The Bright Sheng Partnership: Composers Meet Performers in Hong Kong
[Update as of May 6, 2025]
Updates:
6 May 2025 - Join IC2025 Preview Concert & World Premiere Concert !!
We are excited to announce that tickets for Intimacy of Creativity 2025 are now on sale! Be sure to get yours before they sell out - you won't want to miss this incredible concert.
17 March 2025 - Announcing IC2025 Composer Fellows
The following emerging composers have been selected for this year’s festival: Dominic Wills (UK), Lia Su (China), and Atefeh Einali (Iran). Please click here for more information.
21 January 2025 - Call for Scores
We are now accepting applications from emerging composers for the innovative 2025 season. Up to three selected Composer Fellows will join Prof. Bright Sheng, IAS Helmut and Anna Pao Sohmen Professor-at-Large, and distinguished guest artists to present and revise their music through in-depth open discussions at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), and at the concerts at HKUST Shaw Auditorium and Tea House of the Xiqu Centre at West Kowloon Cultural District of Hong Kong.
About Intimacy of Creativity (IC)
Hailed by the Financial Times as a festival with a “finely hewn sense of craft,” Intimacy of Creativity (IC) – The Bright Sheng Partnership: Composers Meet Performers in Hong Kong returns for another innovative season from 2 June to 9 June 2025, presented in partnership with the Momenta Quartet and the Momenta Festival! (The Momenta Festival will present the work of the audience-vote winner among the Composer Fellows in October 2025 in New York.)
Don't miss your chance to take part in this internationally acclaimed festival. For more information, please visit IC website at https://ic.hkust.edu.hk/.