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The Music of Queen
Aug 14–16, MalaysianPhilharmonic
Orchestra
The Music of Queen
has garnered critical
acclaim with the band, staying close to
the original recordings and the orchestra
“wrapped” around that original sound.
Expect high energy and harmony with the
familiarity of vintage Queen. Brent Havens
conducts the MPOwith Las Vegas veteran
Brody Dolyniuk handling the complex
and difficult task of representing Freddie
Mercury’smagnificent vocals at this classic
rock symphony.
Eventful August
Tales from The City
Aug 11- 15, G13Gallery, KelanaSquare,
Kelana Jaya
G13 Gallery, in collaboration with, Philip-
pines’ Tin-awArt Gallery is bringing to you
a group exhibition entitled
Tales from The
City
featuring three upcoming artists from
both countries. This special exhibition
hopes to explore the cultural complexities
of urban conditions in both countries. It
will be a congregation of works on broad
themes interpreted by the artists’ individual
styles and interpretations. This exhibition
will generate interesting questions and
readings which will broaden our vistas
on the topic of urban living and its many
challenges and adventures.
Malaysia’s Independence Day
Celebration
Aug31,DataranMerdeka,KualaLumpur
Come witness the
Merdeka Day
Parade at Dataran Merdeka, Kuala
Lumpur, in celebration of Malaysia’s
Independence Day. Known locally as
Hari Kemerdekaan
, it is the time when
Malaysians show their appreciation for
yet another year of harmony among the
people, and are reminded of their coun-
try’s struggle for independence. This
year’s
Merdeka
celebration is themed
‘#sehatisejiwa’
, reflecting the spirit of
solidarity, understanding, togetherness
and humanity of all people in the coun-
try. Among the events leading up to the
day of the parade include a marathon,
carnival and concert.
ILM Arts Festival
Aug30, StadiumMalawati, ShahAlam
ILM Arts Festival is a unique and exciting
event that showcases the beauty and rich-
ness of the Arts in Islam. It is aimed to unite
communities and highlight the challenges
that the MuslimYouth are currently facing
today. The festival has something for every-
one across all age groups.Whether you like
graffiti, skateboarding or poetry, ILM Arts
Festival promises a day full of knowledge,
creativity and lasting memories.
Rainforest World Music Festival
2015
Aug 7–9, SarawakCultural Village,
Damai, Sarawak
Entering its 18th year, the
Sarawak Rain-
forest World Music Festival
is a unique
festival that brings together on the same
stage renowned world musicians from all
continents and indigenousmusicians from
the interiors of Borneo. With 22 groups of
local and foreign musicians performing
this year, visitors can expect various genres
of world beats ranging from authentic
Georgian folkmusic, traditional Mongolian
music and Basque fusion.