Age no barrier for these musical seniors and their melody journey


Lam says he spent many hours bent over the piano writing the score for this project. - Photos: Art Chen

In a world where age is often seen as a barrier to new endeavours, two seasoned souls are defying stereotypes and embracing their passion for music with unyielding fervour. Meet Chin San Sooi and Lam Siu Chong, the dynamic duo behind ProMuzika, a budding music company aimed at enriching Malaysia’s cultural tapestry with original operas, musicals and more.

Chin and Lam, both distinguished seniors, share a lifelong love affair with music that has only grown stronger with time. Their journey, though perhaps unconventional in its timing, embodies the essence of ageless creativity and determination.

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