Hong Kong Travel Trade Manual

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From trendy, intimate jazz bars to world-class exhibition
centres, Hong Kong has venues for events of virtually
any size.
Hong Kong Island
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
(HKCEC)
1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai
Tel: +852 2582 8888
Fax: +852 2802 0000
Website:
The HKCEC is a world-class complex with a total
rentable space of 91,500 square metres, featuring
comprehensive facilities for conventions, exhibitions,
meetings and entertainment events.
Hong Kong Arts Centre
2 Harbour Road, Wan Chai
Tel: +852 2582 0200
Fax: +852 2802 0798
Website:
HKAC offers venues with capacity varying from 76-439
seats, including the 439-seat Shouson Theatre, the 119-
seat Hong Kong Arts Centre’s Cinema and the 76-seat
McAulay Studio.
Venues The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
1 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai
Tel: +852 2584 8500
Fax: +852 2802 4372
Website:
This teaching institution for production staff and
performing artists features well-equipped auditoriums.
The academy regularly stages cultural events and
performances from students and international and local
entertainers.
Hong Kong City Hall
5 Edinburgh Place, Central
Tel: +852 2921 2840
Fax: +852 2921 2821 / 2921 2838
Website:
A venue for local and international concerts and
performing arts, the city hall is one of the main venues
for Hong Kong’s many cultural festivals, such as the
Hong Kong Arts Festival.
Hong Kong Stadium
55 Eastern Hospital Road, So Kon Po
Tel: +852 2895 7926
Fax: +852 2895 7962
Website:
The stadium is the city’s largest multipurpose venue for
sporting, entertainment, cultural and religious events,
with tiered seating for up to 40,000 people.
Fringe Club
2 Lower Albert Road, Central
Tel: +852 2521 7251
Fax: +852 2868 4415
Website:
The building houses a theatre, a studio and gallery
spaces. In 2001, the Fringe Club won the Hong Kong
Heritage Award for its innovative transformation of the
old Dairy Farm Cold Storage Warehouse into a lively
contemporary arts space.
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