Best of What’s On this Week: 15 March 2019

Let us inspire you with our pick of what's on around Hong Kong this week, 15 March 2019!

Planning for the week ahead? Let us help with these highlights of what’s on in HK this week 15 March 2019. Want more? Check out our comprehensive what’s on guide with full listings for the months ahead here and our family-friendly what’s on guide here.

Things to Do in Hong Kong this Week: 15 March 2019

Featured Event: Taste of Hong Kong presented by HSBC

Create your dream tasting menu from multiple high-end cuisines and try some dishes that have never been seen in Hong Kong before form some of the city’s best chefs. Plus, enjoy the amazing array of experiences ranging from whiskey and wine tastings to sweet treats, one off collaborations, live music and family fun (under 12s go for free).

When:     21-24 March 2019
Where:    Central Harbourfront Event Space
For more information:  Event Website
Tickets:  Tickets 

 

Discord of Discourse

Discord of Discourse is an exploration of languages in our minds. It is the story of two would-be lovers, a linguistic anthropologist, Jean and a quantum physicist, Jean. After they maneuver the different pronunciations of their names spelled the same ways, a curiosity sparks between these two professors at the same university.

When:     21-24 March 2019
Where:    The Hive, Kennedy Town
Tickets:  From $180, Ticketflap

 

All Irish Stand-Up Comedy at Punchline

Every year in March, Punchline brings three fantastic comedians direct from Ireland to help celebrate the St. Patrick Day festivities. It’s always a sellout and judging from the three star comedians coming this time around (Joe Rooney, Andrew Stanley and Patser Murray), it will be a great night of laughs and singing!

When:     14-16 March 2019
Where:    Tamarind, Wan Chai (14th-15th) and Grappa’s Cellar, Central (16th)
Tickets:  $488, Early Bird $350, Ticketflap

 

Deborah and Friends – Beyond Inspired

Deborah and Friends join forces to play songs from Inspired, a taste of something new and some familiar soul and funk.

When:     15 March 2019
Where:    Fringe Club, Hong Kong
For more information:  Facebook

 

High Five: IAA x Loupe

This exhibition is the culmination of designers from Poland and Hong Kong coming together to acknowledge and celebrate the use of Natural Baltic Amber in jewellery design

When:     1-21 March 2019
Where:    PMQ, Central
For more information:  Website

 

Cloud Nothings Asia Tour

This critically acclaimed punk-pop outfit from Cleveland, Ohio, lead by the lead vocalist Dylan Baldi, is ready to bring and unleash their fully transformed uncompromising rock tunes to you.

When:     15 March 2019
Where:    MOM Livehouse, North Point
Tickets:  $320, Ticketflap

 

Recharge + Reshape Mind & Body After Baby

Join maternity specialist and midwife Sofie Jacobs from Urban Hatch and like-minded new moms for an interesting workshop where you’ll receive practical tools for increasing physical and emotional resilience after giving birth through self-care.

When:     16 March 2019
Where:    Enhale Studio, Lan Kwai Fong, Central
Tickets:  $550, Eventbrite

 

Mndsgn Asia Tour

Innovative producer Mndsgn (pronounced Mind Design) will make his local Hong Kong debut this spring. Born Ringgo Ancheta, the American hip hop producer of Philippino descent grew up in south New Jersey. In 2018 he released ‘Snax’ a new mix-tape album, and produced legendary funk artist Prophet’s ‘Wanna Be Your Man.’

When:     21 March 2019
Where:    Terrible baby, Eaton HK, Kowloon
Tickets:  $280, Ticketflap

 

The Spring Bazaar hosted by MUMZ & HKM

20 different entrepreneurs will offer a wide selection of product items, giveaways worth $3500, vouchers, champagne, food and fun all under one roof.

When:     15 March 2019
Where:    Yoga BamBam
Tickets:  Free, Eventbrite

 

VeggieWorld

Veggieworld is a trade fair for the vegan lifestyle. Here you will find tips and tricks by movers and shakers, producers, chefs and well-known people from the scene. You’ll also find plant-based clothing and cosmetics that make no compromises when it comes to form, colors and style.

When:     16-17 March 2019
Where:    PMQ, Central
Tickets:  Earlybird 1 day ticket $100, Weekend ticket $180, Facebook Event

 

Home

On an empty stage Geoff Sobelle builds an entire house before your eyes, then shows what it means to make a house a home. This breathtaking spectacle of illusion, choreography, storytelling, live music and homespun engineering is a house party like no other.

