Entertainment Archives | Macao News https://macaonews.org/cat-life/entertainment/ Macao News Tue, 12 Dec 2023 00:20:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.4 https://macaonews.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/cropped-MN_Monogram_Red-One-32x32.png Entertainment Archives | Macao News https://macaonews.org/cat-life/entertainment/ 32 32 In conversation with Marco Müller: Fostering new talent at Macao’s film festival https://macaonews.org/life/marco-mueller-muller-film-festival-macao-macau/ https://macaonews.org/life/marco-mueller-muller-film-festival-macao-macau/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 09:55:48 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=68251 Marco Müller The renowned film festival curator is returning to Macao next month with a sparkling new event that focuses on young, new filmmakers.

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Sands China teams up with Tencent Video and Maoyan Entertainment https://macaonews.org/life/macau-sands-tencent-video-maoyan-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-sands-tencent-video-maoyan-macao/#respond Tue, 05 Dec 2023 23:39:35 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=68132 Sands China teams with Tencent Video and Maoyan Entertainment The new strategic partnership will produce concerts, variety shows, TV series and films, kicking off with a Tencent Video All Star Night later this month.

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Oliver Fa has won top prize in the TDM TV screenplay competition https://macaonews.org/life/macau-tv-screenplay-original-gusto-de-amor-tdm-oliver-fa-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-tv-screenplay-original-gusto-de-amor-tdm-oliver-fa-macao/#respond Tue, 05 Dec 2023 04:00:01 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=68121 Oliver Fa - TDM TV screenplay competition Fa and his production team will receive 790,000 patacas in prize money, which will be used to turn his award-winning screenplay into a TV drama early next year.

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Bruno Mars is coming to Macao https://macaonews.org/life/bruno-mars-macau-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/bruno-mars-macau-macao/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2023 23:10:01 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67922 Bruno Mars at MGM Cotai Macao The 15-time Grammy award winner will be returning to the city in January, bringing his energetic brand of R&B.

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A festival of illumination comes to Macao for the next three months https://macaonews.org/life/light-up-macao-macau-2023-festival/ https://macaonews.org/life/light-up-macao-macau-2023-festival/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 05:20:23 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67841 Light Up Macao 2023 From 2 December, lighting installations and performances promise to transform the city into an oasis of light.

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10 Questions for Emily Yau https://macaonews.org/life/emily-yau-miss-international-asia-pacific-macau-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/emily-yau-miss-international-asia-pacific-macau-macao/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 02:39:20 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67781 Emily Yau Last month, Emily Yau became the first Macao local to win the Miss International Asia Pacific title. She talked with Macao News about future plans and guilty pleasures.

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Six Studio Ghibli films you can’t miss (plus one bonus) https://macaonews.org/life/macau-miyazaki-studio-ghibli-boy-heron-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-miyazaki-studio-ghibli-boy-heron-macao/#respond Wed, 22 Nov 2023 04:28:44 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67718 Six Studio Ghibli films by Hayao Miyazaki Hayao Miyazaki’s latest full-length feature will screen in Macao this December. Get into the mood by checking out some of these other essential Studio Ghibli films.

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Five acts at Clockenflap December 2023 you won’t want to miss https://macaonews.org/life/clockenflap-december-2023-lineup-best-bands/ https://macaonews.org/life/clockenflap-december-2023-lineup-best-bands/#respond Fri, 17 Nov 2023 04:43:00 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67589 Clockenflap December 2023 The Pearl River Delta’s marquee music festival is back for round two this year with an eclectic array of local and international music talent.

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All Macao wants for Christmas is a Hins Cheung concert https://macaonews.org/life/hins-cheung-concert-macau-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/hins-cheung-concert-macau-macao/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 06:49:54 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67515 Hins Cheung Londoner Arena Macao The Cantopop superstar is coming to town for a whopping seven-show run, including performances on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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The House of Dancing Water is making a comeback in late 2024 https://macaonews.org/life/house-of-dancing-water-macau-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/house-of-dancing-water-macau-macao/#respond Thu, 09 Nov 2023 04:23:44 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67299 The House of Dancing Water The show was shelved indefinitely during the pandemic, but the US$250 million production will reportedly dazzle audiences once again when it returns toward the end of next year.

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These are the four artists you won’t want to miss at the KoolTai festival in Macao https://macaonews.org/life/macau-kooltai-festival-music-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-kooltai-festival-music-macao/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2023 10:34:11 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67271 KoolTai music festival The inaugural event brings together well-known global acts and regional players for a full day of music at the Cotai Arena.

