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Chinese Opera Festival 2011: Lecture Series on the Appreciation of Kunqu Opera

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11, 15, 18, 29 April & 6 May 2011; 7:30pm
8, 15 May 2011; 2:30pm
AC1, Level 4, Administration Building, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Tickets: $40 (Per Lecture)    Free Seating
(In Cantonese)

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Lectures

11 April 2011 (Mon) 7:30pm
The Aesthetics of Kunqu Singing
Speaker: Cheung Lai-chun (Senior kunqu researcher)

15 April 2011 (Fri) 7:30pm
On Tonal Delivery and Enunciation – A Look at the Vocalisation Techniques of Kunqu
Speaker: Koo Siu-sun (Honorary Lecturer, School of Chinese, The University of Hong Kong)

18 April 2011 (Mon) 7:30pm
Musical Accompaniment in Kunqu Opera
Speaker: Sou Si-tai (Qin Musician)

29 April 2011 (Fri) 7:30pm
The “Chuan” Generation of Kunqu Performers in Hong Kong
Speaker: Koo Siu-sun (Honorary Lecturer, School of Chinese, The University of Hong Kong)

6 May 2011 (Fri) 7:30pm
Kunqu Role-types and Their Performance
Speaker: Cheung Lai-chun (Senior kunqu researcher)

8 May 2011 (Sun) 2:30pm
The Birth of Kunqu Opera in the context of Chinese Theatrical Systems
Speaker: Lau Chor-wah (Professor, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Hong Kong Baptist University)

15 May 2011 (Sun) 2:30pm
Kunqu Opera as Literature
Speaker: Lau Chor-wah (Professor, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Hong Kong Baptist University)

 
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Programme Length

Duration of each lecture is about 1 hour 30 minutes

 
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Ticketing and Concession

Tickets available from 11 March onwards at all URBTIX outlets, on Internet and by credit card telephone booking
Half-price tickets available for senior citizens aged 60 or above, people with disabilities and Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) recipients (Limited tickets for CSSA recipients available on a first-come-first-served basis)

 
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Enquiries

Programme Enquiries:2268 7325
Ticketing Enquiries:2734 9009
Credit Card Telephone Booking:2111 5999
Internet Booking:www.urbtix.hk

The presenter reserves the right to substitute artists and change the programme should unavoidable circumstances make it necessary
The contents of this programme do not represent the views of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department

 
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