ASAF 亞洲學生藝術節 2025' 各地參賽者來港交流音樂舞蹈
10周年香港觀光巴士活動 優勝者英國皇家音樂學院演出
ASAF 亞洲學生藝術節每年於年初由第一教育集團主辦，2025年為亞洲學生藝術節10周年，吸引來自香港、澳門、深圳、台灣、泰國、新加坡、馬來西亞、印尼、越南及澳洲的表演藝術愛好者一同交流古典、現代、中、西的音樂及舞蹈，為亞洲表演藝術學子提供一個展示才華及交流的平台。本年度賽事活動有來自各地的 6000名參加者及觀眾、接近3000名參賽者、超過1000個演出、22個來自10個國家的專業評審、11天的賽程、32個比賽環節及43個分節，由2025年1月3日於青年廣場綜藝館及浸會大學賽馬會創意藝術中心展開賽事活動、並於1月19日在浸會大學 AC Hall 圓滿閉幕。
ASAF 亞洲學生藝術節每年於香港提供一個亞洲地區的藝術交流平台，本年度由印尼政府推薦參賽隊伍 Ketawang Ratri 來港、透過賽事平台傳揚印尼的傳統民族敲擊樂文化; 而澳門參賽者在鋼琴及舞蹈等項目均表現出類拔萃; 泰國歌唱參賽者、流行舞蹈隊伍表現亦令人眼前一亮；深圳多位民族舞蹈表演者及台灣多位敲擊樂參賽者在賽事中橫掃多個冠軍獎項；印尼 SMP Charitas Jakarta School Choir 展示出富有民族色彩的合唱團演出、並取得98分平均分於合唱團項目奪冠! 而香港舞蹈團隊更是橫掃多個獎項，鋼琴參賽者劉騰駿更在鋼琴賽事中奪得99分平均分、在鋼琴賽事中一枝獨秀。
此外，本年度為慶祝 ASAF 亞洲學生藝術節10周年，大會特意為海外參賽者安排了香港的 Tour Bus 觀光活動，邀請了部份來自新加坡、印尼、台灣、澳門、泰國參賽者及上一屆香港的「超級新星」大獎優勝者參與活動，遊覽香港著名景點，並於 Tour Bus 上進行特色演出，為一眾海外參賽者留下難忘體驗!
本年度成績優秀之參賽者將獲邀於七月底至八月初到英國皇家音樂學院 Royal College of Music Britten Theatre 參與 ASAF 2025' London The Showcase 演出，除了紀念活動10周年外，亦讓大家再次回味參賽者於賽事活動中高水平的精彩演出。
ASAF 亞洲學生藝術節期待來年會有更多不同國家及地區的藝術愛好者來港參與賽事，體現藝術無分國界，展示香港「東方之珠」的藝術美。
ASAF Asia Students Arts Festival 2025': A Platform for Musical and Dance Exchange Across Asia
10th Anniversary Hong Kong Tour Bus Event | Winners to Perform at the Royal College of Music, UK
Organized annually by First Education Group at the beginning of the year, the ASAF Asia Students Arts Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2025. The festival brings together performing arts enthusiasts from Hong Kong, Macau, Shenzhen, Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Australia to exchange and showcase talents in classical, modern, Eastern, and Western music and dance. ASAF provides a platform for Asian performing arts students to demonstrate their skills and foster cultural exchange.
This year’s festival features an impressive lineup:
6,000 participants and audience members from across Asia
Nearly 3,000 contestants
Over 1,000 performances
22 Professional judges from 10 countries
11 Days of competition
32 Sessions
43 Sub-sessions
The event kicked off on January 3, 2025, at the YTheatre of Hong Kong Youth Square and the Hong Kong Baptist University Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre. The festival concluded with the grand finale on January 19, 2025, at the Academic Community Hall, Hong Kong Baptist University.
Highlights of the Competition
Each year, ASAF serves as a platform for cultural artistic exchange across Asia. This year, the Indonesian government recommended the Ketawang Ratri Ensemble, which showcased Indonesia’s traditional ethnic percussion music. Macau participants excelled in piano and dance categories, while Thai vocalists and pop dance teams delivered impressive performances. Contestants from Shenzhen swept multiple awards in traditional dance, while percussionists from Taiwan also claimed championship titles. The SMP Charitas Jakarta School Choir from Indonesia gave a culturally rich choral performance and won the choir competition with an average score of 98 points. Hong Kong’s dance teams also won numerous accolades, and pianist Lau Tang Chun stood out in the piano competition with an exceptional average score of 99 points.
Special 10th Anniversary Tour Bus Event
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of ASAF, the organizer arranged a special Hong Kong Tour Bus sightseeing activity for overseas participants. Selected contestants from Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan, Macau, and Thailand, along with winners of last year’s “Supernova” Award Winners from Hong Kong, were invited to explore Hong Kong’s iconic landmarks. The participants also gave unique performances onboard the tour bus, creating unforgettable memories for everyone involved.
Winners to Perform at the Royal College of Music in London
This year’s top performers will be invited to the ASAF 2025 London Showcase at the Royal College of Music’s Britten Theatre in late July to early August. This special event not only commemorates ASAF’s 10th anniversary but also allows audiences to relive the extraordinary performances of the festival’s participants.
Looking Ahead
ASAF Asian Students Arts Festival looks forward to welcoming more performing arts enthusiasts from around the world in future editions. The festival continues to demonstrate that art transcends borders, while showcasing the artistic beauty of Hong Kong, the "Pearl of the Orient."
