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Hong Kong What's On Guide

11 November"

What's On: Wednesday 11 November 2009

Hong Kong What's On: on Wednesday 11 November 2009

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Art & Exhibitions
Niubi Newbie Kids II - Me Generation Mixed Media Exhibition
From: Thursday 15 October 2009 To: Monday 16 November 2009
Following the success of the first Niubi exhibition last year, the Schoeni Gallery are presenting a second exhibition by the group of young Chinese artists referred to as the Me Generation. Vernissage from 18:30 - 20:30 on 15th October, then every day at the Schoeni Main Gallery, 21 -31 Old Bailey Street, Central.
Looking for Hongkongers - Mixed Media Paintings Exhibition
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Monday 2 November 2009 To: Saturday 28 November 2009
Artist Linda Liao has exhibited in Paris, Kyoto, San Francisco, Michigan, Klefred (Germany), Guangzhou, and Hong Kong. Born in Guangxi, China, Linda has studied and lived in Australia, Paris and various cities of Europe prior to settling down in Hong Kong in 1995. Venue: The Culture Club Gallery, 15 Elgin Street (Lower), Soho, Central.
Water and Oil Painting Exhibition
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Tuesday 3 November 2009 To: Saturday 14 November 2009
Featuring the work of Hong Kong born artist Tony Ng Chi Kin. At the Fringe Slowear Gallery, 2 Albert Road.
A Blow to the Everyday
From: Friday 6 November 2009 To: Sunday 29 November 2009
Japanese contemporary art exhibition curated by rock star curator Yuko Hasegawa. Part of October Contemporary Art Festival. Venue: Osage Kwun Tong, 5/F, Kian Kai Industrial Bldg, 73-75 Hung To Rd Kwun Tong
Business & Networking
41st InterCham Young Professionals Cocktail
On: Wednesday 11 November 2009
Social networking event jointly organised by the British and Swiss Chambers of Commerce. Tickets $180 (including two drinks) online from the Britcham website. Reservations must be made in advance. Enquiries email: dovenia@britcham.com. From 18:00 - 21:00 at The Mira Hong Kong, 118 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui.
Children's Events
Meet the Dolphins
Every day
An opportunity for visitors to meet the dolphins in Ocean Park, feed them and get into the water with them. Children must be aged 8 and over and 1m32 minimum. HK$680 per person. On Monday and Tuesday at 13:15, Wednesday to Sunday at 09:30 or 13:15. At the Ocean Park in Aberdeen. Tel: 2552 0291.
Music: Classical & Opera
Valeriy Sokolov in Recital (Violin)
On: Wednesday 11 November 2009
Presented by Premiere Performances Hong Kong Ltd. He is accompanied by Evgerny Izotov (piano). The recital includes works by J S Bach, Schubert, Bartok and Saint-Saens. Tickets $160 - $300 available from URBTIX outlets. The concert begins at 20:00 at Hong Kong City Hall Theatre.
Hong Kong Bach Chamber Choir sings with Dominante Choir
On: Wednesday 11 November 2009
The student choir from the Helsinki University of Technology joins the Hong Kong Bach Chamber Choir at St. John's Cathedral. They will perform a capella sacred music and Finnish choral pieces by Jean Sibelius and Einojuhani Rautavaara. Free admission. Venue: St John's Cathedral, starting at 20:00.
Music: DJ & Clubbing
Alcohol Lab
Every day
R&B and Hip Hop every night from 21:30 - 04:00 at Yilou, 1/F Grand Progress Building, 15 - 16 Lan Kwai Fong.
Music: Jazz, Blues & Soul
Lo-Fi (Japan) and The McCadden Place Collective (HK)
On: Wednesday 11 November 2009
Tokyo-based jazz/funk trio performs, along with local funk band. Tickets: $100 in advance and Fringe members, $125 on the day. From 20:30 at the Fringe Gallery, 2 Lower Albert Road.
Music: Rock, Pop & Country
DJ Andrew Spence Spins Tunes at MO Bar
Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Canadian DJ Andrew Spence entertains the crowd in the stylish and chic MO Bar at the Mandarin Landmark Oriental by playing live saxophone and spinning house and breakbeat sounds. Every Tuesday to Saturday night from 20:00, at the MO Bar, G/F, Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Central. Tel: 2132 0077.
Ladies Night
Every Wed
Every Wednesday. Admission free plus one free drink for ladies. At The Beijing Club, 2/F, 3/F and 5/F Wellngton Place, 2 -8 Wellington Street, Central. Tel: 2526 8298.
Joint-U Band Tour
On: Wednesday 11 November 2009
Bands: Crow, Grin, Ever, Red Spade, Staway, The Grand Experiment & The Hurricane. Free admission. From 19:00 - 22:00 at Shaw College Fu Zung Centre
