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Exhibitions The Floating Eternity Project Group exhibition about the formation of memory landscapes through the traditions of death and mourning and the history of graveyards and burial in Hong Kong.儲存倉 Architecture, 3-D models and installations are used to reflect the general theme. Wed-Sun, noon-7pm (closed on public holidays), Para Site, 4 Po Yan St, Sheung Wan. Inquiries: 2517 4620. Ends Nov 10 Album Paintings Australian artist Alan Jones displays paintings influenced by an old family photo album. Mon-Fri, 11am-7pm, Sat, 11am-5pm, The Cat Street Gallery, 222 Hollywood Rd, Sheung Wan. Inquiries: 2291 0006. Ends Nov 11 I Am a Grade D Artist Wen Yau explores problems with the local examination system through a series of paintings. Daily, 10am-6pm, Koo Ming Kown Exhibition Gallery, Communication and Visual Arts Bldg,HK Baptist University, 5 Hereford Rd, Kowloon Tong. Inquiries: 9659 5880. Ends Nov 11 Journey with You: HK Bus Story In celebration of the 80th anniversary of Hong Kong's franchised bus services, the HK Museum of History and The Kowloon Motor Bus Co present an exhibition on the history of the bus networks and transport services in the city. Items include images and audiovisual programmes. Mon, Wed-Fri, 10am-6pm, Sat-Sun and public holidays, 10am-7pm (closed on Tue except public holidays), 1/F HK Museum of History, 100 Chatham Rd South, TST, free. Inquiries: 2724 9042. Ends Nov 11 Repertoire Miranda Tsui displays her capsule collection of knitwear that taps into modern aesthetics and ancient Chinese ways of making clothes. Mon-Sat, 9.30am- 6.30pm, Sin Sin Atelier, 52 Sai St, Central. Inquiries: 2521 0308. Ends Nov 11 Performing Arts Dinner for One Taiwan's Theatre de la Sardine presents a one-woman drama about a lonely clown seeking love. In Mandarin. Nov 8-9, 7.30pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$128 (Fringe Club members), HK$160 (non-members) HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2521 7251 The Maids Drama based on Jean Genet's play about two maids who act out sadomasochistic rituals involving the killing of their madame. In English. Nov 8-9, 7.30pm, Nov 9, 2pm, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$250 Urbtix. Inquiries: 6801 2455 Paper Cut Dreamer Mythological play mixing shadow play with paper cutting, acting and dancing. In Mandarin (parts). Part of the Taiwan Culture Festival 2013. Nov 8-9, 7.30pm, HKICC Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity, 135 Junction Rd, HK$120, HK$160 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2180 9595 A Clockwork Orange ABA Productions and Glynis Henderson Productions present an all-male casting of this drama based on Anthony Burgess' cult novel about the violent exploits of a teen and the government's attempt to reform him. In English. Nov 8-9, 8pm, Nov 9-10, 3pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$395-HK$695 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2547 7150 Majestic Drums XVIII Next in the drum concert series features Chio-tian Folk Drums & Arts Troupe of Taiwan, HK Synergy 24 Drum Competition 2012 champion Rong Chenchu and HK Chinese Orchestra percussionist Gao Shan. Nov 8, 8pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$100-HK$380 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3185 1600 The Memorandum Class 7A Drama's interpretation of playwright V�clav Havel's satirical drama about absurdities related to the government's efforts to create a new language. In Cantonese with English surtitles. Nov 8-9, 8pm, Nov 10, 3pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$140, HK$220 Urbtix. Inquiries: 8102 3768 One Ok Rock Japanese rock four-piece in concert. Nov 8, 8pm, AsiaWorld-Expo, Lantau, HK$480, HK$780 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 8100 0138 Super Woman Unmasked Three-woman cabaret that explores themes of womanhood, power, sex, beauty and the feminine muse. In English. Nov 8-9, 8pm, Bisous, 9/F LKF Tower, 33 Wyndham St, Central, HK$200, HK$300. Inquiries: 9521 4846 The Brotherhood of Men The main cast of the popular Young and Dangerous film series (Ekin Cheng Yi-kin, Jordan Chan Siu-chun, Michael Tse Tin-wah and Jerry Lamb Hiu-fung) unite for an evening of music. Nov 8-10, 8.15pm, HK Coliseum, 9 Cheong Wan Rd, Hung Hom, HK$250-HK$580 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2905 8134 Chet Lam Local singer-songwriter in concert. Nov 8-9, 8.15pm, Nov 9, 3pm, HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, HK$280, HK$350 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2214 9399 Oculus The late Wu Kuo-chu's dance production debuts in the city with the Taiwanese dance troupe Cloud Gate 2. No dialogue. Nov 8-9, 8.15pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$180-HK$420 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2566 9696 City Lines Live music with indie folk band 9 Maps and cleen, among others. Nov 8, 10pm, Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central, HK$100 (Club members, advance), HK$130 (on day). Inquiries: 2521 7251 DJ Kayper The DJ and radio presenter plays a blend of hip hop, rock and dance music. Nov 8, 10pm, Boujis HK, 37-43 Pottinger St, Central, HK$250 (non-members), free for women. Inquiries: 2323 0200 Jesse Tittsworth Producer and DJ plays a mix of house, hip hop and techno. Nov 8, 10pm, Volar, Basement, 38-44 D'Aguilar St, Lan Kwai