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TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1981
OTHER PERFORMANCES WILL BE GIVEN IN VICTORIA COUNTRY INCLUDING ALEXANDRA, BENALLA AND COBRAM.
FROM JULY 20 TO AUGUST 3, 12 YOUNG LOCAL MUSICIANS, ACCOMPANIED BY STAFF OF THE MUSIC OFFICE, WILL FLY TO SHIZUOKA, JAPAN, TO TAKE PART IN THE FOURTH ASIAN YOUTH MUSIC CAMP.
THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE EVENT WILL BE A FINALE CONCERT AT THE TOKYO OLYMPIC VILLAGE.
HONG KONG WILL ALSO GIVE GUEST PERFORMANCES AT THE ABERDEEN INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND THE ARTS AND THE 17TH BILLINGHAM INTERNATIONAL FOLKLORE FESTIVAL.
THE FESTIVALS ARE BEING HELD IN ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND BETWEEN AUGUST 5 AND 15, AND IN BILLINGHAM FROM AUGUST 15 TO 22.
A JING YING TEAM, COMPRISING 12 DANCERS AND FOUR MUSICIANS WILL PERFORM AT THESE TWO CULTURAL EVENTS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF ITS MUSIC CONDUCTOR, MR YIK YEW-GOH AND DANCE PRODUCER, MRS YIM NG KA-MAN.
FOLLOWING THE BILLINGHAM TOUR, THEY WILL SPEND A WEEK IN LONDON AND GIVE OTHER PERFORMANCES BEFORE RETURNING TO HONG KONG ON AUGUST 31.
ANOTHER TEAM, COMPRISING 14 INSTRUCTORS AND TRAINEES FROM THE DANCE CLASSES ORGANISED BY THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE, WILL REPRESENT HONG KONG AT THE 24TH WORLD CONGRESS ON HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND RECREATION IN MANILA, FROM JULY 21 TO 25.
IN ADDITION TO THE TEAM'S PERFORMANCES, THE PRINCIPAL RECREATION AND SPORT OFFICER, MR DICKEN YUNG WILL GIVE A LECTURE ON +OPTIMISATION OF RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY RECREATION WHILE THE TEAM'S MANAGER, MRS AMY WONG, RSS TECHNICAL AND PLANNING OFFICER, WILL PRESENT A PAPER ON RECENT DANCE DEVELOPMENT IN HONG KONG.
IN HONG KONG, YOUNG MUSICIANS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE INTENSIVE MUSIC TRAINING UNDER A SUMMER CAMP ATMOSPHERE.
FOLLOWING THE SUCCESS OF THE FIRST MUSIC CAMP HELD LAST YEAR, THE MUSIC OFFICE AND RSS ARE ORGANISING THE SECOND HONG KONG YOUTH MUSIC CAMP TO BE HELD AT THE WU KWAI SHA YOUTH VILLAGE BETWEEN JULY 25 AND AUGUST 9.
ABOUT 300 TALENTED YOUTHS, INCLUDING 12 MUSICIANS FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM EAST HERTFORDSHIRE MUSIC CENTRE, ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND THE MUSIC CAMP.
AS IN PREVIOUS YEARS, THE CAMP IS SPONSORED BY THE JOCKEY CLUB SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME.
AVI OSTROWSKY WILL BE THE CONDUCTOR OF THE YOUTH ORCHESTRA IN THE CAMP. DISTINGUISHED VIOLINIST, TAKADO NISHIZAKI WILL BE THE GUEST INSTRUCTOR IN VIOLIN. DR WILLIAM LAWING, A TRUMPET VIRTUOSO IN THE UNITED STATES WILL ASSIST CAMPERS IN WIND INSTRUMENTS AND ENSEMBLE PLAYING. THE PRINCIPAL CLARINETIST OF THE SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, MITCHELL STURMAN WILL GIVE INSTRUCTION IN CLARINET,
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