12月 DEC | NO. 150 | NO. ENGLISH VERSION | 2015

All Around the City 6-31/12 ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not Christmas Flower Show with Christmas Wishing Tree and Macao Light Festival 2015 – Journey of Lights a creature was stirring, not even a mouse . . . Definitely not ! decorated open-top bus for fun-filled visits by children. Join the Following the various adventures of the Butterfly Fairy and her elves, EVERYTHING’S happening. Starting with mischievous elves, Christmas Flash Mob, Christmas Carols at Silent Night this spectacular series of light shows encompasses the whole of the interactive games, 3D Mapping and Light Installation of Macao 2015, Fun Christmas Parade, Festive Caricature Workshop, Historic Centre of Macao. Be sure to catch the 3D Video Mapping Light Festival 2015 – Journey of Lights throughout the Historic Human UFO Catcher and Macau Jazz Week 2015. Plus (6-31/12, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm) at St. Dominic’s Church, Ruins of Centre of Macao. The Parade through Macao, Latin City, themed thousands of bargains to be snapped up at the 2015 Macau St. Paul’s, and A-Ma Temple. The superb Light as a treasure hunt in celebration of the 16th Anniversary of the . Shopping Festival Installation (6-31/12, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm) can be seen at Senado Establishment of Macao SAR, showcases dozens of performance Square, Holy House of Mercy, Lou Kau Mansion / Cathedral Lane, groups, while an Exhibition of Antique Maps ‘Global Mapping of All aboard for ART MO TOUR 2015 and This is My City – The Cathedral Square and other locations. Plus Interactive Games! Macao’ and Knowing the Historic Centre of Macao Exhibition Creative Festival 2015, plus the Cyril: Magic Up Close & Cycle Racing (Holy House of Mercy); Taming Rudolph the Reindeer offer more insights into the commemorations. See the official flag- Personal in Broadway Theatre and Seasons of Wonder (Holy House of Mercy); Starry Blessings (A-Ma Temple); Dance Little raising in Lotus Square and the PLA Barracks plus Sports and Art on Cotai. Both the Macao Chinese Orchestra and Macau Fairy! (St. Augustine’s Square) and Elves Hunt by using WeChat’s show and evening Fireworks Spectacular. Orchestra strike up, while Presents ‘Shake’ or ‘Scan’ function to collect the elves and redeem a gift. Gift Redemption Centre a smorgasbord of drama and concerts. And lots of Countdown at opens from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Catch up with the thousands of runners participating in the 2015 Parties are getting underway around the city to welcome in the Macao Galaxy Entertainment International Marathon New Year! It’s all happening in Macau, and it’s all on convenient Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Admission: Free and check out the spectacular Winter Christmas Village - downloadable apps and maps. Tourism hotline: (853) 2833 3000 www.macautourism.gov.mo Organizers: Macau Government Tourist Office, Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau

Step Out and Experience Parade through Macao, 12/12/2015 6/12 Macau’s Communities Latin City Festive Fun - 3/1/2016

Macau Government Tourist Office This year’s Parade, themed as Winter Christmas Village - Christmas Flower Show (12/12/2015-3/1/2016, 8:00 (MGTO) recommends eight walking tour a treasure hunt in celebration am to 8:00 pm, Houses Museum, free) – with 50,000 Poinsettias of various species routes themed ‘Step out, Experience of the 16th Anniversary of taking centre stage – salutes the 16th anniversary of the establishment of the Macao Special Macau’s Communities’ – plus the Establishment of Macao Administrative Region in the romantic environs of the Taipa Houses-Museum. A 10-metre ‘Step Out, Experience Macau’s SAR, divides the route into high 3D LED Christmas ball and a towering 9-metre Christmas Wishing Tree, decorated Communities’ Bus Highlight Tour three secret areas, where open-top bus for fun-filled visits by children. Join theChristmas Flash mob (13/12, free), with Wi-fi for passenger use. There are decorations and creative Christmas Carols at Silent Night 2015 Peninsula Line and Taipa – characters have been (24/12, 8:00 pm to 12:00 midnight, Largo Line designated to connect points designed by young local da Companhia de Jesus, Ruins of St. Paul’s, across the eight walking tour routes so you can reach different illustrators Eric Fok Hoi Seng, free), Fun Christmas Parade, Festive neighborhoods and the Historic Centre of Macao conveniently. Hop Un Chi Wai and Lam Ieong Caricature Workshop and Human UFO off at different stops for a stroll around local districts of interest. Kun. The treasure hunt revolves around more Catcher in . than 50 local and foreign performing groups Service counters are located at Macau International Airport, Macau comprising some 1,500 participants intent on Winter Christmas Village Ferry Terminal, Macau Fisherman’s Wharf and pathway between - Christmas Flower Show Organizer and enquiries: Macau Youth Federation ramping up the atmosphere with Zhuhai Gongbei and Macau checkpoint at Border Gate, etc (10:00 Organizer and enquiries: Civic and Municipal Opera, mime, theatre, magic, music, martial Christmas Carols at Silent Night 2015 am to 5:00 pm, MOP50-100). Visitors can enjoy an extra bus pass Affairs Bureau (853) 8504 1218 www.iacm.gov.mo arts, folk and Oriental dances, giant balloons, Organizer and enquiries: Macau Christian for free after signing up for one bus pass. So put your best foot forward Christmas Flash mob Music Association (853) 2855 2435 masks, rattles, stilt walkers, Aztec dancing, with a printed guide available at MGTO Tourist Information counters and the free ‘Step Out, 2:00 pm, Pak Tai Temple Square, Taipa marching band, puppets – and treasure chest loads of fun! Macau’ mobile app, and look for the in these stories to find sites included! 3:00 pm, Rua do Cunha, Taipa Macau Tower Christmas activities Enquiries: (853) 2836 6866 www.icm.gov.mo/macaoparade 4:00 pm, Our Lady of Carmo Church Square, 21/11-27/12, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau Taipa Organizer and enquiries: Macau Tower (853) Tourism Hotline: (853) 2833 3000 www.macautourism.gov.mo Starting point: Ruins of St. Paul’s (4:00 pm) End point: (5:30 pm) 5:00 pm, Taipa Houses-Museum Auditorium 2893 3339 www.macautower.com.mo

16th Anniversary of the 2015 Macao International 20 Weekends in December Establishment of Macao SAR /12 Marathon 6/12

