9月 SEP ENGLISH VERSION | 2014 NO. 135

Picture on the right side: Lam Sao Wa (Winner of 2013 Fireworks Photo Contest, Group 2) All Around the City 28/8 - 5/10 Even for a festival city like , the month is packed miss the Taipa Flea Market, 5 Outubro Street Art There’s plenty, too, for art lovers. The Collective Raise the Red Lantern with activities. There’s excitement in the air, particularly Fair, Sun Never Left, and their entertainment, or Lin Exhibition of Macau Artists, Masterpieces of at the 26th Macau International Fireworks Display Kai Night Market & Sunrise Market in the old quarter. Painting from French National Museums, Calendar For this year’s Chinese Traditional Lantern Festival organizers have Contest with 10 teams competing for the pyrotechnic Illustrations by Guan Huinong, and Fu Zhiming’s pulled out all the stops, with six moon appreciation activities (all of them prizes, and a carnival to enjoy. The Peninsula and islands Music lovers, as usual, are well served by the Macau Painting on Paper Series all speak to the soul. The held from 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm and free) lined up. The first to kick off light up, as well, with the Mid-Autumn Festival, Orchestra and Macau Chinese Orchestra, with Shandong Province Acrobatic Troupe is in town, and is the Concordant Mid-Autumn Festival Party (7/9, Dr. Sun Yat Sen celebrated with riddles, performances, Lantern displays, European classical and Chinese traditional, the Sistine you also won’t want to miss the Exhibition of ’s Municipal Park) and the Moon Follower’s Night, which invites romantics and – with its moon-gazing opportunities and activities Chapel Choir and Leal Senado Building’s 20-minute Lunar Exploration Programme. to appreciate the full moon from the Leisure Area of Taipa Waterfront Square – must be one of the best times of the year to immerse concerts while the Evening Concert series in the Taipa (Cycle Track) where telescopes will be provided. yourself and your family in real ‘local’ Macau. Houses-Museum Amphitheatre goes from strength to Catch one of several weekend performances of strength, as does the easy-going piano lounge music martial arts, dragon dances, lion dances, Portuguese The Chinese Traditional Lantern Festival (8/9, ) is set in beautiful World Tourism Day is celebrated with gusto here in A Night with Piano at the Gallery to pumped-up dancing, etc, in some of the city’s beautiful squares. Suzhou-styled gardens, while Night of Hác Sá Park, (8/9, Hác Sá Park, Coloane) – don’t miss the annual Tray Race! – and exercise jazz in Saturday’s Jazz, and a cornucopia of concerts ‘Experience Macau’ app, ‘Macau Cultural Map’ app, is a perennial favourite: dance performances add to the festive spirit. The Mid-Autumn opportunities abound: why not Step Out, Experience awaits on the Cotai Strip. Don’t miss Ballet Preljocaj’s ‘WiFi Go’, the audio guide, free guided tours and Macau Festival Chinese Opera Show (9/9, Garden of Iao Hon Market) is a great draw, while Let’s Macau’s Communities in the city’s new downtown Snow White and many more music performances at budget hotels website make it easier than ever to get Sing to Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival (9/9, The Taipa Houses-Museum) could not tourist trails or take to the hills with the Chung Yeung Macau Cultural Centre. around the ever-changing, ever-vibrant city. Just plug in, be performed in a more romantic lakeside setting. Festival Hiking activity. Bargain hunters won’t want to log on and enjoy! ‘Haojiang Moonlight Night – Finding My Heart’s Shangri-La’ (6-7/9, 8:00 pm, Macau Cultural Centre, MOP200, up to 4 tickets per person) follows the travails of a young artist Step Out, Experience Macau’s 26th Macau International fulfilling his dreams, whileMoon Illuminates Lazarus (6-20/9, free) features a series of 21/6 - 20/9 activities in the atmospheric environs of Communities Stamp Collection Fireworks Display Contest St. Lazarus Church District. The parish The Macau Government Tourist Office offers four walking Once a year, residents and visitors to Macau are treated to the has prepared a music show, poetry & painting exhibition in an area steeped in tour routes: ‘A Tour of Historic Trails’ follows Avenida da Praia pyrotechnic extravaganza of the Macau International Fireworks history. The award-winning lanterns of the Grande to Praça de Ponte e Horta; ‘A Tour of Nature and Display Contest. The line-up this year is as strong – as colourful Creativity’ promotes a walk from the to St. and as loud – as ever with Chinese Taiwan vs. Croatia (8/9); China Galaxy Macau National Day and Moon Lazarus Church; ‘A Tour of East Meets West’ directs strollers vs. France (13/9); Korea vs. Poland (20/9); Portugal vs. Australia Festival Celebration Lantern Design from Senado Square to the Maritime Museum and ‘A Tour (27/9); and Italy vs. Spain(1/10). Spectators can also view live Competition 2014 (28/8-5/10, Galaxy of Arts and Culture’ starts at Macau Fisherman’s Wharf and broadcast of the fireworks shows with background music on TDM Macau, free) - festooning the walkways of ends at A-Ma Temple. (Look for the stories for sites – Radio Macau’s Chinese Channel (FM 100.7) and TDM – Macau the resort - never fail to impress. that are included). TV Channel every fireworks evening.The whole of the Praia Grande and Nam Van Lake waterfront are ideal spots from which to view From 21/6 to 20/9, there’s a new way to enjoy the the cascading night skies. It’s an ideal photo-taking opportunity, Chinese Traditional Lantern Festival Moon Illuminates Lazarus Enquiries: (853) 8988 4000 / 2833 7676 Enquiries: (853) 2834 6626 [email protected] ‘Step Out, Experience Macau’s Communities’ campaign. plus a Fireworks Carnival, with music, food & drink, that everyone is welcome to join. www.iacm.gov.mo Organizers: Creative Industries Promotion Collect special stamps at specified points along the four Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Association of St. Lazarus Church District, walking tour routes to redeem a great souvenir. Complete 26th Macau International Fireworks Display 10fantasia, The old Albergue of the Macau Holy details, stamp collection cards and a printed guide are available at all MGTO tourist information Contest Time: 9:00pm & 9:40pm (approx.) ‘Haojiang Moonlight Night – Finding My Heart’s House of Mercy, Tai Fung Tong Art House, Macau Displays last approx. 18 minutes, with two Fireworks Carnival Time: 5:00pm to 11:00pm Shangri-La’ Story House, Macau Government Tourist Office counters. With a printed guide and the free ‘Step Out, Macau’ App downloadable from App Store displays per evening. Venue: Adjacent to Macau Tower Enquiries: (853) 2855 5555 and Google Play, you can ‘Step Out, Experience Macau’s Communities’ with confidence. Venue: Macau Tower seafront Admission: Free Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2833 3614 Organizers: Ministry of Culture of the People’s Galaxy Macau National Day and Moon Festival Tourism Hotline: (853) 2833 3000 Organizers: Macau Government Tourist Republic of China, Civic and Municipal Affairs Celebration Lantern Design Competition 2014 Tourism Hotline: (853) 2833 3000 en.macautourism.gov.mo/plan/our_suggested_tours.php fireworks.macautourism.gov.mo Office, General Union of Neighbours Bureau Enquiries: (853) 8883 8215 galaxymacau.com Organizer: Macau Government Tourist Office Organizer: Macau Government Tourist Office Association of Macau Organizer: Galaxy Macau

