Curry Bone's Travel 2019
The 30th Macao Arts Festival (MAF), organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), will be held from 3 May to 2 June. Considering the public’s overwhelming response, additional performances will be offered for the most sought-after shows, which will be on sale from 10am on 4 April at the Macau Ticketing Network outlets. Tickets may also be purchased through the internet or by telephone. Early bird discounts on tickets are only available until 7 April (Sunday). The public is advised to purchase tickets as soon as possible. Tickets are limited and subject to availability.
A number of programmes were highly sought after since the first day of ticket sales, and therefore the organizer offers 7 additional performances for the following shows: Curry Bone's Travel 2019, on 9 and 10 May at 8pm; Ready to Wear, on 12 May at 3pm; Goodbye, Little Prince, on 12 May at 8pm, Flotante, on 18 May at 5:30pm (suitable for children aged from 2 to 4 years old) and on 19 May at 10am (suitable for children aged from 6 to 24 moths); and The Inch-high Samurai, on 24 May at 8pm.
This year’s MAF includes several classic programmes of international highlights, including the opening performance Vertikal by CCN Créteil & Val-de-Marne / Cie Käfig from France; Rain by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and Rosas from Belgium; Mr. Ma and Son adapted by BJAMC Drama (Beijing) from Lao She’s classic novel; Motion created by renowned choreographer Brahim Bouchelaghem; The Odyssey – A wandering journey based on Homer by Thalia Theatre from Germany; and the closing performance The Soul of Macao, a Cantonese opera. In addition, local works such as Saving Troubled Daddy by Dóci Papiaçám di Macau Drama Group; Kaléidoscope; Mau Tan, Kat Cheong; the concerts An Alpine Symphony by Macao Orchestra and Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra, and Chinese Musical Painting by the Macao Chinese Orchestra, are also not to be missed.
For more information about the performances, ticket purchase and other discounts, please refer to the 30th MAF Booklet or download the booklet PDF version at www.icm.gov.mo/fam, follow the MAF’s page on Facebook or subscribe to IC’s WeChat account. Ticketing hotline: 2855 5555. Online ticket reservation: www.macauticket.com.
