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The Heritage Chiang Rai Hotel and Convention
Bangkok Music Lovers
and
Chiangrai Youth Orchestra

present free concert
“Reuthaiband and Nisatiwa@Chiang Rai”

Ruethaiband
Kamonporn Huncharoen (Vocal)
Tapalin Charoensook (Cello)
Teeranai Jirasirikul (Piano)
Nisatiwa
Tontrakul Kaewyong (Isan Musical Instruments)
Narisara Sakpunjachot (Traditional Thai fiddles)

Tuesday 9 May 2023 at The Library Lounge The Heritage Chiang Rai Hotel and Convention
19:00-20:30 hrs.
By reservation only : 086 7325292

RueThai Band
Music ensemble from Thailand which combine classical and Thai music together. Formed by new generation classical and Thai-instrument musicians from Bangkok, Thailand.

Kamonporn Huncharoen (Vocal)
Kamonporn Huncharoen was born in Bangkok in 1989. She graduated master and Bachelor degrees (Honor) from the college of music, Mahidol university in vocal performance and pedagogy under the guidance of Ajarn Nancy Tsui- Ping Wei. She participated masterclasses with world renowned vocalist such as Franz Lukasovsky, Mario Diaz, Loh Siew Taun, Sophie Herve and Maureen Scott from the Voice UK.
As a solo performer, she has performed regularly with the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra (TPO) under the baton of Maestro Alfonso
Scarano, Dr.Dariuz Mikulski, Maestro Gudni A. Emilsson and Major Prateep Suphanrojn on national and international events such as broadcasted in the ASEAN celebration, the King Bhumibol’s Birthday Celebrations at Democracy monument, The Grand opening of Prince Mahidol Hall and including performed to the King Bhumibol Adulyadej in “Siriraj Concert in honor of the great artistic monarch” at Siriraj Hospital.
She was the member of the band “VIVA!”, the first pop-opera band in Thailand, and continue worked together under the band named “FIVERA” of BEC Tero music records. With the Band, she has been perfoming nationally and internationally with famous artists and festival such as Jason Mraz, Engabert Humperdink, Pattaya music festival, Khao Yai music festival and performed in Phuket, South Africa, Zimbabwe, England, China, Malaysia, Myanmar, Germany, Indonesia, Laos, Singapore, and Vietnam.
Since 2016, she has joined the vocal faculty at the college of music, Mahidol University.
Her students have won many prizes in variety styles such as frist prize in Musical Theater style and second prize in Classic style in “The 20th Osaka International Music Competition”, second prize in “International Bel Canto Singing Competition” from Ueckermünde e.V. (Germany), Silver medals in Musical Theater and Classic style of 22nd and 23rd ” SET Youth Musician Competition, Gold Prize in Vocal Classical-Youth A Class (up to 18 years old) of “The 1st Bangkok Classical Music Festival”
Education
2011 – College of Music, Mahidol University (Thailand) – Bachelor of Music (Honor)
2016 – College of Music, Mahidol University (Thailand) – Master of Music in Vocal Performance and Pedagogy

