Monday, February 11, 2008

An Evening of Southeast Asian Music and Dance


An Evening of Southeast Asian Music and Dance


Feat. NUS Singa Nglaras Gamelan Ensemble
NUS Thai Music Ensemble
and guest artists from Thailand and Indonesia

Free Admission!
Free Delicious Thai Snacks!

S a t u r d a y , 1 6 F e b r u a r y 2 0 0 8 , 6 : 3 0 p m
The Theatrette (LT13), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
National University of Singapore

Come to enjoy an evening of gamelan music dance from the Javanese royal courts of Surakarta and classical Thai music, performed by NUS ensembles with the finest musicians from Thailand and Indonesia as special guests. The spectacular large Javanese and Thai musical ensembles consist of many gongs of various sizes, drums, xylophones, metallophones, string instruments, and more. The concert will also feature a virtuosic solo on two xylophones by one of the finest Thai xylophone masters. Thai food will be provided by the Royal Thai Embassy.

Organized by the Southeast Asian Studies Programme, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS.
Sponsored by NUS, the Royal Thai Embassy, and Silk Air.

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