On any given weekend, you’re not far from outdoor Official Flag-raising ceremonies (8:00 am, Lotus Square; 8:30 am, in front of Macao Initiated to develop local sports culture and strengthen entertainment in Macau. National List of Intangible headquarters of the People’s Liberation Army) herald the day’s activities in grand style. international friendship, the course of the 2015 Macao Cultural Heritage Representative Item Cantonese See the Sports and Art Show in Commemoration of the 16th Anniversary of the Galaxy Entertainment International Marathon - in Opera, and other performances such as lion Establishment of Macao SAR (2:00 pm, Olympic Sport Centre Stadium, Ave. Olímpica, acknowledgement of the 10th Anniversary of the inscription of dance, martial arts demonstrations, Portuguese Taipa; MOP200), featuring athletics plus ‘The Historic Centre of Macao’ on the UNESCO World Heritage folk dancing, street dance, street painting and artists’ impressions of the territory, with song List - will pass by A-ma Temple and the University of Macau music concerts, etc, fill the city with drama, colour and dance performances by top local artistes. Hengqin Campus in order to enable athletes to experience and fun! The town is alive with music, and there’re A spectacular Fireworks Display (9:00 pm, Macau’s unique combination of tourism, culture and sports. lots of phototaking opportunities. Explore walking routes in the ‘Step Out, Experience Macau Tower seafront, free) serves as the Some 1,200 runners will compete in the Full Marathon, 2,600 Macau’s Communities’ tour activity to enjoy a cornucopia of shows and performances. perfect nightcap. in the Half Marathon and 4,200 in the Mini-Marathon, with athletes given souvenirs of ‘The Historic Centre of Macao’ and Lion Dance Sports and Art Show in Commemoration invited to attend the Parade through Macao, Latin City. 5, 12,19, 26/12, Saturdays of the 16th Anniversary of the Bombeiros Square, Taipa - 2:00 pm Portuguese Folk Dance Fireworks Display Establishment of Macao SAR Time: 6:00 am Barra Square (A-Ma Temple) - 3:00 pm 6, 20, 27/12, Sundays Tourism hotline: (853) 2833 3000 Enquiries: (853) 2823 6363 Venue: Olympic Sport Centre Stadium, Avenida do Estádio, Taipa Hong Kung Temple Square - 4:00 pm (5, 19, 26/12) Hong Kung Temple Square - 11:00 am www.macautourism.gov.mo www.sport.gov.mo Enquiries: (853) 2823 6363 / 2883 9691 www.macaumarathon.com 6, 13, 20, 27/12, Sundays Barra Square (A-Ma Temple) - 12:00 noon Organizer: Macau Government Tourist Office Organizer: Macao SAR Government Organizer: Macao Sport Development Board Kun Iam Ecumenical Centre - 2:00 pm Feira Do Carmo, Taipa - 1:00 pm (20, 27/12)

Street Dance Music Concert 5, 12, 19, 26/12, Saturdays 6, 13, 20, 27/12, Sundays 6-13/12 5-31/12 Bombeiros Square, Taipa -12:00 noon Albergue SCM - 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Macau Jazz Week 2015 ‘I BUY · MACAU’ Hong Kung Temple Square - 3:00 pm (5, 19, 26/12) Barra Square (A-Ma Temple) - 4:30 pm Music Performance The 4th Macau Jazz Week welcomes The 2015 Macau Shopping Festival – 20/12, Sundays 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27/12, Saturdays and bands from Taiwan, Brazil and Thailand, supported by thousands of retail outlets big Tap Seac Square – 4:00 pm Sundays and small - is brimful of bargains, starting with Avenida Xian Xing Hai (near Macau Cultural Centre) with local crossover music concerts and Cantonese Opera - 3:00 pm other activities added to the mix. It all kicks ‘Lucky Draw Upon Arrival’, in which anyone 5, 12, 19, 26/12, Saturdays Largo de Camões, Taipa (Pak Tai Temple Square) - off with R.E.M Moods from Taiwan with valid proof of entry to Macau can try their Mount Fortress - 12:00 noon and 3:00 pm 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm (5, 12/12) (6/12, 8:00 pm, Dom Pedro V Theatre) luck at the Border Gate Square, Macau Ferry Eduardo Marques Square, Coloane (in front of Terminal, Taipa Ferry Terminal and Macau Chinese Martial Arts Church of St. Francis Xavier) - 5:15 pm to 6:00 pm followed by a workshop (7/12, 7:00 pm, 5, 12, 19/12, Saturdays (5, 12/12) Macau Strings Association), Jazz Talk International Airport (5-31/12) for prizes. Ola Kun Iam Ecumenical Centre - 4:00 pm by Chih-Yu Chen (8/12, 8:00 pm, Pin-To the mascot proclaims the Portuguese theme 20/12, Sundays Puppet show Musica), Upcoming Macau Jazz Forces Concert (10/12, 8:00 pm, Dom Pedro of MSF this year, while community promotions Praça da Amizade (Friendship Square) - 4:00 pm 13/12, Sunday Theatre), Sunny Trio ft. Natt (Thailand) Concert (11/12, 8:00 pm, Dom Pedro V (12:00 noon to 6:00 pm, 5/12 Jardim da Cidade das Flores; 12/12 Rotunda de Carlos Eduardo Marques Square, Coloane (in front of da Maia; 19/12 Jardim de Iao Hon) feature performances and interactive games. In Street Painting Church of St. Francis Xavier) - 4:00 pm Theatre), Paulo Levi Trio (Brazil) Concert (12/12, 8:00pm, Dom Pedro V Theatre) 5, 12, 19, 26/12, Saturdays 27/12, Sunday and Finale Concert - Big Jazz Jam (13/12, 4:00 pm, Albergue SCM). addition, multiple brands and local SMEs will provide special offers at the Macau Grand Albergue SCM - 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Camões Garden - 4:00 pm Sale in Macau Fisherman’s Wharf (11-13, 18-20/12, 11:00 am to 7:00 pm). Tourism hotline: (853) 2833 3000 www.macautourism.gov.mo Organizer and enquiries: Macau Jazz Promotion Association macau-jazz.org/jazzweek2015 Enquiries: (853) 6229 8000 www.macaushoppingfestival.org Organizer: Macau Government Tourist Office Admission: please refer to organizer Facebook Homepage: Macau Jazz Organizer: 2015 Macau Shopping Festival Organizing Committee

Main events on or near ‘Step Out, Experience Macau’s 8, 20, 22, 24, 25/12 are Macau Public Holidays. Communities’ walking routes. Highlights Exhibition Others We need your support in transforming into a water conservation city! Performance Festival This is My City - The Creative 20/7/2015 31/12 3-27/12 Welcoming in the New Year Festival 2015 Cultural Journeys - 31/1/2016

