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2 n d S u n d a y J a m S e s s i o n

Alfresco Poolside Garden, Tiara Hotel


By Kenneth Koh
bizcom@tiaralabuan.com
LABUAN, 26 Sept 2010: A Also making their debut
surprise treat came from at the Alfresco was a
Kala, a teenage Kuala group named Play Band,
Belait schoolgirl, who comprising 3 Tiara staff –
sang Soul Sister and a Siti Syaminah from front
couple more songs, while office, Laila from Blue
accompanying herself on Bayu, Faizal from The Grill
a borrowed guitar. and their mates, Jhonner Kaila Dilbag David
The lass and her and Nurazam.
parents were weekend For the second week,
guests at Tiara. the audience was well
Last Sunday’s session entertained by veteran
also had ukulele-playing guitarist/singer Dilbag
by two youngsters – Nik, Singh who has indeed
21, who’s pursuing an been very sportingly
engineering masters supportive of the hotel’s The Play Band. Siti Syaminah is in the middle.
degree in England and his Jam Session/Open Mike
kid sister Sophie, 14. program.
After doing a solo each, This time Dil had David
they got the audience to Shim, his regular
sing along Country Road. guitar/vocals buddy with
And, most hearteningly, him and together, they
in the true spirit of played some great old
jamming, the siblings hits that stepped up the
accompanied Kala while party atmosphere. Nik Sophie Faizal
she sang another song. Rapper Salleh of Low
They had fun. It was Profile joined in the fun
enjoyable, friendly and with his rendition of Ice
forgiving. Ice Baby that further
Before long, their warmed up the party.
parents – local resident,
Sunita, from Kg Tg Aru
and Mr & Mrs
Karunamoorthy from Laila William Salleh
Kuala Belait broke the ice
NEXT SUNDAY 3rd October: Raymond Tan, who
and a party got brewing.
has been assisting with his expertise in sound systems and
Performing for the first
Kici would be performing.
time at the Alfresco was
Citra Warisan – the “Bamboo Ochestra”, Dr Ramli Tahir of
William Yeo (ex-bassist of
Klinik Bakti, Chris Williams and Yunus Ghani have also
Guru in the ‘70s). The
indicated that they would participate.
man, now a grand daddy Raymond (right) Jazz It Up, Banding Energy, Terrence Jay and Heartbreakers
and sporting a greying & Hj Bashir. would also be around again when time permits them to.
pigtail and a moustache,
has not lost his musical
touch. C H I L L I N G O U T A T T H E A L F R E S C O

Top:
Sunita (left)
& company.
Left:
Princess
& Johnson. Top: Kaila (2nd right) with her parents and friends.
Left: Kees & Tina. Saving The Last Dance at the Alfresco.

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