HKFO possesses the Hong Kong Festival Hall - currently the largest purpose-built recording studio in Hong Kong.  Acoustically designed by one of the top acoustic designers in Asia, HKFO is the go-to place for recording large-scale musical productions, ​hosting recitals, choral-orchestral rehearsals, product launch, seminars, Hi-fi reviews, and audio recordings to a professional level.  Our previous clients include the composer-legend Teddy Robin, who recently recorded soundtrack for the upcoming blockbuster, "Wukong".  Apart from hiring our facilities, HKFO also provides a professional sound team upon prior appointment.

Booking Hotline: +852 3707 1860

All applications for venue bookings should be sent by email to school@hkfo.org

Hong Kong Festival Hall

The Hong Kong Festival Hall (the "Festival Hall"), a 1,600 sq ft concert hall, currently stands as the largest purpose-built audio recording studio in Hong Kong.  Designed by one of the top acoustic designers of Asia, the Festival Hall is equipped acoustically to host recitals, choral-orchestral rehearsals, product launch, seminars, Hi-Fi reviews, and audio recordings to a professional level.  Upon prior appointment, the Hirer may use the Festival Halls' collection of stringed, keyboard, and percussion instruments.  The Festival Hall is connected to a professional-grade and acoustically designed control room, which can also be hired separately to achieve choral and symphonic audio recording of the highest level.

Hiring Fee

Available upon request 
​Minimum number of hours of booking: 3 hours

Specifications

Area: 1,600 sq ft
Ceiling height: 4.1m
​Reverberation time: 0.6s (@500Hz)
Noise Criterion (NC) Rating:
NC-25 (without airconditoning)
NC-35 (with airconditoning)

Instrument and Equipment (subject to prior appointment): 37" Bass Drum x 1; Snare drum x 1; Drum set x 1; Djembe x 9; Bongo x 2; Marimba 4.3 oct x 1; Xylophone 3.5 oct x 1; Xylophone 4 oct x 2; Glockenspiel x 2; 18” Viennese Crash Cymbals x 1 pair; Double Bass 3/4 x 4; Double Bass 1/2 x 2; Music Stands x 80; Chairs x 80 (max. avail. 120).

The Hiring Fee is inclusive of the use of the Instruments and Equipment listed above.  The availability of any of the instruments or equipment however are subject to their availability and prior appointment.  Appointment for the use of any instruments and equipment shall be made no less than seven (7) clear days before the hiring date.​

Such rate is excluding Grand Piano x 1.

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Control Room 

The professional-grade control room is acoustically designed to be used in conjunction with the Hong Kong Festival Hall for audio recording purposes.

Hiring Fee: HK$200 / hour

Minimum number of hours of booking: 3 hours

The Control Room must be booked in conjunction with the Hong Kong Festival Hall and cannot be hired standalone.

Specification: 103.5 sq ft

Equipment:
- Dell P4317Q UHD 4K 43” Multi-Client Monitor
- Sonodyne PM 100 Biamplified Studio Monitor

The Hiring Fee is inclusive of the use of the Instruments and Equipments listed above. The availability of any of the instruments or equipment however are subject to their availability and prior appointment.
Appointment for the use of any instruments and equipment shall be made no less than seven (7) clear days before the hiring date.

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The Studio

The Studio is a multi-purpose and acoustically fitted rehearsal space suitable for ballet and contemporary dance, small musical ensembles, and audio recordings.  The Studio can be hired in conjunction with the Hong Kong Festival Hall as a backstage. 

Hiring Charges: available upon request 

Specification: 374 sq ft

Equipment and related furniture: Changing area (with curtains), Dance mirrors, Tripod Flipchart Easel, Adjustable Folding Utility Table, Music Stands x 10, Chairs x 10 (max. avail. 20) 

*Grand piano may be available at an extra separate charge.

The Hiring Fee is inclusive of the use of the Instruments and Equipment listed above.  The availability of any of the instruments or equipment however are subject to their availability and prior appointment.
Appointment for the use of any instruments and equipment shall be made no less than seven (7) clear days before the hiring date.

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The Ensemble Chamber

The Ensemble Chamber is an acoustically fitted practice chamber suitable for small ensemble training sessions.  The Ensemble Chamber is also suitable to be used as a recording booth for small-scale recording sessions.

Hiring Fee: available upon request 

Specification: 85.5 sq ft

Equipment: Music stands x 5, chairs x 5, Upright piano x 1

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The Grey

The Grey is an acoustically fitted practice chamber suitable for private individual rehearsals.   The Grey is also suitable to be used as a recording booth for small-scale recording sessions.

Hiring Fee: available upon request 

Specification: 48 sq ft

Equipment: Upright Piano x 1, music stand x 1, chair x 1

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The Rose

The Rose is an acoustically fitted practice chamber suitable for private individual rehearsals.  The Rose is also suitable to be used as a recording booth for small-scale recording sessions.

Hiring Fee: available upon request 

Specification: 64 sq ft

Equipment: Music stands x 4, chairs x 4, Upright piano x 1

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The Tangerine

The Tangerine is an acoustically fitted practice chamber suitable for private individual rehearsals. The Tangerine is also suitable to be used as a recording booth for small-scale recording sessions.

Hiring Fee: available upon request 

Specification: 57 sq ft

Equipment: Music stands x 4, chairs x 4, Upright piano x 1

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The Maroon

The Maroon is an acoustically fitted practice chamber suitable for private individual rehearsals. The Maroon is also suitable to be used as a recording booth for small-scale recording sessions.

 

Hiring Fee: available upon request 

Specification: 61 sq ft

Equipment: Upright piano x 1, Music stands x 2, Chairs x 2

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The Lounge

The Lounge is a classy lobby area suitable as a mingle area for all types of luxurious events.  The Lounge is usually hired in conjunction with the Hong Kong Festival Hall to serve as a reception lobby and/or cocktail reception area.  For hiring charges, prospective hirers should contact our staff for more information.

Specification: 242 sq ft