Theatre Without Borders

Artists to Outnumber Athletes in Beijing
ARTINFO, 8/6/2008
"For every athlete competing in the Olympic games in Beijing, there will be two artists performing or showing work, reports Bloomberg. According to the Chinese Ministry of Culture, the country has invited some 20,000 artists from more than 80 countries to put on 300 shows as part of the international spectacle. "

Hong Kong Academy for the Performing Arts is one of the leading institutes of higher arts education in Asia. It provides professional education, training and research facilities in the performing arts, theatre and entertainment arts, film and television

The Asian Cultural Council is a foundation supporting cultural exchange in the visual and performing arts between the United States and Asia