For Macau Fisherman’s Wharf Countdown Fever 2016 This year, the Festival features workshops, conferences, exhibitions To be held on the occasion of the Macao International Marathon (8:00pm to 12:15am, Macau Fisherman’s Wharf) a charming winter and installations, creative residencies for artistic interchange between Knowing the Historic Centre of Macao Exhibition (6/12, Outside wonderland features a series of festive programmes. Also check out Macau and foreign countries. The Luso Design Show (3-27/12, the Macao East Asian Games Dome) aims to inform the public about the Fireworks Display which lights up the sky on the Macau Tower Tuesdays to Sundays, 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm, closed on Mondays, the value and composition of the UNESCO-listed zone, through which seafront while we enter 2016. Meanwhile, festivities for New Year’s Macau Design Centre) presents insights into the process of design, the Parade Through Macao, Latin City and Macao Galaxy Eve Countdown (8:00 pm to 12:15 pm, The Venetian Macao, free) while Ines Tričković’s Floating Cabaret (5/12, 7:30 pm check-in, Entertainment International Marathon will both pass. Exhibition and the countdown in Macau and Taipa (10:00 pm, 8:30 pm sail, Pier 12 (Inner Harbour), MOP290) takes you on a of Antique Maps ‘Global Mapping of Macao’ (7/11/2015- Square; 9:30 pm Taipa House-Museum) will allow everyone to arrive in 2016 together! magical moonlight journey. The Creative Economies: Thinking, 31/1/2016, Mondays to Saturdays, 10:00 am to 7:00 pm; Sundays, 11:00 am to 7:00 pm, closed Developing, Making, and Investing conference (8/12, 10:30 am to 6:40 pm, Macau on public holidays, Sir Robert Ho Tung Library) also recognizes the the 120th Anniversary of the Admission: Free with rare illustrated maps of the East Meets West city, while the WeChat Enquiries: Fireworks display – Tourism hotline (853) 2833 3000 www.macautourism.gov.mo Design Centre, Chinese-English translation), meanwhile, assembles local and international New Year’s Eve Countdown in Macau and Taipa – Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (853) 2833 7676 / scholars and professionals to wrestle with actionable guidelines encouraging regional creativity. Prize for World Heritage Outlook (20/7-31/12) offers something for everyone! 8988 4000 www.iacm.gov.mo For more details, please refer to organizer Macau Fisherman’s Wharf (853) 8299 3300 www.fishermanswharf.com.mo Enquiries: (853) 2852 3869 Ticketing: (853) 6653 4588 Admission: free Cultural Affairs Bureau (853) 2836 6866 www.icm.gov.mo/mhd10 The Venetian Macao (853) 2882 8818 www.venetianmacao.com Facebook Homepage: TIMC853 Organizer: +853 Cultural Association Facebook Homepage: www.facebook.com/icmacao

‘Scape’- Drawings 1/8 - 31/12 1/11 - 27/12 14/10 - 31/12 Macau Temple Adventures Night Life in the Streets by Rui Rasquinho

Some 23 temples are participating in this activity, Catch the popular Night Market This series of drawings is included in an ongoing designed to inform and educate the inquisitive (1/11- 27/12, Saturdays and Sundays, project that revolves around a pictorial investigation visitor. Each of the temples will provide a 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Rua de Cinco of landscapes both physical and metaphysical. Using unique stamp, redeemable for gifts once three de Outubro) with its traditional snacks as primordial reference various elements extracted different stamps are collected. There are five and handicrafts. Watch Lion Dance from traditional Chinese painting, the artist seeks to routes covering 23 temples in Macau, Taipa performances (5, 19/12, 8:30 pm to incorporate them into practice and his private artistic and Coloane. You can pick up a free booklet, 9:30 pm, Hong Kung Temple Square) universe. Born in Lisbon in 1971, Rui Rasquinho has, in Chinese, from each of the temples, which complete with Chinese martial arts – since the 90’s, published illustrations and comics, includes a brief introduction to the temples in and get the lowdown on it all from tour guides bursting with information! in addition to exhibiting his paintings, drawings and video installation works. Currently residing in Macau with their addresses on a map. Macau, he regularly publishes locally and abroad and exhibits in solo and group art shows. Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2825 9897 For more details please refer to the organizer. Organizers: Night Market – The Industry and Commerce Federation of Macau Central and Time: 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm (closed on Tuesdays) Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2825 9897 www.temple.mo Southern District / Lion Dance performance – The Industry and Commerce Federation of Venue: Signum Living Store, Rua do Almirante Sérgio, no. 285, R/C, Macau Organizer: Macau Temple Civilization Promotion Committee Macau Central and Southern District, Macau Federation of Trade Unions (Sport Council) Enquiries: (853) 2896 8925 www.signum.mo Organizer: Signum Living Store

Protected Species Afternoon Tea Science Stuff

Giant Pandas Kaikai and Xinxin, gifts from the central government, are The Tea Culture House - abutting the enchanting By observing and interacting with Printing Impressions - now happily ensconced in their 3000m2 pavilion home combining the Lou Lim Ioc Garden - is a place to find everything Exhibition on Printing Technology (12/6-31/12, Gallery 2) terrain’s natural undulations with architectural characteristics. The pavilion you need to know about tea, whilst acquainting visitors have an easy and engaging way to learn about the history, comprises two 330m2 indoor activity quarters, a 600m2 outdoor yard plus yourself with one of Macau’s lesserfrequented development and principles of printing technology, including the Macau Giant Panda Information Centre, which is currently mounting districts. Why not sign up for the 2015 Taste historical collections of Macau’s printing industry. The Life of Trees an exhibition on the Muntiacus crinifrons (5/10/2015 - 11/9/2016), the Tasty Culture - Tea Culture Promotion 2D/3D (planetarium) features quirky animated ladybug Dolores and a type of endangered deer specific to . This exhibition hopes to Programme (12/12, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, her firefly friend Mike who, with other insect pals, lead audiences on encourage local residents and visitors to learn more about the mysterious free) and hear the topic about ‘Taste of Tea, Taste of Life’. Enjoy free tea tasting on an adventurous, educational journey, exploring the world - and trees, deer via text and graphics introducing its characteristics, status and the threats it faces. weekends and public holidays from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm! of course - from the perspective of an inquisitive insect.