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Grand Prix-themed carnival and fun run draw crowds https://macaonews.org/life/macau-grand-prix-carnival-fun-run-2023-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-grand-prix-carnival-fun-run-2023-macao/#respond Sun, 05 Nov 2023 23:20:36 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67184 Macau Grand Prix Family Carnival Four thousand people took part in the Giua Circuit Fun Run on Sunday, while others entered into the Grand Prix spirit at a family-friendly carnival.

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Macao Science Centre celebrates science education with a free admission day https://macaonews.org/life/macao-science-centre-macau-museum/ https://macaonews.org/life/macao-science-centre-macau-museum/#respond Tue, 31 Oct 2023 03:46:20 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67077 Macao Science Centre The facility is also organising a special programme of events in November to commemorate International Science Centre and Science Museum Day.

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A guide to Chow Yun-fat and Tony Leung movie locations in Macao https://macaonews.org/life/macau-chow-yun-fat-tony-leung-macao-movie-film-locations-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-chow-yun-fat-tony-leung-macao-movie-film-locations-macao/#respond Sat, 28 Oct 2023 23:31:38 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=67015 Macao movie locations Chow Yun Fat Tony Leung Two of the nation’s coolest actors have had some of their best cinematic moments in – you’ve guessed it – Macao.

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Portuguese rapper Carlão will headline the Lusofonia Festival this weekend https://macaonews.org/life/portuguese-rapper-carlao-will-headline-the-lusofonia-festival-this-weekend/ https://macaonews.org/life/portuguese-rapper-carlao-will-headline-the-lusofonia-festival-this-weekend/#respond Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:06:37 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=66904 Portuguese rapper Carlão Lusofonia Festival Macao The 26th edition of the festival offers food, handicrafts, music and more from the world’s Portuguese-speaking countries.

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The Macao Grand Prix Museum announces new exhibits https://macaonews.org/life/macao-grand-prix-museum-macau-exhibits/ https://macaonews.org/life/macao-grand-prix-museum-macau-exhibits/#respond Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:02:24 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=66906 The Macao Grand Prix Museum The museum is adding to its offerings for the 70th Macau Grand Prix, which kicks off on 11 November.

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Dates have been set for the Lunar New Year parades https://macaonews.org/life/macau-lunar-chinese-new-year-dragon-parade-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-lunar-chinese-new-year-dragon-parade-macao/#respond Fri, 20 Oct 2023 07:30:13 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=66833 Macao Lunar New Year Parade Macao will usher in the Year of the Dragon with the customary processions of decorative floats and performances, organised by the Macao Government Tourism Office.

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Macao’s annual take on Oktoberfest is back at MGM Cotai https://macaonews.org/life/mgm-cotai-oktoberfest-macau-macao-2/ https://macaonews.org/life/mgm-cotai-oktoberfest-macau-macao-2/#respond Thu, 12 Oct 2023 23:00:50 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=66549 Oktoberfest Macau 2023 at the MGM Cotai The Bavarian beer-themed festival opened with a ‘keg tapping’ ceremony and the Högl Fun Band.

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The 31st Macao International Fireworks Display Contest has a winner https://macaonews.org/life/macao-macau-international-fireworks-display-contest-winner/ https://macaonews.org/life/macao-macau-international-fireworks-display-contest-winner/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2023 23:23:14 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=66515 UK team wins 31st Macao International Fireworks Display Contest Pyrotechnic companies from 10 countries vied for the top prize in the competition, which was postponed for three years because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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The final two shows of Macao’s fireworks contest will take place on Wednesday https://macaonews.org/life/macau-macao-international-fireworks-display-contest-uk-germany/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-macao-international-fireworks-display-contest-uk-germany/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2023 08:28:43 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=66454 Macau International Fireworks Display Contest Typhoon Koinu, which skirted within 70 kilometres of Macao, forced the postponement of displays originally set to take place over the weekend.

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The Hallyu Pop Fest has been cancelled https://macaonews.org/life/hallyu-pop-fest-wynn-macau-2023-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/hallyu-pop-fest-wynn-macau-2023-macao/#respond Tue, 26 Sep 2023 03:49:42 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=66131 Hallyu Pop Fest Macau 2023 Organisers have not explained the reason for the cancellation of the K-pop event, which was to have been headlined by boy bands NCT Dream and Shinee.

