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Members of the public can make use of the Centre to read reference materials on projects of the new airport and the port. There will also be videos and newspaper clippings available for viewing.
Two large floor-models, one showing a cross-section of the Tsing Ma suspension bridge and the other on the layout of the new airport at Chek Lap Kok will be on display in the Resource Centre.
Entrance to the Centre is free of charge and photocopying service is available at a basic fee. For enquiries and advance group booking, call 2577 0231.
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Young musicians invited to join HK Youth Chinese Orchestra
Young musicians under the age of 25 wishing to join the Hong Kong Youth Chinese Orchestra will now have a chance to do so.
The orchestra, under the Music Office of the Recreation and Culture Branch, is recruiting members for 1995-96.
Applicants should have attained at least Grade VI in the Music Office's internal assessment. Qualified candidates will be invited to attend an audition on May 6.
Application forms are available at all centres of the Music Office. Completed forms should reach the Kwun Tong Music Centre, 4th floor, Ngau Tau Kok Government Offices, 21 On Wah Street, Kowloon, by April 22. Enquiries can be made on 2796 7523.
Set up in 1978, the Orchestra aims at providing orchestral training to young people. It has since taken part in a number of concerts, district art festivals and overseas music exchange programmes in the past years. The orchestra plans to perform overseas in December this year.
A spokesman for the Music Office said today (Sunday) that an intensive training programme would be drawn up which covered master classes and rehearsals conducted by local and overseas musicians.
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All rehearsals will be held on Saturday afternoons at the Mong Kok Music
End/Sunday, April 9, 1995