中文版 | 2014 | 第 134期 Kun IamEcumenicalCentre–4:00pm 7, 28/2, Saturdays Chinese MartialArts Praca da Amizade (Friendship Square)–4:00pm 8/2, Sunday Drunken DragonDance Mount Fortress –11:00amand3:00pm 7, 14, 21, 28/2, Saturdays Cantonese Opera Barra Square(A-Ma Temple) –4:30pm(7, 28/2) Hong Kung Temple Square–3:00pm(7, 21, 28/2) 12:00 noon(7, 14, 28/2) Bombeiros Square, Taipa – 7, 14, 21, 28/2, Saturdays Street Dance Kun IamEcumenicalCentre–2:00pm 1, 8, 15, 22/2, Sundays Hong Kung Temple Square–4:00pm(7, 21, 28/2) Barra Square(A-Ma Temple) –3:00pm(7, 28/2) Bombeiros Square, Taipa –2:00pm(7, 14, 28/2) 7, 14, 21, 28/2, Saturdays Lion Dance cornucopia ofshowsandperformances. Explore walkingroutesinthe ‘Step Out, ExperienceMacau’s Communities’touractivitytoenjoya there’re lotsofphoto-takingopportunities. fun! The townisalivewithmusic, and shows fillthecitywithdrama, colourand street dance, magic, andballoon-twisting demonstrations, Portuguesefolkdancing, such asliondance, martialarts Dragon Dance, andotherperformances Cantonese OperaandtheDrunken Heritage RepresentativeItemsincluding National ListofIntangibleCultural from outdoorentertainmentinMacau. On anygivenweekend, you’renotfar Organizer: MacauGovernment Tourist Office Tourism Hotline:(853)28333000www.macautourism.gov.mo ENGLISH VERSION | 2015 | NO. 140 Macau’s oldestdistricts, whilethe ‘Step Out, ExperienceMacau’s and SunriseMarketaregreatopportunitiestoexploreoneof 10fantasia. The Sankio Youth DreamMarket, LinKaiNightMarket Chinese Writing and Tea-tasting to Welcome the Year oftheRamin Municipalities, Valentine’s Dayconcertsandactivities-plus2015 - ExhibitionofLunarNew Year Traditions of Tianjin andChongqing Catch 400exhibitsattheSpringSeasonHappinessofJinand Yu activities, inparticular, intheHistoricCentreofMacau. parties andconcertsonthePeninsula, Taipa andColoane. Lotsof Market, ‘Parade fortheCelebrationof Year oftheRam’plus vantage pointsaroundthecity, theLunarNew Year’s EveFlower of theGoat’. Enjoyfireworksandfirecrackersfromspecialofficial old Macau! All kickingoffwith ‘Let’s CelebratetheLunarNew Year Year celebrationsbemoreboisterous, colourful, loudorfunthanin The Year oftheRamisuponus, andnowherewilltheChineseNew All Around theCity Macau’s Communities Step OutandExplore Weekends inFebruary counters formoredetails. and visittheMGTOwebsiteor Tourist Information Out, Macau’appdownloadablefrom App Store So, putyourbestfootforwardwiththefree ‘Step provide informationabouttouristsites. ambassadors willbeonhandatmajorspotsto sites included)DuringChineseNew Year, tourism local traditions. (Lookforinthesestoriestofind areas inMacauforfascinatingencountersand Communities” sothatyoumayexploredifferent under thetheme “Step Out, ExperienceMacau’s (MGTO) recommendsdifferentwalkingtourroutes of interest. MacauGovernment Tourist Office in diverseneighbourhoodswithvariouspoints within walkingdistanceofeachother, situated Many ofthecity’s mostimportantsitesare Organizer: www.macautourism.gov.mo Tourism hotline:(853)28333000 – 3:00pm Avenida XianXingHai(nearMacauCulturalCentre) andSundays Saturdays 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28/2, Music Performance Albergue SCM–3:00pmto5:00 1, 8, 15/2, Sundays Music Concert Senado Square–11:00amand3:30pm 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28/2, andSundays Saturdays Magic ShowandBalloonTwisting Feira DoCarmo, Taipa –1:00pm Barra Square(A-Ma Temple) –12:00noon(1, 8/2) Hong Kung Temple Square–11:00am(1, 8, 22/2) 1, 8, 15, 22/2, Sundays Portuguese FolkDance Albergue SCM–3:00pmto6:00 7, 14, 28/2, Saturdays Street Painting Macau Government Tourist Office
Audio Guide. Government TouristOffice Macau App, orplugintotheMacau standard WiFi Goservice, Experience and stayconnectedduringtheirtriptoMacau–logontothefree look forthelogo!). And it’s easierthaneverforvisitorstogoonline can shopwithconfidenceatthecity’s manyCertifiedShops(just Merchant Award –RestaurantsandEateriesGuidewhileshoppers around thecity. FoodloversshouldnotforgettocheckouttheStar couples–asareseveral starry-eyed Valentine’s DayConcerts Macau ScienceCentre Valentine’s Dayspecialsareperfectfor Passion ofOurLord. particular, forthecenturies’oldhighlyritualisedProcessionof Communities’ offersdifferentroutestodiscover. Lookout, in Main events onornear ‘Step Out, Experience Macau’s Communities’walkingroutes. and bringblessingstoindividualsprosperity tosociety. Travessa daPonteno.7)adherents solicitthedeitytorepelghosts, avert disasters, before firecrackersaresetoff. IntheFeast ofShiGandang (25/2, 4:00pm, placed attheshrine. Worshippers thenbowtothestatueofLuBanthreetimes Enquiries: Year EndFeast ofLuBan Culture ofPortAssociation ofMacauNo. ofpassengers:25peoplepertour Ticketing: BarraSquare(A-Ma Temple) Admission: Venue: andSundays,Saturdays 9:40am, 11:35am, 2:30pm, 4:25pm, ofeachtour75mins duration Starting Time: state offlux. as thecraftglidesbyacitythatisinconstant development fromhisprofessionalviewpoint about themanychangesinMacau’s urban Veteran photographer Tam Kam Weng willtalk from theuniqueperspectiveofwater. Macau Harbour’s contributiontotheterritory ride, whilerecallingthehistoricalfootstepsof can enjoyaleisurelyandcomfortableboat is aninterestingnewconceptinwhichpeople Looking BackandReminiscingcruiseactivities Macau Tower (853)28933339 Macau Fisherman’s Wharf(853)82993300 Enquiries: Free admissiontoallactivities Fisherman’s Wharf). 12:00 noonto8:00pm, Macau of FortuneParade (19-21/2, Fisherman’splus Wharf) 2:30 pmto4:30pm, Macau Dragon andLionDance(19/2, Check outtheProsperous Deck-orthe38-floorhalfclimb!to climbthefull61flightsObservation Walk (21/2, 10:00amto7:00pm, Macau Tower) whichchallengesthepublic of Wealth andDistributionofLaisee(19-21/2)plustheChineseNewYear 2:00 pm, BombeirosSquare, Taipa). Macau Tower featurestheParade ofGod Felicidade) plusLionDancesParade aroundTaipa (25/2, 12:00noonto See CNYritualsandliondanceinFiestaFelicidade (28/2, 2:00pm, Ruade Marine and Water Bureau–DocadaIlha Verde Terminal (853)63473309 Enquiry: Associacao deMutuo Auxilio dosMoradoresdoBairroSanKio(853)2832 4622 Feast ofShiGandang Macau ofBuildingContractorsandDevelopers (853)28573226 Association Blessings from Above The TideofTime Chinese NewYear City! God roasted pig, fruits, pastriesandfreshflowers solemnly witnesstheofferingsofwhole noon withbellringinganddrumsasattendees the Chineselunaryear. The ritualstartsat da Calno.41, Macau)celebratesthe end of Feast ofLuBan(8/2)at Temple (Rua in theconstructionindustry, theYear End Commonly knownastheMasterFestival Fiesta Felicidade (853)28333142 (853) 28259897 Lion DancesParade aroundTaipa Macau History and and MOP25 Organizer:MacauHistory Organizer: MacauGovernment Tourist Office Tourism hotline:(853)28333000www.macautourism.gov.mo square) andthepubliciswelcometotakephotos. 28/2, Sai Van Lakesquare;10:00pmon28/2to6:008/3, Tap Seac The floatswillbeexhibitedaftertheparade(11:00pmon21/2to5:00 Centre seafront)onthethirddayofLunarNew Year. Fireworks Display(21/2, 11:00pm, Macau Tower andKunIamEcumenical in IaoHonMarketPark(28/2)astheclosingforcelebrationsandaspectacular Market Park). CatchCulturalPerformances atSai Van Lakesquare(21/2)and same Parade(21/2, Sai Van LakeSquare). HongKongsingerStephy Tang willperformatthe secondParade(28/2, IaoHon Opening CeremonyofthefirstParade(21/2, MacauScienceCentre), whileHongKongcrooner AndyHuiwillperformatthe from Italy, Portugal, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand andmore. HongKongsongstressMiriam Yeung willperformatthe pm) takesitthroughsomeofthemostinterestingdistrictscity, withnicelydecoratedfloatsandalsoperforming groups The routeoftheParade fortheCelebrationofYear oftheRam(21/2, 8:00pmto11:00pm;28/2, 8:00pmto9:30 Celebration oftheYear oftheRam Parade forthe 19, 20, 21/2areMacauPublicHolidays. 31/1-152 8, 25/2
