Xiqu Centre, West Kowloon Cultural District | WestK Performing Arts x Ina Ho Cantonese Opera Research Centre, Hong Kong Metropolitan University: Appreciation and Aesthetics: Roundtable

Name: Xiqu Centre, West Kowloon Cultural District | WestK Performing Arts x Ina Ho Cantonese Opera Research Centre, Hong Kong Metropolitan University: Appreciation and Aesthetics: Roundtable
Start: 2026-03-07
End: 2026-03-07
Location: Xiqu Center

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Xiqu Centre, West Kowloon Cultural District | WestK Performing Arts x Ina Ho Cantonese Opera Research Centre, Hong Kong Metropolitan University: Appreciation and Aesthetics: Roundtable

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Explore the art of Cantonese opera singing with master performers and scholars
Taking place at the Xiqu Centre on 7 March 2026 (Saturday), Appreciation and Aesthetics: Roundtable invites esteemed artists and scholars to guide the audience through the diverse singing styles of Cantonese opera.

Structured across two sessions, the event will delve into the historical roots and artistic significance of various singing styles, offering insight into how to listen for and appreciate their distinctive qualities. Whether you are an enthusiast or simply curious about the art form, you are welcome to join us in exploring the depth and elegance of Cantonese opera.
Artistic Team
Session One
Moderators: Ip Sai-hung, Dr. Kelly Chan Kar-yue
Speakers: Dr. Yuen Siu-fai, Sun Kim-long, Leonard Wong Shing-chuen

Session Two
Moderators: Prof. Chan Sau-yan, Dr. Chan Chi-chun
Speakers: Nam Fung, Loong Koon-tin, Leonard Wong Shing-chuen

Age limit: Children under 6 will not be admitted.

Date and Location

7 Mar, 2026（Sat）

7 March 2026 (Saturday)
Part One: 11:00am - 12:30pm
Part Two: 2:30pm - 4:00pm

FHKA Seminar Hall, Xiqu Centre

MTR Kowloon Station, Exit B

Fees

Per Part：$60

Organizer

(+852) 2200 0022 / ticketinfo@wkcda.hk

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