THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1985

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CHINESE MUSICIANS TO SHOW SKILLS

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FOUR MUSICIANS FROM CHINA CURRENTLY TAKING PART IN THIS

YEAR'S HONG KONG YOUTH CHINESE MUSIC FESTIVAL WILL DEMONSTRATE THEIR SKILLS AT A LUNCHTIME CONCERT AT THE LANDMARK IN CENTRAL TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

THE GUEST MUSICIANS, DING YU-FENG, LI GUANG-CAI, PAN O-JING AND CHI XIANG-SHENG, WILL EACH PERFORM SOLO PIECES WITH FOUR INSTRUMENTS - THE ER-HU, SUO-NA, PI-PA AND SAN XIAN.

THE FESTIVAL, ORGANISED BY THE MUSIC OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL SERVICES BRANCH, IS AIMED AT RAISING THE STANDARD OF PERFORMING SKILLS AND STIMULATING GREATER INTEREST IN CHINESE MUSIC IN HONG KONG.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE CONCERT WHICH WILL BE HELD AT THE LANDMARK IN CENTRAL AT 12.45 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

WORKERS ENJOY LUNCH-TIME MUSIC EXTRAVAGANZA ******

HUNDREDS OF WORKERS AND RESIDENTS IN SAN PO KONG WERE TODAY TREATED TO A RELAXING LUNCH-TIME MUSIC EXTRAVAGANZA WITH MUSIC PERFORMED BY A POPULAR BAND.

THE CROWD ALSO TOOK PART IN A 15-MINUTE QUIZ SESSION, WITH SOME WINNING PRIZES.

TODAY'S +LUNCH HOUR DELIGHT EXTRAVAGANZA+ AT THE KAI TAK EAST PLAYGROUND WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE URBAN COUNCIL, WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD AND SAN PO KONG INDUSTRIAL AREA COMMITTEE.

+OTHER LUNCH-HOUR CONCERTS WILL BE HELD IN THE AREA ON DECEMBER 5 AND JANUARY 2,+ SAID A COUNCIL SPOKESMAN.

HE SAID THIS FOLLOWED A SIMILAR PROGRAMME FIRST SPONSORED BY THE COUNCIL LAST YEAR, WHICH HAD PROVED POPULAR AMONG WORKERS THERE.

THE TWO-AND-A-HALF-HOUR CONCERT STARTED AT NOON.

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