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Have something to say about the art world of Hong Kong? Want to share your voice with the people? Come on the HKELD podcast and share your story. We're interested in talking to all types of artists and sharing their experiences with our listeners.
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3/23/2015- Stephanie Kelly from Affordable Art Fair comes and talks to us about the upcoming art fair that aims to make art buying accessible to the masses. They're also doing something new this year... gallery speed dating. Interested? Listen to find out more.
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2/25/2015- We sit down with Vincent Warren of Starlit Voice to talk about their upcoming drama program and theatre education in Hong Kong.
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1/30/2015- We sit down with Tom and Andy of Braveheart to talk about what it takes to start a new theatre in Hong Kong and their upcoming season, "Love Matters".
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1/22/2015- We chat with Aaron Stadlin-Robbie of Third Culture to talk about creating new material for web platforms, what is "Third Culture" and supporting the arts in Hong Kong.
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11/27/2014- We chat with KC Wong and Larry Ng of Physiognomy and talk about the art of masks.
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11/18/2014- We sit down with Jay Forster of Clockenflap to talk about running Hong Kong's must see music event of the year.
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10/30/2014- We sit down with Ysabelle Cheung of Liars' League Hong Kong to discuss political art and propaganda as it relates to the art movement at Occupy Central.
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10/23/2014- When talking about a tough subject like censorship in the arts, it's always best to talk to someone who's been through it. We went and talked with the artists and administrators running, Banned in Burma: Painting under Censorship to talk about what it was like to create art under harsh restrictions. Did you know they couldn't use the colors: red, black or white? Rothko would have been screwed.
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10/16/2014- We had a chance to sit down and chat with Brad Little who will be playing THE Phantom of the Opera this December in Hong Kong at the Asia World Expo. Brad has been involved in the show for over 15 years and has played the role on tour and on Broadway.
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10/7/2014- We had a chance to sit down and chat with Andrejs Zagars from Opera Hong Kong. Salome is playing this weekend at the Cultural Center in TST.
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9/29/2014- We went down to Occupy Central and Mongkok to get information and interviews with the brave men and women that are fighting for Hong Kong's right to vote. We don't cover political situations very often at HKELD but this one was important to us. Stay informed about the situation by using #occupycentral and #occupyhongkong on twitter.
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9/25/2014- We sit down with the cast of Mamma Mia! to talk about their upcoming production in Hong Kong. We talk about the differences between the Broadway version and the tour, quick changes, and how to have a successful marriage in theatre.
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9/17/2014- We chat with Theatre Noir about their upcoming production 13, the Musical.
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9/3/2014- We sit down and chat with the team from Sweet and Sour Productions. Venus in Fur opens this week at the Fringe Club. We talks about second runs in Hong Kong, feminism and the casting couch.
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8/28/2014- We sit down and chat with the cast and creative behind Golden Lotus. Golden Lotus is a brand new musical that will be getting its world premiere in Hong Kong next month at the Y-Theatre in Chai Wan.
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8/21/2014- We talk to CCDC and the team from Lazy Ant about their next project, Hyperchoreography. Hyperchoreography is a blending of modern technology and dance that will be presented at the Fringe Club for free, next month.
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7/9/2014- We talk the art of podcasting with HK's podcaster master, Travis Jones of What's Up Hong Kong and Speak HK. He gives great advice for potential podcasters and even taught us a few things!
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4/15/2014-HKELD was one of the featured podcasts at the first, ever Podfest for Hong Kong, Pod to the People. We interviewed the cast of Shakespeare in the Port about Hong Kong's first outdoor Shakespeare festival and Fringebacker about alternative funding for the arts.
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3/21/2014- We sit down with Benny Chia of the Hong Kong Fringe Club. We go through the plethora of audience questions about their new policy changes, membership cards and the Fringe Club's recent renovation.
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3/2/2014- Darcy Christ of Hong Kong Stories stops by for a chat. We talk about the art of storytelling, how you can get involved and their upcoming events this month.
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2/20/2014- We sit down with Michael Dorsher of Comedy.HK to discuss the trials and tribulations of Hong Kong's standup scene.
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2/12/2014- We sit down with Camilla Hewitson of Affordable Art Fair to talk about art and and the challenges producers face bringing new fairs/festivals to Hong Kong. There's a chance to win free tickets to the fair! Listen in to find out how.
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1/24/2014- We're back and with our new format! We're interviewing audience members at Den of Thieves!
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6/13/2013- HKELD sits down with Aurora Theatre and HK Singers to discuss their upcoming productions in June. We also chat a bit about our recent "Moment of Honesty" article.
5/31/2013- HKELD sits down with the creative team of Hairspray. You can't stop the beat!
5/9/2013- HKELD sits down and chats with Wendy Herbert and Laura Selwood of Good Morning Hong Kong! (Ms. Herbert drops a special surprise just for our listeners inside the episode, so make sure you listen...) This episode also features our brand new podcast theme song created by Eric Narvaez.
4/25/2013- HKELD sits down and chats with Catharine Lau, David Parker and Candice Moore. Topic of the day: Women's issues in entertainment.
4/11/2013- HKELD sits down with Olivia and Tom of the critics panel. We answer all your hard hitting questions you submitted.
3/21/2013- HKELD sits down the casts of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot and Otherhood.
3/7/2013- HKELD sits down with Accidental Death of an Anarchist and #HKproblems_theplay.
2/21/2013- HKELD sits down with Liars' League and Live Vibe HK. Topic of the day: Community Outreach!
1/18/2013- HKELD sits down with Terrence Chang from the HKAPA plus Dorian and Kayo from Gumbo Theatre Group.
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