May
An art fair, a doyen of fashion and an American choir add variety to a month dominated by Le French May 26
THE ROYAL CONCERT OF THE NIGHT: THE BIRTH OF THE SUN KING
The Ensemble Correspondances travels back in time to the reign of King Louis XIV with this mixed media concert, which opens Le French May. At the Cultural Centre. frenchmay.com
THE AMERICAN BOYCHOIR The ensemble presents an eclectic repertoire of classics and global hits with the City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong. At City Hall until May 7. urbtix.hk
AFFORDABLE ART FAIR
The fifth edition of the annual fair presents contemporary works for every taste and budget. At the HKCEC until May 21. hkticketing.com ROMÉO ET JULIETTE German soprano Diana Damrau and Italian tenor Vittorio Grigolo are the stars of Shakespeare’s tragedy in this live cinema screening of the New York Met production. At Béthanie Theatre. hkticketing.com CARMEN AND MORE The Hong Kong Ballet stages a collection of ballet gems—one-act performances varying in style, origin and mood—for its 2016-17 season finale. At the Cultural Centre until May 28. urbtix.hk