paper (19/2-5/3, 10:00amto6:00pm). to 4:00pm)andinvitevisitorscreateSealsGreetingStampsontraditionalRedFaiChun performance bytheChineseOrchestraofMacau(19-21/2, 11:30amto12:30noon/3:00pm the Goatwithgusto! LouKauMansion, another ‘Historic CentreofMacau’attraction, willhosta a traditionalLionDancePerformance (19/2, 3:00pmto4:00pm)welcomeinthe Year of Chun CalligraphyExhibition(19-21/2, 10:00amto1:00pm/3:005:00pm)andhost Centre ofMacau’, Mandarin’s HouseprovidestheperfectatmosphericbackdropforFai The Cultural Affairs Bureaualsooffersotheractivities, beingpartoftheUNESCO-listed ‘Historic and souvenirs(19-20/2). PLUSfireworksatspeciallydesignatedFireworksZones(18-23/2)! different areasofthecitywishingpassers-byHappyNew Year astheydistributeredlaiseepackets of Fortune, ProsperityandLongevity-five Tourism AmbassadorsofMacau–allcirculatingin Senado Square;22/2, 4:30pm, Tap SeacSquare). Meanwhile, keepasharplookoutfortheGods am) beforetoppinguptheexcitementwithspectacularLionDancePerformances(21/2, 11:00am, 4:00 pm). Catchauniqueparadefeaturing238-metregoldendragonand18lions(19/2, 11:00 Eve withthe Art Troupe oftheCharmChongqingandPleasantGoatPuppet Troupe (18/2, off thecelebrationsinstyleonChineseNew Year’s Tourist Office, MacauSportDevelopmentBoard)kicks Civic andMunicipal Affairs Bureau, MacauGovernment Year oftheGoat(Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau, as flowerbooths. Let’s CelebratetheLunarNew can enjoygiftboothsandrefreshmentstandsaswell Civic andMunicipal Affairs Bureau)wherebrowsers Year’s EveFlowerMarket(11-18/2, Organizer: One ofthejoysseasonisLunarNew Organizer: CivicandMunicipal Affairs Bureau Venue: infrontofKunThe pavement Iam Tong 15/3, 8:00pmto16/3, 7:00am of A-MaTempleVenue: Shorefront 20-25/2, 9:00amto6:30pm 18/2, 6:00pmto19/2, 6:30pm Date andTimes: Incense andPinwheelStalls Organizer: CivicandMunicipal Affairs Bureau Venue: Tap SeacSquare 18/2, 9:00amto2:00(nextday) 11-17/2, 9:00amto12:00midnight Date andTimes: Lunar NewYear’s EveFlowerMarket Free admissiontoallactivities Organizer: Admission: Free Enquiries:(853)28259897 (Nuwa Temple); 8:00 pm(RuadeFelicidade) Street performance–3:30pm(BarraSquare, A-Ma Temple); 6:30pm 5:30pm(Ruados Ervanarios); revolving roundmusicandart, arealwaysfunwithplentyonofferintheoldcity districts. Cinco deOutubro). Streetperformances, Sundays 6:00pmto10:00pm, Rua de 7:00 pmto10:00pm, Saturdaysand games andperformances(Fridays with traditionalhandicraftarts, booths, upoldstylesnacks,night marketserves 7:30 pmto9:00pm). And thepopular dances andmusic(SaturdaySunday comes tolifewithoutdoorfilmshows, Rua deFelicidade(HappinessStreet) The Industry and CommerceFederation ofMacauCentralandSouthern District The Industry Street Smart Come One,All! We need your support in transforming into a water conservation city! We conservation needyour supportin transforming intoawater
(853) 28366866 www.icm.gov.mo Cultural Affairs Bureau: www.iacm.gov.mo (853) 28337676/89884000 Civic andMunicipalAffairs Bureau: www.macautourism.gov.mo Tourism Hotline:(853)28333000 Organizer: CivicandMunicipal Affairs Bureau Macau – Av. Dr. Sun Yat Sen(nearMacau Tower) Esparteiro (nearRegency Hotel) Venue: Taipa –ShorefrontofEst. Alm. Marques 21-23/2, 10:00amto12:00midnight 19-20/2, 10:00amto2:00(nextday) 18/2, 12:00noonto2:00am(nextday) Date andTimes: Firecrackers andFireworksZones 18/2-53, 15-163 14/112014 - 8/22015 21/2 -83 FEB 2 月 Spring Season 14/2 - 13/3 Happiness of Jin and Yu San Kio Youth Dream Market Portrait of the Artist
During the Chinese New Year, Tianjin and Chongqing will display 400 Overflowing with local creative products, and providing an The participants in Artists or Art Groups-in- exhibits in Macau, with craftsmen from the famous cities demonstrating ideal environment for youths to trade in, the San kio Youth residence Project are an eclectic bunch representing the production processes of Yangliuqing New Year pictures, traditional Dream Market (13/12/2014-15/2/2015, 7:00 pm to diverse interests and talents, and is a great opportunity hairy monkeys, Liangping graphic arts and Chinese traditional art dough 10:00 pm; 16-17/2, 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm; 18/2, 2:00 pm for visitors to know more about Macau’s blossoming figurines. So explore theSpring Season Happiness of Jin and Yu - to 12:00 midnight, San Kio Garden) acts as a catalyst, too, in arts culture. Stage Perhaps by your Side features the Exhibition of Lunar New Year Traditions of Tianjin and Chongqing activating one of Macau’s old districts. Booths, performances ‘expanded’ works of the Godot Art Association, while Municipalities (14/2-13/3, 9:00 am to 7:00 pm)and the Folk and videos attract people to experience the charm of old San 2015 Chinese Writing and Tea-tasting to Welcome handicraft exhibition (14-22/2, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm) in the enchanting Kio. The district is also home to Lin Kai Night Market (5:00 pm to10:00 pm, Lin Kai Temple / the Year of Ram (15/2, 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm) continues a beloved Chinese New Year traditional Chinese environs of Lou Lim Ioc Garden Pavilion. Travessa da Corda no.25-31) and Sunrise Market (7:00 am to 12:30 pm, Lin Kai Temple). tradition. In addition, an area is especially set aside for children to create Chinese New Year antithetical couplets, with young artists and musicians invited to attend. Enquiries: Admission: Free Venue: Lou Lim Ioc Garden / No. 10 Estrada de Adolfo Loureiro, Macau San kio Youth Dream Market - (853) 2830 2045 10fantasia Time: 10:30 am to 6:30 pm (Closed on Mondays and 18-24/2) Admission: Free Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau, Cultural Affairs Bureau Lin Kai Night Market, Sunrise Market - (853) 2832 4622 Admission: free Venue: 10 Fantasia Creative Industries Incubator, Calçada da Igreja de S.Lázaro, 10 Enquiries: (853) 8988 4100 www.iacm.gov.mo Organizer: Associacao de Mutuo Auxilio dos Moradores do Bairro ‘San Kio’ Enquiries: (853) 2835 4582 www.10fantasia.com www.facebook.com/cipa.slcd
