Tingkap Project
THONG YONG HOW ON HANDPAN
Date
12 Feb 2024, 19:12
Venue
Studio Ramli Hassan
About the work
TINGKAP PROJECTTHONG YONG HOW ON HANDPAN THONG YONG HOW ON HANDPAN An original work; collaborative 3 layered real time rhythmic composition captured by IMAGINARY ARTS. This piece showcases the textures of the percussion as lead and accompaniment.Music Direction : THONG YONG HOW AND SUSAN SARAH JOHNLighting Design by SABERA SHAIK Thong, founder and Artisitc Director of FRHTHMS ACADEMY had performed in many countries such as Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Vietnam, South Korea, Switzerland, Marcus Mantegna, Taiwan, Australia, France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Dubai and Doha with a total of more than 500 performances. Later on, Thong became the Head of the Outreach and Education Department which is responsible for planning teaching activities, training and promotion of the drums culture. Thong has 23 years of drumming experience and 10 years of coaching experience in this field. In 2016, Thong left Hands Percussion and set up his own FrythmS Academy Institute, with the aim of spreading the art of percussion with the objective to promote everything that is rhythm-based. The academy hopes to spread the art of percussion through drumming; to educate the next generation that drumming is all about attitude and discipline; to nurture more percussionists and audience who appreciate this art. In addition, the resonance produced by the percussion has the power to heal. PrevPreviousJelas. Short Film Through Song NextShaman – Along TeaNext
