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ExhibitionsEmbark! Beyond the HorizonC�dric Maridet, Tang Kwok-hin, Tsang Kin-wah (Hong Kong) and Yuan Gong (mainland) display site-specific works as part of the launch of the new art space.自存倉 Daily, 10am-8pm, Oi!, 12 Oil St, North Point. Inquiries: 2512 3000. Ends Aug 18Fresh Trend 2013Hong Kong Art Network’s joint exhibition showcasing paintings, photography, sculptures, videos and installations by 30 local graduates. Aug 15-24, 10am-8pm, Aug 25, 10am-4pm, Hong Kong City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central. Inquiries: 9090 4453. Ends Aug 25My Life StoryThe Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation presents a photography exhibition featuring works from students involved in the Through Our Eyes photography education programme. Daily, 10am-8pm, (closed at 5pm on Aug 25), Pao Galleries, Hong Kong Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai. Ends Aug 25; Aug 30-Sept 15, 10am-6pm, Kai Tak Campus, Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University, 51 Kwun Tong Rd, Kowloon Tong. Inquiries: 2232 0005. Ends Sept 15Performing ArtsThe 3rd Asian Grand PrixBallet competition featuring international dancers from nine to 24 years old. Aug 15, 2.10pm : elimination rounds, HK$50; Aug 16, 2.30pm, Aug 17, 2pm:,semi-final rounds, HK$150, HK$200; Aug 17, 4.10pm, Aug 18, 2pm : finals, HK$200-HK$350; Aug 18, 8pm : awards ceremony and gala, HK$100 Urbtix. Y-Theatre, Youth Square, 238 Chai Wan Rd, Chai Wan. Inquiries: 6405 1999 (English and Japanese) or 5635 7928 (Chinese)DetentionFourth run in the city for the non-verbal comedy centring on an after-school detention session with a group of students and a teacher that turns into complete mayhem. Aug 15-18, 5.30pm, Aug 15-17, 8.30pm, Aug 17-18, 2.30pm, Hong Kong Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$190, HK$260 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2144 5335ExtremeDrama that deals with a group of desperate people looking to figure out the true meaning of life. In Cantonese. A ug 15-17, 7pm-8.30pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$88 (Fringe Club members), HK$110 (non-members) HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2521 7251The Big Big DayChung Ying Theatre Company’s drama about a man who finds a photograph of his sister’s fianc� with another woman, and how he handles the discovery as the big day approaches. In Cantonese. Aug 15-17, 7.30pm, Aug 17-18, 2.30pm, Hong Kong City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$160, HK$240 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3961 9805Wanna a PieceDrama about three artists with converging problems: a writer who can’t forget, a dancer who can’t remember and a painter who can’t express his feelings. In Cantonese. Aug 15-17, 7.30pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$96 (Fringe Club members), HK$120 (non-members) HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2521 7251The Choir of King’s College, CambridgeThe British choral group performs music from a variety of composers. Aug 15, 8pm: Mozart, Schubert, Haydn and Vivaldi. Hong Kong City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$120-HK$320 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2268 7321Linkin ParkThe alt-rock rap pioneers in concert. Aug 15, 8pm, AsiaWorld-Expo, Lantau, HK$288-HK$888 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2989 9239Unity JamDJ Wordy, DJ Don Martinez, DJ Enso and Yao spin hip hop, with live MCing by EKORB. Aug 15, 10pm, Play, 1/F On Hing Bldg, 1 On Hing Terrace, Central. Inquiries: 2525 1318SDM Annual Performance and Dance Award Presentation 2013SDM Jazz and Ballet Academie’s annual show featuring young students in a musical about a group of dancers who enter a competition. Aug 16-17, 7.15pm, Aug 18, 3pm, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$150-HK$550 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2528 2222MasqueradeHong Kong Dance Company presents an ethnic dance drama that blends elements of nuo opera and Dong folk music in a story about an artist who lives life behind a mask. Aug 16-17, 7.45pm, Aug 17-18, 3pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$180-HK$300 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3103 1815LogoLocal indie trio play psychedelic groove. Aug 16, 8.30pm, Les Boules Hong Kong, 18 Woo Hop St, Shek Tong Tsui, free. 