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27 Nov 2015

Hands Percussion Malaysia

Hands Percussion Malaysia (HANDS), a renowned Malaysian percussion ensemble, has been creating a veritable bang in the music scene in Kuala Lumpur since 1997 with its ground breaking and innovative performances. 

The ensemble’s performances have been highly regarded and admired as they endeavor to preserve their cultural heritage while introducing new dimensions to theatrical drumming by venturing into contemporary percussion music and exploring different cultures. The team has produced and performed extensively in the arts scene as well as at corporate events. HANDS has been invited to perform overseas and has participated in international art festivals, such as in France, Netherlands, Greece, Qatar, and more. HANDS will always preserve their colorful Malaysian cultural heritage while incorporating contemporary percussion styles and the diverse Southeast Asian musical instruments available in this part of the world.