Kong Kie

I make music-focused theatre works under my project-based company Music Picnic.

[Kong Kie @MusicPicnicTO]

Thanks to the support of the @ONArtsCouncil production grant, Music Picnic is excited to co-produce The Year of the Cello @beyondwallsTPM, a collaboration with @magicalmudge.

[Theatre Passe Muraille @beyondwallsTPM]

In October we premiere THE YEAR OF THE CELLO by @magicalmudge and @MusicPicnicTO. Told poetically alongside a live 🎻Cello 🎻performance, this play is lament for loves lost, and a Hong Kong that once was.

[Kong Kie @MusicPicnicTO]

https://t.co/dcr9EOcq4I

[Kong Kie @MusicPicnicTO]

Thank you @Tafelmusik for the support. On our closing weekend Oct 28 and 29, @Tafelmusik is also presenting the large scale chamber music works of Mendelssohn & Farrenc, led by guest director Aisslinn Nosky. Sure to be an exciting musical weekend.

[Tafelmusik @Tafelmusik]

From our friends at @beyondwallsTPM, don't miss The Year of the Cello! The show features compositions by Njo Kong Kie and the music of Johann Sebastian Bach performed live by Bryan Holt and Brendan Rogers.

Running October 15 to 29: tickets at https://t.co/YiI1uVAOgH

[Kong Kie @MusicPicnicTO]

We are getting ready! Thanks to @ONArtsCouncil for supporting Music Picnic with a project grant.

[Theatre Passe Muraille @beyondwallsTPM]

Introducing the cast of The Year of the Cello (by @magicalmudge & @MusicPicnicTO)!

Rong Fu plays Wen, the narrator of the love story. Bryan Holt & Brendan Rogers will play on alternating days, in the role of The Cellist. Keshia Palm joins the cast as understudy for Wen.

[Kong Kie @MusicPicnicTO]

Thank you @canadianstage for the continuous support! The platform to share my work as company in residence in 2018/2019 at Berkeley Theatre with Picnic in the Cemetery/I swallowed a moon made of iron is so valuable. Thanks @ONArtsCouncil for funding this new work @beyondwallsTPM

[Canadian Stage @canadianstage]

Kong Kie is partnering with our friends at @beyondwallsTPM in co-production with Music Picnic to bring you the poetic new work: The Year of the Cello on Oct 15 - 29. Tickets: https://t.co/QtPM9hRavR

[Kong Kie @MusicPicnicTO]

@theqasimkhan Feel better real soon Qasim.

[Kong Kie @MusicPicnicTO]

@joelivany @edmontonopera Congrats. That’s wonderful.

[Maggie MacDonald @MacDonaldMaggie]

Toronto, a city where even if you are homeless, they can still find a way to evict you. #Toronto https://t.co/oShsvJM7RU

[Andrew Boozary MD @drandrewb]

do not look away. encampments are a symptom of a chronic policy failures on homelessness. we cannot police people out of poverty — need all levels of government committed to ending this public health crisis with housing for all. https://t.co/IKxxd90nG4

[Theatre Passe Muraille @beyondwallsTPM]

5 days until Ephemeral Artifacts! June 24, 25, 26 from 9:30pm - 11pm.

[Toronto Star @TorontoStar]

#Breaking: Ontario to start offering AstraZeneca vaccine to people 40 and over https://t.co/bYMaDGkZxL

[Performing Arts Hub Norway @PAHNdotNO]

We took part in @CAPACOA 's video project titled CONNECTIONS: Pan-Global Reflections by Artists in Lockdown. Artists from around the world shared their artistic vision, hopes and lockdown experience. https://t.co/JKwDToNXIJ
#connectionsvideoproject #capacoa #norwegianartsabroad

[CAPACOA @CAPACOA]

Have you seen the first of our new video series, Connections: Pan-global Reflections by Artists in Lockdown?
Here are some of the amazing artists appearing in the video!
Watch the complete video here: https://t.co/9QPLA3meJY #connectionsvideoproject #capacoa

[PeoplesDefenceTO @Peoples_Defence]

COMMUNITY WINS IN FIGHT TO KEEP SINGLE DAD IN HIS HOME!
THREAD (1/7): On Good Friday, 33 Gabian Way was overrun by 23 police cruisers and fifty officers. Toronto Police lies aside, this was all to conduct the eviction of one single father and his young children.

[never not trying @BelladonnaNHP]

I was lucky enough to be invited into this sprawling conversation.

[Kong Kie @MusicPicnicTO]

@charliesmithvcr @georgiastraight @MUSICPICNIC @PuShFestival @Cinecraig Thank you. We are honoured to be able to share this with you.

[Kong Kie @MusicPicnicTO]

@courtneyvl @magicalmudge Thank you Courtney and Marjorie. Hugs.