Orchid Exhibition 8 13 - 26/2 /10/2014 Welcomes Lunar New Year 2015 2014 Stamp Festival - 1/3/2015 Yueju Opera
Closely associated with traditional Chinese culture, Stamps have a special magic – just ask those who’ve discovered ‘Kid’s Playthings’ interactive Yueju, or Cantonese Opera, dates back more than the orchid is appreciated as serene, noble and games at the Festival! The ‘Large Stamp Projector’ – themed World Post Day – showcases 300 years. Distinguished by its bold performing skills, pleasantly aromatic. Much favoured by artists of every stamps related to music, while ‘3-Dimensional Stamps’ it is beloved throughout southern China, and free description, this beautiful flower features in poems, employ various materials and techniques to select performances of this traditional art are especially articles, drawings and paintings and has a long history philatelic items with a movable magnifying glass. The popular here in Macau. Yueju Opera is listed as one of cultivation, with a special culture arising around it in gallery also houses a huge 3-dimensional ‘Make a of UNESCO’s ‘Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible China. In this exhibition, over 1,500 pots of the plant will Pose’ facility, enabling visitors to take photos with their Heritage of Humanity’. On 14th and 28th of this be on display from the ‘Lady’s Slipper’ to the ‘Dancing Doll’. own cameras. The design uses the winning artwork month, free Yueju Opera classics will be performed from last year’s ‘Draw My Story of Stamps Competition’. for the enjoyment of the public. Time: Orchid Clay Workshop 13-15/2, 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm Orchid Exhibition – 13/2, 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm; 14-25/2, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm; 26/2, 8:00 am to 12:00 noon Time: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm (closed on Mondays and 19-21/2) Admission: MOP10 Venue: Lou Lim Ioc Garden / No. 10 Estrada de Adolfo Loureiro, Macau Admission: free Venue: Communications Museum of Macau, No.7, Estrada de D. Maria II, Macau Time: 7:30 pm Venue: Kam Pek Community Centre, Avenida Almedia Ribeiro, No.483 Enquiries: (853) 8504 1218 www.iacm.gov.mo Enquiries: (853) 2871 8063 / 2871 8570 macao.communications.museum Admission: Free Tourism hotline: (853) 2833 3000 Organizers: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau, Associação Artística da Cultura de Orquídeas de Macau Organizer: Communications Museum of Macau content.macautourism.gov.mo/uploads/mgto_shows_entertainment/Yueju_2015.pdf
Procession of the 21 - 22/2 14/2 Passion of Our lord Valentine’s Day in Macau Afternoon Tea
During this solemn religious celebration an effigy of Christ carrying the cross On Valentine’s Day, the same day as Lantern The Tea Culture House, situated near the is taken in solemn procession from St. Augustine’s Church at 7:00 pm on Festival, why not take your ‘significant other’ entrance to the enchanting Lou Lim Ieoc 21/2 to the Cathedral for an overnight vigil. The following afternoon, for a stroll around Nam Van and Sai Van Lakes, Garden, is a place to find everything you at 4:00 pm, it is then taken from the Cathedral, accompanied consult the oracles at A-Ma Temple, and explore need to know about tea and a great way to by a magenta-robed escort and crowds of the faithful and Travessa de Paixão, a narrow lane near the acquaint yourself with one of Macau’s lesser- curious, to St. Domingo’s Church, along Rua de Pedro Ruins of St. Paul’s, named for the Portuguese frequented districts. Enjoy free tea tasting on Nolasco da Silva, Travessa dos Santos, Nam Van and word for ‘passion’. The romantic Carmo area, weekends and public holidays from 3:00 pm Sai Van before being returned to its place in St. with its church, gardens, and peaceful pond to 4:00 pm. Augustine’s Church. is also a favourite meeting place for courting couples - while the heart-shaped tree in front Time: 9:00 am to 7:00 pm daily except Mondays (open on public holidays) of the Macau Science Centre is sure to send Venue: Macau Tea Culture House, Lou Lim Ioc Garden, Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida the right message to your loved one! Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2882 7103 / 2858 6250 www.iacm.gov.mo/teamuseum Enquiries: www.catholic.org.mo Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau
Meet and Greet 24/9/2014 in the Streets Wonder of the Wetlands - 30/6/2015 Echoes of the Past
Browsers and serious shoppers alike will find an This exhibition introduces the territory’s unique Free guided tours introduce this formerly amazing variety of items every weekend at Taipa seawater wetlands of Long Chao Kok rocky shore restricted military area on Guia Hill. Explore Flea Market (1, 8, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22/2, 11:00 wetlands near Hac Sá beach in Coloane and the the network of underground tunnels that once am to 8:00 pm, Bombeiros Square, Taipa) in the freshwater wetlands abutting the Taipa Houses- housed military ordinance as part of the integral heart of Old Taipa Village by Cunha Street. The Museum artificial lake, home to migrating birds plus defences of the territory. Built in 1931, this open-air stalls are overflowing with souvenirs a treasure trove of flora and fauna. Recognised for warren of tunnels was opened to the public in and there are bargains galore. Plus lots of their inherent beauty and important place in the local the mid-1980s. entertainment! Catch a magic show, a stilt-walking ecological system, these unique and irreplaceable Tour A clown, costumed characters, and face painting tracts are part of China’s Top Ten Charming Wetlands. Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm daily except Mondays (open on public holidays) activities (1, 8, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22/2) from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm, while late arrivals can be Tour B entertained by jazz (1/2), band (8/2), saxophone/singing (15/2), singing (19/2), magic show Exhibition on “Charm of Wetlands in Macau” Admission: Free Time: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays (20/2), guitar recital (21/2) and folk dance/singing (22/2) from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. Time and Venue: Guia Hill nature news station - 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (Free guided tours on spot and can be booked for other times on request) (Tuesdays to Sundays) Garden of Flower City (Taipa) nature news station - 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Venue: Rampa Da Guia Enquiries: (853) 2882 7103 / 8988 4000 www.iacm.gov.mo/scrweb Enquiries: (853) 2888 0087 www.iacm.gov.mo Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau The