Macao Percussion Association performs 16th anniversary concert 

The Macau Post Daily interviewed Yukie Lai U Kei, vice director of the Macao Percussion Association (MPA), earlier this month about its 16th anniversary concert, held on Friday and Saturday night at the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM) in Nape. The interview was published in The Macau Post Daily on November 8.The association cooperated with calligrapher Elvis Mok (饉悅) and multimedia artist Raymond Nogueira to offer audiences a mixed experience.Established in 2004, the Macao Percussion

November 30, 2022 | BY William Chan

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‘Forest Bath’ exhibits over 50 mixed media works

An exhibition entitled “Forest Bath” is showcasing over 50 works created using different forms of media such as illustrations, art toys, and sculptures.Held at Albergue SCM’s A2 Gallery, the exhibition features a character named “Dino”, which was created by local artist Chan Siomeng (陳紹明) in 2016 and further developed during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a statement from the gallery.Dino’s journey is set to “explore the unknown world with an adventurous spirit”,

November 29, 2022 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Local ‘a cappella’ group shows their talents

Four singers of local “a cappella” group Double Sharp told The Macau Post Daily in an exclusive interview last week about their takes and experiences on being an “a cappella” group, i.e., a performance by singers without instrumental accompaniment. The interview was conducted in one of the members’ home in Taipa. The performing group comprises nine musicians and four of them – Leong Hio Lam, Si Ka Hei, Tse Ian Hei and Wan Io Seng – were interviewed to share the essence of

August 17, 2022 | BY William Chan

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Home Sweet Home: local paranormal show coincides with ‘Ghost Festival’

In the middle of the traditional “Hungry Ghost Festival”, a new local microfilm was released on Sunday about a young couple who choose a haunted flat as their love nest due to its lower price, but it turns out to be tragic decision.Local film director and co-writer of the film Oliver Fa shared the idea behind the film with The Macau Post Daily yesterday via an online interview.According to Fa, Home Sweet Home is part of his “Our City Our Tales” series, launched in 2017. It comprises

August 16, 2022 | BY Ginnie Liang

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UNESCO Centre hosts Chinese seal exhibition by Ho Weng Chi

A contemporary Chinese seal exhibition entitled “World Unknown (鏤塵)” by local artist Ho Weng Chi (何頴姿) is on display until Monday at the UNESCO Centre of Macau.The exhibition is sponsored by the public Macau Foundation (FM), and Ho is the tenth participant in the Macau Young Artists Promotion Project.A recent statement by the public foundation said that Ho, who graduated from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in 2014, is now a PhD candidate in Fine Arts at the China

August 11, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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UNESCO Centre showcases work by Cheong Cheng Wa

A printmaking exhibition by local artist Cheong Cheng Wa (蔣靜華) is being held at the UNESCO Centre of Macau in Nape until next Monday.The exhibition, which is sponsored by the Macau Foundation (FM), is part of the Macau Young Artists Promotion Project, and Cheong is the ninth participant in the project.According to a recent statement by the public foundation, Cheong graduated from the Macao Polytechnic Institute in 2003, which was officially upgraded to Macao Polytechnic University in

August 10, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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Macau on 1st day of its ‘normalised period’ after recent COVID-19 outbreak

Photos taken by Rui Pastorin yesterday

August 9, 2022 | BY admin

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Comuna de Pedra continues to educate about marginalised people’s performance

Macau’s Comuna de Pedra (“Stone Community”) said in a recent statement that it held sharing sessions in communities and schools in June, featuring a series of videos about “The Never-ending Task of the Moment”: a performance that hopes to educate the public about the value, talent and capability of marginalised people. Comuna de Pedra was established in 1996 as a non-profit cultural and artistic organisation. Since then, it has been focusing on physical and dance theatre

August 3, 2022 | BY William Chan

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3 artists show their creations at ‘Three Hearts and One Mind Sketch Exhibition’

Three artists – Lip Pak Song, Chan Yin Lam and Chan Chiang I Leng –  are displaying their works at the “Three Hearts and One Mind Sketch Exhibition” in Room B07 of the 10 Fantasia gallery.According to a 10 Fantasia statement, the three “Sketching Macau” artists hope to share their experiences from painting lessons. The statement said that the lessons comprise “to learn from the process rather than the result, to overcome the trap of failure and self-criticism, to continue to

August 2, 2022 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau on the 6th days of its consolidation period to vanquish COVID-19

Photos taken yesterday by Rui Pastorin

July 29, 2022 | BY admin

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Macao Chinese Orchestra & Macao Orchestra entertain residents with music during pandemic

The Macao Chinese Orchestra and the Macao Orchestra will conclude their series of music sharing programmes with their last online exchange session tomorrow afternoon, according to a statement by Macao Orchestra Company Limited earlier this week. Macao Orchestra Company Limited was established in February this year by the local government to manage the operations of the Macao Orchestra and the Macao Chinese Orchestra, according to a statement by the Cultural Bureau (IC) at that

July 28, 2022 | BY William Chan

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Local artist puts on ‘Not a Bed of Roses’ exhibition

Local artist Ieong Sok I has prepared an exhibition titled “Not a Bed of Roses- Contemporary Ceramics” at the 10 Fantasia gallery.The exhibition, according to a 10Fantasia statement, is divided into three categories: Captivity, Popple, and Multiplication Table. The statement pointed out that the works are related in terms of “formal language and spiritual expression, which reflects the constancy, inevitability and normalisation of life”.Captivity, the statement noted, indicates that

July 27, 2022 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau on the 3rd day of its consolidation period

Photos taken yesterday by Maria Cheang Ut Meng and Rui Pastorin

July 26, 2022 | BY admin

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Keeping the creative juices flowing during suspension: local YouTubers

While the city has been in a “relatively static” state for the past week, a group of young local content creators told The Macau Post Daily via an online interview yesterday that they did not let the city’s “suspension” during the government’s special COVID-19 control and prevention measures stop them, instead, the suspension has activated their creativity.Established in 2016, Bacalhau is known for its hilarious videos that have reached audiences in Macau, Hong Kong and Taiwan, and

July 22, 2022 | BY Ginnie Liang

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