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Culture Promotion and Events Office

The Culture Promotion and Events Office (CPEO) aims to foster an environment conducive to the development of art and culture on campus and to contribute to the holistic development of PolyU students.

Under the direction of the Culture Promotion Committee, CPEO organises a great variety of art and cultural events and programmes every year, encompassing performing arts, visual arts, literary arts, cultural heritage, and film and media arts. These events and programmes provide ample opportunities for students, staff and alumni to get together to pursue their interests in art and culture.

CPEO also manages the Jockey Club Auditorium (JCA) and the Chiang Chen Studio Theatre (CCST), which are the cultural hubs for the PolyU community.

i.	Chiang Chen Studio Theatre
	Located on the G/F of the Chung Sze Yuen Building, the 244-seat Chiang Chen Studio Theatre is well equipped for conferences, talks, seminars, forums, performances, recitals, ceremonies, film shows and various other activities.
ii.	Jockey Club Auditorium
	The 1,025-seat Jockey Club Auditorium is a specially designed venue for hosting a multitude of art and cultural events such as concerts, drama productions, musicals, dance performances and variety shows. Conferences, seminars, ceremonies are also frequently hosted in this multipurpose venue. In addition, JCA’s spacious Entrance Foyer and Lam Tai Fai Amphitheatre are suitable for indoor and outdoor performances, exhibitions, receptions and gatherings. With its unique ancient classical theatre design, this facility is second to none amongst other venues in town. From structural to technological designs, all minute details have been carefully planned including provision of spacious legroom and wheelchair user spaces.

For further information, please call 2766 7100 or visit CPEO’s website at www.polyu.edu.hk/cpeo.

CPEO also manages three art groups, including PolyU Orchestra, PolyU Choir and PolyU Theatre. If you are interested in joining any of these groups, please email pccpeo@polyu.edu.hk. Don't miss the opportunity to let your artistic talent shine!

Culture Promotion and Events Office

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Chiang Chen Studio Theatre

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Jockey Club Auditorium