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Harry Potter fans can now reserve their place at a wizarding exhibition like no other https://macaonews.org/life/harry-potter-exhibition-macau-londoner-macao-tickets/ https://macaonews.org/life/harry-potter-exhibition-macau-londoner-macao-tickets/#respond Mon, 25 Sep 2023 23:30:30 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=66125 Harry Potter exhibition at the Londoner Macao Coming to Macao on 15 December, Harry Potter: The Exhibition is an opportunity to ‘cast a spell’ and see how you’d fare in a quidditch match.

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Strike a pose: concerts and classes are on offer as music and yoga festivals combine https://macaonews.org/life/macau-macao-music-yoga-festival/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-macao-music-yoga-festival/#respond Mon, 11 Sep 2023 23:25:20 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=65793 Yoga festivals Macao_Hush Beach Concerts x Urban Yoga Wellfest The Hush Beach Concerts and the Urban Yoga Wellfest have joined forces to bring an eclectic array of musicians and top yoga instructors to Macao.

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The rescheduled start of Macao’s fireworks contest takes place tonight https://macaonews.org/life/macau-international-fireworks-display-contest-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-international-fireworks-display-contest-macao/#respond Sun, 10 Sep 2023 23:20:43 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=65733 Macao fireworks The competition, featuring displays from 10 countries, was set to take place on the weekend but postponed due to heavy rain.

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Ten nations have signed up to compete in Macao’s upcoming fireworks competition https://macaonews.org/life/macau-macao-fireworks-contest/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-macao-fireworks-contest/#respond Mon, 28 Aug 2023 23:00:18 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=65358 Macao fireworks contest Postponed for the past three years because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the explosive event will take place during September and October.

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Details of the 10th International Lion Dance Championship have been announced https://macaonews.org/life/macau-macao-10th-international-lion-dance-festival-championships/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-macao-10th-international-lion-dance-festival-championships/#respond Tue, 22 Aug 2023 07:00:02 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=65205 International Lion Dance Championship This year’s event will be held alongside a “lion dance festival” comprising exhibitions, installations and workshops.

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Kelly Chen, aka the “Diva of Asia,” to stage two shows at Galaxy https://macaonews.org/life/cantopop-kelly-chen-galaxy-arena-macau-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/cantopop-kelly-chen-galaxy-arena-macau-macao/#respond Tue, 08 Aug 2023 23:59:49 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=64901 Kelly Chen_Galaxy Macau Chen says she’s “itching” to perform at Galaxy Arena, a venue she fell in love with after watching Blackpink’s recent performance there.

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10 minutes with Kian Egan of Westlife https://macaonews.org/life/westlife-kian-egan-macao-macau/ https://macaonews.org/life/westlife-kian-egan-macao-macau/#respond Tue, 25 Jul 2023 03:46:27 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=64619 Westlife Kian Egan The Irish singer and songwriter talks to Macao News about the group’s second appearance in Macao – and how, this time around, they want some time off to explore the city.

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Chinese pop legend Jacky Cheung ‘moves the needle’ with his series of concerts https://macaonews.org/life/macao-macau-jacky-cheung/ https://macaonews.org/life/macao-macau-jacky-cheung/#respond Sun, 09 Jul 2023 23:34:28 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=64252 Jacky Cheung By luring tens of thousands of spectators to the Cotai Arena with his run of a dozen shows, the singer had a positive impact on the local economy, Sands China’s president says.

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Fun things to do in Hong Kong for Macao families https://macaonews.org/life/fun-things-to-do-with-kids-in-hong-kong-macao-macau/ https://macaonews.org/life/fun-things-to-do-with-kids-in-hong-kong-macao-macau/#respond Tue, 27 Jun 2023 00:00:54 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=63886 Macao families visit Hong Kong When you’ve done Happy Farm, pedal boating on Nam Van Lake, and checked out the Grand Prix Museum, what’s next? A trip to Hong Kong, of course.

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Top boy band Westlife announces Macao show dates https://macaonews.org/life/macau-macao-westlife-tickets/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-macao-westlife-tickets/#respond Fri, 16 Jun 2023 01:07:30 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=63682 Westlife Macao The iconic group comes to the territory as part of its ‘Wild Dreams’ tour, promoting the album of the same name.

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The Grand Prix Museum will waive admission charges on June 1 https://macaonews.org/life/grand-prix-museum-macau-macao-admission/ https://macaonews.org/life/grand-prix-museum-macau-macao-admission/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 00:55:31 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=63259 Grand Prix Museum admission charges In celebration of the second anniversary of its renovation, the museum will open its doors, at no charge, on Thursday.

