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The 37th Hong Kong Arts Festival Statistics (2009)

6 March 2009

LENGTH OF FESTIVAL (DAYS):

33

NUMBER OF PAID PERFORMANCES:

121
(including 3 additional shows)

NUMBER OF FREE-ADMISSION PERFORMANCES / REHEARSALS / EXHIBITIONS FOR YOUNG FRIENDS SCHEME:

69

NUMBER OF FESTIVAL PLUS EVENTS:(Including workshops, talks, meet-the-artists, etc.)

64

NUMBER OF PERFORMING GROUPS:

37*

TOTAL NUMBER OF ARTISTS:
(Including production staff)

1,756

NUMBER OF VENUES UTILIZED:
(Including venues for Festival Plus programmes)

 

31

 

NUMBER OF TICKETS FOR SALE:

  
NUMBER OF TICKETS FOR INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES

88,583
NUMBER OF TICKETS FOR LOCAL PROGRAMMES

12,291
TOTAL

100,874

* The performers of Beijing Opera Extravaganza, albeit coming from various opera troupes, are counted as one performing unit in the statistics.
** The statistics are current as of 10 February 2009.

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