Lifestyle & Leisure
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A Family Adventure to Saudi Arabia: Discovering a Hidden Gem
Last weekend, my family and I had the incredible opportunity to attend the Saudi Travel Fair at IOI City Mall, Putrajaya. As a long-time admirer of Middle Eastern culture, I was eager to explore the diverse offerings that Saudi Arabia had to offer. The event was a feast for the senses, filled with vibrant displays, immersive experiences, and a glimpse into the country’s rich heritage. A Virtual Journey to Saudi Arabia For those who couldn’t make the trip to Saudi Arabia in person, the fair offered a virtual reality experience that transported visitors to some of the country’s most iconic landmarks. We donned VR headsets and were instantly immersed in…
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THE MPO PRESENTS A RARE CHINESE CULTURAL CONCERT AT DEWAN FILHARMONIK PETRONAS!
The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) remains the torchbearer in cultivating public interest in music and its effort goes beyond Western classical music. Following its successful presentation of Teresa Teng Tribute Concert last year, the MPO continues to manifest its versatility in an upcoming concert themed Celestial Serenade on Saturday, 1 June 2024 at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS (DFP), KLCC. The concert pays homage to the rich sounds and harmonious tunes of Chinese classical music, shining a light on the importance of suona, the woodwind classical instrument in Chinese culture. The MPO, under the baton of Jebat Arjuna Kee, will collaborate with Liu Wenwen, one of the most outstanding suona performers. Based…
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THE MPO PRESENTS ‘HEROES ANTHEM’ AT DEWAN FILHARMONIK PETRONAS!
Sit up and be ready when the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) brings you a musical journey of superheroes themed Heroes Anthem on Saturday, 27 April 2024 at 8.30 pm at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS (DFP), KLCC. The MPO, under the leadership of Gerard Salonga, will pay tribute to the amazing fictional characters who have captured the attention of movie goers and TV viewers through their fights and struggles which have resonated with the lives of mere mortals. All superhero characters are entrenched in popular culture and that they are recognizable by almost everyone. Enjoy an adventurous ride when the MPO presents Williams’ classic ‘Superman March’ from Superman The Movie (1978) and…
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A Celebration for the Ages: the Curve Fosters Community Spirit with ‘Kiriman Raya’ Celebration
Nestled in the heart of Mutiara Damansara, the Curve beckons you to embark on a nostalgic journey evoking the timeless tradition of ‘Kiriman Raya.’ This celebration pays homage to the age-old tradition of thoughtful gifting, promising an enchanting experience filled with cherished moments. Inspired by the historic Pejabat Pos Bukit Rotan, the Ground Floor of the Curve transforms into a vibrant tapestry of shared moments. From now until 14 April 2024, the Centre Court will exude the charm of a traditional ‘kampong’ with its own Pos Malaysia service counter, various retro haven shops and a bustling Raya Bazaar. Shoppers will also be able to send in their Raya Cards and…
