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| Hong Kong Salsa Festival 2008 (11 - 17 February 2008) |
This one-week extravaganza, which features street dances, club parties, Asian Salsa Open Championships and performances by top international and local artists, celebrates Salsa music and dance in Hong Kong. |
| Programme Highlights |
| 11 Feb: Festival Grand Opening |
Venue: Club'97, G/F, 9, Lan Kwai Fong, Central
Time: 8pm |
| 12 Feb: Festival Club Party |
Venue: Q97, Basement, California Tower, 30-32, D'Aguilar Street, Central
Time: 8pm |
| 13 Feb: Festival Club Party |
Venue: Q97, Basement, California Tower, 30-32, D'Aguilar Street, Central
Time: 8pm |
| 14 Feb: Street Party |
Venue: Avenue of Stars, Tsimshatsui
Time: 7pm - 8pm |
| 14 Feb: Festival Salsa Valentine |
Venue: Q97, Basement, California Tower, 30-32, D'Aguilar Street, Central
Time: 8pm |
| 15 Feb: Asian Salsa Open Championships |
Venue: Room 401, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Time: 8pm |
| 16 Feb: Dance Workshops Day 1 |
Venue: Room 403-408, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Time: 10am - 4pm |
| 16 Feb: International Salsa Performances Night 1 |
Venue: Room 401, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Time: 8pm |
| 17 Feb: Dance Workshops Day 2 |
Venue: Room 403-408, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Time: 10am - 4pm |
| 17 Feb: International Salsa Performances Night 2 |
Venue: Room 401, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Time: 8pm |
| Enquiry: +852 2203 0414 |
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| Zingaro-Battuta (9 Feb - 23 Mar 2008) |
Established in 1984, Zingaro, is often described as "equestrian theatre", embodying the wit and drama of theatre with the dexterous, daredevil skills of great horsemanship. This February, Zingaro will perform its latest spectacle called Battua, comprised of 36 beautiful horses and the incredible equestrian skills of daredevil stunts riders who tell a tale set in a Gypsy encampment. |
| Event Details |
| Date: |
9 Feb - 23 Mar 2008 |
| Time: |
8pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday;
6pm, Saturday, Sunday and public holidays;
Close on Monday and Thursday |
| Venue: |
Hung Hom Ferry Pier Lawn |
| Category: |
Entertainment |
| Admission: |
Various prices |
| Ticketing: |
Tickets will be available at URBTIX (tel: +852 2734 9009) from 15 Dec 2007 onwards |
| Enquiry: |
Tel: +852 2877 1330 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.zingaro.hk |
| Organisation: |
Hong Kong Arts Festival Society Ltd. |
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The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust |
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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. |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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