Presented by the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, the eighth Cathay・WestK Jazz Fest will take place from November 13 to 24, 2026, at the West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong. The program spans seven indoor and outdoor stages, including Xiqu Centre, Freespace The Box, Wonderland at Bamboo Grove, and the Art Park, with both ticketed performances and free public events.
Eight Ticketed Performances
| Date | Time | Performance | Venue | Ticket price (HK$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13 (Fri) | 20:00 | Diana Krall | Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre | 1,080/880/680 |
| Nov 14 (Sat) | 20:00 | Andy Hui | Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre | 980/780/580 |
| Nov 15 (Sun) | 20:00 | Cory Wong × Cy Leo | Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre | 880/680/480 |
| Nov 17 (Tue) | 19:30、21:45 | Stacey Kent | The Box, Freespace | 580 |
| Nov 19 (Thu) | 20:00 | Song Yi Jeon Acoustic Trio vol.2《Plugged-In》with Chi Him Chik | The Box, Freespace | 400 |
| Nov 21 (Sat) | 3:00 PM (additional show), 8:00 PM | “I WANNA RIDE THEM BIG CARS: INTO A FUTURE PAST” — JACE Chan × Teriver Cheung | The Box, Freespace | 580 |
| Nov 22 (Sun) | 20:00 | Francesca Tandoi | The Box, Freespace | 400 |
| Nov 24 (Tue) | 20:00 | Kenny G | Wonderland, Bamboo Grove | 1,280/680 |
Lineup Highlights
Diana Krall opens the festival at the Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre, followed there by Andy Hui and Cory Wong × Cy Leo. The Box at Freespace will host Stacey Kent; the “Plugged-In” collaboration between Song Yi Jeon and Korean drummer Chi Him Chik; a cross-genre production by JACE Chan and guitarist Teriver Cheung; and Italian pianist Francesca Tandoi. Kenny G closes the festival at Wonderland, Bamboo Grove.
Alongside ticketed shows, the festival will offer free performances and wellness activities on three outdoor lawns in the Art Park and on the lawn outside M+. Daytime programming continues into the evening, and audiences can move freely between stages.
Tickets
Tickets went on general sale through Cityline and the Xiqu Centre box office at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Andy Hui’s performance went on sale separately at 11:00 AM on October 14. A maximum of four tickets per program may be purchased in each transaction. Cityline charges a HK$12 service fee per ticket online and HK$15 by phone; the Xiqu Centre box office does not charge a service fee.
Show durations
According to the organizer, the Diana Krall and Andy Hui performances will each last about 90 minutes with no intermission; Cory Wong × Cy Leo will perform for about two hours, including a 15-minute intermission; Stacey Kent’s set will last about 60 minutes; Song Yi Jeon and Francesca Tandoi will each perform for about 75 minutes; and Kenny G’s show will last about 75 minutes.
Programs and performers are subject to change. Please refer to the organizer’s latest announcement.
West Kowloon Cultural District event page · Cityline ticketing page
