As a run up to Christmas, the management of Ipoh Parade, a premier shopping mall in the city, has arranged a series of entertainment for shoppers beginning from last weekend. Due to my tight schedule, I had to be selective on which time slot I would be there. I chose the performance by the Kinta Valley Wind ... continue reading »

The who's who of Ipoh were taken on a musical journey at the 2015 international ensemble by Perak Society of Performing Arts (PSPA) last Thursday evening. This royal performance, which was exclusively for invited guests only and where the society's royal patron, HRH Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah was the guest-of-honour, followed the success of an earlier, ... continue reading »

Under the musical direction of Ipoh-born conductor, Eugene Pook, audience at PSPA's 6th international ensemble entitled "Mozart On Silk Road" were taken on an enthralling musical journey from Turkey to Tibet, America and Persia. Although there were slight changes to the original line-up of musicians as announced earlier, the orchestral concert was nonetheless captivating. The international ensemble, ... continue reading »

Music fans, stay tuned. The PSPA (Perak Society of Performing Arts) International Ensemble will be presenting an orchestral concert this Friday, Aug 23, at the Royal Perak Golf Club. This sixth season is a fusion of East meets West, entitled "Mozart on Silk Road". Creatively arranged and conducted by its Musical Director, Eugene Pook, the ... continue reading »