迷你倉新蒲崗nquiries: 2872 0102J Rocc + What So NotThe Beat Junkies founder/DJ spins hip hop and the Sydney collaboration featuring beat masters Flume and Emoh Instead. Aug 16, 9pm, Kee Club, 6/F, 32 Wellington St, Central, HK$200 (early bird offer ends Aug 16), HK$250 eventbrite.com. Inquiries: 2810 9000Listen UpMark-1 Music presents up-and-coming local two-piece The Bollands and the multi-instrumental folk artist Charles J. Tan. Aug 16, 10pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$110 (advance), HK$140 (on day). Inquiries: 2521 7251ModekThe Belgian-based DJ spins techno. Aug 16, 10pm, Volar, Basement, 38-44 D’Aguilar St, Lan Kwai Fong, HK$150 (advance), HK$250 (door, before 12.30am), HK$350 (door, after 12.30am). Inquiries: 2810 1510Patrick OliverThe American DJ spins club hits. Aug 16, 10.30pm, Play, 1/F On Hing Bldg, 1 On Hing Terrace, Central, HK$200 (ladies), HK$300 (guys). Inquiries: 2525 1318Isla School of DanceThe ballet school celebrates its 5th anniversary with a public performance. Aug 17, 3pm, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$150-HK$350 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2915 0822Cinema9th InDPanda International Short Film FestivalInD Blue presents a selection of nine short film programmes from around the world, including the following two. Ends Sept 9. Broadway Cinematheque, Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square St, Yau Ma Tei, HK$65 cinema.com.hk. Inquiries: 2572 7202Oscar plusProgramme of five shorts, including Life, Lust & Longing, about a woman longing for a child, and Henry, centring on a concert pianist and his frustrations at losing a loved one. Various languages, all with English subtitles. Aug 15, 7.30pm, Aug 28, 7.40pm, Broadway CinemathequeBerlinale, Venice and moreProgramme of six shorts, including Her Out, about a reporter researching writer Eileen Chang’s 1960 visit to Taiwan. Various languages, all with English subtitles. Aug 15, 9.40pm, Sept 4, 9.40pm, Broadway CinemathequeSummer International Film Festival 2013Hong Kong International Film Festival Society presents 21 films including the following two. Until Aug 27 . Hong Kong Science Museum, 2 Science Museum Rd, TST East; Hong Kong Space Museum, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST; Hong Kong Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$65; UA Langham Place, 8/F-11/F Langham Place, 8 Argyle St, Mong Kok; The Grand Cinema, 2/F Elements, 1 Austin Rd West, Kowloon, HK$75 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2970 3300BastardsClaire Denis’s revenge drama about a family seeking revenge on a wealthy businessman who forces them into bankruptcy. In French with English subtitles. Aug 15, 7.45pm, Aug 18, 9.45pm, UA Langham PlaceApolitical RomanceRomcom revolving around a Beijing girl who arrives in Taipei to look for her grandmother’s first love but ends up developing a romantic connection with a young man while helping him draft a Taiwan-China cultural etiquette manual. In Mandarin with Chinese and English subtitles. Aug 15, 9.45pm, UA Langham Place. Aug 24, 7.30pm, The Grand CinemaHKIFF Cine FanThe Hong Kong International Film Festival Society presents a selection of films designed to broaden audience appreciation, including the following two. UA Langham Place, 8/F-11/F Langham Place, 8 Argyle St, Mong Kok, The Grand Cinema, 2/F Elements, 1 Austin Rd West, Kowloon, HK$75; HK Science Museum, 2 Science Museum Rd, TST East, Hong Kong Space Museum, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, Hong Kong Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$65 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2970 3300 2001: A Space OdysseyStanley Kubrick’s epic sci-fi about a series of encounters between humans and advanced machines known as monoliths built by extraterrestrial species. In English with Chinese subtitles. Aug 15, 9.30pm, The Grand Cinema; Aug 18, 2pm, Hong Kong Arts Centre; Aug 28, 7.30pm, The Grand CinemaViolence at High NoonNagisa Oshima’s 1966 drama, based on real events, revolving around a serial killer who hunted woman in daylight. In Japanese with English subtitles. Aug 16, 7.30pm, Hong Kong Space Museum; Aug 24, 2pm, Hong Kong Arts Centre迷你倉出租
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