Alena Murang to join Japanese folk musicians in a 'Min'yo' concert at KLPac


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Alena Murang will be joining five Japanese folk musicians at the "Min’yo” concert at KLPac on March 4 and 5. Photo: The Star/Ong Soon Hin

In line with the 40th anniversary of the Malaysian Government’s Look East Policy this year, a concert of "Min’yo” Japanese folk songs will be held on March 4 and 5 at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPac).

Organised by The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur (JFKL), this concert will feature five musicians from Japan, as well as Sarawakian sape player Alena Murang as the guest musician from Malaysia, according to a statement from JFKL.

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