George Town Festival: more can be done

THE George Town Festival (GTF)’s 13th edition drew to a close recently with much acclaim and aplomb. It once again highlighted the country’s rich dexterity in the world of culture, performing arts, and heritage.

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Springtime for the arts

After two years of muted activities, a rejuvenated George Town Festival reconnects artistes with audiences through in-person events.

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Hundreds turn up for the traditional Teochew iron-rod puppetry show

PENANG’S renowned Teochew iron-rod master puppeteer Ling Goh forged a groundbreaking bridge between traditional Teochew art form and Southeast Asian folklore with ‘IBU’ – an extraordinary theatre performance inspired by the famous folklore, ‘Si Tanggang’.

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Le Corbusier’s Maquettes: The Representation of Modern Architecture

GEORGE TOWN, July 19 – After Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, brought by both Le French Film Festival and the George Town Festival 2022, the exhibition Le Corbusier’s Maquettes: The Representation of Modern Architecture comes to Penang. For this unique exhibition in Penang, the word Maquettes, which means “models” in French, was chosen to inspire visitors and bring the art of making models back to the traditional practice of appreciating architectural spaces using handmade models rather than computer-generated 3D renderings.

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GTF 2022: Sensational reception at ‘The Senses’

IT was an evening filled with a splendid mix of cultural music as festival-goers enjoyed a string of eye-catching performances during the one-of-a-kind concert called ‘The Senses’ at Curtis Crest, The Habitat Penang Hill.

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“感官”热带雨林音乐会 音符飘扬升旗山让人陶醉

2022年乔治市艺术节特色售票节目“感官”热带雨林音乐会(The Senses)今日成功于升旗山 The Habitat 生态公园内的原始森林天空步道(Curtis Crest-Tree Top Walk) 举办,吸引了上百名观众参与,度过了一个轻松惬意的周末时光

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“情歌王子”方炯镔到槟景点拍摄 网民大赞:堪称“槟城打卡MV”

(槟城16日讯)来自槟城的“情歌王子”方炯镔应乔治市艺术节和槟城环球旅游机构之邀,为家乡槟城写歌,而其最新单曲《槟榔屿情歌》日前已在YouTube发布,MV短片中可以看到超过10个槟城旅游名胜地的画面,令不少网民留言:“明明才刚从槟城回来3天,看了MV后,好想又再回到槟城去啊!”

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“情歌王子”方炯镔到槟景点拍摄 网民大赞:堪称“槟城打卡MV”

(槟城16日讯)来自槟城的“情歌王子”方炯镔应乔治市艺术节和槟城环球旅游机构之邀,为家乡槟城写歌,而其最新单曲《槟榔屿情歌》日前已在YouTube发布,MV短片中可以看到超过10个槟城旅游名胜地的画面,令不少网民留言:“明明才刚从槟城回来3天,看了MV后,好想又再回到槟城去啊!”

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