Tag: Sydney

Hong Kong – Sydney ETO supports music tour of Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra in Australia (with photos)

Sydney ETO supports music tour of Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra in Australia (with photos) ****************************************************************************************      The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Sydney (Sydney ETO) is supporting the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra (HKCO) in its staging of three music concerts in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane to promote traditional Chinese music and showcase the music talent of Hong Kong.      The HKCO started the Image China concert tour in Melbourne on December 19, followed by a performance in Sydney yesterday (December 21), with the last performance in Brisbane tomorrow (December 23). Nearly 80 outstanding musicians performed classical Chinese music ... Read more

Vivid Sydney 2023 Kicks Off With Biggest Opening Weekend on Record

Vivid Sydney has enjoyed its largest-ever opening weekend, attracting more than 453,000 visitors to experience Australia’s largest event in 2023.Festival-goers from Sydney, as well as regional New South Wales (NSW), interstate and international markets, turned out for the festival’s first weekend to experience some of the 300+ events and activations that make up the 2023 program. The opening weekend attendance represents a 4 per cent increase from Vivid Sydney’s previous highest opening weekend in 2022. Minister for Jobs and Tourism John Graham said the 2023 program was about bringing people together while providing economic benefits to Sydney and NSW businesses. ... Read more

Canada – Sydney social enterprise to equip new facility

Horizon Achievement Centre increases training and employment opportunities for clients June 3, 2021 · Sydney, Nova Scotia · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Social enterprise organizations are essential for building strong communities and an inclusive, resilient economy for all Canadians. That’s why the Government of Canada is investing to help the Horizon Achievement Centre in Sydney, Nova Scotia improve its facilities and expand its support services for those who face barriers to employment. Federal government growing an inclusive economy in Cape Breton Today, Jaime Battiste, Member of Parliament for Sydney-Victoria, announced a non-repayable contribution of $971,133 to the Horizon Achievement ... Read more