Macau Giant Panda Pavilion Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm daily except Time: 9:00 am to 7:00 pm daily except Mondays (open on public holidays) Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm daily (except Thursdays, open on public holidays) Mondays (closed on the following day instead if a public holiday falls on Monday and no admission Venue: , Lou Lim Ioc Garden, Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida Venue: Macau Science Centre, Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-Sen after 4:45 pm; six viewings per day) Venue: Seac Pai Van Park, Coloane Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2882 7103 / 2858 6250 www.iacm.gov.mo/teamuseum Admission: Exhibition Centre MOP25; Planetarium MOP60-80 Admission: MOP10 Enquiries: (853) 2833 7676 www.macaupanda.org.mo Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Enquiries: (853) 2888 0822 www.msc.org.mo Organizer: Macau Science Centre

Pedicabs put the Pop in 1/1 -31/12 Meet and Greet in the Streets your Photos! Echoes of the Past

Browsers and serious shoppers alike will Ridden by hardy, tireless ‘drivers’, the 3-wheeled, Free guided tours introduce this formerly restricted military area find an amazing variety of items every 2-seater pedicab is a throwback to more leisurely on Guia Hill. Explore the network of underground tunnels that weekend at Taipa Flea Market (6, 13, times. Find these wonderful vehicles at: the once housed military ordinance as part of the integral defences 20, 24, 25/12, 11:00 am to 8:00 pm, pavement in front of Kun Iam Tong, Barra Square, of the territory. Built in 1931, this warren of tunnels was opened Bombeiros Square, Taipa) in the heart Hong Kung Temple Square, and Bombeiros Square in to the public in the mid-1980s. The quickest way up and down of Old Taipa Village by Cunha Street. Taipa, where you’re most welcome to pose with them the hill is by the cablecar (8:00 am to 6:00 pm except Mondays, The open-air stalls are overflowing with (11:00 am to 1:00 pm; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm) – and closed on the following day instead if a public holiday falls on souvenirs and there are bargains galore. you can even enjoy a free 15-min. tour in the pedicab Monday, Adult MOP2 for one way, MOP3 for return). from - it only takes a minute! Plus lots of entertainment! Catch a magic itself (Departing 11:00 am, 12:00 noon; 2:00 pm and Tour A Tour B show, a stilt walking clown, costumed 3:00 pm)! Also, hired at the Macau Ferry Terminal or near Hotel Lisboa, it is recommended Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm daily except Time: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Saturdays and characters, and face painting activities you confirm the price with the ‘captain’ prior to embarking upon your adventure. Monday (open on public holidays) Sundays (Free guided tours on the spot and can be booked for other times upon request) (6, 13, 20, 24, 25/12) from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm, while from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm late Tourism Hotline: (853) 2833 3000 www.macautourism.gov.mo Venue: Rampa Da Guia Enquiries: (853) 2882 7103 / 8988 4000 www.iacm.gov.mo/scrweb arrivals can be entertained by Singing (6, 24/12), Dance and Singing (13/12), Guitar Organizer: Macau Pedicab Drivers Union Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Show (20/12) and Magic Show (25/12).

The popular 2-day event 5 Outubro Street Art Fair (12-13/12, 3:00 pm to 8:00 The Cuisine of Macao from pm; Hong Kung Temple Square, Rua de Cinco de Outubro) features 36 booths selling my Grandfather’s House Take a Guided Tour of Macau souvenirs, food, local creative products and many other items of interest, while musicians enhance the browsing mood with live performances. Lots to see and hear, The revised version of Graça Pacheco Jorge’s Free guided tours introduce the city’s and places to stroll, such as old Rua de Cinco de Outubro Street - a slice of old Macau. book ‘The Cuisine of Macao from my Grandfather’s acclaimed historic sites in UNESCO’s World House’ enables readers to get to know the territory’s Heritage Historic Centre of Macao. See the On weekend afternoons the picturesque St. Lazarus district plays host to the free public unique gastronomic techniques. The book plots the Ruins of St. Paul’s (1:00 pm, Cantonese and Sun Never Left art performance. Enjoy live music and browse the stalls selling homemade fascinating story of how Portuguese adventurers sailed 3:00 pm, Mandarin, Saturday, Sunday and arts and crafts, drinks and snacks; open every Saturday and Sunday 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. from Europe to Asia, assimilating en route dozens public holidays) plus centuries’ old churches of culinary traditions into Macanese cuisine, the (2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, Cantonese and Taipa Flea Market techniques of which were inscribed on Macau’s List of Mandarin, Saturday and Sunday) and Lou Kau Enquiries: (853) 2833 7676 / 8988 4000 Sun Never Left Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2012. Why not pick up a copy as a unique memento of Mansion (Saturday 10:00 am and 2:00 pm / www.iacm.gov.mo Venue: Rua de São Roque, St. Lazarus District Mandarin, 12:00 noon and 4:00 pm / Cantonese; Sunday and public holiday 2:00 pm and Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Enquiries: (853) 2834 6626 cipa.org.mo your trip to Macao – or better still, fire up the oven and get to work! Organizer: Creative Industries Promotion The Cuisine of Macao from my Grandfather’s House 4:00 pm / Mandarin, 3:00 pm / Cantonese). 5 Outubro Street Art Fair Association of St. Lazarus Author: Graça Pacheco Jorge Price: Bilingual Portuguese-English (MOP170 paperback) Enquiries: Ruins of St. Paul’s and Lou Kau Mansion - (853) 6238 6441 www.icm.gov.mo Enquiries: (853) 8988 4100 www.iacm.gov.mo Enquiries: Cultural Affairs Bureau (853) 8399 6484 (Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau); Churches - Pilgrimage Service of the Catholic Lay Association Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau Free admission to all activities Macanese Cuisines and Recipes: en.macautourism.gov.mo/dining/cuisines.php of Macau (853) 2892 1438

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With the end of 2015 fast approaching, the city of Macau has made Lights brings engagement, competitions and inclusiveness for all into and creative characters have been designed by young local sure the year will depart with a memorable bang as celebrations for the lanes and plazas of Macau, with plenty of opportunities to win illustrators Eric Fok Hoi Seng, Un Chi Wai and Lam Ieong Kun. the 16th Anniversary of the Establishment of Macao SAR and 10th great prizes. Anniversary of the inscription of ‘The Historic Centre of Macao’ on the On the same day, the 2015 Macao Galaxy Entertainment International UNESCO World Heritage List reach their zenith. Of the many events Meanwhile, the Parade through Macao, Latin City (6/12) continues Marathon convenes literally thousands of runners in three major races happening in town, three fall on the same day of 6th December - the now-established tradition of Macau’s Mardi Gras – with who, in a nod to the 10th Anniversary of the inscription of ‘The Historic notably the Macao Light Festival 2015 – Journey of Lights with 3D treasure hunts thrown into the regular party mix of Cantonese Centre of Macao’ on the UNESCO World Heritage List Mapping Show (6-31/12), Parade through Macao, Latin City, and 2015 Opera, mime, theatre, magic, music, martial arts, folk and Oriental - will pass by A-ma Temple and the University of Macao Galaxy Entertainment International Marathon. dances, giant balloons, masks, rattles, stilt walkers, Aztec dancing, Macau Hengqin Campus in a salute to Macau’s marching band, puppets – and loads of fun! In celebration of the unique combination of tourism, culture and sports. Weaving the fantasy of a Butterfly Fairy and her elves into a treasure 16th Anniversary of the Establishment of Macao SAR, the Parade hunt of interactive games the Macao Light Festival2015 – Journey of route has been divided into three secret areas, where decorations Goodbye 2015 – and hello 2016!

