That's PRD takes a look at the best of the month in Hong Kong:
Apr 6-8: HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series
The three-day extravaganza of international rugby revelry kicks off with a range of new activities. Beyond the dozens of teams competing in the 40,000-seat stadium, there are e-sports to play, a fanwalk of food, drinks and street performances, a junior ninja warrior obstacle course and more. Ex members of UB40 Ali, Astro and Mickey perform at the kickoff concert on Thursday, April 5, at 8pm.
Apr 6-8, 10am; HKD797-16,699. Hong Kong Stadium (hksevens.com)
Apr 10-12: Asia-Pacific Business Forum
The Asia-Pacific Business Forum kicks off this month in Hong Kong at Pok Fu Lam’s Cyberport. Bringing together luminaries from the fields of business, development, economics, governance and tech, the gathering will focus on how private sector-led innovation can drive sustainable development in the region. Those interested can register to attend at apbf.cyberport.hk.
Apr 10-12, 9am-5pm; HKD300. Cyberport (apbf.cyberport.hk)
Apr 16: WMC I-1 World Muaythai Grand Extreme
Hong Kong’s trusted purveyors of “the art of eight limbs” deliver a fight night with some of the world’s finest champions. Fighters from Russia, Romania, USA, Brazil, Hong Kong and beyond all pit their best against one another. Expect more than 10 heart-pounding bouts over the course of three-and-a-half hours.
Apr 16, 7pm; HKD50-1,000. KITEC Star Hall (hkticketing.com)
Apr 21: Electric Wonderland: Paul Oakenfold – Spectrum World Tour
Witness the 'No. 1 DJ in the World' (twice so acclaimed) and three-time Grammy-nominated pillar of the EDM community. Oakenfold’s legacy has endured for decades, his music-making revolutionizing dance music time and again. This is your chance to see the legend, live.
Apr 21, 10pm. W Hong Kong (852-3717 2222)
Apr 24: The Script
Ireland’s hit trio are back in Hong Kong after a six year absence, this time with the catchy, sardonic single ‘Rain’ from their latest album, Freedom Child. With sales topping 29 million, four platinum singles and three multi-platinum albums, The Script is officially a phenomenon. Get your tickets now before they’re sold out.
Apr 24, 8pm; HKD580-1,280. KITEC Star Hall (hkticketing.com)
Apr 28: Electronica 3
The Underground presents a lineup of electronic innovation to celebrate their (sorta) birthday, with high-flying gifts for ticket holders. Speakers, headphones, clothing vouchers and a vegetable box from Magic Season Organics await. DJ Janette Slack opens and sequin-clad JUNK! closes out with '80s retro pop samples and "colourful tunes that delve into subjects like how his wife became pregnant, his hatred for a workplace colleague, and his love for his grandma's soup."
Apr 28, 8.30-11.30pm; HKD140 presale HKD180 door (both include one drink). The Hub (undergroundhk.com)
Apr 28-29: Peppa Pig Live
The sweet (if crudely drawn) pig that’s inspired a generation of young fans is taking the stage, as a life-size version of Peppa sings and dances with her family. If your little one can’t get enough, they’ll be delighted with the new songs, games and surprises in store.
Apr 28-29, 2.30pm & 5.30pm; HKD280-580. KITEC Star Hall (hkticketing.com)
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