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Jun 2026
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Continual Learning Through Teaching——Cantonese Operatic Music Research, Singing and Teaching
- Event of
- Open SPACE 2026
- Subject
- Performing Arts
- Date & time
- 06Jun 2026 (Sat)14:00 - 15:00
- Type of Event
- Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
- Venue
- Room 206, 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
- Online Platform
- HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
- Fee
- Free
- Speaker
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- Professor Chan Sau-yan (Chairman of HK Association of Cantonese Opera Scholars) ;
- Miss Wong Yee-man (Vice-chairman of HK Association of Cantonese Opera Scholars)
Professor Chan Sau-yan
Prof Chan Sau-yan, a researcher in Cantonese opera, is now the Programme Coordinator of the Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Cantonese Operatic Singing offered by SPACE of the University of Hong Kong.
Miss Wong Yee-man
Miss Wong Yee-man is a veteran and highly respected instructor of Cantonese operatic singing who has taught in numerous higher institutions and universities around Hong Kong. She is currently an instructor for the Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Cantonese Operatic Singing offered by SPACE of the University of Hong Kong.
- Enquiry
- 3762 0054 (antonia.yeung@hkuspace.hku.hk)
- Relevant Programmes
The number of Cantonese operatic song singers has been multiplying throughout the recent years, who constantly demand quality instructors. The present talk will discuss issues central to the teaching of Cantonese operatic singing, including the theories and structure of Cantonese operatic music, the language and linguistic components of the lyrics, singing and performing skills and techniques, and the pedagogy. The speakers, Prof. Chan Sau-yan and Miss Wong Yee-man will also suggest how instructors of Cantonese operatic singing can upgrade themselves through intensive and continual training.
Language: Cantonese
The School may make available related programme information material at the seminar.
The School reserves the right to alter or modify the schedule of the event if necessary or expedient.
