Mila Promo

Mila, a chamber opera and the first commission of Asia Society Hong Kong Center(ASHK) was premiered at ASHK in January 2018. The four full-house performances reached over 600 audiences, including the general public, art lovers, students, people in the field and domestic helpers etc. The production took about 3 years to accomplished. Full of unique Asian elements and sung in three languages: Cantonese, English, and Tagalog, it is truly a collaboration among the talents from Hong Kong, Philippine, and the States.

Mila，一場室內歌劇，亦是亞洲協會香港中心（中心）的第一個委約項目。首演已於2018年1月在中心舉行共4場演出，在600多名觀眾中，包括公眾人士，藝術愛好者，學生，藝術表演工作者以及家庭傭工等。整個項目耗時3年時間籌備，充滿獨特的亞洲元素並以三種語言演唱：廣東話，英語和他加祿語，真正是一項香港，菲律賓和美國的藝術表演人才的合作成果。

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