Social & Community Events
Brotherhood over Beers
Every Wed
The Mad Dog MC Hong Kong meet socially every Wednesday 19:00 onwards at Handlebar, Jaffee Road, Wanchai.
Sports & Sailing
Action Asia
Every day
Calling all adventure lovers! Action Asia organizes adventure events such as mountain biking and kayaking every month for adventure lovers of all levels. Details are available on the website. Tel: 3158 0251.
Talks & Workshops
DanceTrinity - Salsa On2 - Level 3 Shines and Partnerwork Classes
Every Wed
Salsa Classes. From 20:00 to 21:00 - Level 3 Salsa On2 - Footwork Shines. From 21:00 to 22:00 - Level 3 Salsa On2 Turn Pattern Partnerwork. Cost: $150 per Workshop or discount 8 classes for $1000. Venue: 13/F The Pemberton, 22 - 26 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan. Tel: 9634 9770. Email: info@dancetrinity.com
Intelligence Squared Asia debate on Climate Change!
On: Wednesday 11 November 2009
Intelligence Squared's panel of experts will tackle the motion: "The West is full of hot air, Asia is saving the world from climate policy disaster". International speakers include Christine Loh, Eric Bettleheim, Professor Gwyn Prins and Sunita Narain. The debate will be moderated by Deborah Kan, Presenter, Reuters Television. Tickets $300 available from HK Ticketing tel 3128 8288. The discussion starts at 18:30 at Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre - Theatre 2 (Harbour Road Entrance).
Art & Exhibitions
A Blow to the Everyday
From: Saturday 10 October 2009 To: Sunday 29 November 2009
A contemporary art exhibition featuring works by ChimPom, Kenichi Hagihara, Meiro Koizumi, Ayako Okubo, Yukihiro Taguchi, Shiro Takatani, Wah. Organised by Osage Art Foundation, part of October Contemporary 2009. Open from 10:00 - 19:00 at the Osage Kwun Tong Gallery, 5/F, Kian Dai Industrial Building, 73-75 Hung To Road, Kwun Tong.
(last) intervention
From: Saturday 10 October 2009 To: Sunday 29 November 2009
A contemporary art exhibition featuring works by Kingsley Ng and Samson Young, part of October Contemporary 2009. At the Osage Kwun Tong Gallery. Open every day from 10:00 - 19:00. Location: 5/F, Kian Dai Industrial Building, 73-75 Hung To Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon.
Local Hong Kong markets taking place on Wednesday 11 November 2009
Hong Kong (website)
Stanley Market
Every day
A favourite of tourists seeking the perfect gift for their friends and family back home, Stanley market is packed with stalls offering Chinese artwork, curios, silk collectibles and more. It's also a great destination for Hong Kong-style "outlet" shopping. Stanley Market Road, Stanley, 09.00-18.00.
Jardine's Bazaar
Every day
The unofficial miniature version of Ladies' Market, Jardine's Bazaar is frequented by locals who love its convenient location, and are enticed by its great deals on women's clothing and other accessories. Jardine's Bazaar, Causeway Bay.
Li Yuen Street East and West
Every day
Ready-to-wear garments or made to order clothing. From 10:00 - 19:00 at Li Yuen Street East and West, Central.
Kowloon (website)
Flower Market
Every day
Colourful flowers can be found in this sweet-scented haven, and not just the kind that you buy on Valentine's Day either. The flower market is mecca for plants that can bring you good luck throughout the year. Market Road, Mongkok, 07.00-19.30.
Goldfish Market
Every day
Find aquariums and the creatures to fill them at the Goldfish Market. Don't be afraid to get a little wet in the selection process! Tung Choi Street, Mongkok, 10.00-21.00.
Ladies' Market
Every day
A tourist trap for sure, but that doesn't stop it from being good fun. Ladies' Market is the place to go for bargain clothing and accessories, and -- in spite of the name -- there's stuff for gents as well. Tung Choi Street, Mongkok, 12.30-22.30.
Temple Street Night Market
Every day
Brightly lit stalls hawking a variety of clothing, pens, watches, CDs, cassettes, electronic gadgets, hardware and luggage. Food stalls offering a variety of sea food and hot pot dishes. From 16:00 - midnight at Temple Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon.
New Territories (website)
Yuen Po Street Bird Garden
Every day
The Bird Garden is a gathering place for the city's feathered-friend aficionados. The market sells bird-related paraphernalia from cages to juicy grasshopers. Yuen Po Street, Mongkok, 07.00-20.00.
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