In association with the "Year of France in China" program and the 5th Handover Anniversary of Macau SAR, Macau Tower will be hosting a truly unique pyro-musical epic choreographed by world-renowned fire and light experts, Groupe F, to be sparked off on the evening of December 17, 2004. This spectacular display is especially designed for Macau Tower under the theme "Romance and Innovation", the central theme that underlies all programs within the "Year of France in China" campaign. Through uniquely composed symphonic music, exhilarating electric guitars, towering flames and sensational pyrotechnics, magnificent images will be painted across the night sky capturing all imaginations. Macau Tower will be alit from ground to its mast, creating romantic sceneries.

To capture these wonderful moments, Macau Tower is hosting a "So that the stars dance" photo contest to encourage photography enthusiasts' participation. The panel of judges will be choosing 3 prize-winners in addition to 20 pieces of distinguished works to be displayed in the Sky Gallery on Level 58 Observation Lounge. The newly launched Sky Gallery is a cultural platform intended for the sharing of Macau heritage and document the changing faces of the city.

Details about the contest:

Subject:	"So that the stars dance" pyrotechnic display to be held on December 17th 2004 at 8pm
Admission requirements:	Open
Deadline for submission:	January 17th 2005
Result:	To be announced by Chinese New Year

Click here to download Contest Entry Form

First prize-winner will receive one Econumy Class return ticket from Hong Kong to Paris. For press enquiries, please contact Ms. Janet Tong, PR and Communication Manager at +852 2859 4823 or Ms. Karen Lee, Senior Marketing and PR Executive at +852 2859 8657.