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Performing Arts Venues Available for Hiring in Hong Kong Performing Arts Venues Available for Hiring in Hong Kong District Venue Address Venue Operator Seating Capacity Opening Hours Venue Website Venue Information Hiring Information / Booking Arrangements Application Contact Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/hkch/f The Concert Hall includes a choir stall which can accommodate up to 60 singers, suitable for performances of Venues e-Application & Payment Services: 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Leisure and Cultural 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/hkch/hiringinformation/booki Booking Enquiries: 2921 2821/2921 2838 Hong Kong Island Hong Kong City Hall - Concert Hall 1,434 acilities/hiringfacilities/concerthall.h symphony, chamber, recital, jazz, opera and chorus. Since it is designed to be a multi-purpose facility, the https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Hong Kong Services Department (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) ngarrangements.html E-mail: [email protected] tml# well-equipped stage is also ideal for other performing art forms, such as dance, drama and Chinese opera. # Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance The Theatre is ideal for stage productions of a smaller scale. Its unique design enables an easy interflow Venues e-Application & Payment Services: 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Leisure and Cultural 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/hkch/f between performers and audience. Whilst it has established itself as a leading venue for theatre http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/hkch/hiringinformation/booki Booking Enquiries: 2921 2821/2921 2838 Hong Kong Island Hong Kong City Hall - Theatre 463 https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Hong Kong Services Department (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) acilities/hiringfacilities/theatre.html performances by professional and semi professional groups, it is equally demanded for presentation of ngarrangements.html E-mail: [email protected] # music programmes. The special design of Theatre also satisfies film showing. Suitable for small-scale performances, children shows, school performances, dance rehearsals, exhibitions, Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance meetings and receptions. Venues e-Application & Payment Services: Booking Enquiries: 3184 5777 Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre - Cultural Activities 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Leisure and Cultural 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/swhcc http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/swhcc/hiringinformation/basic Hong Kong Island 110 https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Fax: 2904 6297 Hall Hong Kong Services Department (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) /facilities/culturalactivitieshall.html hiringinformation.html Other facilities include: demountable stage, professional stage lighting and sound system, display panels, # E-mail: [email protected] spot lights, sprung floor, full-length mirrors with dance bars. Suitable for staging dramas, concerts, dance performances, operas, seminars, school and community Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance functions. Venues e-Application & Payment Services: Booking Enquiries: 3184 5777 G/F, 111 Shau Kei Wan Road, Leisure and Cultural 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/swhcc http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/swhcc/hiringinformation/basic Hong Kong Island Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre - Theatre 471 https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Fax: 2904 6297 Hong Kong Services Department (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) /facilities/theatre.html hiringinformation.html Other facilities include: computerized stage lighting system, advanced sound equipment, backstage support # E-mail: [email protected] facilities. Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance 5/F., Sheung Wan Municipal Suitable for lectures, seminars, classes and recitals. Venues e-Application & Payment Services: Booking Enquiries: 2853 2678 Services Building, 345 Leisure and Cultural 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/swcc/f http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/swcc/hiringinformation/basich Hong Kong Island Sheung Wan Civic Centre - Lecture Hall 150 https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Fax: 2543 9771 Queen's Road Central, Hong Services Department (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) acilities/lecturehall.html iringinformation.html Other facilities include: raked seating, slide & overhead projector, 16mm film projector. # E-mail: [email protected] Kong Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance 5/F., Sheung Wan Municipal Suitable for staging dramas, concerts, dances, operas, seminars, school and community functions. Venues e-Application & Payment Services: Booking Enquiries: 2853 2678 Services Building, 345 Leisure and Cultural 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/swcc/f http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/swcc/hiringinformation/basich Hong Kong Island Sheung Wan Civic Centre - Theatre 480 https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Fax: 2543 9771 Queen's Road Central, Hong Services Department (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) acilities/theatre.html Other facilities include: raked seating, computerized stage lighting, multi-channel sound reinforcement iringinformation.html # E-mail: [email protected] Kong system, backstage support facilities. Suitable for holding cultural and entertainment programmes and ceremonies of any scale or nature. Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance The highly flexible structure of tiered seating and retractable stand can also be transformed into adjustable Venues e-Application & Payment Services: 18 Oi Kwan Road, Wan Chai, Leisure and Cultural 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/qes/hi http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/qes/hiringfacilities/hiringinfor Booking Enquiries: 2355 7282 Hong Kong Island Queen Elizabeth Stadium - Arena 3,500 stage configurations for classical concerts, entertainment shows, dance performances, theatrical productions, https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Hong Kong Services Department (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) ringfacilities/major/arena.html mation.html Fax: 2364 7446 variety shows, conventions and ceremonial events. The close proximity between the stage and the spectator # grandstand encourages rapport between performers and audience, creating a cosy ambience ideal for family entertainment and interactive events. The oval-shape Concert Hall is designed for music performances. The hall is finished in high quality oak and Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance fitted with adjustable acoustic canopy and curtains to ensure quality acoustics effect. Venues e-Application & Payment Services: Tel: 2734 2009 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Leisure and Cultural 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/hkcc/f http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/hkcc/hiringinformation/booki Kowloon Hong Kong Cultural Centre - Concert Hall 2,019 https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Fax: 2739 0066 Tsui, Kowloon Services Department (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) acilities/concerthall.html ngarrangements.html Installed behind the open stage is a 93-stop, 8,000-pipe Austrian organ, one of the largest mechanical tracker # E mail: [email protected] action organs in the world. The Grand Theatre is designed for large scale operas, ballets, musicals, dances and all sorts of theatrical Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance spectaculars. Venues e-Application & Payment Services: Tel: 2734 2009 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Leisure and Cultural 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/hkcc/f http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/hkcc/hiringinformation/booki Kowloon Hong Kong Cultural Centre - Grand Theatre 1,734 https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Fax: 2739 0066 Tsui, Kowloon Services Department (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) acilities/grandtheatre.html ngarrangements.html Technical features include a stage wagon with revolve, an electrically-operated orchestra pit and infra-red # E mail: [email protected] simultaneous interpretation system for 5 languages. Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance Venues e-Application & Payment Services: Tel: 2734 2009 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Leisure and Cultural 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/hkcc/f The small but versatile Studio Theatre is designed with variable seating formats for end, transverse, thrust http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/hkcc/hiringinformation/booki Kowloon Hong Kong Cultural Centre - Studio Theatre 303-496 https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Fax: 2739 0066 Tsui, Kowloon Services Department (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) acilities/studiotheatre.html or arena stage set-up. It is most suitable for small scale innovative dance and theatre productions. ngarrangements.html # E mail: [email protected] Leisure and Cultural Services Department Performance 300 Suitable for Chinese opera and related activities. Venues e-Application & Payment Services: Booking Enquiries: 2374 2598 Leisure and Cultural (including 4 seats 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ymtt/f http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ymtt/hiringinformation/basich Kowloon Yau Ma Tei Theatre - Theatre 6 Waterloo Road, Kowloon https://eaps.lcsd.gov.hk/ccms_eaps/LCSD/main.zul?lang=EN Fax: 2782 7813 Services Department suitable for audience on (Closed on Lunar New Year Holidays) acilities/theatre.html Other facilities include: computerized lighting system, audio system, motorized flying system and subtitle iringinformation.html
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