The HKCO was founded in 1977 and is the only professional, full-sized Chinese orchestra with 91 musicians in Hong Kong. It is deeply rooted in the Chinese cultural heritage. Its performance format and repertoire include both traditional and contemporary works. It also explores new frontiers in music through commissioning new works. Over the years, it has commissioned more than 1,700 original compositions and arrangements. HKCO is The Venue Partner of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre.

享譽國際的香港中樂團，被譽為香港文化大使，經常獲邀於世界知名音樂廳及藝術節演出。樂團於1977年成立，是香港唯一擁有91位專業演奏家的大型職業中樂團。定期於香港文化中心及香港大會堂舉行音樂會，演出形式和內容兼容傳統民族音樂和近代大型作品。為與民同「樂」，多次舉辦大型演出並與參加者創下健力氏世界紀錄。香港中樂團為香港文化中心場地伙伴. www.hkco.org