I bought a ticket to a concert at asia world arena and chose to pick up my concert ticket in hong kong. The nutcracker grows to human size and takes charge of the tin soldiers, flying to the rescue of marie, who is threatened by the mouse king and his mouse army. Hoffmanns story, the nutcracker is one of the greatest classics in the world. Buy hong kong ballet tickets from the official site. The nutcrackerhong kong ballet timable hong kong event. Hong kong sinfonietta 20112012 season brochure by hong kong. The urbtix ticketing system provided by cityline hong kong limited on behalf of the leisure and cultural services department. Hktdc hong kong electronics fair spring edition 16 apr 2019 more. This entry was posted in concerts in hong kong, uncategorized and tagged classical music, entertainment, hong kong, hong kong cultural centre, hong kong philharmonic orchestra, music, nicholas buc, pixar in concert on october 16, 2012 by. Hoffmanns fairy tale, of which tchaikovsky was fond of.
Hong kong philharmonic celebrates the 100th anniversary of the. Sassy mamas guide to the best holiday events in hong kong. Jaap van zweden as the citys largest and busiest musical organisation, the hong kong philharmonic is a vital part of hong kongs cultural life. Read more 25 mar 2020 hong kong ballet collaborates on this is wan chai project with multimedia artist jevan chowdhury.
Urbtix onestop portal of the hong kong sar government. Choreographer terence kohler promises an innovative take. I was delighted to attend tchaikovskys the nutcracker, performed by the richmond symphony orchestra and the richmond ballet. On christmas eve, maries godfather, drosselmeyer, gives her a strange toy. Join clara and fritz as they get swept up in a fantastic christmas eve journey in an astonishing world of wonder filled with a mischievous army of rats and their archrivals, the toy soldiers, and a host of colorful, magical characters, graceful. This entry was posted in concerts in hong kong and tagged christmas carol, christmas concert, classical music, entertainment, hong kong cultural centre, hong kong philharmonic orchestra, live concert, music, urbtix hk on november 28, 2012 by rainbowblabbles.
Best of international and local art performances line up in hong kong in feb and mar every year opera, music, theatre. A spectacular set created by terence kohler, complete with an aweinspiring christmas tree, and live accompaniment by the hong kong sinfonietta makes for an ideal holiday evening or. Hong kong s ultimate family holiday tradition, the nutcracker, returns to enthrall audiences once again with the splendor and magic of clara and fritzs grand adventure. If a 6 year old, a 25 year old straight guy, and a cynical critic can enjoy it then i think anyone can find enjoyment in this show. The first performance of the nutcracker will be held on december 14 th 2012 and will run until the 26 th december 2012. In view of the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in hong kong, the resultant closures of venues across the city, and concerns for the health and safety of our participating artists and audiences, the hong kong arts festival hkaf has made the difficult decision to cancel the february and march performances and events of the 48th hkaf.
Nutcracker doesnt have to come addled with freudian complications to convince us of its seriousness. Lcsd cultural presentations section,akram khans giselle. Hong kong ballets the nutcracker time out hong kong. Clara wakes up the next day from her sleep with the nutcracker in her arms. Nov 03, 2019 with glittering sets and costumes by celebrated british designer peter farmer and hong kong sinfonietta performing tchaikovskys iconic masterpiece score, swan lake will sweep you off your feet. Journey into the dollhouse and up the largerthanlife christmas tree to behold the heroic nutcracker defeat the evil rat king and to reunite with the ballerina, his true love. Tonight i was invited to the opening of hong kong ballets the nutcracker. Its been quite the buzz around town due to the publicity brought about on the reinvention theyre doing to the piece. A classic christmas tale returns to the hong kong stage this december for all families to celebrate the festive season. Ticket holders are entitled to redeem a complimentary fancl x hk ballet the nutcracker doll christmas edition at selected fancl shops in hong kong, from 1 december 2019 to 15 january 2020. There are 40 urbtix outlets throughout hong kong, 15 of which are located in lcsd venues. Nutcracker, bizets carmen, brahms hungarian dance no. The nutcracker tchaikovsky wrote the nutcracker at the request of the director of the imperial theatres, ivan vsevolozhskii poznansky, 2012. Join thousands of satisfied visitors who discovered concert tickets, ticketing service and jj lin.
