Events
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2008 Hong Kong Arts Festival (14 Feb - 16 Mar 2008)
Hong Kong's premier performing arts event presents another feast for the senses featuring a galaxy of international star performances. This 36th Hong Kong Arts Festival has a wonderful selection of opera, orchestral concerts, ballet, modern jazz and dance, along with modern drama and new twists to classical favourites. Here is a taste of what is on offer in the Events Capital of Asia.
Event Details
Date: 14 Feb - 16 Mar 2008
Time: Various times
Venue: Various venues
Category: Festivals - Arts / Cultural
Admission: Various prices
Ticketing:
Advance Booking will be available on 17 Oct - 24 Nov 2007. Please visit the event website for more details from 17 Oct 2007 onwards.
Counter bookings will be available from 1 Dec 2007 at URBTIX (tel: +852 2734 9009) and HK Ticketing (tel: +852 3128 8288).
Enquiry: Tel: +852 2824 2430 Fax: +852 2824 3798
Event Website: http://www.hk.artsfestival.org
Organisation: Hong Kong Arts Festival Society Ltd.
Hong Kong Flower Show 2008 (14 - 24 Mar 2008)
Event Details
Date: 14 - 24 Mar 2008
Time: 9am - 9pm
Venue: Victoria Park
Category: Consumer Expo
Admission: HK$14
Ticketing: At the venue
Enquiry: Tel: +852 2697 8030
Event Website: http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/green/hkfs/2008/en/index.php
Organisation: Leisure and Cultural Service Department
Entertainment Expo Hong Kong 2008 (17 Mar - 13 Apr 2008)
Asia's multimedia extravaganza, Entertainment Expo Hong Kong, returns in March 2008 for its fourth year. The expo will again amalgamate film, digital entertainment, music and TV under one roof, attracting the very best international film stars, directors and industry professionals.
Programme Highlights
(13 - 23 Mar) Hong Kong Independent Short Film & Video Awards (ifva)
(17 Mar) Asian Film Awards (AFA)
(17 - 19 Mar) Hong Kong - Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF)
(17 - 20 Mar) Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART)
(17 Mar - 6 Apr) Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF)
(19 Mar) IFPI Hong Kong Top Sales Music Awards
(19 - 21 Mar) Hong Kong Music Fair (HKMF)
(8 Apr) Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum (DELF)
(13 Apr) Hong Kong Film Awards Presentation Ceremony
Date: 17 Mar - 13 Apr 2008
Time: Various times
Venue: Various venues
Category: Entertainment
Admission: Various prices
Ticketing: Various ticketing channels
Enquiry: Tel: +852 2584 4327
Event Website: http://www.eexpohk.com
Organisation: Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Equestrian Events of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games (9 - 21 Aug 2008)
Event Details
Date: 9 - 21 Aug 2008
Time:
Various times. Please refer to the below link for more
details(http://en.beijing2008.cn/71/67/column211716771.shtml)
Venue:
Hong Kong Equestrian Venue (Shatin / Beas River). Please refer to the below link for more details. (http://www.equestrian2008.org/eng/venue_e.aspx)
Category: Sports
Admission: Various prices. Please refer to the below link for more details.
(http://www.tickets.beijing2008.cn/browse)
Ticketing:
(Hong Kong Residents) Please refer to China Travel Service (H.K.) Ltd for more details (Tel: +852 2998 7080; www.ctshk.com)
(Overseas Visitors) Please refer to National Olympic Committee and Official Ticket Agents for more details (www.olympic.org/uk/games/beijing/full_story_uk.asp?id=2156)
Enquiry:
Email: enquiry@equestrian2008.org
Event Website: http://www.equestrian2008.org
Organisation: Equestrian Events (Hong Kong) of the Games of The XXIX Olympiad Company Limited
Dubai Shopping Festival 2008 (Jan 24 - Feb 24 2008)
The coming edition of DSF will be unique in its own way when it welcomes visitors to a new season - 'The Fifth Season'. So while the rest of the world will witness four seasons in a year, visitors to Dubai can bask in a fifth season that will be the best among them all. Complete with the finest possible entertainment and shopping opportunities, DSF visitors will be treated to a period of non-stop festivities for 32 days from January 24 to February 24, 2008.
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Columbia Exhibition 2008 (Feb 7 2008 – 6 April 2008)
You can experience the contemporary art and craft delight in association of British Columbia’s newest exhibition. It is held at Vancouver Museum.
Malaysia
Malaysia Space Adventure (1 Jan 2008-16 march 2008)
Experience the fun of being in the space. Take a trip in the Space Shuttle Simulator Theatre and enjoy the feeling of traveling into outer space. Don't miss this fabulous event.
England
Beginner' s guide to family history (08 Jan 2008 to 11 March 2008)
It is a 10 week course to sketch your family history. With the use of internet and by going through archive records.
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