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PROJECT 6
THE MUSIC FUTURES HUB

Year: 1-3|SDGs: 10, 11, 17

Project Leads: Dr. Chi-hin Leung (CCA); Dr. Koji Matsunobu (CCA)

Collaborations: With universities that are members of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance for Creative Arts (e.g. Macao Polytechnic University, Sun Yat-Sen University, South China University of Technology, South China Normal University, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, and Guangdong University of Finance and Economics), International Society for Contemporary Music, Asian Composers’ League and Hong Kong Composers’ Guild.

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Synopsis

The MFH is a cutting-edge art-based research project dedicated to advancing the field of contemporary music through innovative research, creative exploration, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Situated at the intersection of art, technology, and science, the MFH serves as a nexus for renowned musicians (such as ensembles-in-residence), leading composers, researchers, technologists, and scholars passionate about pushing the boundaries of musical expression in the 21st century. By fostering talent, integrating advanced technologies, and preserving the cultural legacy of music, the MFH aims to shape the future of musical expression while addressing pressing societal challenges.

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Objectives

  1. Nurturing Emerging Talent: To provide a nurturing environment that fosters the growth and development of emerging talent in composition and performance, empowering them to reach their full potential.

  2. Integrating Art and Technology: To serve as a dynamic platform that seamlessly integrates cutting-edge technological advancements with the rich tapestry of artistic expression, creating a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.

  3. Exploring Cultural and Emotional Impact: To conduct in-depth explorations into the cultural and emotional impact of contemporary music forms, shedding light on their significance and relevance in today’s society.

  4. Preserving Musical Heritage: To preserve and document the ever-evolving landscape of music practices, ensuring that the legacy of contemporary music is safeguarded for future generations, as a source of cognitive, cultural, and other forms of value.

  5. Fostering Global Connections: To establish robust connections and foster collaborations between the vibrant music scenes of Hong Kong, China, and the global stage, promoting cultural exchange and mutual enrichment.

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