Mid-Autumn Pastry Speciality 27/9 5-8/9 Weekends in September World Tourism Day Carnival 2014

On any given weekend, you’re not far from outdoor entertainment in Macau. National Intangible Ever tried to run with a bottle of beer balanced A Mid-Autumn event with a twist! Local pastry Cultural Heritage-listed Opera performances, the Drunken Dragon Dance, lion dance, on a tray? On World Tourism Day, Macau’s companies will demonstrate how to make their martial arts demonstrations, Portuguese folk dancing, street dance, magic, and balloon-twisting waiters and waitresses try their hand in the tasty, lighter than air product, with tasting shows fill the city with drama, colour and fun! The town is alive with music, and there’re lots annual Tray Race from the Ruins of St Paul’s opportunities, while a master craftsman will of photo-taking opportunities. Explore historic to Senado Square. It’s fun, it’s downhill, and skillfully introduce the secrets of making lanterns. walking routes in the ‘Step Out, Experience it’s all for the entertainment of tourists who are Other activities include photo-shooting with Macau’s Communities’ tour activity, and plug encouraged to cheer on their favourites. Did we tourism ambassadors, guessing lantern riddles, into the Macau Awareness Campaign to enjoy mention contestants shouldn’t spill the beer? experiencing pedicab tours, a yo yo performance, a cornucopia of shows and performances. It And that Macau Government Tourist Office band music, street dances, old song broadcasts, all helps tourists and residents alike to know will offer a complimentary souvenir to random and booths made up of traditional wooden cars. Macau better, the East-West city on the sea! lucky tourists upon their arrival in Macau on World Tourism Day?

Lion Dance Tray Race Carnival and free tasting: 5-7/9, 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm 6, 13, 20, 27/9, Saturdays Portuguese Folk Dance Time: 3:00pm (approx.) Starting Point: Ruins of St Paul’s Admission: Free Exhibition: 6-8/9, 10:00 am to 10:00 pm Admission: Free Bombeiros Square, Taipa – 2:00 pm 13/9, Saturdays – 3:00 pm Tourism Hotline: (853) 2833 3000 www.macautourism.gov.mo Venue: Friendship Square, Praça da Amizade Enquiries: (853) 2871 5616 Barra Square (A-Ma Temple) – 3:00 pm 7, 14, 28/9, Sundays Organizer: Macau Government Tourist Office Organizers: Macau Pastry Speciality Association, Macau Government Tourist Office Hong Kung Temple Square – 4:00 pm (6, 20/9) Hong Kung Temple Square – 11:00 am (28/9) 7, 14, 21, 28/9, Sundays Barra Square (A-Ma Temple) – 12:00 noon Kun Iam Ecumenical Centre – 2:00 pm Feira Do Carmo – 1:00 pm

Street Dance Street Painting 1/8 - 30/11 6/9 - 5/10 6, 13, 20, 27/9, Saturdays 6, 13, 20, 27/9, Saturdays Macau Temple Adventures Autumn Flower Show Bombeiros Square, Taipa – 12:00 noon Albergue SCM – 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Hong Kung Temple Square – 3:00 pm (6, 20/9) Some 23 temples are participating in this activity, designed to inform More than 30,000 flowers and foil plants grace Barra Square (A-Ma Temple) – 4:30 pm Magic show and balloon twisting and educate the inquisitive visitor. Each of the temples will provide this flower show. Flowers common to Macau in 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 28/9, Saturdays and Sundays a unique stamp, redeemable for gifts once three different this season – such as Zinnia, gomphrena globosa, Cantonese Opera Senado Square – 11:00 am and 3:30 pm stamps are collected. Six temples in Inner Macau, four in yellow coreopsis, Celosia cristata, Torenia fournieri, 6, 13, 20, 27/9, Saturdays central Macau, five in Taipa and eight in Coloane are Salvia and more - will be artistically arranged Mount Fortress – 11:00 am and 3:00 pm Music Concert participating. You can pick up a free booklet, in in flower beds to welcome the APEC Tourism 7, 14, 21, 28/9, Sundays Drunken Dragon Dance 14/9, Sunday Albergue SCM – 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Chinese, from Macau Government Tourist Ministerial Meeting being held in Macau as well as Praca da Amizade (Friendship Square) – 4:00 pm Office’s tourist information counters and Mid-Autumn Festival. The exhibition will be held Macau Awareness Campaign each of the temples, which includes a brief in the enchanting environs of the lakeside Taipa Chinese Martial Arts 6, 13, Saturdays Sunset Concert (13/9) introduction to the temples in Macau with Houses-Museum. Kun Iam Ecumenical Centre – 4:00 pm Bombeiros Square, Taipa – 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm their addresses on a map. Puppet show (20/9) Music Performance Senado Square – 4:00 pm to 4:20 pm For more details please refer to the organizer. Venue: Taipa Houses-Museum 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28/9, Enquiries: (853) 2825 9897 Admission: Free Saturdays and Sundays Tourism hotline: (853) 2833 3000 www.macautemple.com Enquiries: (853) 2833 7676 / 8988 4000 Avenida Xian Xing Hai (near Macau Cultural Centre) www.macautourism.gov.mo Organizers: Macau Temple Civilization Promotion www.iacm.gov.mo – 3:00 pm Organizer: Macau Government Tourist Office Committee, Macau Government Tourist Office Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau

Main events on or near ‘Step Out, Experience Macau’s Communities’ walking routes. 9/9 is Macau Public Holiday.

