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Hong Kong Ballet

Hong Kong Ballet
The latest news and top stories on Hong Kong Ballet, dedicated to being a world-class institution reflecting the city's unique vitality. Established in 1979, its main areas of activity include performing a dynamic repertoire of classical and contemporary works, extensive international touring and comprehensive education and community outreach programmes. The company is recognised as Asia's premier ballet company and a significant cultural ambassador for Hong Kong, committed to making ballet accessible to diverse audiences and nurturing local talent.
Canny Chan (left) and Mary Chan are part of the Hong Kong Ballet Silver Ballet programme. The initiative began during the pandemic in 2021 and was created for people aged 55 years and older. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Wellness

How ballet helps these seniors keep their bodies – and brains – feeling young

Canny Chan, 68, and Mary Chan, 82, expected physical benefits when they took up ballet two years ago. The cognitive benefits were a surprise.

Performing arts in Hong Kong

12 must-see Hong Kong shows and arts events in 2026

Performing arts in Hong Kong

Update | Superb first half let down by second in Hong Kong Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty

Performing arts in Hong Kong

Incredible works of Wu Guanzhong reimagined in Hong Kong dance crossover

Featuring music by Cantopop star Ivana Wong, the Hong Kong Dance Company’s new cross-disciplinary production explores Wu’s visual language.

“Grand Dance Poem In Between – Wu Guanzhong’s Ink Odyssey” from the Hong Kong Dance Company reimagines Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong’s famous dots, lines and planes as dynamic movement. Photo: HKDance
Art Basel

Art Basel Hong Kong’s director on the fair’s role in the city’s cultural scene

Angelle Siyang-Le talks to us about her commitment to the show – and why her dad initially thought the company didn’t exist.

Your Perfect Week

Our cheat sheet for the best things to do in Hong Kong, March 22-28

Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants brings big name chefs to town, edible art comes to Central, and Hong Kong Ballet channels 80s pop.

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LIV Golf

Ballet, bites, Bryson but no Phil: 5 things to know about LIV Golf Hong Kong

A 4-round format, Asia’s premier dance company and an appearance by renowned Australia DJ marks series of firsts for golf tournament.

Crushers GC captain Bryson DeChambeau is bound to draw the crowds once again to Hong Kong Golf Club. Photo: LIV
Hong Kong society

‘Belongs to everyone’: wheelchair dancers move beyond boundaries in Hong Kong

‘Beauty isn’t about how we execute difficult moves ... but about those moments when we immerse ourselves together,’ choreographer says.

Wellness

Hong Kong Ballet and Pure Fitness join forces to offer new exercise programme

The dance and strength training crossover aims to dispel the perception of ballet as an inaccessible and elite art form.

What to do in Hong Kong

5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, January 23-25

A huge wellness expo, a luxury pop-up bar, a reimagined classic holiday ballet and more await Hongkongers this weekend.

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The National Ballet of China will present “Chinese New Year”, a Chinese rendition of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker”, at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre on January 24 and 25.
Hong Kong culture

Craving art, music and theatre this Christmas? Here’s what to see in Hong Kong

From The Nutcracker to ancient Egypt wonders and Waiting for Godot, the Post highlights shows worth catching this festive season.

“Zao Wou-Ki: Master Printmaker” show highlights the artist’s signature fusion of Eastern and Western aesthetics. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong society

Editorial | Bruce Lee celebrations can spur efforts to preserve his cultural legacy

Despite Lee’s popularity in Hong Kong and around the world, there is still no museum in the city dedicated to him.

Performing arts in Hong Kong

Bruce Lee’s life and philosophy celebrated in cross-genre dance drama

‘Kung Fu Artistry – Bruce Lee’s No Way as Way’ by the Hong Kong Dance Company is a high-energy mix of martial arts, dance and jazz.

On Our Radar

Yoga, ballet and kombucha: the festival helping Hongkongers slow down

Hong Kong Ballet dancers, scientists and local artists converge at Eaton HK’s Consciousness Festival to explore the art of self-care.

The Hong Kong Ballet performs at Eaton HK. Photo: courtesy Consciousness Festival
Performing arts in Hong Kong

Why this star ballerina was an ‘ugly duckling’ and her struggles with pain

Recently dancing in Hong Kong, Natalia Osipova talks about going from Russia’s Bolshoi Ballet to Britain’s Royal Ballet and her future hopes.

Natalia Osipova and Patricio Revé perform the Balcony pas de deux from Romeo and Juliet during the Hong Kong Ballet’s annual gala on October 15, 2025. Osipova reflects on her career, from her Bolshoi beginnings to the Royal Ballet. Photo: Tony Luk, courtesy of HKB
20 years of Disney magic

Brand-new 20th anniversary events cement Hong Kong Disneyland’s role as tourism flagship

Latest attractions include largest Friendtastic! Parade, dynamic Party at the Castle! show and Momentous: Party in the Night Sky spectacular.

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Hong Kong Disneyland
My Life

From a corner shop to cabaret star: Rick Lau reflects on his journey

A clairvoyant told him he was destined for the stage, so he changed his whole career trajectory, but even growing up in Hong Kong, he was inspired by Barry Manilow.

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