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2019 Community Cultural Ambassador Scheme calls for applications
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     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) is inviting proposals for the 2019 Community Cultural Ambassador Scheme with a view to working with selected performing artists and arts groups to organise outreach arts activities throughout Hong Kong for the general public or particular community groups to bring arts into the community.

     Applicants should be registered local non-profit-making performing arts groups or ensembles of artists that have been active in the past three years and possess actual experience in public performance of a high standard. Applicants may submit one proposal for one of the following types of activities:
 
(1) Proposals under the following special topics:
(a) Project encouraging participation of youths in performing arts; or
(b) Performing arts project exploring the theme of "Staying Strong under Adversity"; or
(2) Audience-building/arts education activities that are designed for the general public.

     The proposal should cover one or more performing art forms, such as Chinese opera/operatic singing, dance, music, theatrical arts (including drama, mime, magic and puppetry) and multi-arts. Proposed projects may include a combination of the following types of activities: performance, workshop, lecture, demonstration, episodic performance and exhibition.

     The application guide and form for the scheme can be downloaded from the webpage of the Audience Building Office and are available at the department's performance venues, or can be obtained by mail and fax. The deadline for applications is noon on April 26 (Thursday).

     In addition, a briefing session on applications for the scheme will be held at 3pm on March 27 (Tuesday) at AC1, 4/F, Administration Building of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. Registration for the briefing session can be made by email to amab2@lcsd.gov.hk or by phone on 2591 1618.

     For enquiries, please call 2591 1628, or visit www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/CulturalService/ab/en/ccas2019guide.php.
 
Ends/Thursday, March 15, 2018
Issued at HKT 12:00
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