Percussionist Tran Xuan Hoa of Hanoi will stage a solo performance at the House of Ao Dai - Once Famous Point on Friday featuring Vietnamese folk music and other genres. 

Percussionist Tran Xuan Hoa of Hanoi will introduce his music at the show Tropical Rain at HCM City’s House of Ao Dai - Once Famous Point on Friday night. 

The show, titled Tropical Rain, will feature Hòa playing dozens of traditional and modern musical instruments, including instruments he has made from objects like canes, pots and hammers.

“I’ve had seven shows in Hanoi. This time, I hope my music will win over the hearts of Saigonese,” said Hòa, who has more than 20 years of experience in the industry.

Hòa performed in the quartet Go Group, which plays with 100 percussion instruments including the marimba, xylophone, vibraphone, campana, gran casa and timpani.

As a member of the ASEAN Symphony Orchestra, he has toured 10 countries in the region and worked with Japanee conductor Yoshi Fukumura.

His show, Tropical Rain, begins at 7pm Friday night at 77 Nguyen Hue Street in District 1. 

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