Swiss man does not miss a beat in drum performance


Blending in: Pecocari performing with members of the Ipoh Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association at Lorong Seni. — RONNIE CHIN/The Star

IPOH: A Switzerland native made heads turn when he took part in a Chinese drum performance during the opening of the Chinese New Year bazaar in Lorong Seni here.Roberto Pecorari, 56, from Aargau, did not miss a beat and kept in synch with his fellow performers from the Ipoh Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association (Ipoh Chin Woo) during the opening ceremony by Perak tourism committee chairman Loh Sze Yee yesterday.

After the performance, Pecorari, a member of the Swiss Chin-Woo Kung-Fu Athletic Association (Chin Woo Switzerland), said he was invited by Ipoh Chin Woo to perform here.

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