Hong kong ballet is one of the premier classical ballet companies in asia and is internationally recognised as a worldclass institution that embodies hong kongs unique character. Book your tickets online to make sure you dont miss any of the fun and excitement of the great events and happenings in the hong kong. Counter booking at urbtix outlets throughout hong kong please click here for detailed opening hours and address of the outlets. Since its founding in 1979, hong kong ballet has evolved into a vibrant performing arts organisation with accomplished dancers and a strong repertoire composed of. Journey into the dollhouse and up the largerthanlife christmas. Enter into an enchanted world this winter with the nutcracker tickets and enjoy every single moment of this magnificent ballet, where dreams always come true. The performance took place at carpenter theatre in richmond virginia.
Tickets range from hk120 to hk1,000 and can be purchased via. Tatler hong kong is the ultimate guide to luxury lifestyle in hong kong, featuring awardwinning coverage of exclusive high society events attended by the citys most influential and glamorous peopleplus daily updates on fine dining, art, fashion, watches, jewellery, luxury travel and more. The nutcracker keeps the traditional schedule, opening on november 24th and running until december 31st. In 2014 the hk phil celebrates its 40th professional season, but its roots stretch back well over a century. This site uses cookies to provide you with a great user experience. Nutcracker, nutcracker suppliers and manufacturers hktdc. In order to rejuvenate the classic work, the shanghai grand theatre and the shanghai ballet have made a new production of. Tickets for all the nutcracker shows are available as of now, so purchase your nutcracker tickets and experience a magical christmas night this classic christmas tale features some of tchaikovskys most famous.
Hktdc enterprise source for hot products between fairs more. The nutcracker, composed by tchaikovsky has proved to be a classic story for all ages to enjoy over the past few decades. The last time hong kong had a chance to see swan lake on ice was in 2007. Swan lake on ice ice ballet timable hong kong event. My wife and i will be in hk for two weeks starting dec 18. Hong kong sinfonietta 20112012 season brochure by hong. In 2014 the hk phil celebrates its 40th professional season, but its. A spectacular set created by terence kohler, complete with an aweinspiring christmas tree, and live accompaniment by the hong kong sinfonietta makes for an ideal holiday. It serves 44 regular performance venues with a combined seating capacity of more than 100 000.
The nutcracker, grand theatre, hong kong cultural centre, fridec 16, dec 2021, dec 2224, 7. The hong kong ballet will be performing the nutcracker from the 17th to the 27th december at the cultural centre. Nov 07, 2011 the nutcracker with hong kong balletvlog duration. The hong kong ballet is back and ready to wow viewers with tchaikovskys classic christmas story of clara and her journey to the land of the fairies. In its own whimsical way, nutcracker encapsulates a beautiful promise. Hong kong sinfonietta will provide live accompaniment to hong kong ballets performances of nutcracker under the baton of faycal karoui experience the magic of the holiday season as the lights dim, the music soars and snowflakes swirl. Fancl proudly presents the nutcracker hong kong ballet. This classic christmas tale features some of tchaikovskys most famous music, including the dance of the sugar plum fairy, waltz of the flowers, dance of the reed flutes and the russian dance trepak.
