Reformed hiring policy for LCSD performance venues and invitation for participation in sixth round of Venue Partnership Scheme announced

Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) today (June 26) announced a reformed hiring policy and measures for its performance venues, aiming to provide more performance slots for use by different arts groups and establish clearer venue identities, thereby fostering a diversified, professional, industry and mega-event development of performing arts. 

     The reformed measures include the following:    
     The sixth round of the VPS will be implemented at 11 performance venues, namely the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Hong Kong City Hall, Yau Ma Tei Theatre, Ngau Chi Wan Civic Centre, Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre, Sha Tin Town Hall (Cultural Activities Hall), North District Town Hall, Kwai Tsing Theatre, Tsuen Wan Town Hall and Tuen Mun Town Hall.