Asia+ Festival 2026: World Music Salon Series: A Guide to Asia+ Music
Description
This year Asia+ brings together traditional music from different parts of the world. Join us in this salon series to learn about the history and culture embedded in the art, and appreciate the unique aesthetics of the music.
Mongolian Music (18/09/2026 (Fri) 19:30-21:00) Speaker: Khaw Fook-wai (Chairperson of the International Morin Khuur Association (Hong Kong)) Musical Instrument Demonstration: Spencer Chao, Leo Wong
Middle Eastern Music (04/10/2026 (Sun) 19:30-21:00) Speakers and performers: Jessie Law (Qanunist) and Dickson Cheung (Middle Eastern percussionist)
A Taste of Gamelan (10/10/2026 (Sat) 19:30-21:00) Speaker: Connie Wong (Ethnomusicologist)
Latin Guitar Music on Vinyl (17/10/2026 (Sat) 19:30-21:30) Speaker: Lau Chi-kong (Music critic) Hi-fi and audio equipment is provided by Richcoln Company Limited
In Cantonese
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