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Backstage Live Restaurant
LIVE MUSIC
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Gigs of new indie, alternative and post-punk from Hong Kong and overseas are played four
or more nights a week at Backstage Live, a name synonymous with independent music.
Check the website for the latest.
(
2167 8985;
www.backstagelive.hk
; 1st fl, Somptueux Central, 52-54
Wellington St, Lan Kwai Fong;
11.30am-late Mon-Fri, 6.30pm-late Sat;
Central, exit D1)
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Fringe Club
LIVE MUSIC, THEATRE
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The Fringe, a friendly and eclectic venue on the border of Lan Kwai Fong, has original mu-
sic in its gallery-bar from 9.30pm on Friday and Saturday, with jazz, rock and world music
getting the most airplay. The intimate theatres, each seating up to a hundred, host eclectic
local and international performances.
(
2521 7251, theatre bookings 2521 9126;
www.hkfringeclub.com
;
ground & 1st fl, Dairy Farm Bldg, 2 Lower Albert Rd, Lan Kwai Fong;
noon-midnight Mon-Thu, noon-3am Fri &
Sat;
Central, exit G)
26
Takeout Comedy Club
COMEDY
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In need of some LOL? Hong Kong's first full-time comedy club, founded by Chinese-
American Jameson Gong, has stand-up and improv acts in English, Cantonese and Mandar-
in. It also hosts visiting comedians from overseas.
(
6220 4436;
www.takeoutcomedy.com
; basement,
34 Elgin St, Soho;
26)
27
Joyce Is Not Here
LIVE MUSIC
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This super-chilled cafe-bar in reds, whites and blacks has something for everyone - from
poetry readings and live music to Sunday brunch. It's one of those rare places that are artsy
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