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April 2016
CAT Walks by MYCAT
The Malaysian Conservation Alliance for Tigers (MYCAT) is an alliance of WWF-Malaysia, Malaysian Nature Society, TRAFFIC Southeast Asia, and Wildlife Conservation Society-Malaysia Programme that is focused on protecting wild the critically endangered mascot of the country, of which there are only 300 left in the region. One of MYCAT's tiger conservation activities are CAT Walks. The walks are a guided weekend trek through the critical Sungai Yu Wildlife Corridor, a priority biodiversity area in Pahang where poaching and illegal enroachment is a…
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OPIUM showcase at Alexis Bistro Ampang
Hands Percussion (HANDS) is a Malaysian percussion ensemble that have been performing at home and internationally since 1997. Their performances are creative and passionate as they continue to venture into the realm of contemporary percussive music, incorporating new instruments, culture, and music. You can catch the preview of the ensembles performance called OPIUM at Alexis Bistro Ampang before they begin their full live shows late in July. Preview details Alexis at Jalan Ampang Dates: 7th July, 9pm Music cover charge: RM10++. Table reservations for diners only.
Find out more »Alexis Bistro presents NewSound
NewSound, led by Malaysian jazz pianist John Dip Silas, is an organ quartet that showcases a different side to jazz music than what is often heard and seen in this region. This unique, authentic set up presents an honest sound and their repertoire consists of mainly original compositions and arrangements of maintstream songs. Come, watch and be entertained as they won’t cease to dazzle and take your breath away to the sounds of reinventing the past, improvising the current and…
Find out more »Epsom Edge Performing Arts Festival
Join Epsom for their first ever Performing Arts Festival; a celebration of Theatre, Dance, and Classical and Rock Music. Buy your two-day ticket for RM10 in advance at tinyurl.com/EpsomEdge2016 and enjoy entry to professional performances, international visiting performances and acts from students and staff. Also look out for workshops, craft stalls and food stalls including for iftar.
Find out more »Timbre @ The Row Presents Malaysia Originals
Malaysia Originals is a series presented by Timbre Music that seeks to recognise independent original music works by Malaysians. Malaysia Originals happens every last Wednesday of the month at Timbre @ The Row. Malaysia Originals is a spin-off of the Originals series that started in Singapore in 2012. The Originals series was created to develop and provide a platform for homegrown musicians to showcase their original music. The series has grown over the years and has been a stepping-stone for…
Find out more »July 2016
Red Bull Call for Entry to #EhWauBulan Art Exhibition
Red Bull (Product of Europe) is calling for aspiring Malaysian artists to submit original work for a two-week art exhibition titled #EhWauBulan. The exhibition in August will feature 59 selected artists to commemorate the nation’s 59th year of independence. The exhibition will be curated by a distinguished panel of experts led by street artist Fritilldea, contemporary artist Ivan Lam and National Visual Arts Development Board trustee and artist Phillip Wong . The panel will also shortlist a selection of artists from the exhibition for an…
Find out more »Play: Laments of the Dead, based on Shakespeare’s Richard III
This is a staging of William Shakespeare’s Richard III — with a Butoh injection and interpretation. Laments of The Dead is presented with a non-linear narrative but in a nested structure, to uncover the truth of humanity. Director Swee Keong wants to showcase the rich and complex humanity within us all that manifests in through Richard III. Individuals from diverse background have come together for this production; from theatre, dance, music, installation art, and photography. This is also an excellent platform for artistes and those…
Find out more »OPIUM showcase at No Black Tie
Hands Percussion (HANDS) is a Malaysian percussion ensemble that have been performing at home and internationally since 1997. Their performances are creative and passionate as they continue to venture into the realm of contemporary percussive music, incorporating new instruments, culture, and music. You can catch the preview of the ensembles performance called OPIUM at No Black Tie before they begin their full live shows late in July. Preview details No Black Tie Dates: 2nd July, 10pm and 3rd, July 9pm. Cover charge: RM60
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