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THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1989

THE COMPANY ALSO PLANS TO STAGE 52 PUBLIC TICKETED PERFORMANCES. 12 PUBLIC FREE PERFORMANCES AND 160 SCHOOL PERFORMANCES BY ITS YOUTH EDUCATION UNIT, AND 12 SPECIAL FULL-COMPANY SCHOOL PERFORMANCES IN PUBLIC VENUES.

THE CITY CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY WILL PUT ON 10 PRODUCTIONS INCLUDING "X-ISLE, ISLE-X", "HELL SCREEN" AND "WANDERINGS IN THE COSMOS"

IN ADDITION, IT WILL STAGE 43 PUBLIC TICKETED PERFORMANCES, TWO PUBLIC FREE PERFORMANCES AND 25 SCHOOL PERFORMANCES. ITS DANCE EDUCATION UNIT WILL STAGE 80 SCHOOL PERFORMANCES AND 80 WORKSHOPS.

THE CHUNG YING THEATRE IS PLANNING EIGHT NEW PRODUCTIONS AND THREE RE-RUNS. THERE WILL BE 59 PUBLIC TICKETED PERFORMANCES, 125 SCHOOL PERFORMANCES AND 40 WORKSHOPS.

THE HONG KONG ARTS FESTIVAL SOCIETY LIMITED WILL ORGANISE THE 1990 HONG KONG ARTS FESTIVAL IN WHICH RENOWNED LOCAL AND OVERSEAS ARTISTS IN MUSIC, DANCE, THEATRE AND OTHER DISCIPLINES WILL PERFORM.

THE MAJOR ATTRACTIONS FROM OVERSEAS WILL INCLUDE A MAJOR ORCHESTRA, A CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, AN OVERSEAS BALLET COMPANY AND A LOCALLY PRODUCED OPERA FEATURING OVERSEAS SOLOISTS.

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THE HONG KONG FESTIVAL FRINGE WILL

TO ORGANISE THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL FRINGE IN 1989-90 AND TO RUN THE FRINGE CLUB FOR ARTISTS TO PERFORM OR EXHIBIT THEIR WORK.

THE ACTIVITIES ΤΟ BE HELD IN THE YEAR WILL INCLUDE 144 EXHIBITIONS, 359 PERFORMANCES, 157 WORKSHOPS, 14 LARGE SCALE EVENTS AND 232 OUTREACH SHOWS.

FIRE OFFICER RECEIVES TOP OVERSEAS STUDENT AWARD

AN OFFICER OF THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT HAS WON A TOP OVERSEAS STUDENT AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE WHILE RECEIVING TRAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM,

ASSISTANT DIVISIONAL OFFICER, MR CHOW WING-TAK, SCORED AN OVERALL 88.5 PER CENT IN AN AIRPORT OFFICER COURSE HELD AT THE UK CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY FIRE SERVICE TRAINING SCHOOL IN JUNE LAST YEAR.

MR CHOW'S MARKS WERE THE HIGHEST AMONG THE 35 OVERSEAS STUDENT ATTENDING VARIOUS COURSES IN THE SCHOOL DURING 1988.

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