A site-responsive music and visual performance exploring migration, memory, and waterways as sites of connection.
Thursday 6 May 2027
6:30pm - 8:00pm
1331 Botany Rd, Botany NSW 2019, Australia
Free
Experience an intimate evening where live music, projection art, and poetry come together to tell stories of migration and memory. This unique performance connects sound and place, inviting you to reflect on the journeys that shape new homes in Australia.
Directed by renowned pianist and Steinway Artist Dr Jocelyn Ho, the event features a richly layered interdisciplinary ensemble including traditional Chinese instruments and electronic sounds. The performance is both evocative and thought-provoking, perfect for parents seeking a cultural outing with their school-aged children.
Enjoy an engaging cultural experience that brings together diverse artistic expressions, making it a memorable night for the whole family.
Ports: From Kowloon to Kamay is a site-responsive music and visual performance that explores themes of migration and connection through waterways. The ensemble includes Dr Jocelyn Ho on piano, Dr Nicholas Ng on erhu and hulusi, Dr Mark Oliveiro on electronics, and visual artist Siyi Shen.
This event is part of Bayside Council’s Chapel Nights program, which celebrates local stories and communities through cultural music performances. Registration is essential to attend.
The performance runs for 1.5 hours, providing a compact yet immersive cultural experience suitable for parents and children alike.
The event takes place at 1331 Botany Rd, Botany NSW 2019, a venue accessible by public transport and with parking nearby.
The location is family-friendly and offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors of all ages. It is recommended to arrive a little early to find seating and settle in comfortably.
Maps and directions are available online to assist with planning your visit.
This is a free event, but registration is required to secure your place. Please ensure you register in advance to avoid disappointment.
The performance is scheduled for the evening, so consider transport options for returning home safely after the event.
The content is suitable for families and designed to engage both adults and children with cultural and artistic themes.
Attendance is free of charge. However, booking is essential to manage capacity and ensure a smooth experience for all attendees.
You can register online through the Bayside Council website or contact the council directly for assistance.
Early booking is recommended as spots may fill quickly due to the event’s popularity and limited seating.
