Screening: Dikir-pella
Organised by: Esplanade – Theatres on the BayPerformed by: JUARA (Singapore)
Synopsis:
Seven vocalists with seven distinct voices presented the sounds of dikir barat a la a cappella at Pesta Raya – Malay Festival of Arts 2018. The group made up of the finest singers in the scene performed classics such as Bakti Ibu and Cenderawasih.
JUARA comprises the best vocalists in the Singapore dikir barat scene. Aqmal N, Elfee Ismail, Hakim Rohimin, Raja Razie, Rajis Sharif, Rifaah and Rico Setiabudi revitalise classic dikir barat songs with their fresh takes.