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‘Harry Potter: The Exhibition’ is coming to the Londoner Macao https://macaonews.org/life/harry-potter-exhibition-macau-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/harry-potter-exhibition-macau-macao/#respond Fri, 26 May 2023 10:09:01 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=63193 Harry Potter Londoner Macao The touring exhibition uses innovative technology and immersive displays to celebrate iconic moments from the Harry Potter film series and opens in Macao in December.

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‘They make me feel whole’. Classic car enthusiast Eddie Lam on his love for older autos https://macaonews.org/life/macau-vintage-vehicle-culture-association-classic-cars-eddie-lam-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/macau-vintage-vehicle-culture-association-classic-cars-eddie-lam-macao/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 23:07:04 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=62593 Eddie Lam The founder of the Macau Vintage Vehicle Culture Association says it was love at first sight when he laid eyes on a 1978 Chevrolet Camaro.

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K-pop star Moonbin, due to perform in Macao this weekend, has died https://macaonews.org/life/moonbin-macau-macau-astro/ https://macaonews.org/life/moonbin-macau-macau-astro/#respond Fri, 21 Apr 2023 07:38:05 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=62205 Moonbin The 25-year-old singer and dancer, a member of the boy band Astro, was found unresponsive at his home in South Korea two nights ago by his manager.

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He’s doing it his way: Paul Anka announces a show at the MGM Cotai https://macaonews.org/life/paul-anka-macao-macau/ https://macaonews.org/life/paul-anka-macao-macau/#respond Fri, 31 Mar 2023 08:44:45 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=61778 Paul Anka The musical icon, who has sold millions of albums worldwide over a seven-decade career, is in town as part of his Anka Sings Sinatra tour.

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10 questions for Macao music group MFM https://macaonews.org/life/10-questions-for-macao-music-group-mfm/ https://macaonews.org/life/10-questions-for-macao-music-group-mfm/#respond Wed, 22 Mar 2023 07:49:33 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=61450 MFM music group Macao concert MFM will take the stage on Saturday for a celebratory concert marking their 10th anniversary

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‘It’s not an exclusive thing.’ Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Macao and Hong Kong https://macaonews.org/life/its-not-an-exclusive-thing-celebrating-st-patricks-day-in-macao-and-hong-kong/ https://macaonews.org/life/its-not-an-exclusive-thing-celebrating-st-patricks-day-in-macao-and-hong-kong/#respond Thu, 16 Mar 2023 09:16:01 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=wellness&p=61312 Duffy's Irish Pub at Broadway Macau, St. Patrick's Day Macao Friday is St. Patrick’s Day. Whichever side of the estuary you find yourself, here’s how to do it right.

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These are the best things to do with kids in Macao https://macaonews.org/life/the-best-things-to-do-with-kids-in-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/the-best-things-to-do-with-kids-in-macao/#respond Fri, 10 Mar 2023 07:39:26 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=61127 Things to do with kids in Macao Macao as a family destination? You’d be surprised. The city is famous for its grown-up pleasures but there is plenty for all ages to enjoy. We present our definitive list

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Here’s what to know about Blackpink’s upcoming concert in Macao https://macaonews.org/life/blackpink-concert-macao-macau/ https://macaonews.org/life/blackpink-concert-macao-macau/#respond Fri, 03 Mar 2023 12:38:55 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=60981 Blackpink concert Macao K-pop phenomenon Blackpink is set to perform at Galaxy Arena in May as part of the ongoing Born Pink world tour.

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Best bands at Clockenflap 2023 you may not have heard of https://macaonews.org/life/best-bands-clockenflap-2023/ https://macaonews.org/life/best-bands-clockenflap-2023/#respond Thu, 23 Feb 2023 08:11:54 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=60735 Clockenflap 2023 HYBS Yes, Phoenix and Arctic Monkeys are topping the bill at Clockenflap 2023, but here are some acts you really should know.

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Everything you need to know about Clockenflap 2023 https://macaonews.org/life/everything-you-need-to-know-about-clockenflap-2023/ https://macaonews.org/life/everything-you-need-to-know-about-clockenflap-2023/#respond Fri, 17 Feb 2023 08:06:34 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=60582 Clockenflap The delta’s biggest music festival is back with a bang, with UK rockers Arctic Monkeys and hip-hop legends Wu-Tang Clan topping the bill.

