香港樂隊截止報名日期 Deadline：October 15, 2025 (Wed), 23:00 HKT

香港區選拔賽：
日期：15/11/2025(Sat)
時間：14:00 - 21:00
地點：柴灣青年廣場 Y劇場
形式：每隊合資格報名隊伍均會進入選拔賽，評判將選出最優秀之6隊，進入亞太區總決賽
報名費用：HKD$500

亞太區總決賽：
日期：12/12/2025(Fri)
時間：16:30 - 21:30
地點：香港文化中心露天廣場 場地C
形式：6隊入圍香港樂隊將與6隊亞太區樂隊同場較量，競逐各獎項

參賽資格：
a. 樂隊所有成員年齡必須為35歲或以下 (以2025年10月13日計算)，至少半數成員須擁有香港居民身份證。
b. 樂隊成員中須有2-6人演奏樂器，每位參賽者僅可為一支隊伍出賽。
c. 樂隊成員名單以報名的組合為準，比賽期間不得更換或增加樂隊成員。
d. 以往曾參與由香港青年協會主辦「青年樂隊大賽」之隊伍，均可再次報名參加本年度之香港區選拔賽。
e. 6隊入圍之香港隊伍可晉身亞太區總決賽，與海外隊伍一同競逐各奬項。

參賽歌曲：
a. 樂隊必須以原創歌曲參賽，歌曲類型不限 (純古典樂除外)，惟歌曲不得涉及粗言穢語、不雅、歧視、暴力及色情之元素，違規者將被取消參賽資格。
b. 晉身亞太區總決賽之香港樂隊，須以報名香港區選拔賽之同一首原創歌曲繼續參賽。
c. 比賽過程之器材調校及演出時間合共不得超過十分鐘，如有逾時，評判有權扣減相應分數。
d. 所有曾於香港青年協會主辦之「青年樂隊大賽」的獲獎歌曲均不得再次用作參賽。

樂器和設備：
a. 大會提供之設備包括：結他擴音器2部、低音結他擴音器1部、電子琴1部、鼓1套連鈸片及專業音響系統。
b. 除以上設備外，其他器材須由參賽者自備，例如結他、低音結他、鼓棒、其他樂器及配件。
c. 允許使用音序器(Sequencer)、採樣器(Sampler)、DJ設備(DJ Equipment)等各種製作類器材。
d. 參賽樂隊在整個賽事中必須選用相同之樂器組合。

評選規則：
a. 大會將邀請資深音樂人擔任評判。
b. 評分標準分為技巧(40%)、合作性(30%)、歌曲風格(10%)、演出風格(10%)、形象(10%)，合共100%。
c. 評分紙恕不提供予參賽樂隊。評判團所商議之比賽結果為大會最終決定，參賽者不得異議。
d. 合資格本地樂隊，凡報名者均會進入香港區選拔賽。大會將於選拔賽中甄選6隊表現最佳的本地樂隊進入亞太區總決賽，並邀請參與「亞太音樂祭2025」其中一天之演出（2025年12月13日或12月14日）。
e. 香港區選拔賽的時間表及亞太區總決賽的入圍名單，將會分別於10月17日及11月17日在香港青年協會文化藝術組的官方網站（http://csu.hkfyg.org.hk）與Facebook及Instagram同步公佈，並以電郵另行通知入圍者。
f. 大會保留取消任何隊伍參賽資格及修改比賽規章之權利。

版權及同意書：
a. 主辦機構香港青年協會有權拍攝及使用參賽者的比賽相片、音頻及視頻。
b. 參賽人士之個人資料將予以保密，並僅限是次比賽之用。

奬項及奬金：
▲亞太區冠、亞、季軍：依次可獲得現金獎港幣$5,000、$3,000、$2,000，以及獎盃。
▲香港區冠、亞、季軍：依次可獲得現金獎港幣$3,000、$2,000、$1,000，以及獎盃。
▲設最佳填詞(香港區)、歌手、結他手、低音結他手、鼓手及鍵琴手等奬項，各可獲得現金獎港幣$1,000。
*入圍亞太區總決賽之香港樂隊均將獲邀參與「亞太音樂祭2025」其中一天之演出（2025年12月13日或12月14日）。
*香港青年協會如有任何演出機會，均優先考慮邀請入圍亞太區總決賽之樂隊。


香港區選拔賽報名及繳費方法：
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Calling Asia-Pacific Bands!
Selection Results for Asia-Pacific Bands: 5th November 2025

The Asia-Pacific Finals
Date: 12/12/2025(Fri)
Time: 16:30 - 21:30
Venue: Piazza C, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Format: 6 bands from the Asia-Pacific region and 6 local bands who qualified from the Hong Kong Regional Contest will compete for various awards.

