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2018-19 Sai Kung District Activities on Art and Culture

Sai Kung District Arts and Cultural Festival 2018-2019－ Passing on Arts and Cultural Heritage in Sai Kung

Activities of Arts and Cultural Festival

Programme	Date	Time	Venue		Co-organiser	Remarks
Ningxia Arts Troupe	26 Sep 2018 (Wednesday)	7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.	Sai Kung Jockey Club Town Hall		Working Group of Arts & Cultural Activities, Sai Kung District Council Sai Kung District Office Leisure and Cultural Services Department	This link will open in a new window. Prog. Poster (Chinese Ver. Only) Finished
Content： A fascinating performance to be presented by Ningxia Arts Troupe include ethnic dance and Chinese circus.
Sai Kung Chiu Chow Cultural Festival	25 Nov 2018 (Sunday)	10:00 a.m. -6:00 p.m	Tin Hau Temple Square and Man Yee Playground		Working Group of Arts & Cultural Activities, Sai Kung District Council Sai Kung District Office Sai Kung Yulan Association Limited	This link will open in a new window. Prog. Poster (Chinese Ver. Only) Finished
Content： Stage performances, cultural square and cultural parade about traditions of Chiu Chow and Shantou will be included in this festival so that the general public will gain a thorough understanding about the unique culture of Chiu Chow and Shantou.
Tseung Kwan O Concert on the Grass cum Cultural Fun Day	8 Dec 2018 (Saturday)	2:00 - 5:00 p.m.	Central Lawn of Hong Kong Velodrome Park		Working Group of Arts & Cultural Activities, Sai Kung District Council Sai Kung District Office Leisure and Cultural Services Department Tseung Kwan O Cultural & Recreational Centre	This link will open in a new window. Prog. Poster (Chinese Ver. Only) Finished
Content： Different types of music performances, art & cultural performances as well as exhibitions will be held on the event day to promote art and culture in the district.
Workshop on the Knowledge and Preservation of Cantonese Opera	Start from October 2018	TBC	Primary and Secondary Schools in Sai Kung District		Working Group of Arts & Cultural Activities, Sai Kung District Council Sai Kung District Office Tseung Kwan O Cultural & Recreational Centre	Finished
Content： The culture of Chinese Opera will be promoted to the participants in an interactive way in the seminar with an aim to enhance their interest in Chinese Opera.
Intangible Cultural Heritage Series – “Unicorn Dance in Sai Kung”	Start from October 2018	TBC	Outside Ma Yau Tong Village Office		Working Group of Arts & Cultural Activities, Sai Kung District Council Sai Kung District Office Hang Hau Rural Committee's Association Ltd	Finished
Content： The theme of the programme is “Unicorn Dance in Sai Kung”, the programme includes publishing the book “Sai Kung‧Intangible Cultural Heritage Series－Unicorn Dance in Sai Kung”research and oral history interviews, as well as a book cover design competition for publications of the. Besides, unicorn dance masters in the district will be teaching the students from Primary and Secondary schools in Sai Kung District in the Unicorn Dance workshop. Through experiencing unicorn dance and playing gongs and drums, participants can understand the ritual and cultural essence of unicorn dance.
The Book of Magic by Class 7A Drama Group (2 shows)	29 & 30 Dec 2018 (Saturday & Sunday)	29 Dec 2018: 7:30 p.m. 30 Dec 2018: 2:00 p.m.	VTC Auditorium, HKDI		Working Group of Arts & Cultural Activities, Sai Kung District Council Sai Kung District Office Leisure and Cultural Services Department 's Association Ltd	This link will open in a new window. Prog. Poster (Chinese Ver. Only) Finished
Content： In this joint presentation by Hong Kong and Korean artists, puppetry and music are combined with creative theatrical staging to tell three well-known supernatural tales from Korea, China and Japan in one absorbing performance. A wondrous way to broaden youngsters’ imaginative horizons.
See U Again Little Prince by Hong Kong Theatre Works	5 & 6 Jan 2019 (Saturday & Sunday)	5 Jan 2019: 7:30 p.m. 6 Jan 2019: 2:30 p.m.	VTC Auditorium, HKDI		Working Group of Arts & Cultural Activities, Sai Kung District Council Sai Kung District Office Leisure and Cultural Services Department	This link will open in a new window. Prog. Poster (Chinese Ver. Only) Finished
Content： St. Exupéry's famed The Little Prince was the second most printed work in France. See U Again Little Prince is a stage adaptation of the original by Hong Kong Theatre Works. The production is in the style of puppet theatre , which is children's art specialist Harry Wong's forte. It will prove to be an enriching theatre-going experience for those attending.
Guizhou Provincial Song and Dance Ensemble	19 Feb 2019 (Tuesday)	19 Feb 2019: 3:00 p.m. 19 Feb 2019: 7:30 p.m.	VTC Auditorium, HKDI		Working Group of Arts & Cultural Activities, Sai Kung District Council Sai Kung District Office Leisure and Cultural Services Department	This link will open in a new window. Prog. Poster (Chinese Ver. Only) Finished
Content： A fascinating performance to be presented by Guizhou Provincial Song and Dance Ensemble include ethnic dance and Chinese circus.