This June: Jazz, Cross-Culture Concerts & Theatre Shine at French May 2025
French May Arts Festival 2025 invites audiences on an unforgettable cultural journey this June with four inspiring performances that celebrate creativity, connection, and collaboration between French and local talents. From stirring jazz concerts to a genre-blending musical showcase and an intimate dance-theatre performance, the month is bursting with artistic expression.
6 June – Paris Rendezvous: Jazz Female Duo
Hong Kong City Hall, Concert Hall | 8pm | $480 / $380 / $280
Local jazz pianist Joyce Cheung meets celebrated French singer-pianist Sarah Lancman in an elegant cross-continental performance. With string quartet support, this marks Lancman’s Hong Kong debut and a heartfelt evening of rearranged jazz classics and French standards.
🎵 90 mins with intermission
🎟 20% off when bundled with Erik Truffaz concert
7 June – Erik Truffaz: Rollin’ & Clap!
Hong Kong City Hall, Concert Hall | 8pm | $480 / $380 / $280
Acclaimed trumpeter Erik Truffaz dives into the golden age of French cinema, reimagining scores by Nino Rota, Ennio Morricone, and more. A nostalgic and adventurous tribute to soundtracks, brought to life by his exceptional ensemble.
🎟 Bundle with Paris Rendezvous for 20% off
14 June – Echoes of the Heart
HK Cultural Centre, Concert Hall | 6pm | $880 / $780 / $680 / $580
A beautiful cultural exchange in song, starring Cantopop star Jay Fung and French pop artist Joyce Jonathan. Blending Mandarin, English, and French vocals, the concert is part of FIF’s “DARE with Flair” initiative and offers an uplifting message of unity through music.
14–15 June – Souvenirs
Sheung Wan Civic Centre, Theatre | 14 Jun 8pm / 15 Jun 3pm | $350 / $280
A poetic blend of dance and shadow theatre, performed by Anthony Figueiredo and Claire Théault. Drawing on memories and personal storytelling, this moving piece explores emotional landscapes through body, movement, and light.
🎭 Suitable for ages 6+ | Approx. 1 hour, no intermission
Group Offers:
10% off with 4–6 standard tickets
20% off with 7–40 standard tickets
🎟 Tickets available via URBTIX
📅 Full programme details at frenchmay.com