popular 2-day event 5 Outubro Street Art Fair (14-15/2, 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm; Hong Kung Temple Square, Rua de Cinco de Outubro) features 36 booths selling souvenirs, food, local creative products and many other items of interest, while musicians enhance the A Storytelling Tour: 7/7/2014 Take a guided tour of the browsing mood with live performances. Lots to see and hear, and places to stroll, such as old Historical Quarter of Taipa - 30/6/2015 Historic Centre of Macau Rua de Cinco de Outubro Street – a slice of old Macau. A foreign-born Chinese youngster visits Taipa to fulfil the wishes of Free guided tours led by professionally trained docents On weekend afternoons the picturesque St. Lazarus district plays host to the free public Sun his grandfather, who lived there before emigrating. Their online video introduce urban explorers to the city’s acclaimed historic sites in Never Left art performance. Enjoy live music and browse the stalls selling homemade arts calls take him to the historically significant Museum of Taipa and the World Heritage ‘Historic Centre of Macau’. Guided tours are and crafts, drinks and snacks; open every Saturday and Sunday 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm (except Coloane History, Carmo Fair, Our Lady of Carmel Church, Tin Hau a great way to make the best use of your time visiting Macau’s 21-22/2). Valentine’s Day in 10fantasia (14, 15/2) features ‘Fate in the Photo’ Polaroid Temple, Pak Tai Temple and the Kun Iam Small Temple. During the many fascinating sites. Everyone is welcome to join the tours! photo fun, ‘Meaningful Presents about Love’ and ‘Pass Love through Music’. journey, the young man is often challenged by his grandfather – why Churches not help him complete his mission and make the old man happy! Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Saturdays and Sundays, without appointment and subject to staff Taipa Flea Market Sun Never Left availability, Cantonese and Mandarin) Enquiries: (853) 2833 7676 / 8988 4000 Venue: Rua de São Roque, St. Lazarus District Enquiry: Pilgrimage Service of the Catholic Lay Association of Macau (853) 2892 1438 www.iacm.gov.mo Enquiries: (853) 2834 6626 cipa.org.mo Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (No admittance after 5:30 pm, Ruins of St. Paul’s Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Organizer: Creative Industries Promotion Closed on Mondays) Language: Cantonese Time: 1:00 pm (Cantonese) and 3:00 pm (Mandarin) (Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays) Association of St. Lazarus Venue: Museum of Taipa and Coloane History and peripheral districts Lou Kau Mansion 5 Outubro Street Art Fair Admission: Free for participation but admission fee to Museum (free on Sundays). Time: Saturdays – 10:00 am and 2:00 pm (Mandarin), 12:00 noon and 4:00 pm (Cantonese) Enquiries: (853) 8988 4100 www.iacm.gov.mo Free admission to all activities Enrolment & enquiries: (853) 8988 4000 / 8394 3782 www.iacm.gov.mo Sundays and public holidays – 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm (Mandarin), 3:00 pm (Cantonese) Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Enquiries: Macau Heritage Ambassadors Association (853) 6238 6441
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Perhaps no other celebration quite defines the culture of Chinese near the Regency Hotel). The Chinese New Year’s Eve Flower Market with activity and events – particularly the major arteries like Senado people than Chinese New Year. Celebrated all over the world where (11-18/2) is a particular favourite, and there’s no better time to Square and the walkways surrounding Ruins of St. Paul’s – while a Chinese community congregates, the multicultural melting pot watch Chinese Opera in Macau plus the Parade, and enjoy parties, solemn centuries’ old churches and temples are thronged with locals of Macau – with centuries of Eastern and Western influences Chinese New Year concerts in the Historic Centre of Macau, lantern and visitors. And while it’s a time for reflection on the retreating year co-existing side by side – really has turned this annual festivity into riddles, and specially prepared seasonal dishes. Some lucky visitors and the approach of the new one – out goes the old furniture, new something unique. will even be lucky enough to receive red ‘good fortune’ laisee outfits are bought – there’s no escaping the rubbing shoulders of packets upon arrival in the territory by the God of Wealth and the five the new with the old. Thus, as well as observing the old customs, The celebrations welcoming the Year of the Goat (starting 19/2) will wandering tourism ambassadors of Macau! visiting family, and wishing for good health and prosperity, the hotels last 15 days, during which time visitors can experience everything and resorts all over town have gone all out to tailor their activities for from traditional lion dances to firework spectaculars (check out the All the things that make Macau so special throughout the rest of families above all else. So, Kung Hey Fat Choi – Happy New Year! – official fireworks zones in Macau at Av. Dr. Sun Yat Sen near Macau the year go up a massive gear. The streets and lanes are festooned and may it bring you everything your heart desires. Tower, and on the Taipa shorefront at Est. Alm. Marques Esparteiro with colourful decorations, the Historic Centre of Macau buzzes
Macau Grand 6 8, 13-14/2 13, 14, 27/2 2-6, 9-13/2 Cultural Centre Presents . . . - Orchestral Occasions Puzzle the Puzzle
February’s ‘Open Box’ series kicks off by exploring ‘belonging’ and ‘identity’ with dance-theatre Seoul in Love - Valentine’s Day Concert (14/2, 8:00 pm, The plot revolves round the mindset of a poet struggling to Dontknowhere (6-7/2, 7:30 pm, Small Auditorium, MOP120), while Children’s Theatre ‘The Macau Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium, MOP80-200), conducted release his creativity. This miniature object and movement site- Bad Bad Wolf’ (7/2, 7:30 pm; 7-8/2, 11:00 am and 3:00 pm by Francis Kam, features Dami Kim on violin with Macau specific theatre, featured in bookshops or library, has resonated ∙ART, MOP120) is an original play in which the traditional villain Orchestra’s rendition of Mozart’s ‘The Marriage of Figaro’, the with audiences around the world. Created by Macau-based becomes a vegetarian wolf. Multimedia Theatre ‘Perceptual ‘Butterfly Lovers’ violin concerto, Mahler’s ‘Adagietto’ and excerpts Taiwanese theatre director Hope Chiang the performances Landscape’ (13-14/2, 7:30 pm, Small Auditorium, MOP120) from Bizet’s ‘Carmen’. Plus Capriccio in D (27/2, 8:00 pm, St. features just two players - the poet and his soul – plus music is experimental theatre that challenges the notion of ‘reality’ and Dominic’s Church, admission with free ticket). Meanwhile, Macau and exciting multi-media elements, to bring the audience into ‘illusion’, while Multimedia Dance ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ (13- Chinese Orchestra presents Primavera Concerto 2015 (13/2, 8:00 pm, Pak Wai / Avenida do the world of imagination and to delve into the creative process. 