MUMBAI, November 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
The world's largest permanent light and sound show - Symphony of Lights Show in Hong Kong according to Guinness World Records has been revamped and will be displayed in all its glory from 1st December 2017. The revamped Symphony of Lights, organised by Hong Kong Tourism Board, will include a new set up with dynamic lighting and a new musical score. The new visual and acoustic set up aims to create more appeal to the already-famous Symphony of Lights.
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For people across the globe to experience the premier of this attraction, Hong Kong will be featuring a live streaming on their Discover Hong Kong's Facebook and Youtube social media handles.
The newly revamped Symphony of Lights will be performed daily at 8 p.m. from the 1st of December 2017. The 10-minute-long Symphony of Lights Show will be performed above the Victoria Harbour which will incorporate a variety of lighting effects including searchlights, laser and beam lights which will be in sync with the rhythm of the music from 40 buildings and sites on both the sides of the harbour. To witness the beauty of the newly revamped Symphony of Lights certain vantage points like the Golden Bauhinia Square, Tsim Sha Shui waterfront and the Harbour cruise on Victoria harbour will give the onlookers an eagles eye view of the revamped Symphony of Lights.
Symphony of Lights Show is one of the most loved attractions of the city. The Hong Kong Tourism Board, in an effort to offer travellers a delightful experience, has revamped the famous light show and for the first time will be using LED panels on a various building along the harbour which will be displaying interactive images and messages to the visitors and onlookers at the harbour. The light show will include music from Asia's leading classical orchestra 'The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra'.
About Hong Kong Tourism Board
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), a government-subvented body, was founded on 1st April, 2001 under the HKTB Ordinance. It was reconstituted from the Hong Kong Tourist Association (HKTA), which was established by Government Ordinance in 1957. The six objectives of the HKTB, as defined under the HKTB Ordinance 2001, are to:
- Endeavour to increase the contribution of tourism to Hong Kong;
- Promote Hong Kong globally as a leading international city in Asia and a world-class tourist destination;
- Promote the improvement of facilities for visitors;
- Support the Government in promoting to the community the importance of tourism;
- Support, as appropriate, the activities of persons providing services for visitors to Hong Kong; and
- Make recommendations to and advise the Chief Executive (of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region) in relation to any measures which may be taken to further any of the foregoing matters.
In fulfilling its objectives, the HKTB works in partnership with relevant government departments and organisations, the travel-related sectors, and other entities directly or indirectly related to tourism. The cooperation also takes the form of regular consultation with stakeholders, and participation in a number of strategy groups and forums.
The HKTB conducts extensive research into visitor profiles and preferences. This research data, along with information on the latest tourism trends and patterns, as well as analyses and projections by international organisations, is used for mapping out the HKTB's marketing strategies for different visitor source markets and segments.
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