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Where to watch 2022 FIFA World Cup matches in Macao https://macaonews.org/life/where-to-watch-2022-fifa-world-cup-matches-in-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/where-to-watch-2022-fifa-world-cup-matches-in-macao/#respond Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:18:21 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=58142 Qatar FIFA ball Now that the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament’s in motion, check out these 7 spots in Macao for live screenings.

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TheArsenale founder Patrice Meignan on refreshing his Macao concept store, flying cars and the metaverse with Alpha City https://macaonews.org/life/thearsenale-founder-patrice-meignan-on-refreshing-his-macao-concept-store-flying-cars-and-the-metaverse/ https://macaonews.org/life/thearsenale-founder-patrice-meignan-on-refreshing-his-macao-concept-store-flying-cars-and-the-metaverse/#respond Fri, 28 Oct 2022 08:45:22 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=57199 Patrice Meignan Patrice Meignan owns an ultra-luxury marketplace for futuristic cars, bikes, planes – the crème de la crème of mobility machines. As he ponders new possibilities for his Macao concept store, we caught up with Meignan to hear about his road to success.

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3 Macao music studios where you can jam without a membership https://macaonews.org/life/3-macao-music-studios-where-you-can-jam-without-a-membership/ https://macaonews.org/life/3-macao-music-studios-where-you-can-jam-without-a-membership/#respond Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:55:17 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=56232 Band practice Want to practise playing with your band but don’t know where you can do it? These studios accept individual bookings, no membership required.

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The best things to do in Macao this weekend: 16-18 September https://macaonews.org/life/the-best-things-to-do-in-macao-this-weekend-16-18-september/ https://macaonews.org/life/the-best-things-to-do-in-macao-this-weekend-16-18-september/#respond Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:28:16 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=56056 Pool party picture Art exhibitions, plus a music festival, pool party, Negronis for a good cause, and more.

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Staying in: Try these home workouts and recipes to power through the week https://macaonews.org/life/staying-in-try-these-home-workouts-and-recipes-to-power-through-the-week/ https://macaonews.org/life/staying-in-try-these-home-workouts-and-recipes-to-power-through-the-week/#respond Tue, 12 Jul 2022 02:34:18 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=53354 Home workout with pug Work up an appetite then put on your chef’s apron with our variety of recipes and workout guide to keep you busy this week.

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Staying in: Books, audio and more to make your time indoors more fulfilling https://macaonews.org/life/staying-in-books-audio-and-more-to-make-your-time-indoors-more-fulfilling/ https://macaonews.org/life/staying-in-books-audio-and-more-to-make-your-time-indoors-more-fulfilling/#respond Mon, 11 Jul 2022 07:00:01 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=53230 Reading a book with some tea and flowers Macao News recommendations on books, articles and podcasts to dive deep into this week while you stay home.

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Staying in: What movies and TV shows to watch to keep you entertained this week https://macaonews.org/life/staying-in-what-movies-and-tv-shows-to-watch-to-keep-you-entertained-this-weekend/ https://macaonews.org/life/staying-in-what-movies-and-tv-shows-to-watch-to-keep-you-entertained-this-weekend/#respond Fri, 08 Jul 2022 11:30:30 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=53224 Netflix and chill Not going out? We’ve got you covered! This Macao News series is tailor-made to keep you going during these trying times.

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Local filmmaker Max Bessmertny on his inspiration, love for Macao and first feature-length film https://macaonews.org/life/local-filmmaker-max-bessmertny-on-his-inspiration-love-for-macao-and-first-feature-length-film/ https://macaonews.org/life/local-filmmaker-max-bessmertny-on-his-inspiration-love-for-macao-and-first-feature-length-film/#respond Tue, 14 Jun 2022 05:31:14 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=51545 Max Bessmertny After a decade writing, producing and directing short films, Max Bessmertny is turning to the community to crowd raise funds for his first feature-length endeavour.

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Out & About (14 April): What’s on this weekend and beyond https://macaonews.org/life/out-about-3-14-april-whats-on-this-weekend-and-beyond/ https://macaonews.org/life/out-about-3-14-april-whats-on-this-weekend-and-beyond/#respond Thu, 14 Apr 2022 08:21:12 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=wellness&p=49688 Easter Bounce from Easter egg hunts to the Macao Arts Festival, book swaps and more!

