Highlight Recap

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The 9th Cultural Leadership Summit was successfully concluded on 9 November 2018. HKAAA thanks for the support of our sponsors, supporting partners, promotion partners, all speakers, moderators, respondents, facilitators, participants and volunteers during the summit!

Summit Day 1:

Summit Day 2:

Summit Video:

Day 1:
Welcome Remarks I Opening Ceremony
Officiating Guest 
Mrs Cherry Tse, JP, Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs, HKSAR
Welcoming Remarks
Mr Paul Tam  Chairman, Hong Kong Arts Administrators Association &
Executive Director, Hong Kong Ballet

Opening Plenary: Arts Without Borders
Keynote Speakers：
Mr Jasper Hope, Chief Executive, Dubai Opera
Mr Louis Yu, Executive Director, Performing Arts, West Kowloon Cultural District Authority
Moderator 
Mr Paul Tam,  Chairman, Hong Kong Arts Administrators Association &
Executive Director, Hong Kong Ballet

Sharing Moment: Theatre
Ms Mandy Yiu,   Executive Director, Actors' Family & Chair, The Alliance of Theatre Professionals of Hong Kong

Opening Plenary: Finding Blue Ocean
Ms Wen Wen, General Manager, Hermark Culture 
Mr Rafi Gokay Wol, Director & Head of Tours, HarrisonParrott

Respondent and Moderator :
Ms Alison Friedman, Artistic Director,Performing Arts, West Kowloon Cultural District Authority

Workshop (1) Develop An Effective Touring Strategy
Mr Barry Hughson,  Executive Director, The National Ballet of Canada
Mr Michael MacLeod,  Chief Executive, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

Workshop (3) Navigating One Belt One Road & Greater Bay Area
Ms Wen Wen, General Manager, Hermark Culture
Ms Sun Li-chuan, Patricia,  Head of Programme, Education & Touring of Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra

Performance
Musical Trio

Sharing Moment: Visual Arts
Ms Claire Shea   Deputy Director,  Para Site
 

Day 2:
Keynote Plenary: How Arts Vitalize Districts and Cities: New Perspectives on Cultural Tourism
Mr Florian Riem, Chief Executive Officer, Tongyeong Concert Hall
Mr Jasper Hope, Chief Executive, Dubai Opera
Ms Beth Morrison, President & Creative Producer, Beth Morrison Projects

Respondent and Moderator:
Ms Tisa Ho, Executive Director, Hong Kong Arts Festival

Sharing Moment: Music
Mr William Lane, Artistic Director, Hong Kong New Music Ensemble

Morning Plenary: Journey for Arts and Heritage: New Perspectives on Cultural Tourism
Mr Patrick Foret, Director Business Initiatives, Art Basel
Ms Winnie Yeung, Head of Heritage,Tai Kwun
Mr Park Jongtaek, Director, Korean Cultural Center in Hong Kong 
Respondent & Moderator: 
Mr Paul Chan Chi-yuen, Co-founder & CEO, Walk in Hong Kong

Performance 
Siu Lung Fung Dance Theatre

Afternoon Plenary: Cities’ Change Makers - Creative Producing for International Arts Projects
Ms Linda Brumbach, Founder/Director, Pomegranate Arts
Dr Chang Yu-Hua, Chief Executive Officer, GuoGuang Opera Company
Mr Raymond Wong, Managing Director, City Contemporary Dance Company
Respondent and Moderator:
Mr Erik Kuong Wa Fun, Managing and Creative Producer, Creative Links

Sharing Moment: Dance
Mr Victor Fung, Artistic Director, Victor Fung Dance 

Final Roundtable - Arts in Tourism and Tourism in Arts: A Necessity for the Future?
Dr Benny Lim, Associate Director, M.A. in Cultural Management, CUHK
Dr Paul Leung, Associate Professor, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (Thei）
Ms Yang Yeung, Founding member & Artistic Director, soundpocket  
Ms Lei Yuen-hung, Producer, Théâtre de la Feuille

Moderator:
Dr Oliver Chou, Programme Director, College of Humanities and Law – Arts, Design & Culture HKU SPACE

Closing Remarks
Mr Paul Tam, Chairman, Hong Kong Arts Administrators Association & Executive Director, Hong Kong Ballet
Ms Flora Yu, Board of Director, Hong Kong Arts Administrators Association &
Development Director, Hong Kong Arts Festival