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Xiqu Centre

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Xiqu Centre
戲曲中心
Xiqu Centre seen in December 2018
Map
LocationJunction between West Kowloon Cultural District, Canton Road and Austin Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
OwnerWest Kowloon Cultural District Authority
TypePerforming art theater
Capacity1,100
Construction
BuiltEnd of 2018
OpenedJanuary 20, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-01-20)
ArchitectRevery Architecture, Ronald Lu and Partners
Project managerAtkins
Structural engineerBuro Happold
Main contractorsHip Hing Construction
Website
Official website
Xiqu Centre name inscribed by Jao Tsung-I

Xiqu Centre is a performing art studio in Hong Kong. Located in Tsim Sha Tsui, the venue is part of the West Kowloon Cultural District and the first building completed in the district plan. The construction began on 24 September 2013, and completed in 2018, costing 2.7 billion HK dollars. The Centre opened to the public on 20 January 2019.[1][2][3]

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References

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  1. ^ "戲曲中心正式開幕". 明報. 2019-01-21. Archived from the original on 2019-01-22. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
  2. ^ "戲曲中心開幕 傳承戲曲文化". 文匯報. 2019-01-20. Archived from the original on 2019-02-16. Retrieved 2019-01-23.
  3. ^ "西九文化區戲曲中心揭幕". 香港政府新聞網. 2019-01-20. Archived from the original on 2019-02-03. Retrieved 2019-01-23.