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The Krokodiloes consists of 12 tuxedo-clad undergraduates who sing jazz, ballads, swing and rock from the 1920s through the 1960s. This polished, professional group is truly world-class with past performances for Queen Elizabeth II, US President Bill Clinton at his Inaugural Ball and at the Hong Kong handover ceremonies along with sold out concerts on every continent. The Kroks have recorded 30 albums since the group's founding in 1946.
Every summer the group travels around the globe visiting over twenty countries on six continents. Apart from Hong Kong, their Asian tour this year covers Japan and Beijing amongst various countries and cities. HKU is privileged to have the Krokodiloes performing at HKU for the 2nd time after their visit last year which was a huge success with over 300 guests attending.
Members of the press are invited to this public event, the details are:
Date: 27 June 2006 (Tue)
Time:
6.00pm reception
6.30pm to 7.00pm performance by HKUSU and local schools
7.00pm to 7.45pm performance by The Harvard Krokodiloes
Venue: Loke Yew Hall, HKU
For media interviews or enquiries please contact Ms. Cherry Cheung, Senior Press Officer, HKU at 2859 2606.
Harvard Singing Group Perform at HKU The Krokodiloes World Tour 2006
26 Jun 2006
The Harvard Krokodiloes, the oldest and most prestigious a cappella singing group of Harvard University, will perform at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) tomorrow on their annual world tour to Asia. The Kroks will be joined by HKU Students' Union Philharmonic Orchestra and choirs from local secondary schools who will also perform in this "Singing Joyfully Concert".
The Krokodiloes consists of 12 tuxedo-clad undergraduates who sing jazz, ballads, swing and rock from the 1920s through the 1960s. This polished, professional group is truly world-class with past performances for Queen Elizabeth II, US President Bill Clinton at his Inaugural Ball and at the Hong Kong handover ceremonies along with sold out concerts on every continent. The Kroks have recorded 30 albums since the group's founding in 1946.
Every summer the group travels around the globe visiting over twenty countries on six continents. Apart from Hong Kong, their Asian tour this year covers Japan and Beijing amongst various countries and cities. HKU is privileged to have the Krokodiloes performing at HKU for the 2nd time after their visit last year which was a huge success with over 300 guests attending.
Members of the press are invited to this public event, the details are:
Date: 27 June 2006 (Tue)
Time:
6.00pm reception
6.30pm to 7.00pm performance by HKUSU and local schools
7.00pm to 7.45pm performance by The Harvard Krokodiloes
Venue: Loke Yew Hall, HKU
For media interviews or enquiries please contact Ms. Cherry Cheung, Senior Press Officer, HKU at 2859 2606.