When:     14-16 March 2019
Where:    Lyric Theatre, HKAPA
Tickets:  From $200, Event Website

 

The Beethoven Project

Filled with beauty, invention and energy, John Neumeier’s choreography has made Hamburg Ballet a world-class ensemble. Beethoven Project is Neumeier’s choreographic tribute to Beethoven featuring exquisite dance set to incomporable music, portraing Beethoven and his musical resonance on stage.

When:     19-20 March 2019
Where:    Grand Theatre, HK Cultural Centre
Tickets:  From $300, Event Website

 

Jim Gaffigan: Quality Time Tour

One of America’s biggest comedy stars, Jim Gaffigan, is set to bring his all-new “Quality Time Tour” to Hong Kong. Gaffigan is known around the world for his unique brand of humor which largely revolves around fatherhood and his observations on life and food.

When:     16 March 2019
Where:    Jockey Club Auditorium, Central
Tickets:  From $588, Facebook

 

Her Health & Wellness

Her Health & Wellness is a unique event which consists of informative yet fun talks complemented with short, practical exercises, healthy snacks and great ideas that work! In the company of health professionals and wellness enthusiasts, you will learn to live well, improve the quality of life while spending some quality time with your girlfriends and making new ones.

When:     16 March 2019
Where:    The Hive Sheung Wan
Tickets:  Free, Register on Eventbrite

 

Aerial Beach Yoga – Intermediate/Advanced

This workshop is reserved for yogis who have tried aerial yoga before and feel comfortable going into inversions with little or no assistance. You’ll hike to Tai Long Wan beach to fly in the bamboo tripods over the ocean.

When:     17, 24, 31 March 2019
Where:    Sai Wan Beach, New Territories
Tickets:  $570, Eventbrite

 

St. Patrick’s Whiskey Junk Party

This special night will include an on board DJ, fully catered food and free flow whiskey, whiskey-inspired cocktail bar, beer, wine, bubbles and soft drink.

When:     15 March 2019
Where:    Central Pier 10
Tickets:  $650, Ticketflap

 

Tujamo

German-born producer Tujamo kick-started his sensational career back in his native homeland but was soon playing out his productions globally. He’ll be playing an amazing live set at Bungalow – get ready for an epic night.

When:     21 March 2019
Where:    Bungalow, Central
Tickets:  From $200, Ticketflap

 

Student Strike for Climate Action Hong Kong

Students of Hong Kong will join in on the global strike for climate action as a way of demonstrating deep concern about the lack of Hong Kong’s actions to prevent climate change.

When:     15 March 2019
Where:    Meet at Chater Garden and walk to Central Government Offices
For more information:  Facebook

 

David Zwirner Presents a Screening of Neo Rauch: Comrades and Companions

David Zwirner Gallery is hosting a screening of Neo Rauch: Comrades and Companions (2017), a film by Nicola Graef, in anticipation of Rauch’s debut solo exhibition in Asia which will open later this month at the gallery’s Hong Kong location. The film features conversations with the artist and his wife Rosa Loy among others that give insight into his enigmatic practice.

When:     15 March 2019
Where:    JC Cube Auditorium at Tai Kwun, Central
Tickets:  Free and open to the public, secure a seat by emailing [email protected] by March 15, 3pm.

 

International Women’s Day: Finding Your Balance

This year’s International Women’s Day Event will focus on balance in health, wealth and career. There will be several speakers discussing topics such as gender in the workplace, financial freedom, and physical and mental health as well as active workshops.

When:     15 March 2019
Where:    The Hive Spring, Wong Chuk Hang
Tickets:  $190.78, Eventbrite

 

Hong Kong Flower Show

Every year, the Hong Kong Flower Show provides a good opportunity for local citizens and horticulture lovers from all over the world to appreciate the beauty of flowers and share their experiences in the cultivation of flowers. This year’s theme flower will be ‘Chinese Hibiscus.’

When:     15-24 March 2019
Where:    Victoria Park
Tickets:  $14 adults, $7 for kids 4-14, Event Website

 

Leaves & Liberty: The Big Beach Cleanup

Leaves & Liberty will host their second beach cleanup event followed by drinks at Beef & Liberty Stanley Plaza. All volunteers will recieve a post-cleanup complimentary house drink at Beef & Liberty Stanley Plaza, a 15% discount voucher for  Fjällräven and a Leaves & Liberty or Beef & Liberty t-shirt to wear on the day.

When:     16 March 2019
Where:    St. Stephen’s Beach, Stanley
For more information and to sign up: Facebook Event

 

Want to find more events around Hong Kong? Check out our complete what’s on guide here.

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