2006 Hong Kong Arts Festival Statistics

18 October 2005

  COMPARISON FIGURES
  2006 2005
LENGTH OF FESTIVAL (DAYS): 37 33
NO. OF PAID PERFORMANCES : 106 121
NO. OF EXHIBITIONS : 5 2
NO. OF FREE-ADMISSION PERFORMANCES / REHEARSALS / EXHIBITIONS FOR YOUNG FRIENDS SCHEME : 74 68
NO. OF FESTIVAL PLUS EVENTS :
(Including workshops, talks, meet-the-artists, etc.)
40 43
NO. OF PERFORMING GROUPS : 40 42
TOTAL NUMBER OF ARTISTS:
(Including production staff)
1328 1265
NO. OF VENUES EMPLOYED:    
    INDOOR (Including venues for Festival Plus
    programmes)
16 15
    OUTDOOR 0 0
    EXHIBITION PLACES 2 1
NO. OF SEATS FOR SALE:    
   TOTAL 109,033 119,370
    OVERSEAS 89,792 98,136
    LOCAL 19,741 21,234

Due to health reasons, Charlie Haden has had to cancel his concert with his Quartet West in Hong Kong on 3-4 February 2012. Ticket holders can obtain a refund in the following ways:

REFUND IN PERSON (Cash) Please visit the URBTIX outlets at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre or Hong Kong City Hall between 29 December 2011 and 22 January 2012 (10:00am–9:30pm daily) with your unused tickets to the Charlie Haden Quartet West concert for immediate cash refund.

REFUND BY POST (Cheque) Please click here to download the refund form, then complete and return it by post with your unused tickets to the concert to: Hong Kong Arts Festival Society, 12/F, 2 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong before 29 February 2012. Refund requests take approximately four weeks to process from the date of receipt.

For enquiries, please call 2824 2430.