Dr.Teeranai Jirasirikul (Piano)
Teeranai Jirasirikul has been a lecturer in piano at the College of Music, Mahidol University since 2012. He is an active musician as a soloist, collaborative pianist, conductor, and music arranger. He had experiences playing with orchestra and wind ensemble, he was invited as a soloist to perform Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue in many events both in Thailand and overseas, such as Yamaha Australian National Band Championships Festival in Hobart, Australia, and Thailand International Jazz Conference 2018, Thailand. He had served as a judge in competitions such as Young Artist Music Contest, SET Youth Musician Competition, Yamaha Thailand Music Festival, etc.
Teeranai was awarded the Nocturne and Mazurka Prize at the 8th Bangkok Chopin Piano Competition. He received a scholarship and was invited to attend the Piano Plus Festival, Summer Piano Institute in Corfu, Greece. Teeranai also has been working as a collaborative pianist for Mahidol University Choir (MU Choir). He has been traveling to perform and participate in the competition in many countries such as Russia, Poland, Germany, Slovakia, Lithuania, China, Singapore, and Indonesia. As a collaborative pianist, he won The Best Pianist prize in the “Kaunas Cantata” 6th International Choir Festival, Lithuania, and The Best Accompanist prize in XI Moscow International Children’s Youth Choir Festival “Moscow Sounds” Russia.
Teeranai has been working as a conductor for many years. Recently he appeared as a music arranger and conductor in the “Song of Andaman”, the project to expand the effect of folk song innovation to disseminate it as a national heritage, performed with the Thai Symphony Orchestra last April in Krabi. He has arranged the music for many evens especially in Mahidol University. His music has been played by orchestras such as Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra, Thai Symphony Orchestra, Thai Youth Orchestra etc.
Currently, Dr. Teeranai has been a Professor of Piano at Yong Artist Music Program, Mahidol University where he teaches applied piano, performance literature and small ensemble. He has been performing as a guest pianist of the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra and piano collaborative of Mahidol University Choir.
Education
2021 – Chulalongkorn University (Thailand) – Doctor of Fine and Applied Arts
2012 – Mahidol University (Thailand) – Master of Arts
2008 – Mahidol University (Thailand) – Bachelor of Arts

Tapalin Charoensook (Cello)
Tapalin Charoensook was born in Bangkok, Thailand. Her music study has made possible
with great support from her father, Dr.Sugree Chareonsook and his “The Talent Education
Research Project”. Under his guidance, she began her cello study at the age of 10 with
Ms.Saowakhon Muangkruan, Mr. Martin Grund and Mr. Juris Lakutis. She got her Diploma
for musician and Master of Music under the guidance of Prof.Maria-Luise Leihenseder-
Ewald and Prof.Brunhard Böhme from Hochschule für Musik “Franz Liszt” Weimar,
Germany. She also had the opportunity to participate in cello master classes with the world
leading cellists such as Mischa Maisky, Claudio Bohorquez, Eleonora Testeleca,Walter
Dejpals, Michael Vollhardt and Leonid Gorokhov.
She has participated and won various top national and international prizes. She has won the
first prizes from the Settrade Thai Youth Musician Competition (2000, 2002, 2005, 2006,
2007 and 2008) and the Winner of King’s Award, The Conrad Young Musician Award of
Thailand Competition 2007 and first prize from the International Youth Chamber Music
Competition (IYCC), Interlaken Switzerland (2005).
As a soloist, she has performed with Thuringen Philharmonie Gotha-Suhl,Thailand
Philharmonic Orchestra,Orkiestra Symfoniczna Filharmonai Sudecka, Thübingen
Kammerorchestra, Severočeská filharmonie Teplice, Orkiestra Symfoniczna Filharmonii
Dolnoslaskiej, Orchestra Filharmonia Tama and Dr.Sax Chamber Orchestra with Maestro
Gudni A.Emilsson, Claude Villaret, Dariuz Mikulski, Jose–Luis Novo, Terje Mikkelson,
Alfonso Scarano, David Gier, Chikara Imamura, David Alan Miller as Conductors. She
performed a premiere Cello Concerto “Far from Home” by Narong Prangcharoen with the
Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Alfonso Scarano in 2014. And
recently she has performed with the Vienna radio symphony under the baton of well-known
conductor Maestro Cornelius Meister.
She has been active performing recitals and chamber music concert with national and
international colleagues regularly such as Singapore International classical music, Thailand
international composition festival, concert tour in China, Europe and recently at Weil recital
hall at Carnegie hall, New York.
As a Cello pedagogue, she has been continuing joined teacher training with Ms. Bai Chi
Chen in Suzuki Cello Method, Suzuki Early Childhood Education (SECE) with Ms. Wan
Tsai Chen and more. In 2013 - 2018, she joined as a faculty in string and chamber music
department at college of music and worked as Music director at Young Artist Music
Program (YAMP), Mahidol University. Since 2013 she actively works as pedagogue and
directs music activities for young generation at Aum-Aree music school.
Education
2013 Master of Music - Hochschule für Musik “Franz Liszt” Weimar, Germany.
2012 Diploma for Musician - Hochschule für Musik “Franz Liszt” Weimar, Germany.
2007 Diploma of Music - Pre-College of music, Mahidol University, Thailand