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6 Oscar-nominated films to catch at the cinema or at home ahead of the Academy Awards https://macaonews.org/life/6-oscar-nominated-films-to-catch-at-the-cinema-or-at-home-ahead-of-the-academy-awards/ https://macaonews.org/life/6-oscar-nominated-films-to-catch-at-the-cinema-or-at-home-ahead-of-the-academy-awards/#respond Tue, 15 Feb 2022 08:34:48 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=47870 Academy Awards There is still time to get ahead of awards season! Get up to speed on these Academy Award-nominated movies before the Oscars in late March.

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6 of the most binge-worthy Korean shows you can find on Netflix https://macaonews.org/life/6-of-the-most-binge-worthy-korean-shows-you-can-find-on-netflix/ https://macaonews.org/life/6-of-the-most-binge-worthy-korean-shows-you-can-find-on-netflix/#respond Tue, 08 Feb 2022 07:10:24 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=47537 K-drama - Squid Game Looking for something to stream? These Korean series offer captivating performances and clever writing, with insightful social commentary.

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6 New Year’s Eve celebrations in Macao to ring in 2022 https://macaonews.org/life/6-new-years-eve-celebrations-in-macao-to-ring-in-2022/ https://macaonews.org/life/6-new-years-eve-celebrations-in-macao-to-ring-in-2022/#respond Tue, 28 Dec 2021 09:12:40 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=46364 New Year celebration The best New Year’s Eve parties in town, from sumptuous Champagne countdowns to understated dining experiences – there’s something for every kind of reveller.

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Top 10 Christmas movies to watch this holiday https://macaonews.org/life/top-10-christmas-movies-to-watch-this-holiday/ https://macaonews.org/life/top-10-christmas-movies-to-watch-this-holiday/#respond Mon, 20 Dec 2021 09:53:13 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=46155 Christmas movie Enjoy these festive films with friends and loved ones in the lead-up to the holidays. Lights, camera, action!

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7 festive Christmas experiences this holiday season https://macaonews.org/life/7-festive-christmas-experiences-this-holiday-season/ https://macaonews.org/life/7-festive-christmas-experiences-this-holiday-season/#respond Fri, 17 Dec 2021 01:44:32 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=46054 Christmas Ready to make merry? Hand-paint Christmas cards, book a festive family dinner or shop for gifts at the Tap Seac Christmas Market. There’s something for everyone with these holly-jolly activities.

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After ‘Squid Game’ took the world by storm. What’s next in the Korean Wave? https://macaonews.org/life/after-squid-game-took-the-world-by-storm-whats-next-in-the-korean-wave/ https://macaonews.org/life/after-squid-game-took-the-world-by-storm-whats-next-in-the-korean-wave/#respond Thu, 16 Dec 2021 03:37:03 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=46045 Squid game Current hit show Squid Game might have pulled in viewers by the million, but it’s just one more piece in the cultural jigsaw that Korea is constructing around the world. There’s more remarkable entertainment in the pipeline.

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Inside Macao’s “Mirror” fever: How this Hong Kong boy band inspired superfans across the city https://macaonews.org/life/inside-macaos-mirror-fever-how-this-hong-kong-boy-band-inspired-superfans-across-the-city/ https://macaonews.org/life/inside-macaos-mirror-fever-how-this-hong-kong-boy-band-inspired-superfans-across-the-city/#respond Mon, 06 Dec 2021 03:42:19 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=45754 Hong Kong Cantopop band, Mirror From placing bus advertisements to snapping up branded merchandise, Cantopop fans in Macao have gone to great lengths to support their favourite Hong Kong boy band. Here’s what’s fueling the fervor.

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A star is born: Miss Hong Kong 2021 makes her hometown of Macao proud https://macaonews.org/life/a-star-is-born-miss-hong-kong-2021-makes-her-hometown-of-macao-proud/ https://macaonews.org/life/a-star-is-born-miss-hong-kong-2021-makes-her-hometown-of-macao-proud/#respond Thu, 25 Nov 2021 06:22:05 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=45408 Sabrina Mendes Born and raised in Macao, Sabrina Mendes de Assunção was recently crowned Miss Hong Kong 2021. Learn more about the Macanese star’s ascent to beauty pageant royalty and her love for her hometown.

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6 ways to celebrate the 68th Macau Grand Prix this weekend https://macaonews.org/life/6-ways-to-celebrate-the-68th-macau-grand-prix-this-weekend/ https://macaonews.org/life/6-ways-to-celebrate-the-68th-macau-grand-prix-this-weekend/#respond Tue, 16 Nov 2021 02:39:16 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=45142 Macau Grand Prix The annual racing extravaganza is set to take off on 19 November. Gear up for three days filled with white-knuckle races, family-friendly events, dining with a view and loads of adrenaline.