Macao Cultural Striking Up 5, 6, 12, 18, 25-27/12 Centre Presents the Orchestra! 6, 12, 16, 30/12 On the Boards 10-12, 19, 20, 22, 23/12

Lots of onstage variety in store with The Happy Be enraptured by Where Chinese Melodies Hover In The Gambling World II (10-12/12, 8:00 pm; 12-13/12, 3:00 Prince and the Little Match Girl (5/12, 8:00 – Open Recitals by Macao Chinese Orchestra at pm, Old Court Building, 2/F, MOP150) directors from Macau, pm; 6/12, 3:30 pm, Small Auditorium, MOP100- Jao Tsung-I Academy (12/12, 4:00 pm, Jao Tsung-I Taiwan and Malaysia explore the central idea of ‘as long as I 140, Cantonese), Hirer Presents Concert Academy, Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida, live, I want to win all back’, while in A Beautiful Day (19, 20, (18/12, 8:00 pm, Small Auditorium, MOP120, No. 95 C-D, Macau, free admission). Meanwhile, The 22, 23/12, 8:00 pm, Old Court Building, MOP120) Comuna Cantonese), Art School Musical Edward Lam Great Pianist: Alexandre Tharaud and Macao De Pedra ponders a journey of a different reality, with each day Dance Theatre (25-26/12, 7:30 pm; 27/12, 2;30 Orchestra (12/12, 8:00 pm, Macau Tower Auditorium, comprising several journeys and what we choose to experience pm, Grand Auditorium, MOP150-300, Mandarin), MOP100-350) showcases French pianist Alexandre Tharaud, playing selections of from our reality. Inspired by autistic children, director Jenny Mok and Winterplay Jazz Concert (12/12, 8:00 pm, Beethoven and Grieg under the baton of Lu Jia. Catch Starry Vienna – New Year investigates the notion of reality through her ‘Perceptual Series’. Grand Auditorium, MOP150-300). Concert (30/12, 8:00 pm, Macao Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium, MOP100-350) and Venue: Old Court Building, Avenida da Praia Grande, Macau Christmas Concert (16/12, 8:00 pm, St. Dominic’s Church, free admission with ticket). Organizers and enquiries: The Gambling World II - Step Out (853) 2835 1572 www.facebook.com/stepout.mo Venue: Macao Cultural Centre, Avenida Xian Xing Hai, s/n, NAPE www.ccm.gov.mo Enquiries: (853) 2853 0782 www.icm.gov.mo/om Organizer: Macao Orchestra A Beautiful Day - Comuna De Pedra (853) 6630 8107 / (853) 6616 4804 Ticketing: (853) 2855 5555 www.macauticket.com Enquiries: (853) 8399 6699 www.icm.gov.mo/ochm Organizer: Macao Chinese Orchestra www.facebook.com/ComunaDePedra/

5/12 Musical Magic Yueju Opera 1, 6, 9-11, 15-17/12 Best Foot Forward

Macau’s historic Leal Senado Building facing Yueju, or Cantonese Opera, dates back In this celebration of the 16th anniversary of the Senado Square is the atmospheric venue more than 300 years. Distinguished by establishment of the Macao SAR, prize-winning dancers for 20-minute concerts performed specially its bold performing skills, it is beloved from Denmark, Germany and China will perform for local for an appreciative public, with Jazz (19-20, throughout southern China, and free residents in a potpourri of world-class ballroom and Latin 22/12), Chinese Music Instruments Show (5- performances of this traditional art are dancing in the 2015 Sarau musical e de Dancas Latinas e de 6, 24-27/12) and String Music (8, 12-13/12) especially popular here in Macau. Yueju Salao. Local teenage sports and dance representative and performances sure to enthral. The ancient Opera is listed as one of UNESCO’s training team will also demonstrate their achievements, with site also houses an old library of historic ‘Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible several local singers invited to join the show this year. Energy, documents and a very cool art gallery. Heritage of Humanity’. romance and the charm of Macau youth all wrapped up in Performances in December: one unforgettable evening! Time: 3:15 pm to 5:00 pm Admission: Free 15, 16/12 - Kam Pek Community Centre, No. 483, Avenida Almedia Ribeiro Venue: Leal Senado Building, Avenida Almedia Ribeiro No.163 1, 6, 9-11, 15, 17/12 - Cinema Alegria, No.85 E, Estrada do Repouso Time: 8:00 pm Venue: Tap Seac Multisport Pavilion Enquiries: (853) 2833 7676 / 8988 4000 www.iacm.gov.mo Time: 7:30 pm Admission: Free Tourism hotline: (853) 2833 3000 Admission: MOP100 Enquiries: (853) 2852 5885 Organizer: Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau content.macautourism.gov.mo/uploads/mgto_shows_entertainment/Yueju_2015.pdf Organizer: Macao Sport Development Board, Macau Dance Sport Federation

Afternoon Entertainment Macau Grand Prix Museum in Taipa & Coloane 5, 12, 19, 26/12 Studio City Up in Lights & Wine Museum

