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September 29, 2006
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Music

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Shamisen sound-off set for Sha Tin

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Yoshida Brothers

Brotherly band: The Yoshida Brothers mix traditional shamisen music with punk, rock and jazz.

Japanese shamisen players the Yoshida Brothers will perform at Sha Tin Town Hall September 28 and 29 at 8pm.

 

Making their Hong Kong debut, the pair will mix the traditional instrument's sounds with punk, rock and jazz.

 

Ryoichiro and Kenichi Yoshida have won numerous awards for their talent in combining traditional and contemporary styles into their work.

 

Tickets are $120, $220 and $320 at URBTIX outlets. Full-time students, the elderly, the disabled, and welfare recipients get a 50% discount. For programme enquiries, call 2370 1044 or click here. Click here to buy tickets.