Hong_Kong_Tatler_September_2017

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HONG KONG
PHILHARMONIC SEASON
OPENING
Pianist Yuja Wang opens the
season with three concerts
featuring Tchaikovsky,
Brahms, Beethoven and
Mahler. At the Cultural
Centre until September 9.
urbtix.hk

THE PROPELLED HEART
Vocalist Lisa Fischer joins
the Alonzo King Lines
Ballet in a tribute to the
power of song expressed
through dancers’ bodies as
instruments. At Kwai Tsing
Theatre until September 2.
urbtix.hk

VIPASSANA
Immerse yourself
in mindfulness
accompanied by the
sounds of singing
bowls and live
improvised music in
this one-of-a-kind
holistic experience
by the Hong Kong
Dance Company. At
the Cultural Centre
until September 10.
urbtix.hk

WHISKY LIVE
This one-day celebration
of the amber spirit brings
over 200 of the world’s
finest whiskies, master
blenders and premier
mixologists together. At
Kitec. whiskylivehk.com

DAVID KADOUCH
PLAYS SAINT-
SAËNS
The French piano virtuoso
plays the composer’s
renowned Piano Concerto
No. 2 with the Hong Kong
Sinfonietta under the baton
of conductor Perry So. At
City Hall. urbtix.hk

L’ECOLE
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
The Parisian school of
jewellery arts returns with 10
courses under three themes:
Art History of Jewellery,
Savoir-Faire, and the Universe
of Gemstones. At PMQ until
October 1. pmq.org.hk

THE COMPLETE
WORKS OF WILLIAM
SHAKESPEARE
The Reduced Shakespeare
Company stages this high-
speed comedic feast,
covering 37 plays in 97
minutes, on the heels of a
wildly successful 10-year run
in London’s West End. At
the HKAPA until August 24.
hkticketing.com

ONEREPUBLIC
Rock out to
anthems such as
Counting Stars and
Apologize with the
American band. At
AsiaWorld-Expo.
hkticketing.com

ARIANA GRANDE
The reigning pop
princess arrives with her
Dangerous Woman tour
and mega hits like Bang
Bang, Side to Side, and
Problem. At AsiaWorld-Expo.
hkticketing.com

APARIENCIAS
Eva Yerbabuena
delivers a melting
pot of music,
lights and classical
flamenco in a tour
de force inspired by
impressionism. At
the Cultural Centre
until September 24.
urbtix.hk

PRISCILLA
QUEEN OF THE
DESERT
This Olivier and
Tony-winning
musical delivers an
adventure through
the Australian
Outback. At the
HKAPA until
October 22.
hkticketing.com

Stars of the classics join drag queens of the Outback—
and a lot more—on our rollicking good round-up of the
month’s entertainment

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ABERDEEN


SEPTEMBER 2


Visitors from around the
world—not to mention the
queen—come together for the
Braemar Gathering, Scotland’s
most famous highland games.
braemargathering.org


LONDON
SEPTEMBER 15–19
Supermodels, society A-listers
and influencers join the who’s
who of high fashion in the British
capital for the glamorous five
days of London Fashion Week.
londonfashionweek.co.uk

MUNICH
SEPTEMBER 16–OCTOBER 3
A cold one (or three), please:
Germany’s famous Oktoberfest
returns with an 18-day schedule
of beer-chugging, open-air
concerts and even a traditional
gun salute. oktoberfest.de

CHANTILLY
SEPTEMBER 30–OCTOBER 1
The world’s best thoroughbreds
will gallop for glory over two
days of racing at the prestigious
Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe
just 50km north of Paris.
billetterie.france-galop.com

For further details, visit
hongkongtatler.com/calendar

CONCIERGE | WHAT’S ON


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ROAD TO ULTRA:
HONG KONG
DJs Hardwell, Kygo and
Zedd headline the second
Hong Kong edition of the
global electronic dance music
phenomenon. At the West
Kowloon Cultural District.
hongkong.roadtoultra.com

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