There Will Be Blood
It begins down a hand-dug desert hole in 1898, but it feels more like the beginning (or end?) of the world. From the visionary director of such rambling ensemble ...
Occupying a prime spot on Shelley Street, this pan-Asian tapas bar catches your eye as you ascend the Mid-Levels escalator. Conversely, once you have been lured in, the illuminated ...
Osage Gallery
Osage have continued to pioneer contemporary art in Hong Kong in 2008. Since they appeared in a mammoth industrial space in Kwun Tong in 2004 following with a satellite ...
In the misty distance, The Dark One, Sir Baggott of Stoke, darts aboard a sea vessel with sails of crimson red, and scampers rat-like up a rope ladder. "He be tryin' to escape Sir ‘Umby! ...
Looking For Antonio Mak, Hong Kong Museum of Art, November-January 2009
When we launched Time Out Hong Kong in March, we never imagined that we would be awarding the Museum of Art the ...
Ed Banger
An excruciating hangover is a small price to pay in exchange for an event like this. The line-up (no, not the one for beer - the only downer of the night) was stacked with high-energy ...
Best: Backstage
Few live music venues have found a way to survive in Hong Kong - especially in the life-threatening rent jungle that is Central. But Backstage - which in November celebrated ...
Efterklang HITEC, Auditorium, October 1
Few people in Hong Kong had heard of Danish post-pop band Efterklang prior to their arrival for the NOTCH festival. That likely explained ...
Best: The Tempest, Kwai Tsing Theatre, October
As budgets for the movie industry sank further into a decline, creative talents were increasingly moving into theatre, and nowhere ...
New Vision Arts Festival
We have nothing but respect for Elaine Yeung at the Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Both for the heroic work she is doing, and for being one of the ...