Compiled from the Performing Arts programmes* and Visual Arts exhibition records from HKADC’s Arts Yearbooks and Annual Arts Survey projects dating from 2010.

PAAR

Introduction

PAAR!!!!, a duo combines of Chinese and Western percussion instruments, formed on 11 November 2011 by Sze-yan MA and Wing-ki CHAN in Hong Kong. The group mainly focuses on yangqin (Chinese hammer dulcimer) and marimba, aimed to explore innovative sounds created by Eastern and Western percussion instruments.PAAR!!!! plays a huge variety of repertoire from their own original works to characteristic tunes from places around the world. The players’ goal is to express themselves through music under their cross-cultural background, and create a unique style among the contemporary music industry. Repertoire of PAAR!!!! included original work, Light in the Darkness (2011) – premiered in the11th World Dulcimer Festival held in Hungary. I Beg, commissioned work premiered in the Southern California Marimba Competition 2012. Other transcribing music included The Flower Drum, A Little Prayer, The Reel Dance and Le Tombeau de Couperin – Prelude etc.

Event Art Form

Music

Event records matching PAAR in the databank

Sorted in anti-chronological order

Event
Start Date
End Date
Art forms
Start Date: 2018/10/07
End Date: 2018/10/07
    Art forms:
  • Music
Start Date: 2018/08/10
End Date: 2018/08/10
    Art forms:
  • Music
Start Date: 2018/07/25
End Date: 2018/07/25
    Art forms:
  • Music
Start Date: 2018/04/28
End Date: 2018/04/28
    Art forms:
  • Music
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