Both Coloane Village and Taipa Village’s major squares serve as Macau’s newest resort, opened in October, adds another The Macau Grand Prix Museum has it all: legendary racing the settings this month for great Saturday afternoon entertainment exciting dimension to the city’s many tourist attractions. The machines – both cars and bikes – photos and videos of the perfect for the whole family. Street performances of live music, cinematically-themed Studio City is big on entertainment stars, and wonderful tales of their derring-do on the world magic shows, dance and associated avant-garde activities are with themed interactive next-generation ‘Hollywood’ famous Guia Circuit. Next door, sample tantalising Portuguese packed into the 90-minute performances. One of Macau’s most experiences, upmarket shopping on the ‘immersive’ The wines (MOP10/ per glass or MOP15/ three glasses per attractive historic areas, Eduardo Marques Square in waterfront Boulevard at Studio City – complete with iconic replicas person) in the Wine Museum and learn about viniculture Coloane Village could have jumped from the pages of a storybook, of New York’s Times Square and Hollywood’s Beverly Hills on the Iberian Peninsula. The museum houses more than a with its picturesque church, restaurants, shops and local colour a firm favourite with visitors, while – plus a diverse range of world-class restaurants, cafes and relaxed bars and lounges. Not thousand brands of wine from and China; and you Bombeiros Square could not be more convenient for restaurants and shops in Taipa. to mention the 4-star all-suite Star Tower and Celebrity Tower accommodation. Meanwhile, can catch a live performance of Fado by Portuguese musician Time: 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm Pakho Perfect 8 Macau Live 2015 (5/12, 8:00 pm, Studio City Event Centre, MOP280- Paulo Pereira from 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm (4, 5, 11, 12/12). Venue: 12, 19, 26/12, Bombeiros Square, Taipa / 5, 19, 26/12, Eduardo Marques Square, 1180) rewards the singer’s legion of fans with his first-ever concert in Macau. Coloane (in front of Church of St. Francis Xavier) Time: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm (closed on Tuesdays) Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2825 9897 www.funnyisland.net Venue: Studio City Macau, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai Venue: Rua Luis Gonzaga Gomes, 431, basement (Tourism Activities Centre-CAT) Organizer: Industry and Commerce Federation of Islands of Macau Enquiries: (853) 8868 6767 www.studiocitymacaumedia.com Organizer: Studio City, Macau Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 8798 4108 / 2833 3000 www.macautourism.gov.mo

Christmas on Cotai Broadway Beat Tinkling the Ivories

Twice crowned Best DJ in the World, Dutchman Broadway Twilight Market (every Friday, 5:00 A Night with the Piano at the Gallery (4, 11, 18/12, DJ Hardwell brings his decks and his trademark pm to 10:00 pm, The Broadway, free) provides an 6:00 pm) - a well established ritual for music lovers of the high energy sets to Macau with I Am Hardwell atmospheric shopping experience for people with classics – not only features a resident pianist but welcomes - United We Are (19/12, 11:00 pm, Cotai a creative flair to display their talents and sell their guests to play in the Open Session, so harmonise your Arena, MOP640-1,180). The 100-booth products. Meanwhile, award winning magician weekends with Bel Canto Saturdays (12/12, 5:00 pm). International Toy & Game Expo (25-27/12, and early pioneer of street magic Cyril embarks And check out Ernest So – Nostalgia Latino-Americana 12:00 noon to 9:00 pm, Cotai Expo, Hall A, upon his world tour of Cyril: Magic Up Close & (12/12, 7:30 pm). -born international concert The Venetian Macao, MOP40) features the Personal in Broadway Theatre (5/12, 8;00 pm; pianist So specialises in the works of lesser-known latest upmarket products, while Seasons of Wonder (11/12/2015-3/1/2016, 6:00 6/12, 7:00 pm, MOP280-1180) in a family friendly show designed to wow audiences classical composers such as Sergei Bortkiewicz, Leopold pm to 10:00 pm every half hour, outdoor lagoon area of The Venetian Macao, free) of all ages. An internationally acclaimed illusionist, Cyril proves that special effects are Godowsky and Nikolai Medtner and cleverly includes showcases a dazzling 3D light and sound spectacular projected onto the façade of The completely unnecessary when it comes to performing the seemingly impossible. impromptu interpretations of his vast portfolio. Venetian Macao powered by digital video mapping technology. Venue: Broadway Macau, Cotai, Macau Venue: Rui Cunha Foundation Gallery, Avenida da Praia Grande, nº 749, r/c Venue: The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel Enquiries: (853) 2882 8818 www.venetianmacao.com Enquiries: (853) 8883 3338 www.broadwaymacau.com.mo Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2892 3288 www.ruicunha.org

Quality Tourism More activities Services Open-top Bus Tour Smoke-free Macau Launched in 2014, the ‘Quality Tourism Services See Macau’s famous landmarks by courtesy of a Macau Open Law no.5/2011 (Regime of Tobacco Prevention and Control), 4/12 MoE China Tour 2015 - Macau Stop Accreditation Scheme’ currently targets the catering Top Bus Tour One-Day Pass. Free hop-on, hop-off at 15 tourist effective 1 Jan. 2012, prohibits smoking in most public indoor Time: 9:00 pm Admission: MOP100 industry, with 86 successful contenders accredited Star attractions - Macau Fisherman’s Wharf, Macau Science Centre, areas. Smoking is also prohibited in mass gaming areas (except 12/5 Creative Macau “Sound & Image Challenge Festival” Merchant Award certificates and window stickers for Kun Iam Statue, Macau Tower, A-Ma Temple and more. It’s a approved smoking lounges) in casinos, although smoking is After Party display on their premises. Awarded merchant details breeze! Due to the International Marathon (6/12) & Walk for a permitted in VIP areas. In addition, from 1 Jan. 2015 smoking Time: 10:00 pm Admission: free are listed in the ‘Star Merchant Award – Restaurants Million (13/12) activities, the Open Top Bus Tour will start on is prohibited in bars, nightclubs, saunas and massage parlours. 6/12 Noise on site Time: 9:00 pm Admission: Pay by will and Eateries Guide’, which can be obtained from Tourist these days at 2:45 pm from Macau Ferry Terminal, with an Anyone smoking or carrying a lighted tobacco product in 12/20 Hello Nico Live in Macau Information counters or downloaded from the Macau additional tour departs at 5:00 pm for each day. statutory no smoking areas is liable to a fine of between MOP400 Time: 9:00 pm Admission: MOP150 Government Tourist Office website. and MOP600. Meeting and Purchase Point: 12/20 As Alliance (Japan) Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal Arrival Hall Counter unit 1646 Time: 9:00 pm Admission: MOP150 Tourism Hotline: (853) 2833 3000 Time: 9:30 am to 4:15 pm daily (Departure every 45mins, duration of For more information, consult the Regime of Tobacco and Control en.macautourism.gov.mo/plan/qtsas.php each tour is around 90mins) Price: Adult HK$150, Child HK$100 office at the Health Bureau at www.ssm.gov.mo/smokefree or call Venue: Live Music Association, Av. do Coronel Mesquita, Nos 50, EDIF. IND. San Mei, 11B Organizer: Macau Government Tourist Office Enquiries: (853) 2832 1368 goldspark.com.hk (853) 2855 6789. Enquiries: Live Music Association (853) 6683 3221 www.lmamacau.com 8/10/2015 25/9 - 28/12 4-13/12 Macau x LEGO® Exhibition ART MO TOUR 2015 Macao Museum of Art - 19/6/2016

