Hong Kong—Clockenflap, Hong Kong’s premier international outdoor music and arts festival, has unveiled its complete lineup and schedule for the upcoming edition set to unfold at Central Harbourfront from December 1 to December 3, 2023. While three-day weekend tickets and Friday single-day tickets have already sold out, enthusiasts can still secure Saturday and Sunday single-day tickets.
International additions are US hip-hop legends De La Soul, British singer-songwriter Tom Grennan, Thai alt-rockers Tilly Birds, Korean DJ/producer 250, chart-topper Tones and I, indie-rockers The Beths from New Zealand, and electronic rock trio Idiotape from South Korea. Hong Kong talents include all-girl band Whizz and singer-songwriter mansonvibes.
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These new additions join an already diverse lineup, promising a weekend filled with captivating performances from international, regional, and local acts across multiple stages throughout the three-day festival.
Friday Highlights
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The festival kicks off with exhilarating energy on Friday, December 1, as J-pop superduo Yoasobi takes the headline slot on the main stage. Joining the lineup are U.K. post-punk luminaries IDLES, Canadian rapper BBNO$, and Australian electro-house mavens Peking Duk, ensuring a dynamic start to the weekend.
Fans can anticipate compelling performances from American singer-songwriter Alex G, China’s post-rock trailblazers Wang Wen, Chinese singer/rapper Lexie Liu, and Japanese post-hardcore legends envy.
Saturday Highlights
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Saturday, December 2, takes center stage with Britpop legends PULP, fronted by Jarvis Cocker, leading the lineup. The newly added De La Soul, celebrated U.S. singer-songwriter Caroline Polachek, and influential Chinese alternative rockers Omnipotent Youth Society are poised to captivate massive audiences.
Joining this stellar roster are U.S. teen sensation d4vd, Welsh multi-instrumentalist Novo Amor, the high-energy Japanese girl group Atarashii Gakko!, and the vibrant Hong Kong hip-hop collective Yack Studio.
Sunday Highlights
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Sunday will feature a special set from renowned guitarist Jason Kui, featuring a guest appearance by Michael@Mill MILK, as part of a mini-documentary for the popular Hong Kong-based YouTube channel Mill MILK.
Beyond the music, Clockenflap will deliver the full festival experience that fans in the city have grown to adore. This includes a spectacular outdoor environment featuring multiple stages, an enticing array of irresistible F&B outlets, a dazzling array of artistic installations, and a selection of family-friendly attractions.
Explore the festival vibes through the official playlist on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/47nSghn.
Ticketing Details
SATURDAY and SUNDAY single-day tickets, priced at HK$1,280, are still available but selling rapidly, with three-day weekend tickets and Friday single-day tickets already sold out! For our youngest festival-goers, children aged under three years old can attend for free (pre-registration is not required). Children aged between three and 17 years old require their own ticket, priced at HK$880 for Saturday and Sunday single-day tickets. Secure your tickets at www.ticketflap.com/clockenflapdec2023.
For the latest updates, media materials, interviews, and accreditation opportunities at Clockenflap, the media can register at press.clockenflap.com. Previous account holders can log in with their existing credentials. Deadline: November 27, 2023, 6 PM HKT.