- Open rehearsals for primary, secondary schools, colleges, institutes and universities students and teachers in Hong Kong.
- Free of charge but early registration is required and seats are limited.
Introduction
Application
Details
Application
Form
Open Rehearsal
Schedule
Rehearsal Etiquette
Remarks
Location and Parking
Contact Us
Introduction
This is a unique chance to
experience at the Hong Kong Philharmonic at work in rehearsal in the Hong Kong
Cultural Centre. The behind-the-scenes experience gives students and their
teachers the opportunity to see how an orchestra prepares for a performance and
learn from the orchestra musicians, conductors and guest artists.
Application
Details
This is a group booking. Attending students are
expected to treat the open rehearsal as a part of their music learning
experience and to listen attentively to the rehearsal. Participating schools are
encouraged to bring motivated students for a positive experience.
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Rehearsal Duration |
: AM Session – 3 hours with a 15 minutes break in between |
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: PM Session – 2.5 hours with a 15 minutes break in between | |
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Rehearsal Admission |
: Group must arrive 15 minutes at the foyer of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre before the rehearsal starts |
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Rehearsal Venue |
: Concert Hall, Hong Kong Cultural Centre |
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Seating |
: Stalls 2 and Balcony |
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Max. no. of seats per rehearsal |
: 200 |
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Min. no. of seats allocated
per |
: 20 (including total number of students and teachers) |
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Max. no. of seats allocated per
|
: 126 (including total number of students and teachers) |
|
Suggested ratio of Teacher to Students |
: 1 teacher to 20 students |
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Application deadline |
: 3 weeks before the selected and confirmed open rehearsal |
Application
Form
For application form, please download here.
Open Rehearsal
Schedule
The open rehearsal schedule is updated frequently
and can be downloaded here.
| 1. | Recording, filming and photography are not allowed. |
| 2. | Switch off your mobile phone and any other beeping devices before the rehearsal. |
| 3. | Reserve your applause until the end of the rehearsal. |
| 4. | No eating or drinking of any kind is permitted in the concert hall. |
| 1. | Seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| 2. | The Hong Kong Philharmonic reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the rehearsals without prior notice. |
| 3. | The conductor and soloist reserve the right to amend the rehearsal orders and repertoire. |
Location and
Parking
Detailed map, transportation and parking facilities
can be found on venue
website.
| Address: | Hong Kong Cultural Centre, |
| 10 Salisbury Road, Tsimshatsui, | |
| Kowloon, Hong Kong |
Contact
Us
Education and Outreach (Open Rehearsals – Group
Booking)
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Society Ltd,
Level 8 Administration
Building,
Hong Kong Cultural Centre,
Tsimshatsui,
Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: 2312-6103
Fax:
2721-5443
Email: education@hkphil.org
Website: http://www.hkphil.org
Office hours (Mon
- Fri) :
9:00am - 12:30pm, 1:30pm - 5:45pm

