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<strong>Z<strong>in</strong>garo</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> <strong>2008</strong><br />
Presented by <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Arts Festival and The <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Jockey Club<br />
Charities Trust<br />
Perform<strong>in</strong>g company: <strong>Z<strong>in</strong>garo</strong> Equestrian Theatre<br />
Production:<br />
Battuta<br />
Venue:<br />
Hung Hom Ferry Pier Lawn<br />
Dates: 9 February – 23 March <strong>2008</strong><br />
Number of performances: 32<br />
Date & time of perfs:<br />
Duration of the show:<br />
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at 8:00pm<br />
Every Saturday, Sunday and public holiday at 6:00pm<br />
• The reception tent with an equestrian exhibition<br />
presented by The <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Jockey Club and a<br />
saddle-mak<strong>in</strong>g demonstration by Hermès, and the<br />
sale of food, beverages and souvenirs is open to<br />
ticket holders one hour before the show starts.<br />
• Ticket holders are advised to arrive 30 m<strong>in</strong>utes<br />
before show starts<br />
Approximately 1 hour 15 m<strong>in</strong>utes<br />
Counter book<strong>in</strong>g:<br />
Ticket prices:<br />
15 December 2007 onwards at URBTIX<br />
Shows on Tuesday, Wednesday<br />
Adult Tickets HK$500, $350, $200<br />
Young Audience and Concessionary Tickets for the<br />
Disabled HK$250, $175, $100<br />
Shows on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and public holiday<br />
Adult Tickets HK$600, $450, $250<br />
Young Audience and Concessionary Tickets for the<br />
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<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Arts Festival Society Ltd<br />
12 1205 Rm 1205, 12/F, 2 Harbour Road, Wanchai, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong><br />
The <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Jockey Club Charities Trust<br />
One Sports Road, Happy Valley, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong>
Disabled HK$300, $225, $125<br />
• A limited number of half-price Young Audience (age<br />
4-14) tickets and concessionary tickets for people<br />
with disabilities are available.<br />
• Children under 4 years of age will not be admitted.<br />
• Seats <strong>in</strong> row A are restricted to audience members<br />
aged 15 or above.<br />
Ticket<strong>in</strong>g hotl<strong>in</strong>e:<br />
2877 1330 (Dur<strong>in</strong>g office hours: Monday to Friday:<br />
9:00am – 1:00pm, 2:00pm – 5:30pm)<br />
Presenters:<br />
Ma<strong>in</strong> sponsors:<br />
Venue sponsored by:<br />
With the support of:<br />
<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Arts Festival Society<br />
The <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Jockey Club Charities Trust<br />
Bank of Ch<strong>in</strong>a (<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong>) Limited<br />
Hermès Asia Pacific Limited<br />
Leisure and Cultural Services Department<br />
Consulat Général de France à <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> et Macao<br />
About <strong>Z<strong>in</strong>garo</strong> and Battuta<br />
Concept, set design and direction: Bartabas<br />
Number of crew com<strong>in</strong>g to <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong>: 57<br />
Number of riders: 18<br />
Riders:<br />
Bartabas, Mathieu Bianchi, Manuel Bigarnet, Julie Blavier, Sarah<br />
Boulier, Damien Chauvet, Sébastien Desenne, Marion Duterte,<br />
Abderrahman El Bahjaoui, Abessadek El Bahjaoui, Michaël<br />
Gilbert, Benjam<strong>in</strong> Gra<strong>in</strong>, Solenn He<strong>in</strong>rich, Jonathan Lambert,<br />
Alice Seghier, Batraz Tsokolaev, Cédric Vallas and Messaoud<br />
Zeggane.<br />
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<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Arts Festival Society Ltd<br />
12 1205 Rm 1205, 12/F, 2 Harbour Road, Wanchai, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong><br />
The <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Jockey Club Charities Trust<br />
One Sports Road, Happy Valley, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong>
No. of musicians : 15<br />
