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E-news February 2015 |
The two Pre-Festival Exhibitions have closed their curtains but the climax of ‘A Bit More than Arts Festival 2014’ is yet to come. Play-it-forward Ceremony cum Performance will be held on 7 February 2015. Brilliant dance, Playback Theatre and music performances by participants from Performing Arts workshops with guest performers will bring us lots of joy and warm in this winter. The Main Exhibition has opened on 4 February. Creative artworks in different art forms and sharing of participants’ learning processes assemble a wonderful arts journey. Please come to join us and experience the unlimited possibilities of inclusive arts.
A new accessibility service, ‘Sign-interpreted Video Guided Tour’, will be presented in this exhibition for everyone to enjoy and know more about the exhibits anytime!
A new accessibility service, ‘Sign-interpreted Video Guided Tour’, will be presented in this exhibition for everyone to enjoy and know more about the exhibits anytime!
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‘Cross All Borders 2015’ is now open for application. This annual event not only provides a professional platform for the Artists with Disabilities to showcase their artistic talents, but also a good runway for them to take off their dreams. If you or people around you have any extraordinary talents, please do not hesitate and apply now!
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We wish you all the best in the coming Year of the Goat!
ADAM social enterprise proudly presents the first-of-its-kind 2015 Chinese New Year Red Packets! Stylish artworks from our ADA Angels – Liu Tung Mui and Ko Nam have been selected to make a series of red packets. Hope we can add more artistic temperament for your joyful Chinese New Year! Let’s support local inclusive art development and make your red packet-giving more meaningful! |
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Funded by Social Welfare Department, ‘Creativity to Independence Project’ is going to organise an Arts Training Workshop - Floral Arrangement Workshop (3 hours) for people with disabilities. Welcome to enroll now! (Details available in Chinese only)
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Arts Expertise Workshop, Balloon Twisting Workshop, will be held in March 2015. Participants can develop their art skills and share their skills with corporate volunteers through the training workshops. The participants can join hands with corporate volunteers to provide art services in community events to promote social inclusion. People with disabilities are welcome to enroll now. (Details available in Chinese only)
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Interactive Art Service by ADAM
Our Registered Artists with Disabilities Yuen Man Wai and Sonney Lai were invited by the Hong Kong Rugby Football Union to provide creative balloon twist and face painting service on 17 January 2015 in the KELY Support Group Super Saturday. We spent a happy and meaningful afternoon with the children!
Do you want to add some fun in your private party, carnival or company events? Our professional balloon twist and face painting artists can offer tailor-made services with a bunch of surprises for you! Let’s support inclusive arts! |
Artwork Decoration at Metro Harbour Plaza
Our Green Leaf Artist Wong Yun Chuen has been invited by Metro Harbour Plaza to showcase his 6 existing artworks and a new creation ’Double happiness’ for the shopping mall’s Chinese New Year decoration. Yun Chuen attended the kick-off ceremony on 1 February 2015 and gave a painting demonstration with celebrity Anjaylia Chan, spending a happy moment with all the visitors!
You are most welcome to watch the artwork decoration at Metro Harbour Plaza!
Venue: G/F, Metro Harbour Plaza
Address: 8 Fuk Lee Street, Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon
Exhibition period: Now till 8 March 2015
You are most welcome to watch the artwork decoration at Metro Harbour Plaza!
Venue: G/F, Metro Harbour Plaza
Address: 8 Fuk Lee Street, Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon
Exhibition period: Now till 8 March 2015
 Fundraising Event - South Island School ‘International Evening 2015’
South Island School Annual Fundraising Programme – ‘International Evening 2015’ was held on 30 January, 2015 and we are grateful to be the beneficiary of this event. ADA Green Leaf Artists including Chiu Wai Chi and Christine Lau together with Artists with Disabilities Alan Lau, Zita Lam and Sonney Lai presented fascinating performances including sand art, duo dance, face-painting and tactile bookmark booths, which created a platform for artists with disabilities and guests to experience various art forms and hence to promote an inclusive society through arts.
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 Hong Kong Treble Choir – Beneficiary of ‘New Membership Recommendation Charitable Project’
We are delighted to be the beneficiary organisation in the ‘New Membership Recommendation Charitable Project’ organised by Hong Kong Treble Choir. To support 'Arts are for EVERYONE', from now till 30 September 2015, existing Hong Kong Treble Choir members are entitled to a 50% monthly fee waiver for successfully introducing a new member to the Choir. Hong Kong Treble Choir will donate the balance 50% to Arts with the Disabled Association Hong Kong for inclusive arts development.
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 District Entertainment Programme: ‘Recognition Ceremony for Careers of Persons with Disabilities cum Rehabilitation Service Organization Social Enterprises Expo’
ADA Green Leaf Artist Christine Lau and ADA Registered Artist Alan Lau will perform a duet dance in ‘Recognition Ceremony for Careers of Persons with Disabilities cum Rehabilitation Service Organization Social Enterprises Expo’ organised by Social Welfare Department. It will be held on 8 February 2015 at 1:45p.m. in Sheung Wan Promenade. While ADA Registered Artist Comma Chan will be the ceremony MC, together wtith Christian and Alan, they will foster social inclusion of persons with and without disabilities and the public.
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 ‘Shine in Living’ Youth Show
Being invited by Hong Kong PHAB Association, ADA Green Leaf Artist Wilson Yung will perform at ‘Shine in Living’ Youth Show, which will be held at Roman Square, Kowloon Park from 2:30 to 4:00p.m.on 8 February 2015. Through singing and sharing, Wilson will pass on his positive energy to the public.
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| Address: | 4/F, Causeway Bay Community Centre,
7 Fook Yum Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong |
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| Tel: | (852)2855 9548 | |
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| Email: | ada@adahk.org.hk | |
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