We need your support in transforming into a water conservation city! Macau Scenery 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28/9 Former Home of Revolutionary Leader Ye Ting and the Fishing Port Afternoon Tea In order to faithfully restore the old building’s facade This unusual event puts the fisherfolk of Rua The Tea Culture House, situated near the and mount this exhibition, the Cultural Affairs Bureau da Praia do Manduco centre stage, describing entrance to the enchanting Lou Lim Ieoc enrolled the help of Ye Ting’s sons and the city of their lives and lifestyle via various mediums Garden, is a place to find everything you need Huizhou, who provided photographs and materials like a photograph gallery, stage performance to know about tea and a great way to acquaint from the Ye Ting Museum. Following this first phase and variety show. Held in the environs of A-Ma yourself with one of Macau’s lesser-frequented of restoration, the Bureau plans to enlarge and Temple – reputedly the landing place of the districts. Enjoy free tea tasting on weekends further restore the interiors of the house in order to Portuguese in the mid-16th Century – this area and public holidays from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm. leave a legacy for future generations. A photographic has since time immemorial been the hub of the exhibition pays ‘tribute to the revolutionary and his choice of Macau as a second home’. territory’s fishing activities, and continues to be so to this day. Time: 9:00 am to 7:00 pm daily except Mondays (open on public holidays) Venue: , Lou Lim Ieoc Garden, Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, open on public holidays Time: 11:00 am to 4:00pm Venue: A-ma Temple Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2893 8340 Admission: Free Venue: 76, Rua Almirante Costa Cabral Admission: Free Organizers: Associação de Mútuo Auxílio do Bairro, abrangendo a Rua da Praia do Manduco, Enquires: (853) 2882 7103 / 2858 6250 www.iacm.gov.mo/teamuseum Enquiries: (853) 8399 6699 www.icm.gov.mo Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau Macau Government Tourist Office Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau

A Storytelling Tour: Historical 16/8 - 15/9 13, 27/9 1/7 - 31/12 Good Times in ‘San Kio’ District Live Entertainment in Coloane Square Quarter of Taipa Lin Kai Night Market (16/8-15/9, 5:00 pm to Coloane Square on a Saturday afternoon A foreign-born Chinese youngster visits Taipa to fulfil the wishes of his 11:00 pm, Lin Kai Temple / Travessa da Corda no. means street performances of live music, grandfather, who lived there before emigrating. Their online video calls 25-31) is located in one of the oldest parts of the magic shows, dance and associated avant- take him to the historically significant Museum of Taipa and Coloane city – ‘San Kio’ District. Here you can not only find garde entertainment. One of Macau’s most History, Carmo Fair, Our Lady of Carmel Church, Tin Hau Temple, Pak Tai lots of snack stalls to enjoy the local delicacies attractive historic areas, Eduardo Marques Temple and the Kun Iam Small Temple. During the journey, the young man but a great atmosphere, as well. Meanwhile, the Square in waterfront Coloane Village could is often challenged by his grandfather – why not help him complete his Sunrise Market (Monday – Sunday; 7:00 am to have jumped from the pages of a storybook, mission and make the old man happy! 12:30 pm) – founded in the 1950’s – has been with its picturesque church, restaurants, shops brought back to life, employing retro signboard and local colour a firm favourite with visitors. Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (No admittance after 5:30 pm, design and items like toys, antiques, electronic goods et al located at Travessa da Corda. Closed on Mondays) Time: 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2825 9897 www.funnyisland.net Venue: Museum of Taipa and Coloane History and its peripheral districts Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2825 9897 / 2832 4622 www.macauonline.net Venue: Eduardo Marques Square, Coloane (in front of the Church of St. Francis Xavier) Admission: Free for participation, but admission fee to Museum required (free on Sundays). Organizers: Associação de Mutuo Auxilio dos Moradores do Bairro ‘San Kio’, Macau Government Organizers: Industry and Commerce Federation of Islands of Macau, Macau Government Tourist Enrolment or enquiries: (853) 8988 4000 / 8394 3782 www.iacm.gov.mo Tourist Office Office Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Language: Cantonese

6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28/9 9/8 - 8/9 Hác Sá Reservoir Country Park & Hiking Exploring the Islands GO SEES Shop + Art Tour

Hác Sá Reservoir Country Park (Open all day, Free) offers BBQ facilities, walking What better than to have a local guide point out the places of interest? From Bombeiros Square Co-organized by 7 original brands from Macau and and fitness trails, grass-skiing and a plant maze. Why not join the2014 Chung Yeung in Taipa (meeting point), the Taipa Tour moves on to Rua do Pai Kok, Rua do Regedor, Oleo De 4 from Hong Kong, GO SEES takes in art tours, Festival Hiking (28/9, 10:00 am, Free, meeting point: Ostra ‘Kwong Heng Long’ (a shop selling Shrimp paste), events and art workshops, introducing the public Hác Sá Reservoir Country Park), The route – Hác Sá Largo Camoes, Taipa (near Pak Tai Temple), Taipa Flea to a new concept in shopping. This summer, GO Reservoir Country Park to Alto de Coloane Park to the Market and Rua do Cunha. Tour 2 convenes in Coloane SEES is lining up 11 stunning art units, and will hold Statue of the Goddess A-Ma and back is about 2000m, Village at President António Ramalho Eanes Square, and a series of workshops – plus special offers - for takes an hour and a half, and comes with truly stunning takes in the Church of St. Francis Xavier, Tin Hau Temple, customers. Participating stores include Communal views of the Coloane panorama and sea! Tam Kung Temple, Sam Seng Kung Temple and Coloane Table, Daydream Nation, Jouer, KAFKA Sweets & Library. Gourmandises, Gorilla Store, Lab by Dimension+, 2014 Chung Yeung Festival Hiking Shuttle Bus: 28/9, 8:15 am to 8:45 am Maquette, Numb, obèse.plein, SIGNUM Living Store and Visual Culture. Pickup Locations: Chinese Octagonal Pavilion Library bus stop, Avenida da Praia Grande / Language: Cantonese Time: 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm Venue: Taipa and Coloane (at same time) Farmácia Luen Tai (Temporary drop-off area), Est. Marginal Do Hipódromo, 32, R/C Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2825 9897 www.funnyisland.net Hiking Registration Date: 12-22/9 Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Organizers: Industry and Commerce Federation of Islands of Macau, Macau Government For more details please refer to the organizer. Organizer: MO-DESIGN Registration & Enquiries: (853) 2833 7676 / 8988 4000 www.iacm.gov.mo Tourist Office Enquiries: www.facebook.com/GoSees.Macau

21/7 - 5/10 Meet and greet in the streets Echoes of the Past Dragon Training Camp

