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Miller Performing Arts
Miller Performing Arts
Whatever your age or background, if you are a fan of the theatre arts, watch this space! We are about to bring you some of the most exciting performing arts opportunities you’ll ever encounter.
A committed long-term supporter of HKYAF’s work, Robert Miller has helped fund our performing arts education programmes and musical productions for over 15 years. With his encouragement and vision, we have reached thousands of people – using theatre arts to inspire and to equip young people with valuable life skills.
This year, we are proud to launch a new three-year programme celebrating theatre arts of all varieties – Miller Performing Arts!
Designed to provide a range of experiences for all tastes and audiences – from fans to budding artists – the programme promises something for everyone: theatre productions, discovery workshops, backstage tours, meet-the-artists sessions, complimentary ticket schemes, and more.
Whatever your age or background, if you are a fan of the theatre arts, watch this space! We are about to bring you some of the most exciting performing arts opportunities you’ll ever encounter.
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Past Events
10/11/2022, 11/11/2022, 12/11/2022, 12/11/2022
Miller Performing Arts: I’mperfect
Our flagship theatre production I’mperfect – a tale of three teenage girls and their journey to self-esteem – opens this November. Public ticket sales start on 26 September 2022 at 12 pm at POPTICKET.
Miller Performing Arts: Pull Back the Curtain 2021 – Recorded Performance
In 2021 summer’s Pull Back the Curtain, a group of young people took inspiration from some of the greatest figures in 20th-century music, art and history and devised their own theatrical pieces.
Miller Performing Arts: #BetheChange: Tipping the Scales
"In recent years, researchers estimate a pangolin was poached every 21 minutes to fuel the illegal trade in Hong Kong alone. Globally, a pangolin is poached from the wild every 5 minutes."
19/11/2020, 20/11/2020, 21/11/2020, 21/11/2020
Miller Performing Arts: #hashtag
Are you for real?
11/10-15/11/2019
Miller Performing Arts: Pull Back the Curtain 2019 Plus Scriptwriting Initiative Seeking Adult Participants
We are now offering a new edition of our very successful student scriptwriting initiative Pull Back the Curtain – this time with workshops specially devised for participants aged over 25! Join us, and let us help you put pen to paper and bring your scriptwriting ideas to life.
29/05/2019
Miller Performing Arts: 2019 – 2020 Seeking HKYAF Youth Assistant Choreographers
Join our Youth Assistant Choreographer programme and work alongside professional dance artists who share their experience and guide you to develop your choreographic skills and dance techniques.
18/05/2019, 19/05/2019
Miller Performing Arts: 1984 – Seeking Youth Performers
We are now seeking young and enthusiastic actors, physical theatre performers and dancers from the ages of 11 to 25 to take part in our annual flagship theatrical production 1984.
30/11/2018
Miller Performing Arts: Circus Skills: Plate-spinning 101
09/11/2018
Miller Performing Arts: Circus Skills: Juggling 101
28/09/2018, 29/09/2018, 29/09/2018
Miller Performing Arts: Pull Back the Curtain 2018 Sharing Performance
After four years of full-house performances, Pull Back the Curtain returns this September with new theatre works written by some of Hong Kong’s very best youth voices!
31/08/2018
Miller Performing Arts: A Cappella Workshop
With just a voice and a bit of creativity, learn to produce beautiful unaccompanied songs – even without sheet music!
28/08/2018
Miller Performing Arts: Stage and Screen Combat Workshop
Ever wondered how filmmakers and theatre directors make fight scenes look so realistic? Come along to this workshop, and learn how to safely perform fight scenes on stage and for the camera!
04/06/2018, 04/06/2018
Miller Performing Arts: Strum One Strum All Ukulele Workshop
Small and versatile, the ukulele has become one of Hong Kong’s favourite choices of musical instrument. With just four strings, it is easy to learn, and once you master a handful of chords you can play hundreds of songs!
