The Rococo Machine, an opera commissioned to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the historic Drottningholm Palace Theatre, premieres in Stockholm, Sweden. The theatre is located on the grounds of the royal palace.
Happy Swedish National Day!
Swedish National Day is observed on 6 June every year. The holiday honours the election of King Gustav Vasa to the thrown in 1523 and the adoption of a new constitution in 1806, both of which took place on 6 June. Before 1983, 6 June was known as Swedish Flag Day. It only became an official public holiday in 2005, replacing Whit Monday.
Gold Coast Towns Get Set to Recycle the Fabulous Fifties!
Coolangatta, Queensland, and Tweed Heads, New South Wales, are twin cities along Australia’s Southern Gold Coast. Every June, the neighboring towns stage Cooly Rocks on, a celebration of the 1950s and 60s.
Australia: Vivid Sydney Lights the Night with Light, Music, and Creative Ideas
The Sydney Opera House and iconic Sydney landmarks will be transformed at night by more than 80 3D projections and light installation during the 9th annual Vivid Sydney, which will also include musical performances and other activities.
Hong Kong Affordable Art Fair Scheduled for 18 – 20 May 2018
Nine finalists have been selected in a hunt for Hong Kong's best photographers. Their works will be showcased at the Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong, which will be held from 18 to 20 May 2018 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai.
Michelin Star Chinese Restaurant to Serve French Wine Pairing Menu
T’ang Court in Hong Kong will serve an eight course set menu pairing eight Cantonese dishes with carefully selected wines from Alsace, France. The wine pairing menu will be served at lunch and dinner from 1 to 31 May 2016.
Hong Kong: Get Set for a Two Month Celebration of Gallic Culture
Now in its 24th year, Le French May is a 2 month celebration of Gallic culture and gastronomy. This year's festival includes performances, films, exhibitions, and gastronomy - with a spotlight on Alsace..
Independent Coffee House Caters to Fashionistas in Sham Shui Po
The merchandisers and fashion designers that frequent the garment supply shops in Sham Shui Po in Kowloon have a comfortable spot to chill out, grab a bite, and get that all-so-important caffeine fix at Cafe Sausalito on Dai Nan Street!
Singapore Fashion Design Student Finds Inspiration in Back Streets of Sham Shui Po
The garment supply shops lining the gritty streets of Kowloon's Sham Shui Po district provide more than resources for fashion design students at SCAD Hong Kong. They also supply endless yards of inspiration!
Is Sham Shui Po Hong Kong’s Next Hot Neighborhood?
HKwalls is an annual festival of street art in Hong Kong. It takes places during Hong Kong Art Week, which is held in March or April each year. Walls in Sham Shui Po in Kowloon were decorated with murals the initiative.