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The Music Office of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department will present the Youth Music Marathon from 2pm to 5pm on January 24 (Sunday) at Sha Tin Town Hall Plaza. More than 400 youth musicians from six ensembles of the Music Office will perform a variety of Chinese and Western music, offering a music-filled afternoon for the audience.
The performing groups are the Kowloon Youth Chinese Orchestra, the New Territories Youth Chinese Orchestra, the Kowloon Youth Strings, the New Territories Youth Strings, the Music Office Youth Brass Band and the New Territories Youth Symphonic Band.
The programme will include the Chinese pieces "Festive Dance" and "Theme of the Pioneers"; film music from "Star Wars", "Toy Story", "Frozen" and more; different styles of dance music, such as tango and folk dance; and classical music from Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and more.
Admission to the Youth Music Marathon is free. For enquiries, please call 2598 8335 or 2582 5334 or visit the website www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/mo/activities/communityprogrammes/2016_marathon.html.
Ends/Thursday, January 7, 2016
Issued at HKT 11:01
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