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OZONE rings in 2027 with jungle spectacle and midnight revelry

The Ritz Carlton's rooftop destination transforms into a primal celebration as contortionists, tribal dancers and DJ Samir & Athenas guide guests through New Year's Eve above the city lights.

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Performer in jungle-inspired costume with elaborate feathered crown in shades of teal, black and white, intricate face paint in red and gold, wearing beaded and patterned body piece, photographed against blue and green lighting at OZONE rooftop bar
The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong (@ritzcarltonhongkong)

OZONE, perched 102 storeys above Hong Kong, becomes something altogether primal for New Year’s Eve, its crystalline heights transformed into jungle territory. The Into The Wild countdown party pulls guests through an evening animated by striking contortion acts, tribal dancers moving with spirited grace, and the dynamic beats of DJ Samir & Athenas driving the energy ever higher. The setting itself is theatre: emerald and amber light floods the space, casting sharp geometric shadows across the vast glass envelope as the city sprawls impossibly far below.

Dancer in ceremonial headdress of green and white feathers and white fur cape, red silk costume with ornamental gold beading, tribal face paint in red and yellow, lit by amber and green atmospheric lighting

A striking contortionist works the room, moving through geometric impossibilities whilst performers in richly detailed costume, feathered headdresses of electric green and teal, intricately patterned face paint in red and gold, beaded body pieces catching the pulsing light, command the energy with tribal choreography. The dancers wear massive feathered crowns alive with movement, their costumes ablaze with ornamental detail: white fur trim, gold beading, crimson silk skirts that billow as they dance. Each performer is a living sculpture moving through the space above the city.

Close-up of performer wearing jeweled crown piece and feathered headdress in green and white, red silk garment with elaborate gold beading, face paint in red and yellow, surrounded by blue and purple stage lighting above Hong Kong's skyline

As midnight approaches, the entire room gathers at the glass walls overlooking Hong Kong’s harbour and tower lights. Guests raise their glasses together, watching the seconds fall away, and welcome the first moment of 2027 suspended between earth and sky. The party continues into the new year, the city’s lights reflecting endlessly in OZONE’s windows as if the entire metropolis has become part of the celebration itself.

Imagery courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong (@ritzcarltonhongkong).

Dancer in ceremonial headdress of green and white feathers and white fur cape, red silk costume with ornamental gold beading, tribal face paint in red and yellow, lit by amber and green atmospheric lighting
Close-up of performer wearing jeweled crown piece and feathered headdress in green and white, red silk garment with elaborate gold beading, face paint in red and yellow, surrounded by blue and purple stage lighting above Hong Kong's skyline

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