Current & Forthcoming
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Tea House Theatre, Xiqu Centre
Tea House Theatre Experience due to take place from 3 to 31 December 2020 have been cancelled. Ticketing enquiries: (852) 2200 0022
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Wearable Xiqu-inspired Jewellery – Resin Stone Brooch
16.01.2021, Studio, Xiqu Centre
Wearable Xiqu-inspired Jewellery – Resin Stone Brooch due to take place on 16 Jan 2021 (Saturday) has been cancelled
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Paper Doll Workshop: Cantonese Opera Roles and Costumes
17.01.2021, Atrium, Xiqu Centre
Paper Doll Workshop: Cantonese Opera Roles and Costumes due to take place on 17 Jan 2021 (Sunday) has been cancelled
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Lecture-recital: Everlasting Cantonese Music - East meets West in the 1930s and 1940s
17.01.2021, Tea House Theatre, Xiqu Centre
Lecture-recital: Everlasting Cantonese Music - East meets West in the 1930s and 1940s due to take place on 17 January 2021 has been rescheduled. Details will be announced on www.westkowloon.hk in due course. Ticketing enquiries: (852) 2200 0022
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The Stage Movements of Cantonese Opera
26.01.2021 to 23.02.2021, Seminar Hall, Xiqu Centre and live-streaming
The talk The Stage Movements of Cantonese Opera: Male Roles due to take place at the Xiqu Centre and live-streamed on 26 January 2021 (Tuesday) will now change to a live-streamed talk only. No audience will be admitted in the venue. Details will be announced on www.westkowloon.hk soon
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Tea House Theatre Student Matinees (English)
01.02.2021 to 31.03.2021, Xiqu Centre
This English-language programme for schools offers non-Chinese speaking secondary students an introduction to Cantonese opera through a guided tour of the Xiqu Centre and a narrated performance in the Tea House Theatre
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02.02.2021, Seminar Hall, Xiqu Centre and live-streaming
The talk The Music of Cantonese Opera due to take place at the Xiqu Centre and live-streamed on 2 February 2021 (Tuesday) will now change to a live-streamed talk only. No audience will be admitted in the venue. Details will be announced on www.westkowloon.hk soon
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Boomabliss 2021 Cantonese Opera Extravaganza
21.02.2021 to 28.02.2021, Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre
Boomabliss Cantonese Opera Troupe was established by Dr. Law Ka-ying and Dr. Liza Wang. We are proud to present a series of Cantonese Opera: “Legend of the Red Peony”, “The Sassy Princes”, “Love of the Seventh Fairy Maiden”, “Heroic Treason” and “Life's Blessing to a Timid Husband” this year
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19.03.2021 to 23.03.2021, Seminar Hall, Xiqu Centre
The series comprises five iconic xiqu films, each highlighting a different opera genre and starring an esteemed female xiqu artist. From rare footage of xiqu performers to modern adaptations of period dramas, these screen gems tell women’s stories from ancient China that still resonate today
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Cantonese Opera Movement Workshop – Mime a Carriage
21.03.2021, Atrium, Xiqu Centre
On 21 March 2021, join us with a friend or partner at our Atrium workshop and let the tutors of Cha Duk Chang Children’s Cantonese Opera Association guide you through the basic techniques for miming a carriage
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The D. H. Chen Foundation – West Kowloon Tea House Student Matinees
01.02.2019 to 31.07.2021, Xiqu Centre
Specially devised for Secondary one to four students, The D. H. Chen Foundation – West Kowloon Tea House Student Matinees offer a fun and interactive way to learn about xiqu and Chinese culture