The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Lee Shau Kee Library, Center for the Arts and Media Technology and Publishing Center request the pleasure of your company at the
Exhibition Opening Ceremony
Between Europe and Asia:
Traditional Music and Costumes from Central Asia, Caucasus and the Middle East
Date: 24 March 2021
Time: 3:30 pm
Venue: Online via Zoom. ID: 990 0735 2686 (passcode: 202103)
Officiating Guests
Mr. Alireza Esmaeil Zadeh, Consul General, Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hong Kong and Macao
Mr. Rashid Yerishev, Consul General, Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Hong Kong SAR, PRC
Mr. Ahmet Peyami Kalyoncu, Consul General, Turkish Consulate General in Hong Kong
Mr. Seyed Reza Hosseini, Consul (Cultural & Consular), Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hong Kong and Macao
Mrs. Pasha Umer Hood, Director, Silk Road Dance Cultural Society
Mr. Eugene Leung, Curator
HKUST
Professor Wei Shyy, President
Professor Lionel Ni, Provost
Ms. Diana Chan, Director of Library Services
Dr. Anna Kwong, Program Director, Center for the Arts
Mr. Thomas Ng, Director of Media Technology and Publishing Center
Guest Performances
- Persian poetry recital by Mrs. Masoumeh Hosseini, Spouse of Mr. Seyed Reza Hosseini, Consul (Cultural & Consular), Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hong Kong and Macao
- Turkish Bağlama performance by Mr. Emrah Ocalan, Vice Consul, Turkish Consulate General in Hong Kong
- Kazakh dombra performance by Mr. Almas Yeskenov, Translator, Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Hong Kong SAR, PRC
