When a fifteen year old, musical sensation performs to raise money for other children, WOW. The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali will host an evening to remember on Friday, 30 October 2015 when Indonesia’s young prodigy, violin virtuoso Fakhri Bagus Pratama performs exclusively in Bali, in support of the UNICEF Check Out For Children Program.
The musical evening will begin with a private master class led by Fakhri from 5-6pm, limited to 20 selected young and talented violin students from various music schools in Bali, where Fakhri will demonstrate his insightful knowledge, exclusive tips and tricks.The event will continue with the grand performance at the Balai Raya Ballroom from 7-8pm, followed by a sumptuous buffet dinner at Banyubiru Restaurant highlighting the venue’s legendary, international cuisine.
Performing at the grand Balai Raya Ballroom, the one-hour performance will showcase a wide range of music from classical tunes to recent popular hits, including a duet with a local emerging talent, Wintang Pranaswari. Having most recently played at Indonesian embassy events in Vienna, Prague and Geneva, Fakhri is one of Indonesia’s most incredible and unique musical talents.
Born in Jakarta in 2000, Fakhri established his love for music from an early age. His talent was discovered by Indonesia’s legendary violin maestro, the late Idris Sardi, who then mentored Fakhri until his passing. Having showcased his talents in entertainment forums countrywide, he has also been the regular headlining act for official government events.
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‘Master Class with Fakhri’ is priced at IDR 100,000 net per student. Various music schools in Bali and The Laguna Bali will select the 20 best performing violin students across the island to join this exclusive, invite-only event. ‘Show-only’ tickets are priced at IDR 100,000 net per person, with 100% of the ticket price being donated to UNICEF. Reservations for show-only ticket can be made by calling +62 361 300 5503, or emailing: [email protected]. ‘Banyubiru dinner buffet + show’ package is priced at IDR 550,000 net per person (or IDR 325,000 net per child, 4-12 years old). For every ticket sold, IDR 200,000 will be donated to UNICEF for every adult and IDR 100,000 for every child. Reservations for dinner + show package can be made by phoning: +62 361 300 5626, emailing: [email protected] or booked online here.
About the UNICEF Check Out For Children Challenge
The Laguna Bali undertakes this worthwhile initiative for raising additional funds for UNICEF as part of the Global Citizenship Programme of Starwood Hotels & Resorts. For 20 years, UNICEF and Starwood Hotels and Resorts have been working together to raise funds for the world’s most vulnerable children – remarkably, over $25M has been raised since the program began. UNICEF Check Out For Children Challenge has become an immensely popular way to increase hotels’ support of the Check out for Children program as it unites hotel staff and guests under a common goal – to help children in need.
About The Laguna
Nestled on Bali’s most beautiful beach with infinite Indian Ocean views, the Laguna Resort & Spa boasts 287 guest rooms, suites and villas cradling the 5000 sqm world’s first swimmable lagoon. The resort’s unique Lagoon Access Rooms allow you to step from your private balcony directly into turqoise waters. Matchless 24 hour butler service, brand new state of the art Lagoon Spa and Fitness Center carved underneath waterfalls and much, much more. The Laguna also delivers the widest range of dining options from around the world including Banyubiru (pan-Asian and international cuisines), Arwana (beachfront coastal cuisine with fresh, live seafood, oyster and sushi bars), Cornerstone (private wine room and Deli highlighting the sambal corner), and their many bars across the estate.
The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali, Kawasan Pariwisata Nusa Dua Lot N2 · Bali, p. +62 (0)361 77 1327.
This story was proudly sponsored by The Laguna.