Listen Up: Artist bridges Cantonese opera and J-pop in Hong Kong’s evolving cultural scene
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How a Cantonese opera troupe in Hong Kong is bringing new life to this ancient art
Seven-year-old Cantonese opera performers in Hong Kong show there’s no role too ... “Even if they do not understand the songs or dances, they can feel the emotions on stage, like when they ...
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Hong Kong singer-songwriter Kiri T on her own brand of Cantopop
Tse was 14 years old at the time. "It's so long ago. It's crazy," she says. "That song was ... have these Cantonese characteristics in my music." And having been based in Hong Kong these past ...
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As a Cantonese opera AND J-Pop artiste, Rika Woo bridges two cultures in Hong Kong
Appealing to a younger audience, Rika Woo dons a white J-pop-style sleeveless top and a long white skirt embroidered with lace as she performs Japanese songs for an energetic group of fans in Hong ...
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Rika Woo juggles life as Cantonese opera and J-Pop artiste
HONG KONG--Appealing to a younger audience, Rika Woo dons a white J-pop-style sleeveless top and a long white skirt embroidered with lace as she performs Japanese songs ... old art form of ...
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A look back at Sunbeam Theatre, its history, and cultural significance
The old-school theatre dedicated to the art of Cantonese opera held ... makes this venue so special in Hong Kong. Chinese opera dates back to the 13th-century Song dynasty, but has its roots ...