LCSD adds new online activities
The Leisure & Cultural Services Department today announced that new features have been added to its one-stop Online Resources Centre.
Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage Promotional Videos Project features 360-degree virtual reality videos to introduce the bamboo theatre building technique, the Tai O Dragon Boat Water Parade and the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance.
The video Paper Crafting Technique produced by the Intangible Cultural Heritage Office showcases the superb craftsmanship of a 150-metre-long auspicious coiling dragon made to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival at Victoria Park in 2019.
Produced by the Hong Kong Museum of Art (HKMoA), Little Heads · Big Discovery, which is a series of parent-child art enlightenment resources for children aged two to six, uses HKMoA Alphabet Cards and Look & Find Hand in Hand with Artists as entertaining ways to enhance intelligence in children.
Youngsters can explore artworks of various times, styles and materials in the museum collections and use such resources to cultivate concentration, aesthetic judgement, exploration, comprehension and expression.
Produced by the Hong Kong Public Libraries, the five-episode Voice & Move Parent-child Storytelling series shares tips on the use of voice, props, facial expressions and body language when storytelling.
As for performing arts, Jazz Un-cancelled is an online site-specific project recorded at the Kwai Tsing Theatre that explores music improvisation.
A five-episode talk series, Talks on Cantonese Opera Libretti & Scripts - From Texts to Performance, invites renowned Cantonese opera stars to discuss their experiences in performing and interpreting the libretti of various productions by different playwrights.
One Song Ten Fingers, one of the online programmes of the WeWeWebWeb Carnival, presents a music video Mortuary Matters that tells the story of mortuary makeup artist Lau Tao-yin.
Flower lovers can watch the latest video Plant Care Tips - Demonstration of Basal Fertilisation & Fertilisation at the Horticulture Classroom to learn about planting tips through seven steps.
The department said it will continue to enrich the content of the online resources centre to offer more educational and joyful programmes to the public.