UPCOMING 2021
JUN • JUL • AUG • SEPT • OCT • NOV • DEC • PAST 2021
OUT:reach season statement
NOTE: uncertainties caused by COVID-19, program dates, venues and content are subject to change at the discretion of HKNME
06.2021
June 2021
CHAMBER OPERA FUNGFOOD
Opera
An original Cantonese Comic Opera, a tribute to the world of Kungfu
June 2021
MUSIC & MOVING
IMAGE 4.0:
VERS LA LUMIÈRE
Caravanserais
Showcase of multimedia compositions developed through intense artist-performer collaboration
June 2021
CROSSROADS
In Dialogue with Beethoven
The final event of our Beethoven birthday tribute, co-presented with the Goethe Institut Hong Kong
07.2021
July 2021
REMEMBRANCE
The Listening Room
A chamber concert curated by and featuring Shelley Ng (piano)
08.2021
August 2021
MUSIC & MOVING IMAGE 5.0
Caravanserais
Featuring a new work for HKNME by project curator/ composer Ken Ueno (USA) in collaboration with film maker Arnont Nongyao (Thailand)
August 2021
ESCAPING THROUGH THE INEXISTENT DOOR
The Listening Room
A chamber concert curated by and featuring Edwin Wong (trumpet)
09.2021
September 2021
CON.TAIN
Caravanserais
Sensations of getting lost.
A co-production between Hong Kong New Music Ensemble and Ensemble Resonanz (Germany)
Composition: Simon James Phillips
Installation: Samson Young
Concert design: Folkert Uhde
Dramaturgy: Elisa Erkelenz
PREVIOUS EVENTS 2021
02.2021
19 Feb 2021
SONIC ECOLOGY
CONFERENCE
Digital Release
A platform to reflect on new ways the arts can respond to pressing issues of our time, including climate change, global warming and sustainable development.
03.2021
1 March 2021
HK MONOGRAPH
Digital Release
"Made in Hong Kong" composer monograph series on Bandcamp.
#1 Chan Hing Yan: Sonic Affairs (2019)
20 March 2021
LIFELIKE
Hi! Flora Fauna
A series of site-specific musical works within the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, composed by Charles Kwong
21 March 2021
NAAMYAM
CREATIVE RESEARCH
Caravanserais
Naamyam masterclass series public event #1
04.2021
24 April 2021
VIOLA/ VIOLA!
The Listening Room
A weekend of viola performances
and masterclasses featuring our "virtual" musician-in-residence for the month, Garth Knox
30 April 2021
HK MONOGRAPH
Digital Release
"Made in Hong Kong" composer monograph series on Bandcamp.
#2 Angus Lee: APOCRYPHA (2019)
05.2021
8 May 2021
MUSIC & MOVING IMAGE 3.0: INFINITO NERO
Caravanserais
Salvatore Sciarrino's iconic monodrama re-enacted in a brand new multimedia production.
15 & 22 May 2021
A Dust in Time
Music in the Atrium
HKNME musicians perform American-Chinese composer Huang Ruo's pandemic-inspired 60-minute string quartet.
14 - 31 May 2021
WOMEN LIKE US
HK Arts Festival Online
A chamber opera by Daniel Lo, offering a singing tribute to Hong Kong's literary grande dame,
Xi Xi.