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Ostensibly the night was intended to reveal the cultural line-up the city will offer next year, but the announcement of details was largely absent, replaced by a selection of mini-performances that give a tiny taste of the things to come in the same way that the hors d'oeuvre on offer let you chew on something for a few seconds while pondering where you will go for dinner.
It is worth noting that a "severe alert" for storm-force winds was in place throughout the opening ev...