Press Release
For immediate release
'New Force in Motion' Series: Joseph Lee, Terry Tsang, Tsang Wing Fai -- Box Office Opens
5 July 2019 -- Presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the Hong Kong Dance Alliance will produce the upcoming 'New Force in Motion' Series, and stage 4 public performances on 13-15 September 2019 at Kwai Tsing Theatre Blackbox Theatre. The Series will showcase 3 new works by three local emerging choreographers: Joseph Lee, Terry Tsang and Tsang Wing Fai. Tickets are now available at URBTIX, with a standard price $180.
'New Force in Motion' Series:
The Series is presented by the LCSD, and produced by the HKDA for the third consecutive year. This year, the Series is also part of the 'Beyond Multi-arts' Series of LCSD. It aims to offer a professional platform for young choreographers to showcase choreography, encourage development and stimulate creativity through artistic mentoring and collborative research. The three choreographers were selected by the LCSD Art Form Panel (Dance and Multi-arts) from the proposals it received.
About the Works and Creative Teams:
'Drifting'
Drifting of mind in the midst of virtual reality
Choreographer/ Dancer: Joseph Lee
Devising Dancer: Holmes Cheung
Performer/ Digital and Sound Designer: Lawrence Lau
Rehearsal Assistant: Sharon Tam Suet Wa
Costume Design: Toby Crispy @Fashion Clinic
'Mo Ngaan Tai'
With the eyes shut, we trace the contour of power and desire
Choreographer: Terry Tsang
Devising Dancers: Jessica Ho, Pak Wei Ming, Poon Chun Ho, Sabrina Wong
Composer/ Sound Designer: Leung Po Wing
Props Designer: Aya Mok @Moonster Creation
'Infiltrated'
Devoutly I pray, a rift is found between my palms
Choreographer: Tsang Wing Fai
Devising Dancers: Blue Ka Wing, Cheung Tsz Kwan, Helen Ko, Carman Li
Composer/ Sound Designer: Sham Chung Tat
‘New Force in Motion’ Series: Joseph Lee, Terry Tsang, Tsang Wing Fai
Date: 13* – 14.9.2019 (8pm); 14 – 15*.9.2019 (3pm)
Venue: Black Box Theatre, Kwai Tsing Theatre
*with post-performance talks
Tickets: $180 Free Seating
Artistic and Technical Teams:
Artistic Advisor: Dick Wong
Lighting Designer: Bert Wong
Graphic Designer: Peter Bird
Production and Stage Manager: Jason Ma
Publicity Photographer: tommytfortwo
Ticketing and Discount Schemes
Tickets available from 5 July onwards at all URBTIX outlets, on internet, mobile app and credit card telephone booking.
Programme Enquiries 2268 7323
Ticketing Enquiries 3761 6661
Credit Card Telephone Booking 2111 5999
Internet Booking www.urbtix.hk
Half-price tickets available for senior citizens aged 60 and above, people with disabilities and the minder, full-time students and Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) recipients. (Limited tickets for CSSA recipients available on a first-come-first-served basis)
Limited-time Discount*:
20% off for each purchase of standard tickets from 5 July to 31 August.
Group Booking Discount*:
For each purchase of standard tickets for stage programme(s) in the ‘Beyond Multi-arts’ Series, the following concession applies: 10% off for 4-9 standard tickets; 15% off for 10-19 standard tickets; 20% off for 20 or more standard tickets.
‘Beyond Multi-arts’ Series Package Discount*:
For each purchase of standard tickets for different stage programmes in the ‘Beyond Multi-arts’ Series, the following concession applies: 10 % off for any 2 programmes; 15 % off for any 3 programmes; 20% off for 4 or more programmes. *Not applicable to tickets for all lectures and workshops in the ‘Beyond Multi-arts’ Series.
*Patrons can enjoy only one of the above discount offers for each purchase.
The programme contains nudity scenes.
Recommended for ages 12 or above.
The running time of the whole performance is approximately 1 hour 40 minutes including two 20-minute intermissions.
Audience is strongly advised to arrive punctually. Latecomers and audiences who leave their seats during the performance will only be admitted during the intermission.
The presenter reserves the right to change the programme and substitute artists.
The programme does not represent the views of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department.
