On 8th June 2013, the RTC Music Club organized a “Musical Night” that was dedicated to the graduating class of 2013. The Musical Night was organized by the music director of the RTC music club, Mr. Chris Hall along with the members of the RTC music club. The audience enjoyed the 2.5 hour performance by the students and lecturers of RTC as well as the performances by the three local bands of Thimphu. The students who performed were very talented and showed their talent in their specific areas like the drums, guitar and vocals.

The staff who performed were also very talented specially Mr. Chris Hall who was on the drums for almost the entire show. Performances by the staff included singing by Ms. Kimi, Mr. Suraj, Mr.Subhajit and Mr. Rob’s rendition of Cheeseburger in Paradise. Some of the students who performed included Yeshi Bidha, Lhuendrup Dema, Arpan Tamang, Namgay Dorji, Lhakpa Tshering, Amir, Kachab, Salil Biswa and Tej. The highlight of this musical night was the performance by Mr. Suraj and his group – who received a. standing ovation. Lhakpa Tshering made this performance enjoyable with the shaking of his head and curls (Headbanging) and made it look like a rock concert.

There were few performances by the three local bands from Thimphu. These bands were the ‘Baby Boomers’, ‘Daydream Farmers’ and ‘Sonny Tobgay’. The band ‘Baby Boomers’ included some of the RTC students like Dawa Drakpa, Tej and Sonam Tobdhen. All the people who came to witness this show enjoyed all the performances. Finally, the Musical Night was a success and everyone, including staff and students of RTC, family members and friends of the participants and the participants enjoyed the whole show. All the participants put up a great show that received great applause at the end. Special thanks to the bands from Thimphu. Congratulations to all the participants for a great night. Good luck and best wishes to the ‘GRADUATING CLASS OF 2013’.