Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Hong Kong

Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Hong Kong
Youth orchestra
Native name香港青少年管弦樂團
Short nameMYO
Founded2003
Concert hallHong Kong Cultural Centre
Principal conductorSynthia Ko
Websitewww.myohk.org

Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Hong Kong (MYO/MYOHK, Chinese: 香港青少年管弦樂團) is a youth orchestra founded in Hong Kong in 2003. It has collaborated with different artists including Yang Li, Siqing Lu, Nancy Loo, Colleen Lee, Cho-Liang Lin,[1] Michelle Kim and the famous visual theater group Magic Circle Mime Company from the United States. The orchestra gives performances triannually in various venues including the Concert Hall of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Tsuen Wan Town Hall and the City Hall, Hong Kong.

In addition to producing music performances, MYO has brought concerts to audience, performing with Korean four-fingered pianist Lee Hee-ah,[2] one-arm violinist Adrian Anantawan[3] and limbless life warrior, Nick Vujicic in 2009 and 2013.[4][5]

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References

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  1. ^ "LIN CHO-LIANG x MYO". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Four-Fingered Pianist Lee Hee-Ah x MYO Concert". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Hymns of Hope". Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Unstoppable Hope". Retrieved 1 June 2013.
  5. ^ "Gateway member played piano concerto at the "Concert of Hope by Nick Vujicic and Friends"". Retrieved 30 October 2009.