Browsers and serious shoppers alike will find an amazing variety of items every weekend Free guided tours introduce this formerly Explore the Island of Berk from the DreamWorks at Taipa Flea Market (7, 14, 21, 28/9, 11:00 am to 8:00 pm, Bombeiros Square, Taipa) restricted military area on Guia Hill. Explore animated ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ movies in deepest, in the heart of Old Taipa Village by Cunha Street. The open-air stalls are overflowing with the network of underground tunnels that darkest Macau! Kids can join a tour to learn about the souvenirs and there are bargains galore. Plus lots of entertainment! Catch a magic show, once housed military ordinance as part of the different species of dragons and prepare to meet the a stilt-walking clown, costumed characters, and face painting activities (7, 14, 21, 28/9) integral defences of the territory. Built in 1931, most mysterious firebreather of them all – Toothless the from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm, while late arrivals can be entertained by magic show (7/9), this warren of tunnels was opened to the public Night Fury. Fun, interactive activities show youngsters Singing (14/9), Jazz Show (21/9) and Yoyo (28/9) from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm. in the mid-1980s. how to become a Junior Dragon Trainer, while having the Tour A time of their lives with their adventurous friends. The popular 2-day event 5 Outubro Street Art Fair (13-14/9, 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm; Hong Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm daily except Mondays (open on public holidays) Kung Temple Square, Rua de Cinco de Outubro) features 36 booths selling souvenirs, food, Tour B Time: 10:00am to 11:30am & 3:30pm to 5:00pm Daily local creative products and many other items of interest, while musicians enhance the Time: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays Venue: Level 4, Caspian Ballroom, Sheraton Macau Hotel, Cotai Central (Free guided tours on spot and can be booked for other times on request) Admission: HKD/MOP150 per child (4-12 years old) with one adult (or additional adult HKD/MOP50), browsing mood with live performances from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Lots to see and hear, Venue: Rampa Da Guia Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2882 7103 / 8988 4000 maximum three adults with one child. and places to stroll, such as old Rua de Cinco de Outubro Street – a slice of old Macau. www.iacm.gov.mo/scrweb Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Enquiries: (853) 8113 0228 sheratonmacao.com/dreamworks Organizer: Sheraton Macau Hotel

On weekend afternoons the picturesque St. Lazarus district plays host to the free public Sun Never Left art performance. Enjoy live music and browse the stalls selling Pedicabs put the 1/7 - 31/12 13-14/9 homemade arts and crafts, drinks and snacks; open every Saturday 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. pop in your photos! Macau Darts Open 2014

Free admission to all activities Although fewer in number these days, the three-wheeled, two-seater pedicab has been a This two-day event challenges all-comers to pit their skill against staple of Macau tourism for decades. Ridden by hardy ‘drivers’ who never seem to tire, this each other in individual and team events, as well as all-male events Taipa Flea Market mode of transport is a throwback to much older, slower, and all-women events. The major draws are the ‘San Mig Light’ Enquiries: (853) 2833 7676 / 8988 4000 times. If riding around the city in one is not your cup of tea, Cup – Double Match Game, the ‘Johnnie Walker’ Cup – Single www.iacm.gov.mo Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau how about capturing some great photos with pedicabs put 501’, and the ‘L Style’ Cup – Double Match Game. The game is on display specifically for that purpose? Find these wonderful thought to have originated among ancient English soldiers throwing 5 Outubro Street Art Fair vehicles at: Barra Square (A-Ma Temple), Lilau Square, Kun short arrows at the bottom of casks. As the wood cracked, creating Enquiries: (853) 8988 4100 www.iacm.gov.mo Iam Ecumenical Centre, Bombeiros Square, Taipa and the Taipa ‘sections’, regional standards emerged and many woodworkers Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Houses-Museum, where you’re most welcome to pose with the started fabricating dartboards for local pubs. Sun Never Left pedicabs for unforgettable photos! Venue: Macau Fisherman’s Wharf – Convention & Exhibition Centre Venue: Rua de São Roque, St. Lazarus District Admission: Free (if not participating) Enquiries: (853) 2834 6626 cipa.org.mo Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Registration: Before 4/9 by E-mail: [email protected] MOP350 per person per main event Organizer: Creative Industries Promotion Admission: Free Organizer: Macau Pedicab Drivers Union Enquiry: www.phoenixdart.com/hk/community/news_view?num=1006457 Association of St. Lazarus Tourism Hotline: (853) 2833 3000 www.macautourism.gov.mo Organizers: M.D.S.G.A., Bullshooter Macau, ADA Macau

WiFi Go Experience Explore with Budget hotels – the way to go Macau App audio guide Take a guided tour of the Historic Centre of Macau at a glance Now it’s easier than ever for visitors to go Macau Government Tourist Office offers a A free audio guide service from the Macau Free guided tours led by professionally-trained docents introduce urban explorers to the city’s The Macau Budget Hotels website online and stay connected during their trip free and easy-to-use mobile app in traditional Government Tourist Office makes it easy to acclaimed historic sites in the World Heritage ‘Historic Centre of Macau’. See the Ruins of St. maintained by the Macau Hoteliers and to Macau, just by using the free standard and simplified Chinese and English. The explore the Historic Centre of Macau. The service Paul’s, St. Lawrence’s Church, St. Joseph’s Seminary and Church or St. Augustine’s Church... Innkeepers Association, with the support WiFi Go service. It allows Internet access ‘Experience Macau’ app lets users create is provided from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm daily in and much more. Guided tours are a great way to make the best use of your time visiting of the Macau Government Tourist Office, from almost anywhere in Macau, including customized ‘tours’ using audio guides and Mandarin, Cantonese, Portuguese, English, Macau’s many fascinating sites and getting to know them better. Everyone is welcome to join provides budget hotel information and museums, sports centres, ports, and tourist AR functions. It also has panoramic photo German, Japanese and Korean, and is available the tours, which include: offers booking services. It also lists room information counters. It’s definitely the way capability, a trip planner, a map, a game, plus on a first-come, first-served basis. Just pay a rates and provides other travel information, to go if you want to stay online and update tips on tourist spots and other information returnable deposit of MOP200 at the MGTO Churches in traditional and simplified Chinese as well friends back home about your adventures downloadable from App Store and Google tourist information counter in Senado Square and Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Saturdays and Sundays, Ruins of St. Paul’s as English. without appointment and subject to staff availability) Time: 11:00 am and 3:00 pm (Cantonese) in Macau! Play. A multilingual 24-hour Macau Tourism you’re on your way! Language: Cantonese & Mandarin 1:00 pm (Mandarin) (Saturdays, Sundays & public Hotline can be reached at (853) 2833 3000. Tourism Hotline: (853) 2833 3000 Enquiries: (853) 2892 1438 holidays) Service available daily from 8:00 am to 1:00 am Macau Government Tourist Office website: www.macautourism.gov.mo Organizer: Pilgrimage Service of the Catholic Lay Enquiries: (853) 6238 6441 www.icm.gov.mo Log onto www.macau-budgethotels.org Enquiries: (853) 2828 3883 www.wifi.gov.mo www.macautourism.gov.mo Organizer: Macau Government Tourist Office Association of Macau Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau to find out more. Over the Moon! Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrations in Macau Macau Government Tourist Office website: www.macautourism.gov.mo Tourism hotline: (853) 2833 3000