Musicians : The Shukar Brass Band from Moldova<br />
Costel Alexandru, Gheorghe Dumitru, Dumitru Gavril, Vasile<br />
Gavril, Constant<strong>in</strong> Pantiru, Costica Pantiru, David Pantiru, Janica<br />
Pantiru, Liviu Pantiru and Stefan Trifan.<br />
Taraf from Transylvania<br />
Francisc Balogh, Aladar Pusztai, Flor<strong>in</strong> Szilaghi, Alexiu Turca<br />
and Kalman Urszuj.<br />
No. of horses: 36<br />
Horses: Argent<strong>in</strong>ian: Antonëte, Arruza, Belmonte, Bombita, Cagancho,<br />
Chamaco, Chicuelo, Conchita, Dom<strong>in</strong>gu<strong>in</strong>, El Cordobes, El Gallo,<br />
El Soro, El Viti, Espartaco, Frascuelo, Joselito, Manolete,<br />
Manzanares, Nimeno, Paquiri, Apollon, Ares, Chronos, Demeter,<br />
Dionysos, Eros, Hephaistos, Hera, Hermès, Pan, Poseidon, Zeus.<br />
Hafl<strong>in</strong>ger: Clovis<br />
Lusitanian: Lobero<br />
Percheron: Monoï<br />
Lithuanian: Meia Lua<br />
Donkey: Narthex<br />
Previous productions of <strong>Z<strong>in</strong>garo</strong>:<br />
Cabaret Equestre I (1984 / 87); Cabaret Equestre II (1987 / 89); Caberet Equestre III<br />
(1989 / 90); Opéra Equestre (1991 / 93); Chimère (1994 / 96); Eclipse (1997 / 99);<br />
Triptyk (2000 / 02); Loungta, les chevaux de vent (2003); Le chevalier de Sa<strong>in</strong>t<br />
Georges, un africa<strong>in</strong> à la cour (2003); Entr’ apercus (2003); Les Indes Galantes<br />
(2005); Récital Equestre (2006); Levers de soleil (2006); Battuta (2006 / 08).<br />
Countries <strong>Z<strong>in</strong>garo</strong> has performed <strong>in</strong>:<br />
France, Switzerland, Spa<strong>in</strong>, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Belgium, Austria, the<br />
Netherlands, Russia, USA, Japan, Turkey.<br />
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<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Arts Festival Society Ltd<br />
12 1205 Rm 1205, 12/F, 2 Harbour Road, Wanchai, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong><br />
The <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Jockey Club Charities Trust<br />
One Sports Road, Happy Valley, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong>
About the Site<br />
Site area of Hung Hom Ferry Pier Lawn: 32,000 M²<br />
Area of the performance tent: 3,850 M²<br />
Height of the performance tent:<br />
12.5 M<br />
Seat<strong>in</strong>g capacity:<br />
1,282 seats per performance<br />
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<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Arts Festival Society Ltd<br />
12 1205 Rm 1205, 12/F, 2 Harbour Road, Wanchai, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong><br />
The <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Jockey Club Charities Trust<br />
One Sports Road, Happy Valley, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong>
Transportation:<br />
• Bus stops at <strong>Hong</strong> Chong Road (<strong>in</strong> front of Cross-Harbour Tunnel toll plaza)<br />
101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 109, 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, 118, 170, 171, 182<br />
• Bus stops at KCRC Hung Hom Station<br />
5C, 8, 8A, 11K, 11X, 21, 81C, 87D, 260X, A21<br />
• Bus stops at Hung Hom Ferry Pier<br />
3B, 7B, 15, 85C, 268B, 297, 796X M<strong>in</strong>ibus: 13<br />
• Bus stops at Whampoa Plaza<br />
8A, 8P, 12A, 30X, 212, E23 M<strong>in</strong>ibuses: 2, 6, 26<br />
• Ferry at Hung Hom Ferry Pier<br />
Central, Wanchai, North Po<strong>in</strong>t ←→ Hung Hom<br />
• KCRC: Hung Hom Station<br />
• A limited shuttle service for ticket holders from Hung Hom Ferry Pier to KCRC<br />
Hung Hom Station is available for up to 30 m<strong>in</strong>utes after the show f<strong>in</strong>ishes.<br />
• Park<strong>in</strong>g spaces are not available at the performance venue. Audience members<br />
are advised to use public transport.<br />
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<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Arts Festival Society Ltd<br />
12 1205 Rm 1205, 12/F, 2 Harbour Road, Wanchai, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong><br />
The <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Jockey Club Charities Trust<br />
One Sports Road, Happy Valley, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong>
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