In celebration of the 17th anniversary of the establishment of the Macau S.A.R., the Sports Bureau and the Macau Dance Sport Federation co-organized the annual “Music & Dance Extravaganza — World Ballroom Dance and Latin Dance Joint Performance”, blessing on the continuous prosperity and stability of Macau.

The event was held on 10th Dec at Tap Seac Multisport Pavilion. Three pairs of prize-winning dancers from Austria, Italy, and Russia, as well as dancing groups from Guangzhou and Shenzhen, were invited to perform world-class sports dancing and group dancing for local residents. Besides, Macau Youth Dance Sport Association also sent out the youth sports dancing representative group and training teams to perform, with local singers also being invited to give singing performance in the show. The wonderful performance presented an immense audio-visual entertainment.

The organizers wish to seize this opportunity to promote the diversity of Macau's sports and culture and to attract more young people to practice sports dancing. Zhao Chuandong, Deputy Head of the Division of Culture and Education of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao S.A.R., Counselor Qiu Weiwei, wife of the Special Commissioner of the Office of Special Commissioner of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC in Macao S.A.R., Pun Weng Kun, President of the Sports Bureau, Lao Cho Un, Vice-president of the Sports Bureau, and Leong On Kei, President of Macau Dance Sport Federation hosted the switch-on ceremony and kicked off the wonderful event.