon, 4:30pm	$45
2022-23 Yau Ma Tei Theatre Venue Partnership Scheme Cantonese Opera Young Talent Showcase (Phase 4 ) Cantonese Opera Muk Kwai Ying Routing Hongzhou	Auditorium, Ko Shan Theatre New Wing	7:30pm	$180, $120
2022-23 Yau Ma Tei Theatre Venue Partnership Scheme Cantonese Opera Cultural Workshop	Auditorium, Ko Shan Theatre New Wing	11:00am, 2:30pm	$40
“Your Memories with the Timeless Theatre” Mini Interactive Exhibition	G/F, Red Brick Building, 8 Waterloo Road, Kowloon	1:00pm - 7:00pm	Free Admission
Online Programme	Website
AV Day 2022 - Director's Interview on Peony Pavilion & Breaking the Willow	Hong Kong Film Archive https://youtu.be/ZyBX9graHII

Programme Enquiries：2268 7325

The presenter reserves the right to change the programme and substitute artists.

The programme does not represent the views of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department.

The Leisure and Cultural Services Department would like to thank the following organisations for their generous support to the event: Agency For Volunteer Service, Auxiliary Medical Service and the many other people associated with staging the event