Playtimes HK Magazine April 2018 Issue | Page 10

news T H E H O T T E S T 6 April H A P P E N I N G S A R O U N D T O W N 6-8 Classic Wallabies Sevens Long Lunch Kerry Hotel will be hosting the Classic Wallabies Sevens Long Lunch with some of Australian Rugby’s biggest stars attending ahead of their appearance at the GFI HKFC 10’s. Enjoy welcome drinks, followed by a four-course lunch and an open bar. Guests will be transferred to the Stadium after lunch. www.ticketflap.com 8 Rugby Sevens The iconic sports event is back for another year. Dust off your most outrageous costumes and bring your game to Hong Kong Stadium for the 2018 Hong Kong Rugby Sevens. With 28 teams playing in front of 120,000 spectators and a live performance from Smash Mouth, this is one event you cannot miss! https://hksevens.com Great Music to Great Britain This family concert, suitable for children from three years of age, features music from the British Isles such as Badger in the Bag by Hoddinott, Pomp and Circumstance by Elgar and Scottish Fantasy by Bruch. www.hkphil.org 8,15 19-21 KOOZA – Cirque du Soleil Sci-Fi-Sci KOOZA combines acrobatic performance and the art of clowning. While exploring fear, identity, recognition and power, The Innocent's journey brings him into contact with comic characters from an electrifying world full of surprises and thrills. www.asiaboxoffice.com Sci-Fi-Sci features two sci-fi films, Children of Men (2006) and The Martian (2015) and invites science experts and veteran film critics to conduct post-screening talks. Speakers will explore behind the screens with the audience. https://ticket.urbtix.hk 24 28&29 30 April & 1 May Jazz Marathon Peppa Pig Live The Script Irish rock bank The Script returns to Hong Kong this month to perform music from their new album, Freedom Child at KITEC Star Hall. www.hkticketing.com.hk A life-size Peppa Pig returns in this brand new live musical show that is fun for the whole family. Mummy Pig has prepared a special treat and Peppa’s friends are invited to join the celebration. This charming show is filled with new songs, games, surprises, jumps in muddy puddles and snorts of laughter! www.hkticketing.com To celebrate International Jazz Day, the LCSD has invited acclaimed international and local jazz musicians to present a series of workshops and a large-scale jazz marathon concert. Audiences will be able to appreciate jazz from different origins and in different styles and forms of presentation, like mainstream jazz, contemporary jazz, jazz blended with funk, and jazz by a unique harmonica trio. www.lcsd.gov.hk For more events go to www.playtimes.com.hk 8 www.playtimes.com.hk