14/2, 9:00 pm ∙ART, MOP120) is a contemporary slant on one of Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida no. 112, free) and Macau Chinese Orchestra Festive Series the most controversial works in European literature. Valentine’s Day Concert (14/2, 8:00 pm, Dom Pedro V Theatre, MOP30) featuring classic PUZZLE THE PUZZLE - A site-specific Miniature Theatre Chinese love songs ‘Butterfly Lovers’, ‘The Moon Represents My Heart’, ‘Sweet Honey’. Time and language: 2, 5, 11, 12/2, 7:00 pm; 6/2, 7:00 pm & 9:00 pm; (English and Cantonese) 3, 4, 9, 10/2, 7:00 pm; 13/2, 7:00 pm & 9:00 pm; (Mandarin and Cantonese) Venue: Macau Cultural Centre, Avenida Xian Xing Hai, s/m, NAPE Enquiries: (853) 2853 0782 www.icm.gov.mo/om Organizer: Macau Orchestra Venue and Ticketing: Livraria Portuguesa, Rua de S. Domingos, 16-18, Cidade de Macau Tickets: (853) 2855 5555 www.macauticket.com Enquiries: (853) 8399 6699 www.icm.gov.mo/ochm Organizer: Macau Chinese Orchestra Admission: MOP100 Enquiries: puzzle.creativelinks.asia Organizer: Point View Art Association
5/2 - 3/3 Musical Magic Feast for the Downtime Senses Macau Grand Prix Museum & Wine Museum
Macau’s historic Leal Senado Building facing Impression of Macau: Oil Paintings by Zhen Guo (5/2-3/3) The Macau Grand Prix Museum has it all: legendary racing machines Senado Square is the atmospheric venue presents the multifaceted aspects of contemporary Macau – both cars and bikes – photos and videos of the stars, and wonderful for 20-minute concerts performed specially and the relationship between everyday scenarios and the tales of their derring-do on the world famous Guia Circuit. Next door, for an appreciative public: Chinese Music characteristics of the city in an era of rapid change. Philosophy sample tantalising Portuguese wines (MOP10/ per glass or MOP15/ Instruments Show (1, 19, 20, 21, 22/2) , Cafe: Philosophical Universalism and the Role of China three glasses per person) in the Wine Museum and learn about Jazz (7, 8, 28/2) and String Music (14, 15/2) in the World Today (11/2, 7:00 pm, English) attempts to viniculture on the Iberian Peninsula. The museum houses more than a performances are sure to enthral. The ancient discern what kinds of universality are appropriate in what thousand brands of wine from Portugal and China; and you can catch site also houses an old library of historic contexts regarding China’s emerging leadership role in the a live performance of Fado by Portuguese musician Paulo Pereira from documents and a very cool art gallery. world. Which A Night with Piano at the Gallery (6, 13, 27/2, 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm (6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28/2). 6:00 pm) is for music lovers. Time: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm daily except Tuesdays Venue: Rua Time: 3:15 pm to 5:00 pm (four daily performances) Venue: Leal Senado Building, Avenida Time: Mondays to Fridays – 10:00 am to 7:00 pm; Saturdays – 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm; Closed on Luis Gonzaga Gomes, 431, basement (Tourism Activities Centre-CAT) Almedia Ribeiro No.163 Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2833 7676 / 8988 4000 Sundays and public holidays Venue: Rui Cunha Foundation Gallery, Avenida da Praia Grande, Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 8798 4108 / 2833 3000 www.iacm.gov.mo Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau nº 749, r/c Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2892 3288 www.ruicunha.org www.macautourism.gov.mo
15 Cotai Calling! Broadway A Capella /2 More activities
Penguins Undercover Ice World with the DreamWorks The choir’s 7th Anniversary concert, this year Dolce Voce 8/2 HAYAO MIYAZAKI & JOE HISAISHI Gang (27/11/2014-8/3/2015, 11:00 am to 8:00 pm, takes Broadway musicals as its theme in Dolce Voce: last admission at 7:30 pm, Cotai Expo, $120) tracks the ‘MPA 16TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT’ Musical Fantasia. The performance includes ‘The Time: 8:00 pm clandestine journey of the Penguins of Madagascar, while Phantom of the Opera’, ‘Les Miserables’, ‘Miss Saigon’, Venue: Grand Auditorium, Macau Cultural Centre ‘Ode to Humanity’ – A Symphony Concert with Over ‘West Side Story’ and other Broadway hits, all in the Admission: MOP60 100 Choristers (4/2, 7:45 pm, Venetian Theatre, MOP100- form of a cappella singing, enhanced by theatrical visual Ticketing and Enquiries: (853) 2855 5555 / 6353 9192 www.macauticket.com Organizer: Macau Philharmonic Association 200) features members of the Shenzhen, Philadelphia and elements, layout, lighting, animation, and dance. Most Macao Orchestras in a unique collaboration. Meanwhile, the of the members of Dolce Voce hold a professional music International Food Expo 2015. Chinese New Year (6-9/2, degree, and primarily sing a cappella - from sacred 7/2 DJ Botnek 12:00 noon to 9:00 pm, Cotai Expo, free) puts the festive into food! Seasons of Prosperity music to pop, and on this occasion Broadway! 14/2 DJ Max Vangeli “Touch Me, Kiss Me, Tease Me” Valentines Party (6/2-1/3, outdoor area, please prefer to organizer) features 18 hand-decorated ram sculptures, a 21/2 DJ Funky Gong, Ocean Lam, Devlar and Gordon”Flipside” CNY-themed mini model exhibition. Time: 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm Venue: Dom Pedro V Theatre Club Cubic, City of Dream Admission: MOP80, audience members suitable for 6 years or older Time: approx. 12:00 midnight onwards All activities at The Venetian Macao Enquiries: (853) 2882 8888 www.venetianmacao.com Enquiries: (853) 2855 5555 franky2.ktrackmp.com/chorus Organizer: Dolce Voce Venue: Club Cubic, City of Dream, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai, Macau Admission: $250 Reservation: www.cityline.com 24/12/2014 Enquiries: (853) 6638 4999 22/2 Organizer: Club Cubic, City of Dream Cookin’ NANTA - 22/3/2015 Kick back with ‘Star Voices’
