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Jockey Club Chamber Concert Series - the Earth Gaia 2

  • Open Piazza, Citywalk 1 1 & 18 Yeung Uk Rd, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong Hong Kong (map)

To echo with the Hong Kong Arts Month, Lee Tung Avenue & Citywalk will bring in UK artist, Luke Jerram's latest touring artwork, Gaia, to all art & cultural lovers in Hong Kong this spring!  

A joint project between Urban Renewal Authority, Sino Land Company Limited and Hopewell Holdings Limited,the breathtaking 7-meter artwork features 120dpi detailed NASA imagery of the Earth' surface taken in 1972 and has been touring in England, Ireland and Taiwan. 

To celebrate its very first landing in Hong Kong, Luke has tailored-made a self-rotation gimmick to the masterpiece. And us, partnering with the Hong Kong String Orchestra and WWF-Hong Kong, will present a program with music about the spring, environment, and our planet earth to our audience in Hong Kong, to promote green living and encourage people young and old to incorporate low-carbon practices into their daily lives! 

Program:

W.A. Mozart - String Quartet in G Major, K.387 “Spring” (movements)

Natsumi Hirai (Shinji Kawahara) - Planet Earth in Azure Color*

Caroline Shaw- Plan & Elevation (The Grounds of Dumbarton Oaks)

John Williams/Attacca Quartet - Star Wars

Barry Chung - Ageha*

*Arranged by Cong Quartet