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The Leisure and Cultural Services Department presents Cheers! Series to offer a wide variety of choices from puppet shows, acrobatic performance, children's choir, dance as well as multi-media programmes.
Fascinating programmes include:
"Spirit of TWO Strings" by City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong
November 30 Sha Tin Town Hall
Tickets: $100 - $220
Excerpts from "Silent Poems" & "Where Spirits and Fairies Dwell" by Kawasemi-za (Japan)
December 14–15 Hong Kong Cultural Centre
December 16 Sha Tin Town Hall
Tickets: $120 - $180
"The Nutcracker" by Hong Kong Ballet
December 14-16 Hong Kong Cultural Centre
December 18–20
December 22-26
Tickets: $150 - $380
"A Christmas with Mendelssohn: Hymns of Praise" by Hong Kong Oratorio Society
December 16 Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Tickets: $70 - $180
"BONI PUERI" Czech Boys Choir
December 20 Yuen Long Theatre
December 21 Tsuen Wan Town Hall
Tickets: $100 - $180
"Iron Scarecrow II The Last Leaf" by Make Friends with Puppet
December 21-23 Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre
Tickets: $ 120 - $160
"Crow Crow Show" by Jumbo Kids Theatre
December 21-23 Sha Tin Town Hall
December 28-30 Tsuen Wan Town Hall
January 4-6, 2008 Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Tickets: $100 - $130
"BhuKham - Circus of Earth and Sky" by The Daksha Sheth Dance Company (India)
December 20-22 Hong Kong City Hall
Tickets: $160 and $220
"Vegetables for Concert & Soup" by The Vegetable Orchestra (Austria)
December 25 Yuen Long Theatre
December 26-27 Hong Kong City Hall
Tickets: $140 - $220
"The Showcase of Splendid Acrobatics" by Hebei Acrobatic Troupe of China
December 30 Tuen Mun Town Hall
December 31 Yuen Long Theatre
January 1, 2008 Kwai Tsing Theatre
Tickets: $90 - $180
"Nessie the Loch Ness Monster" by International Purves Puppet (UK)
January 4-5, 2008 Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre
January 6, 2008 North District Town Hall
Tickets: $90 - $180
Tickets are now available at all URBTIX outlets. Half-price tickets are available for senior citizens, people with disabilities, full-time students and Comprehensive Social Security Assistant (CSSA) recipients (limited tickets for CSSA recipients are available on a first-come, first-served basis). Please see group booking discount scheme in the programme leaflet.
For programme enquiries, please call 2268 7321/2268 7323 or visit the following websites: www.lcsd.gov.hk/cp. For reservations, please call 2734-9009. For credit card bookings, please call 2111 5999. To book online, please visit, www.urbtix.hk.
Ends/Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Issued at HKT 12:30
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