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Tune in every Saturday morning at 9:05 for the latest on the local art and culture scene in Hong Kong

08/10/2025

✨Join Janice Wong this Saturday at 9:05am for CultureZine!

This week, we explore the Fine Art Asia fair as it marks its 20th anniversary. We chat with artists Didi Ng, George Tang, and some visitors who flew in just for the event. We also take a look at a special event hosted by New Art Est-Ouest Auctions, celebrating 40 years of bringing Asian art to international audiences. Plus, we chat with English singer and actress Freya Skye, who plays Nova Bright, a vampire-human hybrid, in the Disney movie ‘Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires’.

If you know of something special — a place, a person, or an experience in the arts and culture space... let us know. Send an email to [email protected]

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06/10/2025

🎉Fine Art Asia is celebrating its 20th anniversary! Explore museum-quality artworks that span over 5,000 years of cultural history. Tune in this Saturday morning at 9.05 as we chat with artists and visitors who traveled to Hong Kong just for the fair.

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03/10/2025

Join Janice Wong this Saturday at 9:05am for CultureZine, where she explores the vibrant arts and culture scene in Hong Kong!

This week, we hear about ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ - a contemporary play that guides us through life's ups and downs, showcasing human resilience and our ability to find hope in difficult times. We also chat with American artist Rick Lowe, who is showcasing his new artwork inspired by Hong Kong’s urban landscape in his first solo exhibition in Asia.

If you know of something special - a place, a person, or an experience in the arts and culture space... let us know. Send an email to [email protected]

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26/09/2025

This week, we explore the work of Austrian artist Maria Lassnig, whose self-portraits and body awareness paintings are currently on display in Hong Kong. We speak to Peter Pakesch, director of the Maria Lassnig Foundation. Plus, we hear from the winners and organiser of the World University Animation Awards, presented by the Hong Kong Metropolitan Univeristy, which celebrates animation art, including 3D animation and imaginative storytelling.

If you know of something special — a place, a person, or an experience in the arts and culture space... let us know. Send an email to [email protected]

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19/09/2025

This week, we explore the vibrant cultural heritage of the Czech Republic showcased at the DX Design hub in Sham Shui Po. We hear from Ariel Tsang, the latest addition to the global pop group ‘Now United,’ a collaboration between the Jockey Club and XIX Entertainment, which manages A-list celebrities like David Beckham and the Spice Girls. Plus, we talk to American singer-songwriter Adrian Lyles, who shares the secrets behind his success, including the invaluable support from his mother.

If you know of something special - a place, a person, or an experience in the arts and culture space... let us know. Send an email to [email protected] or DM us here!

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12/09/2025

✨This week, we find out more about Hong Kong’s first major Islamic art exhibition, featuring around 100 masterpieces, including many exquisite imperial carpets. We also explore an exhibition at Ben Brown Fine Arts gallery titled 'Wish You Were Here'. Plus, we look ahead to ‘Kowloon Thunder’, a special night of music featuring three local bands happening on Saturday night.

If you know of something special - a place, a person, or an experience in the arts and culture space... let us know. Email [email protected]!

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05/09/2025

✨This week, we find out more about ‘𝗧𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗳𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘅’ - an original adaptation of Shakespeare’s beloved comedy. We also explore a rare exhibition of Central African art at City University’s𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘆, Plus, we hear from American singer songwriter 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘆 𝗛𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁 – who’s making a name for herself beyond her high-profile partnership with Gracie Abrams.

If you know of something special — a place, a person, or an experience in the arts and culture space... let us know. Send an email to [email protected]

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29/08/2025

🎭 This week, we’re chatting with the talented team behind the acclaimed musical 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹, a gripping tale of a greedy lawyer seeking redemption!
✨ Plus, don’t miss our conversation with interdisciplinary artist 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗴 about her new picture book, 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗰𝗲 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻, and her latest exhibition. 🎸 And, we’ll hear from 𝗧𝗼𝗺 𝗛𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲𝘆, former frontman of 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗽𝗲𝘁𝘀, who’s set to perform in Hong Kong next month!

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22/08/2025

This week, we chat with Billy Sy and Samantha Yeung, the minds behind
Satay Beef with Fujian Noodles - an innovative show that pushes the boundaries of traditional theatre. We also explore the intricate art of Chinese seal engraving with local artist, Jane Li. Plus, we listen to original works from local musician - The Gurrling.

If you know of something special — a place, a person, or an experience in the arts and culture space... let us know. Send an email to [email protected]

Tune in Saturday mornings at 9:05am on Radio 3! 🎶✨

15/08/2025

✨This week, we explore the “𝗔𝘂𝗿𝗮 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻” exhibition at Hauser & Wirth gallery that invites visitors to explore pressing contemporary themes, such as existence and perception. We get a special tour from Anqi Li, the curator of the exhibition. 🎨We also hear from artists Lam Kin-choi and Teresa Wong, who are involved in the 17th edition of the 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀-𝗔𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗱𝗼𝗿𝘀-𝗶𝗻-𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲, which provides mentorship for emerging talent. 🎤Plus, we hear from film editor 𝗖𝗵𝗼 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 who channels his passion for music and singing onto the stage.

If you have a special place, person, or experience in the arts and culture realm to share, let us know! Email us at [email protected]

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08/08/2025

This week, we celebrate an incredible achievement! More than 400 clarinetists, including members of the renowned French ensemble Les Bons Becs, have set a new 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱 for the largest clarinet ensemble. We chat with performers Florent Héau, Alison Iu, and Young Sze-chun. We also explore 𝗟𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗲𝘀, a rest-themed installation, and tour CHAT’s latest exhibition under its 𝗦𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗲 community programme.

If you have suggestions for interesting places or people related to art and culture in Hong Kong, email us at [email protected].

Tune in this Saturday at 9:05am, on Radio 3!

01/08/2025

This week, we preview the Hong Kong debut of “Black Box Music,” an avant-garde piece where the conductor is the performer. We’ll hear from William Lane, founder of the Hong Kong New Music Ensemble, and composer Daniel Lo. We’ll also explore our favorite local comedic comic characters with Sunny Chan from the Heritage Museum and visit Hanart TZ Gallery in Kwai Chung.

Share your art and culture suggestions at [email protected].

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