This comedic skit, playing to packed audiences all around the world, Enjoy late-night fun? A new concert series, ‘Star Voices’, Every Thursdays to Mondays (except Tuesdays, Wednesdays) features three chefs who are ordered by their bad tempered manager adds a tasty element to Macau’s many evening entertainment The House of Dancing Water to prepare food for a wedding by 6 o’clock - and teach his young options. A line-up of 12 groups of Macau singers will perform Time: 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm Admission: Child HKD406-686, Adult HKD 580-1580, Ticket prices quoted in Hong Kong nephew how to cook. Thus, the scene is set for chaos in the kitchen. on the last Sunday evening of each month, with music ranging dollars for reference only. Payment will be charged in Macau Patacas. The musical, non-verbal drama that unfolds is spiced up even more by from R&B to jazz to pop. In February, Nick Ngai brings his R&B Venue: Dancing Water Theater at City of Dreams, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai, Macau audience participation, who can take up the role of the bride or groom in music to Macau as well. Cheers! Enquiries: (853) 8868 6767 www.cityofdreamsmacau.com Organizer: City of Dreams a traditional Korean wedding ceremony, competing to pile up dumplings whilst interacting with the performers. Every Tuesdays to Fridays, 9:30 pm; Saturdays, 10:00 pm (except Sundays and Mondays) Time: Tuesdays to Fridays – 8:00 pm Saturdays, Sundays – 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm 22/3 - 8:00 pm Time: 10:00 pm Venue: Sands Theatre at the Sands Macau/ No.203, Largo de Monte Carlo, Macau Venue: Whisky Bar, Star World Hotel, Avenida de Amizade TABOO Admission: MOP280 up to 480; participant must be over 5 or older Admission: minimum consumption of MOP98 per guest (plus 10% service Admission: HKD580-1180, visitors must be 18 or older Reservation: cotaiticketing.com Enquiries: www.nantamacau.com charge and 5% tax) Venue: City of Dreams, Estradado Istmo, Cotai, Macau Organizers: Red’s Group Holdings Limited, Chessman Entertainment Production Co. LTD, Nextra Enquiries: (853) 8290 8698 www.facebook.com/macauartistes Enquiries: (853) 8868 6767 www.cityofdreamsmacau.com Marketing and Business Consulting Limited Organizer: Macau Artistes Association Organizer: City of Dreams
Budget Look for Macau Cultural Quality Smoke-free Open-top hotels Lodging Licence and Creative Map Tourism Service Macau bus tour The Macau Budget Hotels website When visiting Macau, lodge in licensed hotels or The Macau Cultural and Creative Map in Launched in 2014, the scheme currently Law no.5/2011 (Regime of Tobacco Prevention and See Macau’s famous landmarks courtesy of a maintained by the Macau Hoteliers inns, not illegal accommodation operated without a traditional Chinese and English and a mobile targets the catering industry, with 86 successful Control) is effective from 1 Jan. 2012. Smoking is Macau Open Top Bus Tour One-Day Pass. Free and Innkeepers Association, with the licence. Currently, there is no legal ‘family hostel’ or app in traditional and simplified Chinese, contenders receiving the accredited Star prohibited in most public indoor areas. Smoking is also hop-on, hop-off at 10 tourist attractions – support of the Macau Government ‘B & B’ (Bed and Breakfast) in Macau. All legitimate Portuguese and English, introducing the city’s Merchant Award and window stickers for display prohibited in mass gaming areas (except approved Macau Fisherman’s Wharf, Macau Science Tourist Office, provides budget hotel hotels, guesthouses and inns display a licence cultural and creative spaces, is now available. on their premises. Details of awarded merchants smoking lounges) in casinos, yet smoking area is Centre, Kun Iam Statue, Wynn Macau, Hotel information and offers booking issued by the Macau Government Tourist Office, The map is distributed at checkpoints, are listed in the ‘Star Merchant Award – allowed to be set in VIP areas. Besides, starting 1 Lisboa Macau, New Yaohan, Macau Tower, A-Ma services. It also lists room rates and which should be prominently displayed on the museums, hotels, travel agencies, cultural Restaurants and Eateries Guide’, obtainable from Jan. 2015, smoking is prohibited in bars, nightclubs, Temple, Ponte 16 and The Red Market. It’s a provides other travel information, in premises. In the event of doubt about the legality of and creative entities, and so on. For details, Tourist Information counters or downloadable saunas and massage parlours. Anyone smoking or breeze! the premises you are staying in, you may consult traditional and simplified Chinese as list of distribution locations or free mobile app from the MGTO website. carrying a lighted tobacco product in the statutory no Meeting and Purchase Point: Exit No 13, arrival hall, the Macau Government Tourist Office website, or the Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal well as English. download, please visit www.macaucci.com. smoking area is liable to a maximum fine of MOP600. call the Tourism Hotline at (853) 2833 3000. Time: 9:30 am to 4:15 pm Daily (Departure every Tourism Hotline: (853) 2833 3000 Enquiries: Tobacco Prevention and Control Office 45mins, duration of each tour 50-75mins) To find out more, log onto Enquiries: en.macautourism.gov.mo/plan/ Enquiries: (853) 8598 6716 / 8598 6721 www.macautourism.gov.mo at www.ssm.gov.mo/smokefree or call hotline at Price: Adult HK$150, Child HK$100 www.macau-budgethotels.org legal_accommodation.php Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau Organizer: Macau Government Tourist Office (853) 2855 6789. Enquiries: (853) 6292 6082 goldspark.com.hk It’s an Amazing World – 4 - 27/2 Macau Museum of Art Macau Science Centre Albergue SCM Exhibition
19th and 20th Century Portrait Oil Paintings - MAM Collection Learn the basics of DNA and biotechnology at the DNA Gallery (Gallery 10). St. Lazarus District has successfully served as a base (21/1-31/12) showcases 26 portrait paintings, primarily realistic, Cocomong - A Space Adventure (Planetarium) involves aliens, the for the development of Macau’s cultural and creative with a number of impressionism, expressionism and modern art Virus King, Star Gems . . . and a lot of skulduggery, while Rocket industries for several years. Located in this creative pieces. Eight were produced by the 19th Century painter Lam Qua Trilogy Chapter 2 – The Nations of Spicy and Sour retreat, Albergue SCM features a small courtyard and two and his studio, while 18 were painted by 14 foreign and Chinese (Gallery 5, Exhibition Centre) recounts the zany tale of century-old Portuguese buildings with yellow-hued walls. artists. Return to the Origin - Restoring MAM Collection warring brothers locked in a tussle to make perfect An ideal spot, therefore, to host the exhibition Beyond (28/10/2014-8/3/2015) showcases five paintings painstakingly sour and spicy soup! Valentine’s Day Special the Surface, Mio Pang Fei Featured Art Exhibition restored by Lu Zongrun, while Red Masterpieces (13/12/2014- features a heart-shaped 3D Tree Painting, (4-27/2, Gallery A2), which showcases works like his 8/3/2015) features 120 items of scintillatingly refined lacquerware Love Science 1.0 lobby exhibition, and ‘The Water Margin Series’ and ‘Post Calligraphy’. A ‘practising academic’, Mio has exhibited from the Reign of Emperor Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty. Crazy Love in Starry Sky (14/2, 6:30 pm to 7:15 pm, Cantonese). in many places, with his works collected by museums worldwide.
Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm daily except Mondays (No admission after 6:30 pm) Venue: Macau Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm daily (except Thursdays, open on 19/2) Venue: Macau Science Time: Tuesdays to Sundays -12:00 noon to 8:00pm; Mondays - 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm Museum of Art, Av. Xian Xing Hai, s/n, NAPE Admission: MOP5 (Free on Sundays and public Centre, Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Admission: Exhibition Centre MOP25; Planetarium MOP50-65 Venue: Albergue SCM/ No. 8, Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro Admission: Free holidays) Enquiries: (853) 8791 9814 www.mam.gov.mo Organizer: Macau Museum of Art Enquiries: (853) 2888 0822 www.msc.org.mo Organizer: Macau Science Centre Enquiries: (853) 2852 2550 / 2852 3205 Organizer: Albergue da Santa Casa da Misericórdia
Ox Warehouse – 13 12 /12/2014 22/1 - 14/3 /12/2014 Looking Back, Looking Forward - 8/2/2015 Artistic Musings Artesans -18/2/2015
In Below Laobeishan: Hengqin Today Photos and Videos HAND PAINTED PORCELAIN - From Heaven to Earth: Founded as a Macau label in 2011, Dare to Dream is a Creative Exhibition (13/12/2014 - 8/2/2015) several East-West Rituals by Arlinda Frota (22/1-7/2) presents coffee smart casual fashion brand that uses handpicked fabrication photographers look forlornly at the march of ‘progress’ by cups, saucers and teapots decorated with birds, butterflies and and stitching as well as unique dye and wash techniques plus juxtaposing the surviving humble villages encircled by vociferous flowers, through which the artist ‘drives people’s attention to an art gallery to foster inspiration. Apaixonado Passionate development on Macau’s large neighbouring island, asking ‘Can symbolic references of heaven . . . as expressions of dreams and Cuba - Marco Szeto & 10 Cuban Artists Joint Exhibition they co-exist?’. Cai Guo Jie’s Exhibition on Ox Exhibitions liberation’. Voice in the Murk by Papa Osmubal (14/2-14/3) (12/12/2014-18/2/2015) showcases the result of what (21/12/2014 –2/2/2015) is fresh, tanatalising and inquisitive. comprises 80 paper-cuts, made with black and white construction happened when Szeto and his students met local artists in Cuba, “As suggested by the title,” the artist says, “my exhibition tries paper. Themes primarily revolve around Asia and Macau, applying who here depict its landscape and culture in a very colourful and to observe and reflect on various exhibitions and performances Chinese and Japanese styles of paper-cutting. In addition to joyous way. See also Exhibition of Oil Paintings & Collages organised by Ox Warehouse in 2014, to explore the significance behind these exhibitions.” paper cuts, a number of pen-pencil-ink abstract sketches are included in the exhibition. by Marco Szeto (12/12/2014-18/2/2015). Time: 12:00 noon to 7:00 pm daily (Closed on Tuesdays and 19-21/2) Venue: Ox Warehouse, Time: 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm (Closed on Sundays and 18-23/2) Venue: Creative Macau, G/F Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm (Closed on 19-21/2) Venue: Dare to Dream flagship store and art gallery, corner of Avenida Do Coronel Mesquita and Avenida Do Almirante Lacerda Admission: Free Macau Cultural Centre Building, Xian Xing Hai Avenue Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) Calçada da Barra No.16 A, Edificio San Chak, Macau Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2830 2012 Enquiries: (853) 2853 0026 www.oxwarehouse.blogspot.com Organizer: Ox Warehouse 2875 3282 www.creativemacau.org.mo Organizer: Centre for Creative Industries daretodreamhk.weebly.com Organizer: Dare to Dream flagship store and art gallery in Macau
Revelation of the 13/12/2014 9/1 - 31/3 Porcelain and Pix Commemorating Macau’s Handover Unknown History - 1/3/2015
In ‘Foam Tip’ by Arlinda Frota the medically trained artist shows A splendid exhibition of gifts from the 56 ethnic groups of the Revelation of the Unknown History — A Special Exhibition of the Relics of the 77 hand-painted porcelain pieces, influenced by her global Chinese nation to the Macau Special Administrative Region on State of Ba in Western Zhou Dynasty showcases travels. A recipient of the Kofi Annan prize, she has exhibited the occasion of its establishment in 1999 can be seen at the 119 treasures - bronze, primitive pottery, porcelain, across Europe and Asia. Meanwhile, in ‘Transmutation’ Handover Gifts Museum of Macau. Meanwhile, V-X-XV: jade, gold and more - unearthed in 2007 in Shanxi Carol Kwok presents a series of nine fine-art photographs, Poster Design Exhibition in Celebration of the 15th Yicheng County. Found in the village cemetery estuary, of which she says: “I try to be as conceptual as I can. My aim Anniversary of the Macau Handover (31/12/2014-15/3/2015) these artefacts represent a major archaeological is always to create something timeless. Somehow, I’m always presents works by cross-strait four regions designers. discovery. The first section of the exhibition details drawn to symbolism and tangible ideas, thus revealing works the find itself, while the second section interprets it, with a mysterious element.” Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm daily except Mondays and the third section explores the culture and feudal (no admission after 6:30 pm) Venue: The Handover Gifts Museum of Macau, Avenida Xian Xing structure of Ba, detailing its origins, rise and fall. ‘Foam Tip’ by Arlinda Frota + ‘Transmutation’ by Carol Kwok Hai, NAPE Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 8504 1800 handovermuseum.iacm.gov.mo Time: 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm (Closed on Tuesday, Open on public holidays) Admission: Free Organizer: Handover Gifts Museum of Macau - Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Venue: Temporary Exhibitions Gallery of the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau / Avenida de Almeida Venue: SIGNUM Living Store, Rua do Almirante Sérgio, no. 285, R/C, Macau Enquiries: (853) 2896 8925 V-X-XV: Poster Design Exhibition in Celebration of the 15th Anniversary of the Macau Handover - Ribeiro No.163 Time: 9:00 am to 9:00 pm Admission: Free www.signum.mo Organizers: SIGNUM Living Store and Macau Closer Magazine Macau Designers Association Enquiries: (853) 8988 4100 www.iacm.gov.mo Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau
