XN000022-1978-12-30 — Page 5

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1978

TSUEN WAN ARTS FESTIVAL COLOUR BROCHURE

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THE TSUEN WAN ARTS FESTIVAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS PRODUCED A 80-PAGE FULL COLOUR BROCHURE TO PROMOTE THE FIRST DISTRICT-WIDE ARTS FESTIVAL EVER STAGED IN HONG KONG.

THE BROCHURE DETAILS THE VARIOUS PERFORMANCES AND PRESENTATIONS SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO INTEREST THE PUBLIC IN THEM, THE IR BACKGROUNDS, AND TO INTRODUCE THE PERFORMING GROUPS.

THE FESTIVAL WILL FEATURE 25 PERFORMANCES AND EVENTS BROADLY DIVIDED INTO FOUR CATAGORIES DRAMA AND OPERA, MUSIC, DANCES AND EXHIBITIONS.

THE BROCHURE IS MAINLY NARRATIVE BUT HAS PICTURES AND ILLUSTRATIONS ON ALMOST EVERY PAGE.

AS WELL AS ARTICLES ON VARIOUS EVENTS, IT GIVES AN OUTLINE OF THE RECENT DEVELOPMENT OF ART AND CULTURE IN HONG KONG AS A WHOLE.

IT WAS THE WORK OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE'S EDITORIAL CO-ORDINATOR, MR. HO TUNG-CHING, A WELL-KNOWN LOCAL FIGURE AND A KEEN SUPPORTER OF THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD.

THE BROCHURE HAS BEEN PUBLISHED MAINLY FOR DISTRIBUTION AT THE GRAND OPENING OF THE FESTIVAL ON NEW YEAR'S DAY, BUT A LIMITED QUANTITY WILL BE AVAILABLE AT $3 A COPY FROM ALL PUBLIC ENQUIRY CENTRES OF THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE TSUEN WAN CULTURE AND RECREATION CO-ORDINATING ASSOCIATION AT 10 CHUNG ON STREET, TSUEN WAN, FROM THE FOLLOWING DAY.

THE TSUEN WAN TOWN MANAGER, MR. JAMES HAYES, WHO IS ALSO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE LOCAL DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD, SAID TODAY (SATURDAY): +THIS EXCELLENT PIECE OF WORK REFLECTS THE TALENT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY WHOSE DRIVE AND GOODWILL HAVE ENABLED ITS COMPLETION IN LESS THAN ONE MONTH.

+MR. HO AND MEMBERS OF HIS STAFF SHOULD BE CONGRATUATED FOR THE IR ACHIEVEMENT.

→THE IR UNTIRING EFFORTS HAVE INDEED GONE A LONG WAY TOWARDS IMPROVING THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE INCREASING POPULATION OF MODERN TSUEN WAN.+

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