The Mid-Autumn Festival – or the Moon Festival – is steeped living afar. Playing with or admiring lanterns under the full Autumn Festival Party (7/9, Dr. Sun Yat Sen Municipal Park) in myth, with its origins often ascribed to the story of the moon in Lou Lim Ieoc Garden, Barra Square, Lilau Square, St. features Cantonese Opera, singing and dance performances. beautiful, upright Chang E, and yes, you’ve guessed it, it’s Augustine’s Square and other historic spaces in the Historic all about everlasting love. Which makes it a particularly Centre of Macau are part of the fun. The Mid-Autumn Festival Chinese Opera Show (9/9, attractive time of the year for young lovers and the Garden of Iao Hon Market), Let’s Sing to Celebrate the romantically inclined to seek out Macau’s special events. The tasty moon cake is highly symbolic of the reunion of Mid-Autumn Festival (9/9, The Taipa Houses-Museum) and the family, and their consumption under the round moon Haojiang Moonlight Night - Finding My Heart’s Shangri-La Moon-gazing from Hác Sá Beach is a special favourite (8/9). is supposed to evoke longing for distant loved ones. The (6-7/9) performed by the Chongqing Ballet Troupe are also On the Festival Day itself (8/9) it’s customary for family Moon Follower’s Night (7/9, Leisure Area of Taipa Waterfront highlight’s of the entertainment treats in store that are sure members to gather to appreciate the bright full moon, eat ‘Cycle Track’ Square) gives you the opportunity to use a large to make your trip to Macau this month unforgettable! moon cakes, and remember family members and friends telescope for moon-gazing, while the Condcordant Mid-

Macau Cultural Centre Shandong Province Acrobatic 2, 10-11, 19-20/9 13, 14, 20/9 30/9 - 1/10 Presents... Striking up the Orchestra! Troupe

The Christian McBride Big Band (2/9, 8:00 pm, MOP100- The 2014-15 Season Opening Concert – Kovacevich and Macau In order to celebrate the 65th Anniversary of the National 250) is an exhilarating force that has taken the jazz world Orchestra (13/9, 8:00 pm, Macau Cultural Centre, MOP100-300) features Day of the People’s Republic of China in a very unique by storm. Renowned bass player and composer McBride’s ‘The Magic Flute’ under the baton of Lü Jia plus world renowned pianist yet up-to-the-minute way, this acclaimed acrobatic band performs blues, bebop jazz, the golden oldies plus Stephen Kovacevich. In Strings on Fire (20/9, 8:00 pm, Macau Tower troupe performs ‘Legend of the Mountain’ – a love his original inventive work. Modern Ballet ‘Snow White’ Auditorium, MOP80-180), Swiss conductor Mischa Damev interprets story featuring the fox fairy and a scholar – employing (19-20/9, 8:00 pm, MOP150-300) revisits the eternal story, Beethoven’s Symphony No 1 with Macau Orchestra. Korean cellist Kyung stunning 3D technology and LED big screen excitement. while Chinese Opera in Macau Tour by the Shanghai Arts Eun Choi performs solo in one of Elgar’s most prestigious works. In Grand Enjoy close-up magic, drama and unrivalled acrobatic Centre of Chinese Operas (10-11/9, 7:30 pm, MOP80- Music Ceremony in Full Bloom (14/9, 8:00 pm, Macau Cultural Centre, skills in the retelling of this traditional, heart-rending tale. 250) presents the skills of the Shanghai Peking Opera MOP40-100) the Macau Chinese Orchestra performs a whole host of Troupe, Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe, Shanghai Huju patriotic works, giving full rein to the emotive melodies of the erhu, pipa, Opera Troupe, and Shanghai Yueju Opera Troupe. yangqin, flute and strings. Time: 8:00 pm Venue: Macau Forum Admission: MOP200 Enquiries: (853) 8988 4000 / 2833 7676 www.iacm.gov.mo Venue: Macau Cultural Centre, Avenida Xian Xing Hai, s/m, NAPE Enquiries: (853) 2853 0782 www.icm.gov.mo/om Organizer: Macau Orchestra Organizers: Department of Culture and Education of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Enquiries: (853) 2870 0699 www.ccm.gov.mo Enquiries: (853) 8399 6699 www.icm.gov.mo/ochm Organizer: Macau Chinese Orchestra Government in the Macau SAR, Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau

Evening Concert 13/9 19/9 6-7, 9, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28/9 – SISAY Tour in Macau Sistine Chapel Choir Musical Magic

SISAY - a neo folklore/Latin ensemble The ‘Sistine Chapel Choir: Reverberating Heavenly Tunes in Macau’s historic Leal Senado Building from Ecuador rooted in its native South Greater China (Concert in Macau )’ features the Liturgical facing Senado Square is the atmospheric American ancestry - is made up of members Celebrations of the Pontiff. The choir’s origins can be venue for 20-minute concerts performed of the Imbayas family. Their charismatic, traced back to the early centuries of the church, and was specially for an appreciative public: Chinese free-spirited, energetic music pulses with re-organised in the 1400s as the Pope’s personal choir. A Music Instruments Show (13-14/9), Jazz the sounds of the majestic Andes. The delegation of 70 members from the Sistine Chapel Choir (20-21/9) and String Music (6-7, 9, 27-28/9) recipients of numerous awards from their will visit Asia for the very first time this month, performing performances are sure to enthral. The ancient homeland – including Best Traditional Music, in Macau, Hong Kong and Taipei. site also houses an old library of historic Best Arrangement, Best Instrumental, and Song of the Year – SISAY have performed all over documents and a very cool art gallery. the world to great acclaim. The lakeside amphitheatre setting is the perfect stage for the haunting, uplifting melodies of this native musical phenomenon. Time: 6:00 pm Venue: The Cathedral of Macau, No.1 Cathedral Square Time: 3:15 pm to 5:00 pm (four daily performances) Admission: Free Free admission tickets will be distributed at Livraria S. Paulo (Travessa Do Bispo No. 11C, r/c, Venue: Leal Senado Building, Avenida Almedia Ribeiro No.163 Time: 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Admission: Free Venue: Amphitheatre of the Taipa Houses-Museum Macau) from 6/9. Maximum of two tickets per person. Enquiries: (853) 2833 7676 / 8988 4000 www.iacm.gov.mo Enquiries: (853) 2833 7676 www.iacm.gov.mo Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Enquiries: (853) 2856 9097 www.macauperosi.org.mo Organizer: Coro Perosi Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau

1/6 - 5/10 12-13, 19-20, 26-28/9 Yueju Opera Cotai Calling! That’s Entertainment!

