About Cantonese Opera (Yueju)
Cantonese Opera, performed in the Cantonese language, boasts a history of over 300 years. Prevalent in Guangxi, Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau, it is the most influential multi-tune opera genre in Southern China. It was inscribed on UNESCO's 'Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity' list.
Featured Performances
This month, opera fans can enjoy two special events celebrating this art form.
Performance 1: Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Yueju Opera New Stars Gathering
- Date: November 22 & 24, 2013
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Venue: Dom Pedro V Theatre (崗頂劇院)
- Ticket Price: MOP 40
- Enquiries: (853) 6686 2962 / 6667 6380
Performance 2: "Love Shows True Feelings, Music Connects Friends" Yueju Opera & Excerpts Concert
- Date: November 22, 2013
- Time: 7:15 PM
- Venue: Cinema Alegria (永樂戲院)
- Admission: Free tickets distributed outside the venue before the concert starts.
- Enquiries: (853) 2823 0984 / 6639 7188