In the early years of trying to make sense of what was happening with Nicholas, I subscribed to a gamut of therapies from the mainstream to the alternative, desperate for help and solutions to a… Read More
Tag: malaysia
christmas at No Black Tie
On dec 22, 2015 with sean chong and pals, in kuala lumpur https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGRXMbQL4l0
christmas in malaysia
at no black tie, dec 22, 201 with Bihzhu
christmas in kuala Lumpur
at no black tie, dec 22, 201 with stephanie van driesen and llew marsh on piano https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvCmzczTn5A #christmasinthecity
Jalan Primadona at KLpac
Startling, honest, enigmatic, engrossing — Zamzuriah Zahari’s performance in “Jalan Primadona” is a revelation on many levels, in both the contemporary world as well as the traditional. here’s the rest of the story: http://themalaysianreserve.com/new/story/path-prima-donna
Penang Jazz is back by the beach
Paul Augustin who started the festival 12 years ago, says: “Some international festivals check out our programmes every year. European musicians, agents and festival organisers see PIJF as a channel into this region because of the… Read More
Kindness is free
Generally, a 19-year-old would be thinking of pursuing his higher education, skills training, career, love life, recreational activities and oh….the so many interesting and exciting things to do for a young person on the cusp… Read More
Shantanand Festival of Arts
Here’s my piece on the festival which starts Dec 4, 2015. The community arts centre in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, will present a showcase of music and dance with 40 local and international performers. Click here to… Read More
More on sitarist Kumar Karthigesu
Kumar talks about his start with the sitar, 34 years ago. I met the 44-year-old, a new father of one child, when doing a story for Showtime! under the New Sunday Times Malaysia, about 10… Read More
Effect of Selangor’s water tariffs
Here’s a post from the annual Project Censored list of the most underreported news stories. One is on “Popular resistance to corporate water grabbing”. For decades, private companies have been trying to take over and control water… Read More






