Cover We’ve rounded up the best Hong Kong events for August 2022 (Photo: Orbstellar Metaspace, courtesy of Xcept)
We’ve rounded up the best Hong Kong events for August 2022 (Photo: Orbstellar Metaspace, courtesy of Xcept)
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These are the Hong Kong events worth marking in your calendar for September, including immersive art exhibitions, unique dining experiences, and more
September brings a breath of fresh air as the city gears up for another exciting month packed with new events and exhibitions.
Ahead, check out our guide to the best things to do in Hong Kong this month. From the Mid-Autumn Festival dining experience at The Peninsula to Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist’s immersive exhibit at Tai Kwun, there's bound to be something for you to enjoy.
1. Behind Your Eyelid—Pipilotti Rist
Above Photo: Courtesy of Tai Kwun
Photo: Courtesy of Tai Kwun
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When: From now till November 27
Where: Tai Kwun Contemporary
What: Swiss media artist Pipilotti Rist has transformed Tai Kwun Contemporary into a whimsical wonderland. At the exhibition, guests will walk through a space filled with sounds, moving images and colourful installations—all the major works from Rist that are beautiful to behold and interact with. The event is accompanied by a series of programmes including lighting workshops, screenings and art talks.
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2. Masato Yamaguchi Solo Exhibition: "SELFY: Perfect Edition"
Above Photo: Courtesy of CUPPAR SPACE
Photo: Courtesy of CUPPAR SPACE
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When: From now till September 29
Where: CUPPAR SPACE
What: Heavily influenced by the Shibuya-style graffiti movement in the 1990s, Japanese artist Masato Yamaguchi is hosting his first solo exhibition in Asia in Hong Kong. The event will present the artist’s famous self-portrait series on social media, alongside some of his creative freestyle works. All pieces showcased at the exhibition will be available online for art collectors to purchase.
Find out more at klook.com
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3. “Ode to the Moon” Jazz Dinner at The Peninsula
Above Photo: Courtesy of The Peninsula Hong Kong
Photo: Courtesy of The Peninsula Hong Kong
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When: September 10-11
Where: The Peninsula Hong Kong
What: The Peninsula Hong Kong has partnered with Italian Cultural Institute Hong Kong to present a lavish dining experience this Mid-Autumn Festival. Guests will enjoy a four-course menu of Italian delicacies at The Lobby, with dishes such as vitello tonnato with capers, Bolston lobster ravioli, and pan-fried cod on offer. There will also be live music performed by internationally esteemed jazz artists to accompany your meal throughout the night—what’s not to love?
“Ode to the Moon” Jazz Dinner is priced at HK1,198 per person with advance reservation required. For enquiries or reservations, please contact The Lobby at +852 2696 6772, or email at thelobbyphk@peninsula.com.
4. Xcept Presents: Orbstellar Metaspace
Above Photo: Courtesy of Xcept
Photo: Courtesy of Xcept
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When: From now till October 9
Where: Pacific Place
What: Creative studio Xcept has launched a new exhibition that will take art lovers on an immersive journey. The experience begins at the Space Station where visitors can play virtual mining games and design their own planets, followed by visits to the Black Hole and Metaspace Galaxy. There, you will be surrounded by breathtaking visuals of a galaxy and able to take some pretty snaps for your ‘gram. Lastly, a special NFT token souvenir which features your planet design will be offered to round off your experience.
Purchase tickets at klook.com
5. “An Unsolved Heist” Theatre Dinner at Popinjays
Above Photo: Courtesy of Popinjays
Photo: Courtesy of Popinjays
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When: September 29
Where: Popinjays, The Murray Hong Kong
What: Another immersive dining experience to put on your radar this month, The Murray Hong Kong’s upcoming event is set to be a fun night of entertainment and gourmet food. Taking place at Popinjays, the hotel’s famed rooftop bar and restaurant, the event welcomes guests to enjoy a unique theatrical performance as they find clues to solve the mystery and enjoy delectable food prepared by Chef de Cuisine, Lexine Hepworth.
“An Unsolved Heist” Theatre Dinner is priced at HK$1,288 per person. For enquiries or reservations, please call +852 3141 8888 or email themurray@niccolohotels.com. Alternatively, book online at the hotel website.
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As the Digital Editor of Tatler Hong Kong, Helen Yu covers all things lifestyle including beauty, dining, arts and culture. When not exploring some of the city’s best new places to eat and drink, Helen is likely reading books and trying out the latest beauty trends. She also enjoys watching movies, buying too many earrings and she'll never turn down a drink, or two.
