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Concert review: Virtuoso strings of Foo Say Ming and re:mix shine in P. Ramlee tribute show

Concert review: Virtuoso strings of Foo Say Ming and re:mix shine in P. Ramlee tribute show

Straits Times16-05-2025

Violinist Foo Say Ming conducting the re:mix orchestra in Tunggu Sekejap: The P. Ramlee Suite. PHOTOS: UNG RUEY LOON
Tunggu Sekejap: The P. Ramlee Suite
Wild Rice
Ngee Ann Kongsi Theatre, Funan Centre
May 14, 7.30pm
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