Get another perspective on life! The Macau x LEGO® Exhibition (25/9-28/12, Macau All aboard for ART MO TOUR 2015 and explore the 4 -13 Ink Wash of the Forbidden City – Paintings by Charles Chauderlot Government Tourist Office Tourist Information counter in Senado Square & Macau city through the journey of visual arts by visiting a (8/10/2015-19/6/2016) celebrates the 90th anniversary of the Palace Science Centre) features models of Macau’s major attractions in range of participating art spaces, museums, galleries Museum with 81 works by the supremely talented French-Spaniard. the World Heritage ‘Historic Centre of Macau’ and more. and venues all around the city. Just register online Meanwhile, Zhou Chunya - New Works 2015 (17/10/2015- 發現澳門文化藝術新角度 Photo booth and the photos of ‘Macau Attraction x with ‘Friends of Art’ for a free shuttle bus tour of the Discover the city through the journey of art 3/1/2016) were inspired by Yangzhou, city seat of traditional LEGO® mini-figures’ by local photographer António Macau art scene (starts at Macau Tower daily from Chinese literati painting. The Magnificent Palace – Imperial 成為【藝術之友】 Leong will also be displayed. The latest car racing products 4-13/12 from 10:30am to 6:30pm) and also get GET Architecture of the Forbidden City (12/12/2015-13/03/2016) 免費穿梭巴士 尊享商戶折扣 – Speed Champion Series – of LEGO® will be displayed various discounts in selected restaurants and shops – 贏取來回機票 presents various perspectives of the World Heritage Site, displaying in Macau Science Centre, where photography seminar plus a Lucky Draw. architectural models and building components such as glazed pieces,

主辦單 位 協辦單 位 承辦單 位 (13/12, 12:00 noon and 2:30 pm) conducted in Cantonese ORGANIZER CO-ORGANIZER COORDINATOR curtain partitions, bricks, tablets, etc., with corresponding photographs.

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論壇媒體合作夥伴 澳門流動媒體贊助 官方合作城市生活 APP 互聯網社群合作夥伴 合作酒 店 is open for on-site free registration, first-come-first-served. FORUM MEDIA PARTNERS MACAU MOBILE MEDIA SPONSOR OFFICIAL LIFESTYLE APP PARTNER INTERNET COMMUNITY PARTNER PARTNERING HOTEL Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm (no admittance after 6:30 pm, closed on Mondays) 媒體合作夥伴 MEDIA PARTNERS Admission: Free Venue: Macau Tower fashion.163.com/art Venue: Macao Museum of Art, Av. Xian Xing Hai, s/n, NAPE Admission: Free Tourism Hotline: (853) 2833 3000 www.macautourism.gov.mo Enquiries: (853) 8294 6203 www.art-mo.com Admission: MOP5 (Free on Sundays and public holidays) Organizer: Macau Government Tourist Office Organizer: Macau Chamber of Commerce of Culture and Art Industry Enquiries: (853) 8791 9814 www.mam.gov.mo Organizer: Macao Museum of Art

2015 Stamp Festival - The 9/10/2015 Exhibition – The journey of a 18/9/2015 ‘Festive Stamps’ Special Exhibition - 10/1/2016 Master: Júlio Pomar and friends - 15/1/2016 Putting the Heart in Art

Stamps celebrating a dozen Chinese and Western festivals Unquestionably one of the luminaries of contemporary Lots of Artists-in-Residence Programmes to see this month, all with will be displayed in the Temporary Exhibition Gallery on the international art, 95-year old Júlio Pomar is renowned thoughtful, innovative themes; namely, The Sky of the Inside-Xiao ground floor of the museum in tandem with a series of fun, as one of the greatest Portuguese artists of the 20th YaWen Artwork Exhibition (30/9/2015- 31/1/2016); ‘Accompany’ interactive activities. Through the stamps, visitors can view the Century. In addition to showcasing his work from multiple Ceramic Art Exhibition (10/10-31/12); ‘I Handmade, Therefore I am’ important festivals of the year, recalling happy moments they perspectives for the discerning public, this exhibition (1/11/2015-28/2/2016); and Beauty Craft (8/11/2015-3/1/2016). had with families and friends on those special occasions. Join features the works of artists of Júlio Pomar’s generation, Meanwhile, ‘Paint Whatever You Like 2015’ Painting Exhibition by the ‘Chocolate Guessing Game’, too! Just guess the correct who both lived and worked with him. Painting Society members (28/11-20/12) features 30 paintings in quantity of Easter chocolate eggs in the big transparent Easter various media, encouraging visitors to experience art from different egg container for souvenirs. angles of creativity, while ‘Mr. Banana’ - Lok 4 Frames Comics Exhibition (28/11-31/12) pits ‘disharmony’ on the outside against Time: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, closed on Mondays Time: Tuesdays to Sundays, 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm, ‘fluctuation inside’ in a bid to derive positive energy. Venue: Communications Museum of Macau, No.7, Estrada de D. Maria II, Macau Mondays, 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm (open on public holidays) Admission: MOP10 Enquiries: (853) 2871 8063 / 2871 8570 macao.communications.museum Venue: Albergue SCM, Calçada da Igreja de São Lázaro No.8, Macau Gallery A2 10 Fantasia Time: 10:30 am to 6:30 pm (Closed on Mondays and public holidays) Organizer: Communications Museum of Macau Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2852 2550 / 2852 3205 Organizer: Albergue SCM Venue: Calçada da Igreja de S.Lázaro ,10, Macau Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2835 4582

17/10 - 15/12 European Prints & Crafts Café Society More activities

The art works of this exhibition - collected from Italy, Need a quiet oasis where you can relax and read a 10/6-6/12 Archival Exhibition “Shanghai Portuguese Refugees in Hungary and Portugal - include prints, ceramics, book over a great cup of coffee and snacks? The Macau (1937-1964)” woodcraft items, illustrations and posters, most of Perfect Moment could be perfect. Small exhibitions Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (Closed on Mondays and public holidays) which is unique. Plumbing the originality and national are occasionally held for local artists to display their Venue: Historical Archives of Macau - Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida characteristics of artists hailing from very different corners works, along with charity bazaars to help individuals Nº 91 - 93, Macau Enquiries: www.icm.gov.mo and families in economic difficulties. Meanwhile, the (853) 2859 2919 of Europe, this cultural tour-de-force of an exhibition Admission: free Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau overflows with the essence of the continent and the café is all about slowing down, thinking great thoughts enviable pleasures of a leisurely life. and meeting new people. Automne by Natalie Pan (3/10-25/12) looks at Autumn as a state of mind on the premise that in order to create 2-8/12 Exhibition of Watercolor Works by Ma Chi Son good works artists sometimes have to intentionally or unintentionally ‘feel the sorrow’. Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm Time: Mondays to Sundays, 10:00 am to 6:30 pm (open on public holidays) Venue: UNESCO Centre of Macao, Alameda Dr. Carlos d’Assumpção Venue: Calçada Da Barra No. 16 R/C LJ A, Edif. San Chak, Macau Time: 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm Venue: Rua de Abreu Nunes 14B Edf. San Pou R/C – A Enquiries: (853) 2872 7066 www.fmac.org.mo/artists/artistsIndex Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2896 2820 daretodreamhk.weebly.com Enquiries: (853) 6307 3797 Facebook Homepage: The Perfect Moment Admission: free Organizer: Macau Foundation Facebook Homepage: Dare to Dream Organizer: Dare to Dream Art Gallery Organizer: The Perfect Moment