However he did not like using the nutcracker for a ballet scenario. From reading many, many posts and responses on here we have a huge list of things wed love to do, but have one big thing on our list that we havent seen any discussion about. Urban ticketing system urbtix urbtix is one of the most widelyused ticketing systems in hong kong. Le corsaire will run from 35, 1012 november 2017 hong kong cultural centres grand theatre for eight performances. Hong kong 24 july 2018 hong kong ballet announces its newest production hong kong cool, a dynamic collaboration with west kowloon cultural district and hong kong art school a division of hong kong arts centre that brings together local choreographers and artists in different media. Hong kong ballet chose to do away with some of the traditional choreography in nutcracker and update the classic. Hong kong sinfonietta will provide live accompaniment to hong kong ballets performances of the nutcracker under the baton of andrew mogrelia. Nutcracker hong kong tickets buy or sell tickets for. Live nation is thrilled to announce the return of indie icon hyukoh to hong kong in their highly anticipated hyukoh 2020 asia tour on march 25, 2020. Hong kong ballet presents hong kong cool an explosive.
Each person can purchase a maximum of two tickets per transaction on a firstcomefirstserved basis while stocks last. The urbtix logo on the new tickets top right corner will be made by hot stamp printing, making its forgery more difficult. While you can catch the nutcracker in practically every major city during this time of year, george balanchines the nutcracker is playing exclusively at the david h. Cantabile is a professional music ensemble which provides performance by professional singers and focus on music education. You can buy tickets from urbtix by using mobile ticketing app my urbtix android and ios versions, telephone, internet and outlets. Whether youve seen the imperial ice stars before, or have yet to experience the thrill of worldclass ice skating in the intimacy of the theatre, this dramatic new ice interpretation of one of the most popular ballets will take your breath away, said mr cundall. And the hong kong sinfonietta was impressive under the baton of andrew mogrelia. Hong kong ballets nutcracker benefit ball tatler hong kong. The hong kong ballet the nutcracker trailer youtube.
Nutcracker hong kong tickets viagogo, worlds largest ticket marketplace. You can buy tickets from urbtix by using mobile ticketing app my urbtix android and ios. Hong kong ballets the nutcracker an annual christmas tradition, with a tighter narrative to chew on. The shanghai grand theatre version of the nutcracker premiered during the christmas season in 2010, and has been staged almost every christmas season since. With glittering sets and costumes by celebrated british designer peter farmer and hong kong sinfonietta performing tchaikovskys iconic masterpiece score, swan lake will sweep you off your feet. Tickets range from hk120 to hk1,000 and can be purchased via urbtix. All performances will be held at the hong kong cultural centre and commences at 7.
Hong kong ballets 2012 version of the nutcracker has a little something for everyone. On the evening of sunday, december 16, 2012, i had the pleasure of attending a concert id wanted to see for quite a while. The nutcracker our annual christmas tour nutcracker christmas tour. A celebratory fusion of ballet, music, visual arts and fashion, hong kong. From tomorrow, tickets bought at urbtix outlets will be the new version.
In september 2012, jaap van zweden became the orchestras music director. Come watch the hong kong ballet tell this charming story with a fresh new 21 st century twist and starring our very own that girl, jin yao. Hong kong, 9 october 2018 the hong kong arts festival hkaf is pleased to. Hong kong sinfonietta will provide live accompaniment to hong kong ballets performances of the nutcracker under the baton of marc taddei. Hong kong philharmonic great eagle 50th anniversary. Hong kongs ultimate family holiday tradition, the nutcracker, returns to enthrall audiences once again with the splendor and magic of clara and fritzs grand adventure. Jul 24, 2018 experience hong kongs vibrant, trendsetting creative class up close at hong kong cultural centres intimate studio theatre 16 september 2018 at 8. Tickets for all the nutcracker shows are available as of now, so purchase your nutcracker tickets and experience a magical christmas night.
As the citys largest and busiest musical organisation, the hong kong philharmonic is a vital part of hong kongs cultural life. Always superfun is the kassia christmas concert, with this years theme being no. Getting tickets to 48th hkaf performances at the following urbtix ticketing outlets available from 11 december 2019 hong kong island locationoutlet addressopening hour hong kong time central hong kong city hall 5 edinburgh place, central, hong kong 10 am 9. Oct 15, 2017 hong kongs ultimate family holiday tradition, the nutcracker, returns to enthrall audiences once again with the splendor and magic of clara and fritzs grand adventure.