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Macao pop stars MFM wow Shanghai audiences with two sell-out concerts https://macaonews.org/life/macao-pop-stars-mfm-wow-shanghai-audiences-with-two-sell-out-concerts/ https://macaonews.org/life/macao-pop-stars-mfm-wow-shanghai-audiences-with-two-sell-out-concerts/#respond Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:45:01 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=44970 MFM Trio’s music builds cultural bridge between Macao and mainland, while promoting inclusiveness for disabled with performance by autistic pianist.

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Magical moments: Macao’s most enchanting store opens a new location in the historic centre https://macaonews.org/life/magical-moments-macaos-most-enchanting-store-opens-a-new-location-in-the-historic-centre/ https://macaonews.org/life/magical-moments-macaos-most-enchanting-store-opens-a-new-location-in-the-historic-centre/#respond Wed, 03 Nov 2021 03:46:35 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=44809 Victor Choi - Iong's Magic Shop A place where Macao’s magically inclined can convene, Iong’s Magic Shop has developed an international reputation for its masterful performances, world-class equipment and dedication to teaching the craft.

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The driving force behind TEDxSenadoSquare 2021 “Dawn” https://macaonews.org/life/the-driving-force-behind-tedxsenadosquare-2021-dawn/ https://macaonews.org/life/the-driving-force-behind-tedxsenadosquare-2021-dawn/#respond Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:40:32 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=44421 TEDxSenadoSquare 2019 We speak to TEDxSenadoSquare curator and organiser Venus Loi on what it takes to bring the event to life and what to expect in this year’s line-up of speakers.

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Dive into an ocean of art and sustainability with the multimedia “海洋 LA MER” exhibition at City of Dreams Macau https://macaonews.org/life/dive-into-an-ocean-of-art-and-sustainability-with-the-multimedia-la-mer-exhibition-at-city-of-dreams-macau/ https://macaonews.org/life/dive-into-an-ocean-of-art-and-sustainability-with-the-multimedia-la-mer-exhibition-at-city-of-dreams-macau/#respond Fri, 03 Sep 2021 03:19:05 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=42673 Ocean Film Festival Art Macao 2021’s “海洋 LA MER” harnesses music, photography, video, dance and floral art to create greater awareness about the plight of our oceans.

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Macao movie maker Emily Chan triumphs at Italian film festival https://macaonews.org/life/macao-movie-maker-emily-chan-triumphs-at-italian-film-festival/ https://macaonews.org/life/macao-movie-maker-emily-chan-triumphs-at-italian-film-festival/#respond Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:36:22 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=41363 Madalena Starring Chrissie Chau, ‘Madalena’ drew much critical praise, and Chan aims to follow up with a new biopic inspired by her baby daughter.

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The Soundtrack of The St. Regis Macao https://macaonews.org/life/the-soundtrack-of-the-st-regis-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/the-soundtrack-of-the-st-regis-macao/#respond Wed, 23 Jun 2021 01:19:08 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=40584 Tomos Griffiths “Jack’s Club” is a new live music event that keeps the golden era of jazz alive and well in Macao.

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Top award for teamLab SuperNature Macao https://macaonews.org/life/top-award-for-teamlab-supernature-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/top-award-for-teamlab-supernature-macao/#respond Mon, 21 Jun 2021 09:49:22 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=40558 teamLab A multi disciplinary team puts together astounding installations that combine art, science, technology, design and the natural world.

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Three Asian superstars to headline in Macao till 2024 https://macaonews.org/life/three-asian-superstars-to-headline-in-macao-till-2024/ https://macaonews.org/life/three-asian-superstars-to-headline-in-macao-till-2024/#respond Tue, 08 Jun 2021 07:39:50 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=40181 Aaron Kwok, Joey Yung, Leon Lai Aaron Kwok, Joey Yung and Leon Lai will stage special performances at Studio City over the next three years.

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Music Man: Jones Chong, co-founder of Chessman Entertainment, is betting large on Macao’s local talent pool https://macaonews.org/life/music-man-jones-chong-co-founder-of-chessman-entertainment-is-betting-large-on-macaos-local-talent-pool/ https://macaonews.org/life/music-man-jones-chong-co-founder-of-chessman-entertainment-is-betting-large-on-macaos-local-talent-pool/#respond Mon, 31 May 2021 03:29:41 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=39836 Jones Chong A pioneer of Macao’s music scene, Jones Chong has been pushing for more recognition for local artists since his university days. Here’s how he built his empire, and what he plans to do next.