Yueju, or Cantonese Opera, dates back more than The Transformers 30th Anniversary Expo (1/6-5/10, In Our Joyous Moment @ Macau (12-13/9, 8:00 pm, MOP80) 300 years. Distinguished by its bold performing Daily 11:00 am to 8:00 pm, last entry at 7:00 pm, Cotai Joyous A Cappella share their new musical works and infectious skills, it is beloved throughout southern China, Expo, MOP80-100) displays over 1,000 Transformers enthusiasm for A Cappella – singing without instruments. In Shelf and free performances of this traditional art are figures and fan collectibles. See two-metre tall Transformers Life (26-27/9, 8:00 pm; 27-28/9, 3:00 pm, MOP80) this witty drama especially popular here in Macau. Yueju Opera is holograms and the development of the Autobots over explores the shelf life of relationships and what happens when they listed as one of UNESCO’s ‘Masterpieces of the the past three decades. Forever Love of Liza Wang wilt. In Quicksand (19/9, 8:00 pm; 20/9, 3:00 pm, MOP100-120) Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’. This (6/9, 7:45 pm, Venetian Theatre, MOP300-900) marks Mr. Bai gets an urgent call from his friend Ming, whose girlfriend lies month, a number of free Yueju Opera classics will be the Macau debut of the Hong Kong songbird. Dubbed dead in a love motel. One thing leads to another until it’s not important performed for the enjoyment of the public. ‘Big Sister,’ she delights her many fans with Chinese who the killer is any more… for age 16 and over. Opera singing and graceful dancing plus Cantopop and Venue: Kam Pek Community Centre, Avenida Almedia Ribeiro, No.483 – 2, 7, 13/9 Mandopop. She appears with guest singers Law Ka Ying Venue: Our Joyous Moment @ Macau, Shelf Life - Black Box Theatre @ Theatre Farmers, Avn. Cinema Alegria, No.85E, Est. do Repouso – 1, 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 27, 30/9 Venceslau Morais, EDF. Ind. Fei Tong BL.2, 13th Floor C, D Time: 7:30 pm Admission: Free Tourism hotline: (853) 2833 3000 and Edmond Leung. Quicksand - Macau Cultural Centre, Avenida Xian Xing Hai, s/n, NAPE content.macautourism.gov.mo/uploads/mgto_shows_entertainment/Yueju_2014.pdf Language: Cantonese Enquiries: (853) 2870 5005 www.tfarmers.org Organizer: Theatre Farmers The ‘King of the Golden Voice’ returns to the territory with Fei Yu Ching Live in Macao 2014 (20/9, 8:00 pm, Cotai Arena, MOP280-1080). The legendary singer says, “I’ll Rui Cunha Foundation be taking fans on a journey through time with my group of talented band members, 3-27/9 19-21/9 Gallery Presents... combining spectacular stage and audio design with a specially designed 3-D animated 10th Macau Comic Festival background. Catch A Night with Piano at the Gallery (5, 12, 19, Designed to encourage young artists to enter the comic field, the 26/9; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm) with Forest Kam on the ivories. I Want Music‘COOL’Concert in Macao (13/9, 8:00 pm, event is tailor-made for selling local comic products, and attracting The Bel Canto Vocal Recital (organized by Macau Cotai Arena, MOP380-1680) features seven groups of pop animation enterprises from Japan, Hong Kong and Malaysia to Vocal Association, 13/9; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm) is another singers and bands including Leehom Wang, Wei Chen, promote cultural and economic communication. The Festival must for music lovers, while the Macau Jazz Promotion Chopsticks Brothers – Xiao Yang and Wang Taili. Hu Xia, Shin includes an exhibition of the works of Macau Animation Challenge, Association invites musicians from Macau and beyond to Hye-sung and Bii all hit the stage. Meanwhile, the 2nd Macau the 10th anniversary retrospective exhibition of the Macau Comic perform in Saturday’s Jazz (27/9; 5:00 pm). Cocktails International Fair (5-7/9, 11:00 am to 8:00 pm, Cotai Expo Festival, seminars featuring acclaimed illustrators from Hong Kong served throughout. And catch I’M NOT FOOD! Solo Hall B, Free admission) features all kinds of collectibles for and Malaysia, display area, a music performance by Japanese Exhibition by Justin Chiang Chin Pang (3-27/9). merchants and agents involved in the luxury goods industry. singer Shuhei Kita, cosplay, and board game area. Exhibition-goers are welcome to gauge the latest market trends in discussions with the professionals. Time & admission: 19/9, 3:30 pm to 9:30 pm, free admission Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2892 3288 www.ruicunha.org All activities at The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel 20-21/9, 12:30 pm to 6:30 pm, MOP25 per day Venue: Rui Cunha Foundation Gallery, Avenida da Praia Grande, nº 749, r/c Enquiries: (853) 2882 8888 www.venetianmacao.com Venue: Macau Forum Enquiries: (853) 6667 1469 mcf.org.mo Organizer: Maple Studio

Macau Cultural Open-top Look for No ifs, and Creative Map bus tour Lodging Licence ands, or butts The Macau Cultural and Creative Map in See Macau’s famous landmarks courtesy of a When visiting Macau, lodge in licensed hotels or Macau’s 2012 law to prevent and 28/9 ‘Star Voices’ traditional Chinese and English and a mobile Macau Open Top Bus Tour One Day Pass. Free inns, not illegal accommodation operated without control tobacco use prohibits smoking Time: 10:00 pm Venue: Whisky Bar, Star World Hotel, Avenida de Amizade app in traditional and simplified Chinese, hop-on, hop-off at 10 tourist attractions - Macau a licence. Currently, there is no legal ‘family hostel’ in most public places, even casinos, Admission: minimum consumption of MOP98 per guest (plus 10% service charge and 5% tax) Enquiries: (853) 8290 8698 www.facebook.com/macauartistes Portuguese and English, introducing the Fisherman’s Wharf, Macau Science Centre, Kun or ‘B & B’ (Bed and Breakfast) in Macau. All which have designated non-smoking Organizer: Macau Artistes Association city’s cultural and creative spaces, are Iam Statue, Wynn Macau, Hotel Lisboa Macau, legitimate hotels, guesthouses and inns display a areas to protect the public from second- now available. The map is distributed New Yaohan, Macau Tower, A-Ma Temple, Ponte licence issued by the Macau Government Tourist hand smoke. 29/8-7/9, 8:00 pm; 7/9, 3:00 pm; Closed on 1-2/9 Play “Above The Clouds” at checkpoints, museums, hotels, travel 16 and The Red Market. It’s a breeze! Office, which should be prominently placed in the Anyone smoking or carrying a lighted Venue: 9A, Centro Industrial De Macau, No.185, Avn. Venceslau Morais agencies, cultural and creative entities, and so premises. In the event of doubt about the legality of tobacco product in a non-smoking area Admission: MOP120 Enquiries: (853) 2855 5555 www.facebook.com/mexptheatre Organizer: Macau Experimental Theatre on. For details, the list of distribution locations, Meeting and Purchase Point: Exit No 13, arrival the premises you are staying in, you may consult may be fined as much as MOP600. hall, the Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal or free mobile app download, please visit Time: 9:30 am to 4:15 pm Daily (Departure the Macau Government Tourist Office website, or For more information, consult the Regime 27-28/9, 3:00 pm & 5:00 pm; 28/9, 11:00 am www.macaucci.com. every 45mins, duration of each tour 50-75mins) call the Tourism Hotline at (853) 2833 3000. of Tobacco and Control office at the Health Kids Theatre - Once There Was a Cotton Tree Enquiries: (853) 8598 6716 / 8598 6721 Price: Adult HK$150, Child HK$100 Enquiries: en.macautourism.gov.mo/plan/ Bureau at www.ssm.gov.mo/smokefree Venue: Sir Robert Ho Tung Library Participants: Children Language: Cantonese Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau Enquiries: (853) 6292 6082 goldspark.com.hk legal_accommodation.php or call (853) 2855 6789. Enquiries: (853) 2837 7117 www.library.gov.mo Organizer: Macau Central Library Exhibition of China’s Lunar 28/6 - 28/12 5-21/9 Inspiring Art Franco-Sino Celebration Exploration Programme