Eligibility:
a. All band members must be 35 years of age or younger as of 13th October, 2025.
b. Over half of the band members must hold a passport from the country/region they are representing.
c. The band must consist of 2-6 members who play musical instruments. Each participant can only represent one band to compete.
d. The band member list submitted on this application form is final; no changes or additions to the lineup are permitted during the competition.

Competition Song:
a. Bands must perform an original song. All music genres are allowed except for classical music. The lyrics must not contain profanity, vulgarity, discrimination, violence, or sexually explicit content. Violators will be disqualified.
b. The same original song must be used for both the application and the Asia-Pacific Finals.
c. The total time for sound check and performance must not exceed ten minutes. Judges reserve the right to deduct points for any time overruns.

Instruments and Equipments: 
a. The organiser will provide the following equipments: two guitar amplifiers, one bass amplifier, one electronic keyboard, one drum set with cymbals, and a professional sound system.
b. Shortlisted band members must bring all other necessary equipment, such as guitars, bass guitars, drumsticks, other instruments, and accessories.
c. The use of sequencers, samplers, DJ equipments, and other production-related equipments is permitted.
d. Shortlisted bands must use the same instrument combination throughout the competition.

Judging and Selection:
a. The judging panel will comprise of seasoned musicians.
b. The scoring criteria are as follows: Technique (40%), Teamwork (30%), Song Style (10%), Performance Style (10%), and Styling (10%), totaling 100%.
c. The scoring sheet will not be provided to the bands. The judging panel's decision on the competition results is final, and no objections will be entertained.
d. The list of shortlisted bands for the Asia-Pacific Finals will be announced on 17th November 2025, simultaneously on the official website of the Cultural Services Unit of the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups (http://csu.hkfyg.org.hk), Facebook, and Instagram. Shortlisted bands will also be notified via email.
e. The organiser reserves the right to disqualify any band and to amend the Rules and Regulations.

Copyright and Consent:
a. The organiser, the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups, reserves the right to record and use participants' photos, audio and videos from the competition for public use.
b. Participants' personal information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of this competition.

Awards and Prizes:
a. Asia-Pacific Regional Champion, 1st Runner-up, 2nd Runner-up: Will receive cash prizes of HK$5,000, HK$3,000, and HK$2,000, respectively, along with trophies.
b. Hong Kong Regional Champion, 1st Runner-up, 2nd Runner-up: Will receive cash prizes of HK$3,000, HK$2,000, and HK$1,000, respectively, along with trophies.
c. Individual Awards: Awards for Best Lyricist (Hong Kong), Vocalist, Guitarist, Bassist, Drummer, and Keyboardist will be given, with each winner receiving a cash prize of HK$1,000.
*The six shortlisted bands from the Asia-Pacific region are required to perform at the "Asia Pacific Music Marathon" held at the same venue on 13th December 2025 (Sat).

Transportation and Accommodation Arrangements:
a. The organiser will provide hotel accommodation for up to six members (band members and assistants combined) per shortlisted band for three nights, from 11th December to 14th December, 2025. A per diem of up to HK$1,000 per person will be provided, with the following breakdown: HK$50 for breakfast, and HK$100 for lunch/dinner. The total per diem amount will be prorated based on each individual's actual arrival and departure times. This accommodation and per diem are exclusively for eligible band members and assistants from the Asia-Pacific region who must travel to Hong Kong for the competition. Band members and assistants must present valid proof of travel into Hong Kong and their passports. Failure to do so will result in the forfeiture of accommodation and per diem for that individual.
b. The organiser will provide a shuttle service for shortlisted bands along the following designated routes: Airport to and from the Hotel, Hotel to and from the Competition Venue, Hotel to and from the "Asia Pacific Music Marathon" Performance Venue. Shortlisted bands are responsible for arranging and covering the cost of all other transportation.
c. Shortlisted overseas bands are responsible for arranging and bearing all costs for their round-trip travel to and from Hong Kong (e.g., flight and train tickets), as well as purchasing their own travel insurance.
d. Should any member of a shortlisted overseas band engage in work while in Hong Kong, they are solely responsible for coordinating with the hiring entity and arranging the necessary work visa.

Enquiries
Phone: +852 2395 5753 / Email: hiuyeung.chan@hkfyg.org.hk