Sumatran Sounds - Minangkabau Music and Dance
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| Sun 26 Sep ’10, 7:00pm–9:00pm |
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Where: NZ School of Music - Kelburn Campus, Gate 7, Victoria Univesrity of Wellington, Kelburn Parade, Kelburn, Wellington Show map
Restrictions: All Ages
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- Admission: Free
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A concert of Indonesian music and dance from West Sumatra. With senior musicians and dancers from the Music Conservatorium STSI Padangpanjang: Elizar Koto, Asril Muchtar, Oktavianus Binahmad, Denny Maiyosta and company.
From the highlands of West Sumatra comes Sumatran Sounds, a show of percussion, dance and song. This is a rare opportunity to experience the unique music and dance of the Minangkabau people. Come and hear the haunting sounds of the saluang flute, watch the graceful tari piring plate dance and experience randai dance theatre. Sumatran Sounds will show case Minangkabau culture and blend traditional music and dance with innovative new compositions created by leading Minangkabau composers and choreographers.
This event will be held in the Adam Concert Room at the NZ School of Music.
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