Industry veterans urge more venues, private sector support for Hong Kong performing arts scene

[HKFP] - 11/27/2024

Hong Kong performing arts groups needed more venues, industry veterans have said after the government released a blueprint for arts development identifying a lack of performance venues as one of the city’s weaknesses. The experts also called for more measures to incentivise private sector (…)



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