11-18/12 The Exhibition of Chan Iu Pui 1/9/2015 Time: 11-17/12, 10:00 am to 7:00 pm; 18/12, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm The Village Fascinating Fashion - 3/1/2016 Venue: UNESCO Centre of Macao, Alameda Dr. Carlos d’Assumpção Enquiries: (853) 2872 7066 www.fmac.org.mo/artists/artistsIndex ‘The Village’ - a multi-functional creative cultural Fashion Pop-up Shop (1/9/2015-3/1/2016) promotes the Admission: free Organizer: Macau Foundation recreational space, revolving around the ‘Village Autumn/Winter couture of five of Macau’s original fashion Market’ (12, 13/12, 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm) - is brands; namely, trendy ‘AUROLO ARTE’, adventurous a place for you to play your favourite board ‘LINES LAB’, the comfortable simplicity of ‘MACON’, the 8/8-31/12 Macau during Sino-Japanese wartime Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm (closed on Mondays and 20/12, open on Christmas holiday) games, invite your buddies, play music, take street culture of ‘Nega C.’, and unisex ‘JADE. L’. ‘Style · Venue: Macau Story House / 6A Rua Nova de S. Lazaro, Macau photographs, model outfits, broadcast radio Encounter Moment’ - 2nd Fashion Exhibition of Subsidy Admission: free shows, and basically chill out whether you’re Programme for Fashion Design on Sample Making (9/10/2015–3/1/2016) showcases Enquiries: (853) 2835 3504 young or old but definitely hip! If you’re just the completed works of fashion samples by eight individuals (groups) selected for the 2014 Facebook Homepage: Oral History Association of Macau Organizer: Oral History Association of Macau looking for something to do or somewhere to go - come and be one of the villagers! Subsidy Programme, including stylish menswear, casual female outfits, formal dresses and female fashions demonstrating the creativity and capability of aspiring local fashionistas. The Village Time: 9:00 pm to 12:00 midnight (closed on Tuesdays and public holidays) Time: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm (closed on Mondays, open on public holidays) 26/9/2015-10/1/2016 Notable Couple – Artefacts from Sun Wan, Venue: Rua Seis Do Bairro Da Areia Preta 18-22, Edf. Ind. Hap Si, 2 Andar, Macau Venue: No. 47, Rua de S. Roque, Macau Admission: Free Dr. Sun Yat-sen’s Second Daughter, and her Husband, Tai Ensai Enquiries: (853) 6630 4008 Organizer: The Village Enquiries: (853) 2835 3341 www.macaofashiongallery.com Organizer: Macau Fashion Gallery Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (Ticket booth closes 5:30 pm), closed on Mondays (open on public holidays) Venue: Exhibition Gallery, 3rd floor, Macau Museum, No. 112 Praceta do Museu ‘Macao Cultural and de Macau Admission: MOP15 Enquiries: (853) 2835 7911 www.macaumuseum.gov.mo Creative Map’ Themed Store Mandarin’s House Gift Shop Organizer: Macau Museum

To further promote the cultural and creative entities The Mandarin’s House Cultural Heritage Info listed in the Macao Cultural and Creative Map, Centre and Gift Shop –conveniently located to 7/11/2015 – 3/1/2016 Night’s Starting Point- Rae Solo Exhibition C-Shop displays and sells more than 100 local the immediate right of the Mandarin’s House Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm (closed on public holidays) original products, including souvenirs, clothing and entrance - is a treasure trove of souvenirs Venue: Flugent Art Gallery, Macau, Rua de S. Paulo 54-58B, accessories, household items, books, visual arts and themed around the Mandarin’s House and Mei Tai Grand Garden, A Admission: free Enquiries: (853) 2872 3428 products. Residents and visitors can obtain the Macao Macau’s cultural heritage in general. Pick up Facebook Homepage: Flugent ART Gallery - Macau Cultural and Creative Map here for free, and store staff publications as well as Macau’s cultural and Organizer: Flugent ART Gallery can provide information about the Map, in addition to creative products on consignment. The very providing ticketing services for cultural and creative diverse collection on display includes all manner of creative products, handmade accessories programmes. You can also download the Map app at and decorative items, pop music CDs, books and publications. The Gift Shop also now offers 29/11/2015-14/02/2016 Macau Printmaking Triennial www.macaucci.com/app. a free music listening service, making those difficult choices so much easier! Time: Tuesdays to Sundays, 10:00 am to 7:00 pm (no admission after 6:30 pm) Venue: Macau Museum of Art Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (No admission after 5:30 pm, closed on Wednesdays, except public holidays) Admission: Adult MOP5, free for Children under 12 years old, elderly over 65 Time: 11:00 am to 8:00 pm (Open on public holidays) Venue: Travessa de António da Silva, No. 10, Macau (near Lilau Square) years old (Admission is free on Sundays and public holidays) Venue: Nam Van C-Shop / Avenida Doutor Mário Soares, Macau (opposite the Old Court Building). Admission: Free Enquiries: (853) 2896 8820 www.wh.mo/mandarinhouse Enquiries: (853) 2836 7588 www.triennialmacau.com Enquiries: (853) 2850 8121 www.facebook.com/macaucci Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau Organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau

Send events to [email protected] PREVIEW HIGHLIGHTS: 2016 gets off to a resounding start with traditional countdown parties in different districts of Macau. February marks the Chinese New Year - when Macau erupts in a riot of colour, fireworks, parades and seasonal activities heralding the beginning of a year packed with festivities! More major events include the Macao Arts Festival (May), Dragon Boat Festival (June), Macau Lotus Flower Festival (June), Macau International Fireworks Display Contest (September/ October), Macau International Music Festival (October), Lusofonia Festival (October/November), Macau Food Festival (November), Macau Grand Prix What’s On, Macau App What’s On, Macau App (November), Parade through Macao, Latin City (December) and Macao International Marathon (December). Android Version iPhone Version

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