Masterpieces of Painting from French National Museums (28/6-7/9) features 12 To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Franco-Sino diplomatic relations, the exhibition This intriguing exhibition features some 20 models masterpieces on loan from the Musée du Louvre, Palace of Versailles, Musée d’Orsay and Centre Masterpieces of Painting from French National Museums (28/6 to 7/9, Macau and interactive exhibits, including replicas of the lunar Pompidou, while Calendar Illustrations by Guan Huinong (10/7-28/12) examines early 20th Museum of Art) features 12 iconic paintings by Picasso, Monet, Matisse, and other lander and the Yutu Lunar Rover, with the objective Century ‘advertising’ calendars featuring a potpourri of fashion, masters.Public art initiative Biennale of the Lions (June to October, Macau landmarks, of introducing the advances and accomplishments history, drama and mythology. On loan from the Palace Museum and Macau Museum of Art and MGM Macau) showcases unique, colourful works by 50 of China’s lunar exploration project. Learn about the Shanghai Museum, the exhibition Chinese Art Treasures (27/9- Chinese and French artists commissioned to use the sculptures as their blank canvas. motivations behind the drive to investigate the moon 16/11) will feature 129 works created and collected by Wu Hufan and further satiate your interest in space and the Time & admission: Please refer to Organizers (1894-1968). By contrast, Pictures of Nothing at All - The Art Enquiries: (852) 3752 9965 www.frenchmay.com technology humankind has developed to travel through and Poetry of Kit Kelen (12/9-19/10) is a playful cross-media and Organizers: Masterpieces of Painting from French National Museums and ultimately understand our fascinating universe. cross-cultural meditation on the idea of abstraction. - Macau Museum of Art, Consulate General of France in Hong Kong & Macau and Alliance Française in Hong Kong Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm Venue: Macau Forum Admission: Free Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm daily except Monday (No admission after 6:30 pm) Biennale of the Lions - Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau, Macau On-spot Guide Service Venue: Macau Museum of Art, Av. Xian Xing Hai, s/n, NAPE Admission: MOP5 (Free on Sundays and Museum of Art, the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau Enquiries: (853) 8988 4100 public holidays) Enquiries: (853) 8791 9814 www.mam.gov.mo Organizer: Macau Museum of Art and La Biennale des Lions Organizers: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau, China National Space Administration

20/5 - 5/10 6/9 - 24/11 Designed to Delight The Wonder of Ox Warehouse Tai Fung Tong Art House

Macau Fashion Gallery has set up its Fashion A Relentless Passion for Artistry and Perfection: Fu The Collection Exhibition of Tai Fung Tong Art House (2:00 pm Pop Up Shop (20/5-14/9) for a limited period Zhiming’s Painting on Paper Series (6/9-12/10) features to 6:00 pm on Tuesdays to Sundays) showcases over 300 to sell local fashion designs over the summer some 40 abstract works, ten of which are themed around Macau. items, including precious historical relics dating from the months. The idea is to provide commercial His paintings – characterized by thick, layered textures – reveal a Neolithic Age to the contemporary era. In Calligraphy opportunities for local fashion designers and peculiar pictorial language, with a thinly veiled concern for historical Classroom (3:00 pm to 5:00 pm every Saturday different distribution channels for their original matters. Children’s Artland 2014: See the World through and Sunday, paper, brushes and ink supplied) pieces. Local brands DARE TO DREAM, Ribs Child’s Eyes (27/9-24/11) echoes Picasso’s words that: “It took Macau calligrapher Choi Chun Heng instructs Clothing, Nega C., ZICS and Salut, ça va? are me a lifetime to paint like a child”. The exhibition transports the attendees in the classic skills of traditional participating. Extending the theme, why not catch up with Macau Fashion Gallery’s Paintings on observer into that pure, primeval state of mind of the child’s world. Chinese calligraphy. Silk - Exhibition of Macau’s Fashionable Scarves Design (31/7-5/10). Time: 12:00 noon to 7:00 pm daily except Tuesdays Admission: Free Time: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm (Closed on Mondays) Venue: Ox Warehouse, corner of Avenida Do Coronel Mesquita and Avenida Do Almirante Lacerda Venue: Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro 7 Venue: Macau Fashion Gallery, No. 47, Rua de S. Roque Admission: Free Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2853 0026 www.oxwarehouse.blogspot.com Enquiries: (853) 2835 3537 / 2834 6626 Enquiries: (853) 2835 3341 www.macaofashiongallery.com Organizer: Macau Fashion Gallery Organizer: Ox Warehouse Organizer: Tai Fung Tong Art House

Creative Macau – 23/8-5/10 28/8-13/9 ; 17/9-7/10 5-28/9 Creative Collaborations Exhibitions Through the Lens

From the 286 exhibits submitted for this year’s Collective Symbols in Cultures (28/8-13/9) maintains that symbols in society Shadow of Light: Portraits of Alvaro Siza by Exhibition of Macau Artists (23/8-5/10, 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, are unconscious forms of communication - social, ideological, Fernando Guerra photography exhibition puts Temporary Exhibitions Gallery of the Civic and Municipal Affairs political and many others - that are important and integral elements the ‘poetic modernism’ of Pritzker Prizewinner Bureau) adjudicators have selected some 60-odd winners in understanding culture and community. In this exhibition, Creative Siza Vieira’s architecture under Guerra’s creative and selected exhibits – Chinese paintings, Western paintings, Macau members create meaningful works that represent their own microscope. The multiple award-winning architect Chinese calligraphy works – for display. The 30th Anniversary culture or one they are familiar with. Macau of my Own (17/9-7/10) is renowned for his simple, elegant, functional Commemoration – Invitational Exhibition of the Best is a photography exhibition by Eduardo Magalhães, who maintains that works, which in turn are the perfect medium for Creative Artists’ Artworks at the Collective Exhibition of the “strongest foothold of my passage through photography” is the Guerra’s photographic inventiveness. Macpro Macau Artists (6/9-5/10, 9:00 am to 7:00 pm daily except recording of “the moment” at once subjective and objective. Gallery is committed to promoting international Mondays, Lou Lim Ieoc Garden), held 30 times, will display art, emerging and established artists, and unusual, provocative pieces. classic exhibits from the previous Collective Exhibition. Time: 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm daily except Sundays Venue: Creative Macau, G/F Macau Cultural Centre Building, Xian Xing Hai Avenue Time: 12:00 noon to 8:00pm Admission: Free Admission: Free Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureauz Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2875 3282 www.creativemacau.org.mo Venue: Macpro Gallery, 2/Fl., Centro Comercial Praia Grande, 429, Avenida da Praia Grande, Macau Enquiries: (853) 8988 4000 / 2833 7676 www.iacm.gov.mo Organizer: Center for Creative Industries Enquiries: (853) 2833 7828 www.macprogallery.com Organizer: Macpro Gallery

