Forthcoming gigs for JULY

KL Sing Song 2008

The 4th Annual Malaysian Singer Songwriters Showcase

Dates: 18, 19 and 20 July 2008

Showtime: 8:30pm (Fri and Sat), 3pm (Sun)

Venue: Pentas 2, The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre, Jalan Strachan, Off Jalan Ipoh, Sentul Park, Kuala Lumpur

Ticket prices: RM25 (Adult), RM20 (Student, Disabled) per show

KLPac box office: 03-4047 9000

KL Sing Song, Malaysia's first and best-loved annual singer songwriter showcase, is back for its fourth year, with all the things you love about it intact and more! Presenting three generations of Malaysian independent singer songwriters in concert, this year's KL Sing Song is a unabashed celebration of the growing popularity and pool of talents in the local singer songwriters scene.

Come and hear twenty one of Malaysia's best singer songwriters perform some of their best original compositions in KL Sing Song 2008, held over three nights at one of KL's premier performing arts venues, the KL Performing Arts Centre (KLPac). The performances will be acoustic, with just the performers and their instruments in an intimate setting, so the audiences can experience the music in its purest and most immediate form. Each day of KL Sing Song will feature a different line-up of singer songwriters, performing in different genres and languages, displaying the growing diversity of local talent.

PERFORMERS' LINEUP FOR KL SING SONG 2008

Performing on Fri 18 July:

Mia Palencia ~ Nominated for Best Solo Vocal (Music), Cameronian Arts Awards 2005

Reza Salleh ~ Soulful performer and organiser of Moonshine.

Paolo Delfino ~ Emerging singer songwriter with witty songs and showmanship flair

Sherry ~ Legendary veteran busker with unique voice and songs

Otam ~ New singer songwriter with chilled out vibes and gruff vocals

Izzy Mohamed ~ Upcoming singer songwriter with warm, soothing sound

Performing on Sat 19 July:

Pete Teo ~ Winner of three AIM awards in 2007 and the producer of the Malaysian Artists for Unity Project

Shanon Shah ~ Most Promising Young Artist Cameronian Arts Awards 2004 Best Male Vocalist AIM 2006

Estrella ~ Breakout band of 2008 of sweet bossa nova sounds and sultry vocals

Karen Nunis ~ Veteran female folk rock singer songwriter of bluesy grit

Rendra Zawawi ~ Witty singer songwriter with dynamic vocals and engaging songs

Edwin & Albert ~ Mandarin-speaking duo with sparkling acoustic pop melodies

Performing on Sun 20 July:

Meor ~ Former Luncai Emas artiste, legendary independent performer

Yuna ~ Young, heartfelt, wistful singer songwriter with disarming voice

Peter Hassan & Markiza ~ Green songs, love songs, 7 albums of original songs

Nan Blues ~ Local street busker with songs flavoured in the blues and folk genre

Azmyl Yunor ~ Lively solo singer songwriter with cheeky folk songs

Sei Hon ~ Singer songwriter with songs on urban life, politics and more

Jerome Kugan ~ Most Promising Young Artist Cameronian Arts Awards 2005

Ian Chow & Tracy Wong ~ Vocal and guitar duo with cheerful acoustic pop songs

Panda Head Curry? ~ Rabble-rousing duo with intellectually engaging ditties

Please come to this gig at 3.00 pm on Sunday 20th July
at KLPAC Pentas 2

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