Nisatiwa
A duo with Thai music, folk music, and synthetic music as the main ingredients. The genre of music can be defined as Ethnic Electronic Music. It was born from the need to present Thai music and folk music in a new dimension of Yoye, Narisara Sakpanchachot and Ton, Tontrakul Kaewyong.
Performances
- The band's first album is called love letter in Thai lo-fi beat music style.
- Performed to Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn at the graduation ceremony of Mahidol University, academic year 2020
- Performed at Gala Dinner : APEC 2022
- Performed at Gala Dinner : ASEAN Summit 2019
- Accompanied music for the Centralworld department store, Hug Thai zone.

Tontrakul Kaewyong (Isan Musical Instruments)
A new generation of Thai music artists who outstanding in Isan modern music and Thai contemporary music, Tontrakul Kaewyong has been a music instructor at Mahidol University College of Music in Bangkok, Thailand since 2021, where he teaches Isan music performance (Khaen, Ponglang, and Pin), Thai contemporary music, popular music ensemble, popular music master class, world music and social studies for human development.
Tontrakul has received many awards, including in 2009 1st prize of the contemporary band in a competition Chang Perk Khun Pra Project on Khun Prachuay (TV show) to win the royal pin from Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. In 2011 he won the 1st prize at The 12th OSAKA International Music Competition in Osaka, Japan. In 2015 he won the 2nd prize from the 17th SET – Youth Musical Competition. In 2016 he was a nominee for Nom Chud Luke Award (Thai pree) for the best composition and arrangement. In 2017, he won second prize in His majesty the king’s (King Bhumibol Adulyadej) composition.
A founder and member of ASIA7 band (Gene Lab label – GMM Grammy) also TONTRAKUL, HED, nisatiwa, and Thai x Norsk Project. He has been performed in music festivals around the world and performed in many countries such as Singapore, China, Japan, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Poland, India, South Korea, the Philippines, Norway, and Australia. He was honored to be the soloist for Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra (TPO) for the Kizuna concert at Sumida Triphony Hall (Tokyo, Japan). In 2018 he got a grant to exchange student in Mater of Music (World music, Popular music) at the University of Agder Faculty of Fine Art, Kristiansand, Norway.
Tontrakul has served as Popular music YAMP Coordinator, also a Consultant of Career development Centre at College of Music since 2021, where he oversaw the music festival, activity, and public relations in the Popular music department. He is also connected music industry to develop career paths for our students
Tontrakul received a Master of Music in Music Performance and Pedagogy and a Bachelor of Music in Music Education and Pedagogy from the College of Music Mahidol University. His teachers have include Assistant Prof. Dr. Sanong Klangprasri, Pinpetch Thipprasert (Kammao Perdtanon), Nittitorn Hiranharnkra, Sombut Simla, Chiayasit Sonsunun, Suvit Vichut, Prof. Bjørn Ole Rasch and Associate Prof. Dr. Ingolv Haaland. He is also a music producer, arranger and artist’s recording for artist, label, commercial and film
Education
2022 – College Of Music, Mahidol University (TH) – Master of Music in Music Performance and Pedagogy
2018 – Faculty of Fine Art, University of Agder (NO) – Exchange Master Program in World Music, Popular Music
2015 – College Of Music, Mahidol University (TH) – Bachelor of Music in Music Education and Pedagogy

Narisara Sakpunjachot (Traditional Thai fiddles)
I am Thai fiddler (traditional Thai fiddles call "saw duang" and "saw u"). Member of the band ASIA7 (label: GeneLab Records, GMM Grammy), and nisatiwa (independent). And my solo project is NARIS.
I completed bachelor's degree in Music Education and Pedagogy at College of Music, Mahidol University. Currently, I am studying in master's degree in Music Performance and Pedagogy at same university, and I got a scholarship to was an exchange student to the University of Agder (Norway) from European Commission (Erasmus+ Global Mobility programme) in 2018 and did the music project with Norwegian musicians, call THAI x NORSK.

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