Bag those tickets!
Itโs THE Hong Kong event of the year โ so make sure you grab your tickets fast as they sell out quicker than you can say โTry’! Of course, we can only be talking about one thing โ the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens, which will be held this year from March 23-25 at the Hong Kong Stadium in Causeway Bay. But the tickets โ which we probably donโt need to remind you, sell like hot cakes โ go on sale this Saturday, online only. Youโre limited to two tickets per person and have to verify youโre a local with a valid HK address too! Fingers crossed Cityline.com doesnโt crash!
When: 14 January, 10am
Where: Exclusively online at www.cityline.com
How much: Three-day adult ticket $1500, children under 12 years old $150
Feel the heat
Warm up in this wintry weather with a fiery tango or two โ The Tango Fire Companyโs Flames of Desire is bringing its feisty Argentinian flavour to HK! Expect to see lots of steamy, seductive and sultry ganchos, ochos and cucharitasโฆ and before you get any ideas, theyโre all Argentinian tango steps! Weโre sure these tangos will put the moves of Dancing With The Stars to shame!
When: 13-14 January, 8pm
Where: Auditorium, Sha Tin Town Hall, 1 Yuen Wo Road, Sha Tin, Hong Kong
How much: $120-340, www.urbtix.hk, 2111 5999
Get in the groove
Get set for a night of fine entertainment at The Fringe Club with Ya Gotta Swing. Youโre sure to get into the rhythm with the likes of Elaine Liu and the Saturday Night Jazz Orchestra, Lando Bernalโs Big Broad Band, the first-ever jazz/hip-hop crossover showcase (featuring HKโs โfreestyle kingโ, MastaMic), plus professional street dancers and two youth big bands from local schools. Sounds a jam-packed night to us!
When: 13-14 January, 8pm
Where: Theatre, Hong Kong City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong
How much: $150-280, www.urbtix.hk, 2111 5999
Practise those dance routines!
Get dosed up on your K-Pop โ because the girls are back in town! Nine-piece singing sensations Girls Generation are in HK for one-night onlyโฆ and you might not entirely be sure what theyโre singing about, but it sure is catchy. Expect colourful costumes, high-energy pop and amazing in-sync dance routines. They never miss a beat. Ever!
When: 15 January, 8pm
Where: Arena, Asiaworld-Expo, Lantau, Hong Kong
How much: $680-1480, www.hkticketing.com, 3128 8288
Dubstep duo
Londonโs hottest โdubstep destroyersโ Skream and Benga are bringing their latest DJ set to FLY โ so expect things to get loud! Weโre not entirely sure what their famed โbass-centric brand of sci-fi sonicsโ is exactlyโฆ but we look forward to finding out! Over a few drinks preferably!
When: 14 January, 10pm
Where: Fly, G/F, 24-30 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong
How much: $150 before 11.30pm, $200 afterwards (includes one standard drink)