BITES OF DELIGHTS
B I T E S I N T H E N E W S
"'Bites of Delights' is a spirits-lifting musical experience that deserves sell-out audiences every night of its too-short season"
- VISION KL
Bites wins Cammies!
2 May 2013
Bites grabs 2 awards out of 6 nominations at the 2013 BOH Cameronian Awards!
1. Best Group Performance
2. Best Director
3. Best Original Script
4. Best Lighting Design
5. Best Set Design
6. Best Music & Sound Design
"A grinning, wiggly crowd, the delight of youths of all ages was infectious as they stood on stage to take home Cammies for Best Group Performance, and Best Music & Sound Design." Read more...
Simply enchanting
by Natalie Heng, The Star
21 Nov 2012
"The stories were punchy, the choreography flawless, and the compositions a joy to listen to, perfectly suited to showcasing, to young modern audiences, the lost treasures of rich regional cultural storytelling styles." Read more...
Journey of delights
by Aref Omar, New Straits Times
19 Nov 2012
"Kudos to the production team for bringing this set of urban children together to reconnect with and appreciate their traditions and cultures as well as to empower them with confidence and artistic expression." Read more...
The Bigger Picture
by Meera Sivasothy
12 Nov 2012
Combining the traditions of gamelan with contemporary theatre and the charms of young talent, "Bites of Delights" is a unique Malaysian musical production by gamelan group Rhythm In Bronze, in collaboration with children's theatre advocate Jumping Jellybeans.
We find out what's in store from Nezia Azmi, who is the Assistant to the Executive Producer and also from castmembers Dhivyaa Mailvaganam and Nazierah Mat Amin." Download here...
A delightful journey
by Norlin Wan Musa, The Star
20 Nov 2012
"...I am touched as the production team has given my child I alone can never provide for her." Read more...
Kids take the stage
by Elaine Dong, Parenthots (the Star)
14 Nov 2012
"“As with the show, we want to bring gamelan into the consciousness of the public. It is not just a traditional instrument, rather it is dynamic, accessible and a performative instrument. When you watch the show, you will see all that. It is also a group instrument, the kids perform it in an ensemble, and play off each other’s energy and rhythm." Read more...
Twirly whirly tales with gamelan music
by Fairuz Mohd Shahar, New Straits Times
23 Oct 2012
''I had never played gamelan. After joining this project, I have begun to love this amazing instrument," said Nurjennah." Read more
© 2013 by RHYTHM IN BRONZE