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16 May 2008( Fri) 8pm
Auditorium, Yuen Long Theatre
$160, 120, 80
17 May 2008 ( Sat) 8pm
Theatre, Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre
$180, 140, 100
18 May 2008 (Sun) 8pm
Auditorium, Tai Po Civic Centre
$160, 100
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| Programme details |
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- Sway and Sway
(Class One Award at the Guangxi Ethnic Dance Competition, the highest honour 'Bronze Drum Award' presented by the Guangxi Government, Class Two Award at the All-China Variety Showcase)
- Shoulder Pole Dance
(Class Two Award at the Guangxi Ethnic Dance Competition)
- Songs to Challenge a Bridegroom's Procession
- Jin-Zhu-Ling
(Class Two Award at the Guangxi Ethnic Dance Competition)
- Performance of bull's horn huqin and horse bone huqin Spring Comes to the Zhuang Country
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Yi ethnic dance |
- The Milling See-saw Game
(Class Two Award at the National Dance Competition, Class One Award at the Guangxi Ethnic Dance Competition, the highest honour 'Bronze Drum Award' presented by the Guangxi Government)
- Smearing Faces
(Class One Award at the Guangxi Ethnic Dance Competition)
- Water
- Ethnic musical composition Celebrating the Torch Festival
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| Miao ethnic dance |
- Yueqin dance Dancing under the Moon
(Class Two Award at the Guangxi Ethnic Dance Competition)
- Lusheng Dance
(Distinguished Dance Performance Award at the National Dance Competition)
- Silver Necklace Dance
(Distinguished Dance Performance Award at the National Dance Competition)
- The Clinking of Silver Trinkets
- Folk song performance Miao Girls Want to Look Pretty
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Thai ethnic dance |
- Happiness is Like Flowers
(Distinguished Dance Performance Award at the National Dance Competition)
- Pretty Young Maidens
- Splendorous China
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| Details of Performing Group |
The Youjiang National Song and Dance Troupe of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Founded in 1959, the cast and crew of the Song and Dance Troupe comprise professional artists of the ethnic Zhuang, Miao, Yao, Yi and Hui groups. In its history of almost fifty years, the Troupe has been assiduously following one artistic direction, and that is to develop ethnic arts. For this, it has groomed many folk dancers and artistic talents and built a repertory that is distinguished by sophistication and vernacular charm. The Troupe currently has more than ninety members, amongst whom close to twenty are National Class One and Class Two Choreographer/Directors and Performers.
Company Director : Huang Hanxiong
Principal Dancers : Huang Juexian, Huang Xiaoou, Zheng Jun, Wei Yi, Nong Shuhua,
Yang Liuzhi
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| Programme Length |
| Programme lasts for approximately 1 hour 30 minutes including an interval |
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| Ticketing and concession |
Tickets available from 16 April onwards at all URBTIX outlets
Half-price tickets are available for full-time students, senior citizens aged 60 or above, people with diasbilities and Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) recepients. Tickets for students and CSSA recepients are available on a first-come-first-served basis. Cocessionary ticket holders must produce evidence of their identity or age upon admission
Group Booking Discount: 10% off for each purchase of 4-9 tickets; 15% off for 10-19 tickets; 20% off for 20 tickets or more
Patrons could enjoy only one of the above discounts on each purchase
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| Enquiries |
Programme Enquiries: 2268 7323 www.lcsd.gov.hk/cp
Ticketing Enquiries & Reservations: 2734 9009
Credit Card Telephone Booking: 2111 5999
Internet Booking: www.urbtix.hk |
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Audiences of age 3 or above are welcome
Audiences are strongly advised to arrive punctually. No latecomers will be admitted until the interval or a suitable break in the programme
The contents of this programme do not represent the views of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department
The presenter reserves the right to substitute artists and change the programme should unavoidable circumstances make it necessary
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