26/05/2018
Miller Performing Arts: 2018-19 Seeking HKYAF Youth Assistant Choreographers
Gain practical, behind-the-scenes insight into the world of dance and have the opportunity to find and showcase your own creative voice!
28/04-26/05/2018
Miller Performing Arts: Pull Back the Curtain 2018 - Seeking Participants
The city's most innovative English youth scriptwriting initiative Pull Back the Curtain returns! Join us now!
21/04/2018, 22/04/2018
Miller Performing Arts: Fame - Seeking Youth Performers
We are now seeking young and enthusiastic actors, singers and dancers from the ages of 10 to 25 to take part in our flagship 2018 musical Fame!
23/03/2018, 24/03/2018, 24/03/2018
Miller Performing Arts: Big Brother is Watching You
Big Brother is Watching You is an original dance and physical theatre work that explores some of literature’s richest, most daring and at times dark imaginings of our future!
09/03/2018
Miller Performing Arts: Unlocking Shakespeare with Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances. And one man in his time plays many parts." – Shakespeare
09/02/2018
Miller Performing Arts: Contemporary Partnering 101
When two people dance together, the creative possibilities are endless!
01/12/2017, 02/12/2017, 02/12/2017
Miller Performing Arts: Pull Back the Curtain 2017 Sharing Performance
After three years of full-house performances, Pull Back the Curtain returns this December with new theatre works written by some of Hong Kong’s very best youth voices!
24/10/2017, 24/10/2017
Miller Performing Arts: Musical Theatre Singing workshop
Led by professional composer and singer Charles Teo, let's create a fun short performance-ready piece.
09/10/2017
Miller Performing Arts: Musical Theatre Dance Workshop
Led by Henry Yip, a musical theatre dance teacher at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts; join us for a fun, up-tempo workshop that explores dance in musical theatre!
16/09/2017
Miller Performing Arts: Martial Arts Dance Workshop
World-renowned martial artist Bruce Lee once said that "Life is wide, limitless. There is no border, no frontier." This also applies on art!
01/09-31/12/2017
Miller Performing Arts: 2017-18 HKYAF Youth Assistant Choreographers
After a challenging, fun workshop audition, we are proud to announce our 2017/18 team of Youth Assistant Choreographers!
20/08/2017
Miller Performing Arts: A Cappella Improvisation Workshop
With no sheet music, a voice and a bit of creativity, you can create some of the most beautiful unaccompanied songs!
09/06/2017
Miller Performing Arts: 2017-18 Seeking HKYAF Youth Assistant Choreographers
Gain practical, behind-the-scenes insight into the world of dance and have the opportunity to find and showcase your own creative voice!
05/06/2017
Miller Performing Arts: Rap and Rhyme
Discover what makes a perfect hip-hop track by learning how to pick a good tempo, write the right rhyme and rap the best bars!
17/05/2017
Miller Performing Arts: Theatre in the Classroom
This workshop will show teachers new ways of incorporating physical activities and alternative methodologies into their teaching and classroom management practices to help inspire students of all ages and backgrounds!
Miller Performing Arts: Pull Back the Curtain 2017 - Seeking Participants
The city's most innovative English youth scriptwriting initiative Pull Back the Curtain returns! Join us now!
, 10/03/2017, 10/03/2017
Miller Performing Arts: See Me Fly - Aerial Silks Workshop
Hang upside down and see the world in a whole new perspective!
19/02/2017
Miller Performing Arts: Digital Music Workshop
Have you ever struggled to find the perfect music track to go with your theatre or dance production? Search no more! Join us for a digital music workshop and learn how to create your own tracks using free iOS music apps!
29/11/2016
Miller Performing Arts: Immersive Storytelling – Teachers and Parents Workshop
Learn how to ignite the imaginations of young people, and strengthen your bonds with them, through the art of immersive storytelling!
21/08/2016
Miller Performing Arts: As Light As A Feather
Join us for a fun workshop that blends yoga, partnering and choreography with award-winning international choreographer and dancer Abby Chan!
25/07/2016
Miller Performing Arts: Learn African Dance with Live African Drumming
Seeking energetic and musical dancers who want to learn African dance to live music played by Afö!