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Dating apps in Macao: Find the dating app that’s right for you this Valentine’s Day https://macaonews.org/life/dating-apps-in-macao-find-the-dating-app-thats-right-for-you-this-valentines-day/ https://macaonews.org/life/dating-apps-in-macao-find-the-dating-app-thats-right-for-you-this-valentines-day/#respond Mon, 08 Feb 2021 03:49:38 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=36069 Valentines Day What’s the difference between Cupid, Bumble or Tinder? Increase your chances of finding love with one of the top dating apps in Macao.

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Meet Reggie Martin: Macao’s celebrity relations guru tells us what it’s like to mingle with the stars https://macaonews.org/life/meet-reggie-martin-macaos-celebrity-relations-guru/ https://macaonews.org/life/meet-reggie-martin-macaos-celebrity-relations-guru/#respond Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:42:23 +0000 https://dev2.macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=35308 Reggie Martin Macao’s illustrious host to the stars dishes on wild rides with Nicolas Cage, Stephen Baldwin’s favourite restaurant, and what gives celebrities their star power.

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Ferris wheels and exoskeletons: 9 ambitious buildings that transformed Macao’s skyline https://macaonews.org/life/9-ambitious-buildings-that-transformed-the-macaos-skyline/ https://macaonews.org/life/9-ambitious-buildings-that-transformed-the-macaos-skyline/#respond Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:48:33 +0000 https://dev2.macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=35194 Macao architecture Macao’s UNESCO World Heritage city centre has long drawn visitors to its cobblestoned streets. Yet it’s the ambitious, modern and often big-budget architecture that’s propelling the city’s skyline into the future.

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Family bucket list: 9 fun things to do with your kids in Macao this February https://macaonews.org/life/family-bucket-list-9-fun-things-to-do-with-your-kids-in-macao-this-february/ https://macaonews.org/life/family-bucket-list-9-fun-things-to-do-with-your-kids-in-macao-this-february/#respond Mon, 01 Feb 2021 08:42:06 +0000 https://dev2.macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=35188 Future Bright Amusement Park To keep cabin fever at bay this winter, we’ve rounded up Macao’s best family-friendly activities. From giant pandas to go-carting, hiking, bowling, game arcades and avant-garde art installations, these experiences will entertain the whole family.

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Running the show: Behind the scenes with the Macau Glee Club https://macaonews.org/life/running-the-show-behind-the-scenes-with-the-macau-glee-club/ https://macaonews.org/life/running-the-show-behind-the-scenes-with-the-macau-glee-club/#respond Mon, 18 Jan 2021 03:31:54 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=34019 A dancer performs in front of the cast at the club’s ‘Made in Macau- Rock Thru the Ages’ show in June 2018 at The Parisian Macao Theatre - Photo Courtesy of Macau Glee Club Over the past decade, the Macau Glee Club has grown from a living room production to a theatrical force. Despite the pandemic, 2020 was the club’s biggest year yet – and organisers are looking forward to even more drama in the future.

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50 years of film: 12 of the best movies filmed in Macao https://macaonews.org/life/50-years-of-filming-12-of-the-best-movies-shot-in-macao/ https://macaonews.org/life/50-years-of-filming-12-of-the-best-movies-shot-in-macao/#respond Fri, 15 Jan 2021 05:08:51 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=33951 Rhydian Vaughan at the Rua da Felicidade in ‘Hotel Império’ (2018) | ©Eduardo Martins Macao has long provided the perfect backdrop for filmmakers from across the globe. From big blockbusters to charming indie flicks, we shortlist a few of our favourite movies filmed in Macao.

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Indie music in Macao: Add these talented local musicians to your playlist https://macaonews.org/life/indie-music-in-macao-add-these-talented-local-musicians-to-your-playlist/ https://macaonews.org/life/indie-music-in-macao-add-these-talented-local-musicians-to-your-playlist/#respond Fri, 15 Jan 2021 03:40:12 +0000 https://macaonews.org/?post_type=artsculture&p=33900 Looking for new tunes? From alt-rock to instrumentals, pop-punk, indie and funk, Macao is brimming with noteworthy local bands. For music lovers looking for new sounds, we’ve rounded up a few of the city’s top talents to keep on your radar.

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