IT’S that time of the year when the Short+Sweet Festival is on the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre in Sentul. For me, it’s like looking through a kaleidoscope of energy, creativity and sheer gumption with… Read More
Short+Sweet fest at KLPAC
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Yayasan Sime Darby Arts Festival is back!
The Yayasan Sime Darby Arts Festival (YSDAF) finale returns on Aug 18-19, 2018. Malaysia’s biggest free-for-all arts festival, brought to you by Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) and The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac), aims to… Read More
Picture This Festival for the Planet competition
Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPTN), in partnership with the United Nations Foundation, is holding a short-film competition for emerging filmmakers, everyday storytellers and changemakers worldwide to showcase the positive future they see for our planet. It’s called… Read More
Aamir Khan’s Secret Superstar review
IN the hindi Deepavali opener, Secret Superstar, Zaira Wasim of Aamir Khan’s Dangal fame plays a teenager Insia who loves to sing, and is enthralled by the singing reality shows on the telly. The entertainment… Read More
Dazzling display of maths and lights
THE dazzling display of lights in a glass cube stole the show in Hakanai, a recent offering at the 2017 George Town Festival in Penang. They rained, burst into shapes, weaved in geometric designs, and… Read More
New space for dance starts Aug 3, 2017
Inner Space Dance Conversations When: Odissi and Contemporary, Aug 3-4, Kathak, Aug 10-11 & Bharathanatyam, Aug 19-20. All shows at 8pm Where: Shantanand Auditorium, TFA Brickfields Call +60 3-2274 3709 for admission. AFTER a 12-year… Read More
Perth arts festival warms up for 2017
Perth International Arts Festival Artistic Director Wendy Martin has unveiled a world-class programme of art without borders, inviting us to travel to extraordinary places with the most brilliant artists as our guides. From Feb 10… Read More
Indie music in Malaysia from India too!
It’s called the Malaysian Independent Music Fesival but it features locals as well as South India’s Top 50 musicians and vocalists. One of the bands is Kerala’s Thaikkudam Bridge. According to thehindu, Govind Menon had… Read More