When the World Is Your Enemy, Play a Game
Musician, designer and artist Jing Wong has created an unusual immersive theatre experience inspired by role-playing games...
Freespace
The Best Harbourfront Promenades in Hong Kong
We set out to explore the many public spaces along Victoria Harbour. Here are five of the best...
Is the West Kowloon Cultural District Too Big to Fail?
WestK’s new leader addresses recent controversies — while making the case that Hong Kong can’t afford to let the cultural district fail...
Meet Cehryl, Hong Kong’s Low-Key Pop Gem
From Hong Kong to Los Angeles and back again, Cehryl has turned a global indie pop sound into something rooted in her hometown...
Hong Kong and Jazz: An Improvised History
Jazz stalwart Clarence Chang surveys the city’s sudden embrace of improvised music...
Meet Caro Chan, Hong Kong’s Rising Chinese-Nigerian Star
Caro Chan is gaining attention from theatre to TV to standup comedy, all while navigating her identity as a Chinese Hongkonger with Igbo roots...
Hedwig and the Angry Inch Finally Comes to Hong Kong
Ivanhoe Lam has given the beloved musical a local adaptation to create a rollicking Hong Kong version of the genderqueer classic...
Freespace Jazz Fest and Popfest: Music for the People
Two festivals bring big-ticket musicians — and plenty of free shows — to the West Kowloon Cultural District...
The Vanishing City: Tit Hong Lane and the Future of Hong Kong
On and On Theatre Workshop director Chan Ping-chiu looks back at his childhood home in Central to understand how Hong Kong is changing...
A Big Audience for Hong Kong Bands: Clockenflap 2018
Although its biggest acts are usually from abroad, Clockenflap is also the place to discover Hong Kong's independent music scene....
The Vertical City, Part VI: A Hundred Hong Kong Towers at the Venice Biennale
Hong Kong brings its skyscrapers to the world’s largest architecture exhibition, asking how high-rise living can become more humane...
Jackfruit, Hibiscus and Horsetails: Meet the Trees That Will Populate West Kowloon’s New Park
Hundreds of trees are being carefully grown in West Kowloon's Nursery Park, which will soon populate one of Hong Kong's most highly anticipated green spaces. ...
Freespace, Hong Kong’s Arts and Culture Free-For-All
A monthly festival is laying the groundwork for the West Kowloon Cultural District....