AsiaRooms.com - Hear The Most Romantic Songs from the Sky of Hawaii in Shanghai

The concert will feature versatile Hawaiian guitarist Jeff Peterson.

2011-05-17

SHANGHAI, CHINA, May 17, 2011 (Press-News.org) Jeff Peterson is set to perform for an audience in Shanghai next month in a special concert entitled The Most Romantic Songs from the Sky of Hawaii.

The versatile musician, who hails from the group of Pacific Ocean islands, will take the stage at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center on June 4th 2011 as part of its Saturday Brunch programme.

Other highlights of the concert series have included the Shanghai City Symphony Orchestra's We All Love Beethoven and Great Songs from the Best-Loved Classical Movies featuring the Shanghai Light Music Orchestra.

Peterson, a native of the island of Maui, is widely regarded as one of Hawaii's best guitarists.

His latest album, Slack Key Masters of Hawaii, saw him collaborate with a number of international artists, including Amy Hanaiali'i, Cyril Pahinui, Dennis Kamakahi and Sonny Lim.

Throughout his career, he has performed with the likes of Boz Scaggs, Eric Clapton, Brian Stokes Mitchell and jazz bassist Rufus Reid.

As well as playing gigs around the world, he has had the honour of entertaining former US president Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary on two visits to Kauai.

Tickets for his Shanghai gig are available from 50 yuan (GBP4.70).

AsiaRooms.com boasts a large variety of Shanghai hotels for music fans to choose from, including the Salvo Hotel Shanghai.

Further details are available at http://en.shoac.com.cn/.

Editors Notes:

www.AsiaRooms.com is a leading online accommodation site in Asia offering deals in over 36,000 properties worldwide, including 7,000 hotels in the Asia-Pacific region ranging from individual beach huts to 5-star hotels and sprawling villas.

AsiaRooms.com offers customers a saving of up to 70 per cent off the normal room rate for a variety of independent and branded hotels. Customers can book online or by phone 24/7, whether booking 12 months or 12 minutes in advance - whatever time, whatever day.

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