Cantonwide

community participation, elderly, Impact Innovation Lab

Organising Cantonese opera activities for youngsters and the elderly

 

 

The programme seeks to connect the youngsters and elderly, with a focus on low-income people, and introduce the arts to them to reduce cultural literacy disparity. It offers affordable Cantonese opera activities like guided tours, film screenings, workshops, etc. for youngsters and the elderly. Cantonese opera practitioners will share their insights in the activities, fostering public education and exchanges. While preserving local culture, the programme provides a common language to enhance interaction between generations and bridge gaps.

Name of Organisation

Far Away Limited

Approved Funding Amount

HK$100,000

Funding Period (Status)

6 months (Ended)

Impact/Outcomes

  • Organised 8 workshops for 18 young participants and 32 elderly participants
  • Hosted 15 screenings for 75 young participants and 75 elderly participants
  • Conducted 4 guided tours for 19 young participants and 2 elderly participants
  • Held 1 exhibition

Website

www.instagram.com/faraway_official0227/