Commemorating Macau’s Handover 25/8-7/9 ; 13-28/9 and China’s New Culture Movement 10fantasia for ever!

A splendid exhibition of gifts from the 56 ethnic groups of the The Visual Arts Group Exhibition ‘Art Awakening’ 19/8-8/9 Exhibition ‘Macau through the lens of handicapped Chinese nation to the Macau Special Administrative Region on (13-28/9) – organized by prospective graduates of The photographers – from Mainland China and Macau’ the occasion of its establishment in 1999 can be seen at the School of Arts of Macau Polytechnic Institute – presents 25 Venue: Tap Seac Square Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 8399 7787 Handover Gifts Museum of Macau (12/1-31/12). Marking exhibits including painting, ceramics and more. Meanwhile, Organizers: China Welfare Fund for the Handicapped, China Disabled Persons Federation the 95th anniversary of China’s New Culture Movement, the Artists or Art Groups-in-residence Project brings 9/6-12/9 ‘Imagination on Cloth’ Pioneering the New Culture Movement – An Exhibition together disparate organizations and individuals pushing Time: 10:30 am to 1:00 pm and 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday of Qian Xuantong (22/5-5/10) highlights an important their artistic boundaries and showcases the works of Venue: See Space, Trav. Antonio Silva 29 Fl R/C, Flat e Ed. Kou Fu Macau period of cultural progress in China’s history, showcasing more than 176 cultural relics relevant to various local artists and art groups. My Childhood Solo Exhibition by Lao Chi Son (25/8- Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2896 8347 www.facebook.com/Macau.seespace Qian Xuantong, a renowned scholar from Chinese Republic times in the early 20th Century. 7/9) assembles works heavily influenced by the comic culture of Japan. Organizer: See Space

Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm daily except Mondays (no admission after 6:30 pm) Time: Open daily 10:30 am to 6:30 pm (Closed on Mondays) 27/8-14/9 Dance of Light and Shadows - Heritage Exhibition of Venue: The Handover Gifts Museum of Macau, Avenida Xian Xing Hai, NAPE Venue: 10 Fantasia Creative Industries Incubator, Calçada da Igreja de S.Lázaro, 10 Shanghai Flower Lanterns by He Keming Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 8504 1800 handovermuseum.iacm.gov.mo Admission: Free Enquiry: (853) 2835 4582 www.10fantasia.com Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, closed on Mondays, open on public holidays Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Organizers: 10fantasia, Creative Industries Promotion Association of St. Lazarus Church District Venue: The Taipa Houses-Museum, Avenida da Praia, Carmo Zone Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 8988 4100 www.iacm.gov.mo Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau 9/6-17/9 Exhibition of Birds in Macau’s Wetland Venue & Time: Natural and Agrarian Museum of , Coloane – 10:00 am to Macau Grand Prix Museum & Wine Museum Macau Science Centre 5:00 pm, closed on Mondays / Exhibition hall of Flower City Garden, Taipa – 10:00 am to 10:00 pm; Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2888 0087 nature.iacm.gov.mo The Macau Grand Prix Museum has it all: legendary racing Know your Locks and Keys - Locks & Security Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau machines – both cars and bikes – photos and videos of the stars, Exhibition serves as a fascinating insight into the 17/5-12/10 ‘L’art Chinois’ and wonderful tales of their derring-do on the world famous Guia march of civilization. Invented about 4,000 years ago Permanent display ‘Water Aurora’ Circuit. by the Egyptians, the technology for locks and keys Time: 24 hours daily Venue: MGM Macau, Av. Dr. Sun Yat Sen, NAPE has evolved as today’s padlock, latch, dead lock, door Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 8802 8888 www.mgmmacau.com Next door, sample tantalising Portuguese wines (MOP10/per glass edge lock and mortise lock. Organizers: L’art Chinois – Art for All Society, MGM Macau or MOP15/three glasses per person) in the Wine Museum and learn 10/6-7/12 The Times of Typhoon - Exhibition of Macau’s Archival Materials about viniculture on the Iberian Peninsula. The museum houses To Space & Back 3D whisks audiences to the far Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (Closed on Mondays and public holidays) more than a thousand brands of wine from Portugal and China; and reaches of our known universe. Discover how the Venue: Historical Archives of Macau - Nº 91 – 93, Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida you can catch a live performance of Fado by Portuguese musician technology that transports us through space is paving Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2859 2919 www.archives.gov.mo Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau Paulo Pereira every Friday and Saturday, 11:00 am to 11:30 am. a way for the technology we use every day. Dom Pedro V Theatre Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm daily (except Thursdays) Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm daily except Tuesdays Time: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm daily except Tuesdays Venue: Macau Science Centre, Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Venue: Dom Pedro V Theatre, No. 3, St. Augustine’s Square Admission: Free Venue: Rua Luis Gonzaga Gomes, 431, basement (Tourism Activities Centre-CAT) Admission: Exhibition Centre MOP25; Planetarium MOP50-65 Enquiries: (853) 8399 6699 www.wh.mo/theatre Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 8798 4108 / 2833 3000 www.macautourism.gov.mo Enquiries: (853) 2888 0822 www.msc.org.mo

PREVIEW HIGHLIGHTS: October 1 is China’s National Day, celebrated enthusiastically throughout Macau. Flag raising ceremonies, sports events, firework displays and parties make it a day – and night! – to remember. The 28th Macau International Music Festival (3/10-1/11) brings together artists from all over the world and many genres. Enjoy concerts in Historic Centre of Macau and concert halls. 17th Lusofonia Festival (17-19/10) brings together the Portuguese world, from near and far. Live music, food & drink, games and handicrafts, all in the What’s On Experience Macau App Experience Macau App spellbinding lakeside setting of the historic Taipa Houses-Museum. All are welcome! Android Version iPhone Version

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