01/07-31/12/2016
Miller Performing Arts: HKYAF’s Youth Assistant Choreographers
Over the past months, several of Hong Kong's best dance makers have been sharing their experience and dance creation tips with our class of Youth Assistant Choreographers, encouraging them to develop their devising skills in exciting new ways.
27/05/2016
Miller Performing Arts: Swing Dance Crash Course
Take part in this workshop with Hong Kong Swings’ award-winning teachers Thomas Latter and Aurore Alauze and learn the basics of swing dance.
20/05/2016, 21/05/2016, 21/05/2016
Pull Back the Curtain 2016 - Sharing Performance (Public Booking)
Following two years of full-house performances, Pull Back the Curtain returns with new theatre works written by some of Hong Kong’s very best youth voices!
20/05/2016, 21/05/2016, 21/05/2016
Pull Back the Curtain 2016 - Sharing Performance (School Bookings)
Following two years of full-house performances, Pull Back the Curtain returns with new theatre works written by some of Hong Kong’s very best youth voices!
24/03/2016
Miller Performing Arts: Treblemakers A Cappella Workshop
Join Northwestern University's Treblemakers in a workshop that celebrates one of the most powerful art forms we have – the unaccompanied human voice.
22/02/2016
Miller Performing Arts: Stage and Screen Combat Workshop
Learning stage combat is a fantastic way to build teamwork, trust, and leadership and communication skills.
20/02/2016
Miller Performing Arts: The Choreographer’s Toolbox
Led by Billbob Brown, recent Chair of the School of Dance at the HKAPA, this workshop is an incredible, fun opportunity to learn about choreography from an international dance artist!
Miller Performing Arts: Pull Back the Curtain 2016 - Seeking Participants
The city’s most innovative English youth scriptwriting initiative Pull Back the Curtain returns! Let us help you bring your scriptwriting ideas to life.
Miller Performing Arts: Seeking Young Assistant Choreographers
Work with some of Hong Kong’s most inspiring choreographers and have the opportunity to find and showcase your creative voice!
26-28/11/2015, 28/11/2015
Blood Brothers: Public Performances
This November, Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation presents our 2015 flagship musical Blood Brothers!
26/11/2015, 27/11/2015
Blood Brothers: Schools Booking
Written by one of the world's leading contemporary playwrights, this emotional and gripping musical will undoubtedly capture the imagination of your students.
17/11/2015
Miller Performing Arts: Drama Workshop for Teachers
Looking at how to explore text through drama, offering teachers stimulating creative practices that are easy to employ in the classroom
14/10/2015
Miller Performing Arts: Blood Brothers Dance Workshop
Giselle Liu (Studiodanz) and Kirsten Ho (Dance Kho) lead a practical workshop sharing their process for developing choreography for the show.
06/10/2015
Miller Performing Arts: Stage Management Workshop
Learn about assembling a backstage crew, scheduling, theatre safety, managing a young cast, budgeting and more.
01/10-18/12/2015
Miller Performing Arts: Blood Brothers Campus Workshops
We are offering free school campus theatre-based and PSHE (Personal, Social and Humanities Education)-based workshops to school groups who have booked tickets to see the production
25/09/2015
Miller Performing Arts: All the Classroom's a Stage Teachers Workshop
Through drama games, hot seating and movement exercises, teachers will learn how a drama script can be adapted and used as a teaching tool in class.
22-23/07/2015
Miller Performing Arts: The Good Body
This two-day physical theatre workshop explores body image and beauty through improvisation, role-play and devising.
30/05/2015, 31/05/2015
Blood Brothers: Seeking Young Performers
13/05/2015
Miller Performing Arts: Writing for Screen
If you would like to create your own film – for the big screen or the very small screen, as a writer, actor, director or technician – this workshop is for you!
10/04/2015
Miller Performing Arts: Devising for Theatre
Discover how to bring a written story to life on stage, and explore what living in Hong Kong means to you.
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