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Community thematic carnival "East Side Stories" to be held in Sai Wan Ho in early December (with photos)
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     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department will hold the "East Side Stories" community thematic carnival on December 9 (Sunday) from 2.30pm to 5.30pm at Aldrich Bay Park in Sai Wan Ho, featuring a variety of activities including performances, an exhibition and workshops to explore the stories of Eastern District. Members of the public are welcome to join in the fun with free admission.
 
     Stand-up comedian Mary will be the emcee of the carnival, which will feature choral singing, woodwind quintet and a cappella performances, as well as a site-specific dance performance, an interactive music theatre show, pop-up theatre of Eastern District and playback theatre performances.
 
     To enhance the public's knowledge of the history and culture of Eastern District, the carnival will also feature a photo exhibition displaying scenes of old Shau Kei Wan. In addition, recordings of fishing songs will be played for carnival-goers to hear tunes dating back to when Hong Kong was still a fishing village.
 
     Workshops on map drawing, paper modelling, story-telling, 3D origami and an "Open Secrets" corner will also be held for public enjoyment. Admission to all workshops is free with tickets. Tickets will be distributed from 2pm on the event day at the respective workshop booths on a first-come, first-served basis.
 
     For enquiries about the carnival, please call 2591 1340 or visit the website at www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/eo/territoryevents/communitythematic/ctc2018_swh.html.
 
Ends/Tuesday, November 27, 2018
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The Leisure and Cultural Services Department will hold the "East Side Stories" community thematic carnival on December 9 (Sunday) from 2.30pm to 5.30pm at Aldrich Bay Park in Sai Wan Ho. Carnival-goers may enjoy recordings of fishing songs to hear tunes dating back to when Hong Kong was still a fishing village.
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department will hold the "East Side Stories" community thematic carnival on December 9 (Sunday) from 2.30pm to 5.30pm at Aldrich Bay Park in Sai Wan Ho. Participants can swirl and dance with leaves in the Movement Workshop.
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department will hold the "East Side Stories" community thematic carnival on December 9 (Sunday) from 2.30pm to 5.30pm at Aldrich Bay Park in Sai Wan Ho. The Hong Kong Children's Musical Theatre will present an interactive musical theatre show in the carnival.
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department will hold the "East Side Stories" community thematic carnival on December 9 (Sunday) from 2.30pm to 5.30pm at Aldrich Bay Park in Sai Wan Ho. Local group Viva! Pipers will present woodwind quintet music in the carnival.