Weekend Performances: Fun for All
Every weekend in September 2015, a variety of cultural performances showcasing Chinese and Portuguese traditions will be held for free at multiple scenic spots and along the 'Step Out, Experience Macau's Communities' walking routes. Each performance lasts about 20 minutes, offering fun for everyone. This series features performances that are part of the National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage Representative Items, including Cantonese Opera and the Drunken Dragon Dance.
Performance Schedule
Lion Dance
- Dates: Saturdays, September 5, 12, 19, 26
- Bombeiros Square, Taipa – 2:00 PM
- Barra Square (A-Ma Temple) – 3:00 PM
- Hong Kung Temple Square – 4:00 PM (Sep 5 & 19 only)
- Dates: Sundays, September 6, 13, 20, 27
- Kun Iam Ecumenical Centre – 2:00 PM
Street Dance
- Dates: Saturdays, September 5, 12, 19, 26
- Bombeiros Square, Taipa – 12:00 PM
- Hong Kung Temple Square – 3:00 PM (Sep 5 & 19 only)
- Barra Square (A-Ma Temple) – 4:30 PM
- Date: Sunday, September 6
- Tap Seac Square – 4:00 PM
Cantonese Opera
- Dates: Saturdays, September 5, 12, 19, 26
- Mount Fortress – 12:00 PM & 3:00 PM
Drunken Dragon Dance
- Date: Sunday, September 6
- Praça da Amizade (Friendship Square) – 4:00 PM
Chinese Martial Arts
- Dates: Saturdays, September 5, 12, 19
- Kun Iam Ecumenical Centre – 4:00 PM
Street Painting
- Date: Saturday, September 5
- Rua de S. Roque, 34-49 – 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Dates: Saturdays, September 12, 19, 26
- Albergue SCM – 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Portuguese Folk Dance
- Dates: Saturdays, September 5, 12
- Tap Seac Square – 3:00 PM
- Dates: Sundays, September 6, 13, 20, 27
- Hong Kung Temple Square – 11:00 AM (Sep 6, 20, 27 only)
- Barra Square (A-Ma Temple) – 12:00 PM
- Feira Do Carmo, Taipa – 1:00 PM
Music Concert
- Dates: Sundays, September 6, 13, 20, 27
- Albergue SCM – 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Music Performance
- Dates: Saturdays & Sundays, September 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
- Avenida Xian Xing Hai (near Macau Cultural Centre) – 3:00 PM
Key Information
Explore the city's walking routes to enjoy this cornucopia of shows and performances.