“ See and Touch ” - 6/12/2014 Sandalwood, 20/11/2014 Touchable Arts Exhibition - 31/3/2015 Photos and Fantasy - 22/3/2015 More activities
This exhibition deprives us of the sense of sight The China Red Sandalwood Museum revisits the for a purpose. Visitors can touch, smell and historic charm of the capital city with ‘Imperial 4-6/2 Exhibition of Chinese Paintings by even taste the exhibits created by local artists Wood’ via the Red Sandalwood Art Exhibition Zhang Zhong Huan and Deng Fei Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm (Dismantling on 6/2 afternoon) and the visually impaired. So get the goggles on of Old Beijing City Gates (Tuesday to Sunday, Venue: UNESCO Centre of Macau, Alameda Dr. Carlos d’Assumpção supplied by the organizer and ‘appreciate’ the 12:00 noon to 9:00 pm; Open on Mondays that Admission: Free art works with all of your senses but one for a fall on a public holiday, Level 2 MGM Art Space) Enquiries: (853) 2872 7066 www.fmac.org.mo sense of heightened awareness and a unique showcasing ancient Chinese urban planning, Organizer: Macau Foundation take on appreciating art. while the One Hundred Photographers Focus 14-26/2 The Promotion Project of Macau Artists, Exhibition of on Macau Exhibition (L2 Showcase) illustrates Macau’s unique development over the years Chinese Calligraphy by Choi Chun Heng Time: 12:00 noon to 7:00 pm (Closed on public holidays) as traced by the usually unforgiving but sometimes flattering photographic lens. Meanwhile, Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm Venue: Artistry of Wind Box Community Development Association / Rua Tomas Vieira 3A R/C the Water Aurora (Grande Praça) permanent display continues to delight. Venue: UNESCO Centre of Macau, Alameda Dr. Carlos d’Assumpção Admission: Free Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 6685 9215 www.facebook.com/Artwindbox Time: 24 hours daily Venue: MGM Macau, Av. Dr. Sun Yat Sen, NAPE Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2872 7066 www.fmac.org.mo Organizer: Artistry of Wind Box Community Development Association Enquiries: (853) 8802 8888 www.mgmmacau.com Organizer: MGM Macau Organizer: Macau Foundation 10/1-15/3 Art Life – Malaysian Contemporary Paintings Exhibition of Lee Kian Chong 17 /12/2014 5/1 - 28/2 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (Closed on Mondays, except Public Holidays) Korean Art Exhibition - 15/2/2015 Winter Art Bazaar Venue: Taipa Houses-Museum Admission: Free Oh Young Sook A popular venue for the avant garde, Enquiries: (853) 2882 7103 www.iacm.gov.mo/scrweb Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau and Kim Yeon Ok Macpro Gallery has outdone itself with are renowned for its Winter Art Bazaar, which this time 15/1-15/3 Dutch Contemporary Design Exhibition their unique visual presents selected pieces by various artists Time: 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm, Closed on Mondays and public holidays approach, combining from Hong Kong, Japan, Indonesia and Venue: Macau Design Centre, Travessa da Fabrica No. 5, Macau Admission: Free traditional Korean Russia. The works - by Ah Chung, Gekko Enquiries: (853) 2852 0335 www.facebook.com/macaudesigncentre style with modern Numata, Jordo Pintó, Oky Rey Montha, Organizer: Suzhou Jinji Lake ArtMuseum, Design Academy Eindhoven, Macau design and patterns. Rika Shimasaki, and Zorikto Dorzhiev - Designer Association Oh says that at first glance her art looks like a puzzle. The award-winning Kim, who has are divided into several regions according exhibited worldwide and specialises in attaching folded cotton cloth at regular intervals is to the domicile of the various artists, with 24/1-15/2 Fantasy is my Poem - described as “an alchemist, who has raised the vulgar value to the level of the sublime.” each area introduced as a background to the displayed works, which comprise paintings, Mixed Media Exhibition by Yolanda Kog clay creations, and various souvenir pieces designed to intrigue and engage. Time: 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm (Close on Mondays) Venue: P.M &salon Creative Store, EDF. WO FAT Rua das Estalagens 37A Korean Art Exhibition Oh Young Sook and Kim Yeon Ok Time: 11:00 am to 8:00 pm Admission: Free Organizer: Macpro Gallery Admission: Free Time: 11:00 am to 7:00 pm (Closed on public holidays) Venue: IAOHIN Gallery, Rua da Tercena no. 39a Venue: Macpro Gallery / Avenida da Praia Grande, no.417-425, Centro Comercial Praia Grande, Enquiries: (853) 6371 5152 Facebook home page : prism creative macau Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2892 1908 iaohin.com Organizer: IAOHIN Gallery basement, Macau Enquiries: (853) 2833 7828 macprogallery.com Organizer: P.M &salon Creative Store
PREVIEW HIGHLIGHTS: Feast of the God Tou Tei (21/3) – literally ‘God of the Earth’ – relates to praying for fertile land and an abundant harvest. Whole roasted pig, Cantonese Opera night gala and troupe drama comprise part of the thanksgiving activities. Amid the Open Treasures of Kun Iam (16/3) you will find terraced gardens behind the temple where first Sino-American treaty was signed on one of the stone tables. Admire the many calligraphic masterpieces and cultural relics in the temple. The 34th Macau Green Week will feature activities such as tree planting, hiking and seminars plus an exhibition, games booths and workshops for What’s On Experience Macau App Experience Macau App the public to enjoy. Lots to see, do and learn! Android Version iPhone Version
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