This project combines juggling performances with contemporary theatre-making concepts, offering a unique artistic experience to communities across Hong Kong. Artists will showcase exciting and high-quality juggling skills, allowing audiences to experience the contemporary appeal of this traditional street art while inspiring creativity and vitality within the community. The project is also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has all along promoted Chinese history and culture through organising an array of programmes and activities to enable the public learn more about broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ccpo/index.html.

This project combines juggling performances with contemporary theatre-making concepts, offering a unique artistic experience to communities across Hong Kong. Artists will showcase exciting and high-quality juggling skills, allowing audiences to experience the contemporary appeal of this traditional street art while inspiring creativity and vitality within the community. The project is also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has all along promoted Chinese history and culture through organising an array of programmes and activities to enable the public learn more about broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ccpo/index.html.

This project combines juggling performances with contemporary theatre-making concepts, offering a unique artistic experience to communities across Hong Kong. Artists will showcase exciting and high-quality juggling skills, allowing audiences to experience the contemporary appeal of this traditional street art while inspiring creativity and vitality within the community. The project is also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has all along promoted Chinese history and culture through organising an array of programmes and activities to enable the public learn more about broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ccpo/index.html.

This project combines juggling performances with contemporary theatre-making concepts, offering a unique artistic experience to communities across Hong Kong. Artists will showcase exciting and high-quality juggling skills, allowing audiences to experience the contemporary appeal of this traditional street art while inspiring creativity and vitality within the community. The project is also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has all along promoted Chinese history and culture through organising an array of programmes and activities to enable the public learn more about broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ccpo/index.html.

The Hong Kong Youth Symphony Orchestra (HKYSO) will take the stage with a richly evocative repertoire, and embark on a journey of fantasy to exotic lands with music aficionados! Music Office Instructor Dr Joseph Kam will lead the HKYSO to open the concert with the lively and whimsical overture from Smetana’s comic opera The Bartered Bride. The emerging cellist cum Music Office alumnus Alex Lau and the HKYSO will jointly present Dvořák’s Cello Concerto in B minor, and unfurl the passionate soul of Bohemia through music intertwined with majesty and tenderness. Rimsky-Korsakov’s timeless Scheherazade will spin a tapestry of 1,001 enchanted tales into a vibrant ode to love underneath a Middle Eastern night sky.

2019 | Colour | 114′ | DCPDirector: Mika KaurismäkiScreenwriter: Hannu OravistoCinematographer: Jari MutikainenCast: Chu Pak-hong, Anna-Maija TuokkoIn English, Finnish and Putonghua with Chinese and English subtitles2019 Audience Prize, Lübeck Nordic Film DaysProfessional chef Cheng travels with his young son to a remote Finnish village looking for his friend but to no avail. Having nowhere to stay, Cheng is helped by the café owner Sirkka who offers him accommodation. In return he helps her in the kitchen surprising the locals and tourists with the delights of Chinese cuisine. He uses local ingredients to make delicious perch soup and reindeer bah-kut-teh, satisfying cravings, as well as healing body and soul. Café regulars reciprocate by introducing him to the joy of an authentic Finnish sauna. He finds a peaceful paradise in a foreign land away from the hustle and bustle, recovering from past traumas and rekindling passion. Before the release of My Prince Edward, actor Chu Pak-hong has already showcased his acting talent in the leading role of this foreign language film. Directed by Mika Kaurismäki (the elder brother of acclaimed Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki), with a feel-good fairy-tale ambience, Master Cheng serves a feast of cross-cultural love in scenic Finland through the theme of culinary art. 

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