Date: Sep 19 - 20, 2026
Venue: Shaw Auditorium Main Hall, HKUST
As part of the university's landmark HKUST 35th Anniversary celebrations, the HKUST 35th Anniversary Music Festival proudly presents a dynamic, two-part concert series at the Shaw Auditorium Main Hall. This special festival showcases the rich diversity, collaborative spirit, and exceptional talent within our vibrant musical community.
1. FACULTY RECITAL feat. HKUST music faculty
HKUST has a number of acclaimed artists working in performance, composition, and music technology, spread between different units and representing highly contrasting styles and idioms. In this concert, first of two in the HKUST 35th Anniversary Music Festival, a cross section of these faculty musicians is presented together – with most of them taking the stage as performers – and joined by some of Hong Kong’s top musicians with connections to HKUST as guest artists.
Venue: Shaw Auditorium Main Hall, HKUST
Date and Time: Sep 19, 2026 (Sat) 7:30pm
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Admission: FREE
2. RISING STARS feat. students & alumni
Over its 35 years, HKUST has graduated numerous talented musicians, many of whom have gone on to professional careers. This concluding concert of the HKUST 35th Anniversary Music Festival will gather many of these musicians together into one program that celebrates the talent of our students and alumni. The concert will feature the works of beloved classical composers side by side with those of our students.
Venue: Shaw Auditorium Main Hall, HKUST
Date and Time: Sep 20, 2026 (Sun) 3:00pm
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Admission: FREE ADMISSION
Piano Sponsor: Tom Lee Music