Make your own colourful headdress and mask, or transform yourself into a magical creature with face painting.
Immerse yourself in magical classic stories, enchanting flights of fantasy. Live Storytelling: The Legend of Anansi the Spider 2/12 Saturday 12nn / 2pm / 4pm (Cantonese) 1pm / 3pm (English) 3/12 Sunday 11am / 1pm (English) 12nn / 2pm (Cantonese) Duration: around 20 minutes
Celebrating arts talents through a showcase of thousands of artworks created by local students and Standard Chartered volunteers.
The theatre strand is overseen by Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation’s theatre director Lindsey McAlister and professional actor King Wong, who lead eight passionate theatre graduates to research, write and direct their own solo pieces based on traditional fairy tales.
Standard Chartered Arts in the Park, Hong Kong’s largest outdoor youth arts festival and puppet parade, is an annual youth education programme that provides young people with exciting opportunities to improve their self-confidence and enhance important life skills through the arts. Despite social distancing rules caused by COVID-19, Standard Chartered volunteers take the lead in […]
The Emerging Artist Mentorship Programme is a new initiative launched by Standard Chartered Arts in the Park to support young artists and help a new generation of creative talent develop confidence, endurance and adaptability. The programme is split into three strands: Stained Glass, Wearable Art and Theatre. Led by local professional artists, the programme provides […]
With just a few simple tools and your imagination, you can create your own fairy tale-inspired Finger Puppet Parade. Just follow the instructions in our video! First, download and print the eight puppet templates from The Frog Prince, Hansel and Gretel and The Little Red Riding Hood. Colour the figures, cut them out, and follow […]
A brave one-legged soldier quietly guards his small town. Waking one morning from a strange dream, he meets other one-legged soldiers. With his new companions, he embarks on a fantastical journey that opens up the wonders of our world. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s The Steadfast Tin Soldier, this performance is created by professional choreographer […]
A mechanical songbird may be enchanting, but the restorative power of the song of a real-life nightingale is more magical than anything crafted by hand. Created by Natalie Hsu and Jacqueline Lo – two alumni from Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation’s Youth Assistant Choreographers programme – and performed by youth dancers from Hong Kong Youth […]
An ordinary man’s life is changed forever when he shows kindness to a stranger and receives a golden goose in return. Bringing to life the classic tale of The Golden Goose, this new production – directed by Lindsey McAlister and performed by a troupe of professional actors from Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation – reminds […]