For March, participate in the plethora of arts and cultural events around town, including the internationally renowned Art Basel Hong Kong and Art Central
November seems to be a great time to explore Kuala Lumpur, with Urbanscapes Festival taking place from now till 18 November across multiple city spots.
Melaka, 21 October 2016 – The eighth Melaka Art and Performance Festival (MAPFest) returns to the majestic city of Melaka from Friday to Sunday, 25 – 27 November 2016, 10AM to 10PM, with world-class artists lined-up to showcase their internationally recognised works. More than 40 artists from 10 countries will muster at St. Paul’s Hill to paint the skyline of Melaka with multi-disciplinary art display like contemporary dances, visual arts, multimedia arts, paintings and video arts, just to name a few. All events and performances during the festival is free admission. MAPFest, was established in 2009 by Festival Director Andrew Ching and Creative Director Tony Yap, and has since grew into a well-received and much anticipated event by locals and the global […]
PENANG — In preparation for its seventh installment, George Town Festival launches its most exciting year yet. Opening shows start in a matter of weeks, on 29 July. The past editions of the festival have always been about the arts – discovering local talent and bringing in world class shows at affordable prices for the people. This year, we formalize our efforts with the Arts for Humanity project, which asks members of the community to support the arts by contributing a minimum of 1 USD. This project aims to self-fund initiatives that the festival runs for the community, like arranging community tickets for the underprivileged, organising educational workshops with schools like the LASALLE School of the Arts as well as funding regional artists’ projects […]
Kuala Lumpur, 10 March 2016 – Yayasan Sime Darby Arts Festival (YSDAF) will open its doors once again for arts and culture lovers and festivalgoers with a host of activities lined up. Fueled by the overwhelming response from its debut festival back in 2014 that garnered more than 15,000 visitors, YSDAF2016 promises more of the crowd’s favourites as well as brand new programming in line with the festival theme ARTS EDUCATION + THE FUTURE. YSDAF2016 will take festivalgoers on a journey through time by looking at the past and also to the future. Already the public has had a taste of what is to come with the successful staging of the trio of satellite shows last year. YSDAF2016 begins with the Future […]