Wednesday Noon Hours: Myth and Melody: Canadian Premieres of Thai Piano Works

Helena Aung, piano

Join pianist and UBC Music Sessional Lecturer in Piano, Helena Aung for an unforgettable evening of Canadian premieres celebrating Thailand’s musical literature and imagination. From Wiwat Suthiyam’s playful Etudes for Children to Denny J. Euprasert’s epic Phra Abhai Mani and Narongrit Dhamabutra’s vivid Three Perspectives of I-Nao, this program brings beloved Thai literary masterpieces to life through the piano. Expect mythical mermaids, mischievous creatures, enchanted forests, and sweeping romances—told in music that shimmers with both tradition and contemporary flair.

A rare chance to journey through Thailand’s stories and sound worlds, all in one captivating concert.

Tickets only 8$ for UBC Students (w/ID)!