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Get up-close with Nading Rhapsody on 30 Oct

Posted on 10 October 2016

KUCHING: Guess who’s going to be at Sarawak State Library’s Sarawakiana Carnival 2016? 

Sarawak State Library is proud to announce that Nading Rhapsody, an avant-garde Borneo Ethnic Music band will be joining in the Sarawakiana 
Carnival 2016.

Nading Rhapsody comprises seven young Sarawakian which has a unique approach of expressing their love to revive the old legacies in Sarawak.

Their pieces highlight the origins and cultural roots of each band member. 

Their music presentation is a unique adaptation of ritual chanting, old lullabies, folk songs, myths and stories of ethnic groups in Sarawak. 

They also present a different arrangement of cross-cultural element with Contemporary music. The band has also composed a few original songs.

Sarawakiana Close Up with Nading Rhapsody is organised to enable the public to know in depth about Nading Rhapsody which is actively 
promoting the uniqueness of local traditional folk songs internationally and to inspire and encourage younger generation in promoting the 
uniqueness of local traditional folk songs internationally.

It is also to inspire and encourage younger generations to promote the uniqueness of local traditional music through performing art. 
Apart from that, it is to highlight Sarawak State Library’s role in preserving and promoting local culture and heritage.

Invited moderator for this programme is Zakaria Hassan. 

Do not miss out the opportunity to meet, get to know them closely, interview and see them performing live at ‘Sarawakiana Close - Up :  
Nading Rhapsody` on 30th October 2016 ( Sunday ), 9:00 am until 11:00 am at the library’s Auditorium, admission is FREE!

Contact Rozana Octovia or Shafinaz Afidia at 082-440488 ext 19/33 or email to: rozanoru@sarawak.gov.my / shafiaaa@sarawak.gov.my for further 
information.