Post by anastasia on Jun 30, 2014 11:50:09 GMT 7
Tchaikovsky On Gamelan - Music @ Pentas 2, klpac, Jalan Strachan, Off Jalan Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur (15 – 24/8/14)
When: 8.30pm, Friday - Sunday, 15th & 16th, 22th - 24th & 3.00pm, Saturday - Sunday, 16th & 17th & 23rd & 24th August, 2014
HANDS Percussion, a renowned Malaysian percussion ensemble has been creating a veritable bang in the music scene in Kuala Lumpur since 1997 with its ground breaking and innovative performance. The ensemble’s performances has been highly regarded and admired as they endeavour to preserve their cultural heritage while introducing new dimensions to theatrical drumming by venturing into contemporary percussion music and exploring different cultures.
Today, HANDS has 10 full time performers, 18 part-time performers and 14 trainee performers. The performers has been divided into 2 performing group – the original core members, HANDS 1; and HANDS 2 formed in 2005. HANDS Gamelan Group was formed in 2007 when a custom made gamelan set influenced by the Malay and Javanese Gamelan was acquired.
In June 2013, HANDS played an adaptation of Tchaikovsky’s Danse Napolitaine from Swan Lake at DPAC in their fund raising concert for France. It was the first time they played a Western Classical piece on the Gamelan and Shigu.
Now a year later, they have adapted another 9 pieces of Tchaikovsky’s works from Swan Lake, The Nutcracker Suite and The Sleeping Beauty to showcase in this hour long concert in August. In the intimate space of Pentas 2, this concert promises to be another unforgettable enthralling concert!
Produced: HANDS Percussion
Ticketing Information:
Ticket Prices:
RM 128 & RM 88.00 (Students, Disabled, Senior Citizen)
Early bird Promo (until 15 July 2014) - RM 108.00 & RM 68.00 (Students, Disabled, Senior Citizen)
Promotion for HANDS Club members： Buy 5 Free 1 (until 15 July 2014)
For More Information:
The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre @ Sentul Park (+603 40479000 / +603 40479010)
Performing Arts Centre of Penang @ Straits Quay (+604 8992722)
Email:
suresh@theactorsstudio.com.my / keehow@penangpac.org / alexander@penangpac.org / ian@klpac.org / kent@klpac.org / nicholas@klpac.org / elaine@klpac.org
FB:
www.facebook.com/TheActorsStudio?fref=ts
www.facebook.com/penangpac
www.facebook.com/TheKualaLumpurPerformingArtsCentre
URL:
www.theactorsstudio.com.my
www.klpac.org
www.penangpac.org
TW:
twitter.com/my_tas
twitter.com/my_klpac
twitter.com/penangpac
When: 8.30pm, Friday - Sunday, 15th & 16th, 22th - 24th & 3.00pm, Saturday - Sunday, 16th & 17th & 23rd & 24th August, 2014
HANDS Percussion, a renowned Malaysian percussion ensemble has been creating a veritable bang in the music scene in Kuala Lumpur since 1997 with its ground breaking and innovative performance. The ensemble’s performances has been highly regarded and admired as they endeavour to preserve their cultural heritage while introducing new dimensions to theatrical drumming by venturing into contemporary percussion music and exploring different cultures.
Today, HANDS has 10 full time performers, 18 part-time performers and 14 trainee performers. The performers has been divided into 2 performing group – the original core members, HANDS 1; and HANDS 2 formed in 2005. HANDS Gamelan Group was formed in 2007 when a custom made gamelan set influenced by the Malay and Javanese Gamelan was acquired.
In June 2013, HANDS played an adaptation of Tchaikovsky’s Danse Napolitaine from Swan Lake at DPAC in their fund raising concert for France. It was the first time they played a Western Classical piece on the Gamelan and Shigu.
Now a year later, they have adapted another 9 pieces of Tchaikovsky’s works from Swan Lake, The Nutcracker Suite and The Sleeping Beauty to showcase in this hour long concert in August. In the intimate space of Pentas 2, this concert promises to be another unforgettable enthralling concert!
Produced: HANDS Percussion
Ticketing Information:
Ticket Prices:
RM 128 & RM 88.00 (Students, Disabled, Senior Citizen)
Early bird Promo (until 15 July 2014) - RM 108.00 & RM 68.00 (Students, Disabled, Senior Citizen)
Promotion for HANDS Club members： Buy 5 Free 1 (until 15 July 2014)
For More Information:
The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre @ Sentul Park (+603 40479000 / +603 40479010)
Performing Arts Centre of Penang @ Straits Quay (+604 8992722)
Email:
suresh@theactorsstudio.com.my / keehow@penangpac.org / alexander@penangpac.org / ian@klpac.org / kent@klpac.org / nicholas@klpac.org / elaine@klpac.org
FB:
www.facebook.com/TheActorsStudio?fref=ts
www.facebook.com/penangpac
www.facebook.com/TheKualaLumpurPerformingArtsCentre
URL:
www.theactorsstudio.com.my
www.klpac.org
www.penangpac.org
TW:
twitter.com/my_tas
twitter.com/my_klpac
twitter.com/penangpac