Fong, Central,迷你倉最平HK$200 ticketflap.com. Inquiries: 2810 1510 Jun Kung Multi-instrumentalist performs hit music. Nov 8, 10pm, V.Wa, 2/F Chuang's Enterprises Bldg, 382 Lockhart Rd, Causeway Bay, HK$200. Inquiries: 3583 3311 Ryan Elliott American DJ spins techno. Nov 8, 10pm, Bassment, LG/F, 13 Lyndhurst Tce, Central, HK$150 (door). Inquiries: 2815 0868 On Golden Pond Veteran stage actor Chung King-fai leads a reading of Ernest Thompson's 1979 play surrounding the domestic issues of a couple in their twilight years. In Cantonese. Nov 9, Jan 25, 3pm, HK Space Museum, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$160 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2353 0880 Dave Colquhoun and Juke Box Acoustic Jam with Colquhoun and classic rock by Juke Box. Nov 9, 6pm, 9.30pm respectively. The Wanch, 54 Jaffe Rd, Wan Chai, no cover charge. Inquiries : 2861 1621 Short-cut to Classical Music Yip Wing-sie conducts the HK Sinfonietta playing Beethoven's Coriolan Overture, Britten's The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra and Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture. Nov 9, 7.30pm, Nov 10, 3pm, HK City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, HK$120-HK$250 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2836 3336 The 11th HK Synergy 24 Drum Competition Final round of HK Chinese Orchestra's annual competition. Nov 9, 8pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$100 Urbtix. Inquiries: 3185 1600 Flute Recital By Mathew Wu Wu plays music including Claude-Paul Taffanel's Andante Pastoral et Scherzettino, Otar Taktakishvili's sonata for flute and piano and others. Nov 9, 8pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$130, HK$220 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 2997 0330 Romafest – A Gypsy Song and Dance Fiesta Song and dance performance by the Gypsy Dance Theatre of Romania. Part of the World Cultures Festival. Nov 9, 8pm, Sha Tin Town Hall, 1 Yuen Wo Rd, Sha Tin, HK$140-HK$320 Urbtix; Nov 10, 3pm, Tsuen Wan Town Hall, 72 Tai Ho Rd, Tsuen Wan, HK$120-HK$280 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2370 1044 Cinema Cinematic Legacy of Eastern Europe Film Programmes Office presents movies from the region, including the following one. Until Nov 17. HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd, Sai Wan Ho; HK Science Museum, 2 Science Museum Rd, TST East, HK$55 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2734 2900 The Firemen's Ball Black comedy centring on a party, held by a small-town fire department, that descends into complete chaos. Directed by Milo? Forman. In Czech with Chinese and English subtitles. Nov 8, 7.30pm, HK Film Archive Chinese Film Panorama 2013 Film Programmes Office presents a selection of 10 recently released mainland films, including the following one. HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon; HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd, Sai Wan Ho; Hong Kong Science Museum, 2 Science Museum Rd, TST East, Kowloon; HK Space Museum, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$55 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2734 9009; Cine-Art House, G278-280 & 283, Amoy Plaza, Amoy Gardens, 77 Ngau Tau Kok Rd, Ngau Tau Kok, HK$55 Cityline. Inquiries: 2827 4778 Feng Shui Drama revolving around a middle-class woman working to make a better life for her son after the suicide of her husband. Directed by Wang Jing. In Wuhan and Putonghua with Chinese and English subtitles. Nov 9, 24, 4pm, Cine-Art House 100 Must-See Hong Kong Movies A selection of 100 films from 1916 to 1999, including the following three. Until 2014. Broadway Cinematheque, Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square St, Yau Ma Tei, HK$55 cinema.com.hk; Cine-Art House, G278-280 and 283 Amoy Plaza, Amoy Gardens, 77 Ngau Tau Kok Rd, Ngau Tau Kok, HK$50. Inquiries: 2388 0002; HK Film Archive, 50 Lei King Rd, Sai Wan Ho, HK$40 Urbtix. Inquiries: 2734 2900 Ungratefulness Melodrama surrounding a man who unwittingly falls in love with his late brother's girlfriend. Directed by Chor Yuen. In Cantonese with Chinese and English subtitles. Nov 9, 7pm, HK Film Archive; Dec 8, 2pm, Broadway Cinematheque Golden Lotus Griffin Yueh Feng's dramatic adaptation of the Ming dynasty novel about a lustful merchant whose road to ruin begins after he takes an adulterous woman (Linda Lin Dai) as one of his concubines. In Putonghua with Chinese and English subtitles. Nov 10, 2pm, Broadway Cinematheque Story of a Discharged Prisoner Drama about the hardships of an ex-convict struggling to make amends and society's refusal to give him a chance. Directed by Patrick Lung Kong. In Cantonese with Chinese and English subtitles. Nov 10, 7pm, HK Film Archive; Dec 22, 2pm, Broadway Cinematheque Culinary Film Festival 2013 CineHub screens culinary films from various countries, including the following two. Until Nov 10. UA iSquare, 7/F iSquare, 63 Nathan Rd, TST, HK$75; UA Cityplaza, 5/F Cityplaza, 18 Taikoo Shing Rd, Taikoo Shing, HK$70. Inquiries: 3918 5888 Mussels in Love A documentary about the Zeeland mussel's life. In Dutch with English subtitles. Nov 9, 7.50pm, UA Cityplaza Somm Documentary about four men trying to pass the extremely difficult and prestigious Master Sommelier exam. In English, Italian, German and French (in parts) with English subtitles for Italian, German and French dialogues. Nov 10, 3.30pm, UA iSquare 迷你倉