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Cantonese Opera Gala: No Border in Arts and Culture
Highlights Preview A number of outstanding performers, including Sum Yung, Xiaoyu, Yemina Yu Chung-yan, Ho Cheuk-ying, Helen Poon, and Li Shi Cheng, will jointly present several classic and newly adapted operatic pieces. The live performance will feature a selection of moving works such as “Shanbo on His Deathbed,” “Lin Daiyu Burying the Blossoms,” “Regrets of…
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Dreamlike Dunhuang | HKEJ
Last Saturday, just before the typhoon struck, I spent two and a half hours at the “Dreamlike Dunhuang” exhibition at The University of Hong Kong Libraries, staying until closing time, yet I was still far from examining all the exhibit labels and explanatory texts… On Monday morning, after Typhoon Ewiniar had passed, I returned to…
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Dunhuang Exhibition Free to Visit | 1:1 Replica of Mogao Cave, Tang Dynasty Murals, and 78 Artworks Up Close
Dunhuang Exhibition: 78 Representative Artworks Debut in Hong Kong From now until September 7, The University of Hong Kong, in collaboration with the Dunhuang Academy and Chamber of Young Snow, is presenting the “Dreamlike Dunhuang: Recreating the Grandeur of Dunhuang” exhibition across the 1st to 3rd floors of HKU Libraries. Admission is free, providing an…
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Lingnan University ✕ Chamber of Young Snow Presents: Chronicles of the Great Ming: Time Travel – New Book Launch, Reading, and Workshop
The launch invites picture book creators to share the research and creation process. Starting from a book ” Chronicles of the Great Ming: Time Travel ” compiled by Empress Renxiao of Ming Chengzu, which is privately collected by Chamber of Young Snow
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Chinese Culture Festival 2025: Henan Provincial Yue Diao Art Protection and Inheritance
Sponsored by Chamber of Young Snow, LCSD project – Chinese Cultural Festival 2025: Henan Provincial Yue Diao Art Protection and Inheritance (Student Only). The ‘Three Kingdoms’ repertory of Yuediao Opera stands out among regional opera forms for its distinctive feature of casting female actors in xusheng (bearded male) roles.
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“Dreamlike Dunhuang: Recreating the Grandeur of Dunhuang” Exhibition! 1:1 Mogao Cave Replica and Over 100 Dunhuang Artworks | Weekend Weekly
The University of Hong Kong Libraries is currently hosting one of the year’s most anticipated cultural events— “Dreamlike Dunhuang: Recreating the Grandeur of Dunhuang Exhibition.” Jointly curated by HKU Libraries, the Dunhuang Academy, and Chamber of Young Snow, this exhibition marks the first time in Hong Kong that a 1:1 precision replica of Dunhuang Mogao…
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Reimagining Traditions: Lacquer’s Modern Odyssey on Fans
In China, the use of lacquer art to decorate objects has a long history, dating back to the Neolithic period when the technique of using natural lacquer to decorate objects first appeared. Over time, lacquerware gradually matured and became one of the artisan products exported to the West through the Silk Road, passing through Dunhuang.
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Interwoven Harmonies: An Evening of Guqin Mastery
Guqin, or qin, is a Chinese instrument highly appreciated among scholars and literati. It is one of the “Four Arts of the Chinese Scholar” – namely the mastery of the qin, qi (chess), shu (calligraphy), and hua (painting) – whereby the qin holds the foremost position. For this event, two renowned guqin masters will showcase…
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Quintessence Revived: The Resonance of Peking, Kunqu, and Cantonese Opera
Chinese opera, with its rich history and variety, is best represented by Peking, Kunqu, and Cantonese opera. This evening features expert commentary and live performances, offering a rare and vivid cultural journey.
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Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Lecture Day
Collector’s Secrets: Insights from Connoisseurs on Art Collecting