april 2018 welcome to w hong kong…cirque du soleil - kooza a return to their origins, kooza...
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WELCOME TO W HONG KONG
APRIL 2018
INSIDER ACCESS TO WHAT’S NEW/NEXT IN HONG KONG
Harbour Arts Sculpture ParkCentral & Wanchai Harbourfront
Harbour Arts Sculpture Park is presented by the Hong Kong Arts Centre with support from lead partner H Queen’s by Henderson Development Limited and supported by Hong Kong Arts Devel-opment Council. Cementing Hong Kong’s position as a global arts player, public and private organisa-tions have come together to exhibit sculptures in an accessible public space. In doing so, the city is ensuring that art is accessible to everyone in Hong Kong, enriching the cultural life of the public.
INFO
Until April 11
Location: Central & Wanchai Harbourfront
Open to the public
TALK LIKE A LOCALKnow slang from the streets.
Jo sunGood morning
Jo sun Alice, how is your morning so far?
Yvonne Chin1 Austin Road West, Kowloon [email protected]
Check out what's happening in April!
Songkran 2018D2 Place
Songkran is all about Thai culture. Join in on the festivities by experiencing the Thai New Year mar-ket, traditional blessing experiences, parade or splash party.
Be sure to check out the different performances!
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April 6 - 8: Thai New Year Market
April 7: Traditional Blessing Experience / Water An-gels / Cultural Performances / Thai Fashion Show
April 8: Nang Sokran Parade / Splash Party / Cul-tural Performances
Location: D2 Place, 9 Cheung Yee St, Lai Chi Kok
LANY Live in Hong KongMusic Zone @ EmaxG/F, KITEC, 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay
They sold out their first live show in Hong Kong last year, and they’re back for more. LANY is an Ameri-can indie pop band from Los Angeles, formed in 2014, and they have carved their own lane into the music world. They’ve finished their debut album, and are here to show you a good time.
To get you in the mood:
Listen to ILYSB - LANY
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Date: April 3
Time: 8PM
Location: Music Zone @ Emax, KITEC
BLING IT ONWOOBAR
WOOBAR has teamed up with luxury jewelry brand FRED in the form of a glittering afternoon tea experience beautifully crafted by Michelin-starred Chef Olivier Elzer.
Yvonne Chin1 Austin Road West, Kowloon [email protected]
INSIDER ACCESS TO WHAT’S NEW/NEXT IN HONG KONG
APRIL 2018
Cirque du Soleil - KOOZA
A return to their origins, KOOZA combines acro-batic performance and the art of clowning, while exploring fear, identity, recognition and power. The Innocent’s journey brings him into contact with comic characters from an electrifying world full of surprises, thrills, audacity and total involvement. Combining fluidity of movement, physical contor-tion, exceptional balance and impressive dexterity, you can expect an exciting and thrilling show that we know Cirque du Soleil always brings.
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April 19 - June 3
Duration: 2.5 hours
Performance Times:
Tuesdays - 5.00PM * & 8:00 PM Wednesdays - 8:00 PM Thursdays - 8:00 PM Fridays - 4.30 PM ** & 8:00 PM Saturdays - 4:30 PM & 8:00 PM Sundays - 1:30 PM & 5:00 PM
* Public holiday shows on May 1 & May 22. ** Additional shows on 20 April 2018 and 11 May 2018.
Hong Kong 7s
Every year, people in Hong Kong rally and get together for the 7s. Sure, rugby is a big deal, and the sport is great to watch, but the party is in the stands, and everybody’s waiting for you to join in on the fun. So grab a few beers, grab more friends, and we’ll see you in the South Stand.
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Tickets are still available online at viagogo.
Queen Elizabeth Stadium, 18 Oi Kwan Road
Dates: April 6 - 8
Full match schedule available online.
Spartan Race
Spartan Race is a globally recognized obstacle course. It’s tough, it’s dirty, but you will run, climb, burpee and crawl through some fun obstacles. The course is designed to challenge every muscle and bone in your body, but we know you can tough it out.
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Tickets are still available online.
Ha Pak Lai, Yuen Long, Hong Kong
April 14
Full race schedule available online.
Paul Oakenfold at W Hong KongWOOBAR
Paul Mark Oakenfold, formerly known monony-mously as Oakenfold, is an English record produc-er and trance DJ. The three time Grammy Award and two time World Music Awards nominee will be here in our very own WOOBAR and you know a night partying with Paul Oakenfold is a guaranteed good time.
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April 21
Tickets available online at www.pelago.me/oak-enfold
9 PM till late
AT W HONG KONG