Dancing sisters carry on traditional Kuchipudi artform here in Malaysia
By ANN MARIE CHANDY Kuchipudi village – located in the southeastern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh – is the birthplace of a centuries-old dance form …
Seni Cilik BASKL: Watch our tiny dancers and follow the emotions, melodies and rhythms of bharatanatyam
By SOFIA AMANEE A legacy passed down through generations, bharatanatyam originated in Tamil Nadu, South India, and is well known for its elegant, graceful and …
Bicara monolog dan gagasan seni Adlin Aman Ramlie
Oleh FAZRINA JASMIN Titik perubahan pemikiran kreatif dan kritis dalam dirinya bermula sejak zaman remaja. Masih segar dalam ingatannya sehingga sekarang – ketika itu buku …
Seni Cilik BASKL: Tok Dalang Pyu bercerita tentang Wayang Kulit dan Dikir Barat
Oleh NABILA AZLAN Seni memang tidak mengenal umur. Tradisional mahupun moden; muda mahupun tua, sekali diri mulai tertarik dengan suatu bentuk seni, sukar untuk kita …
Keeping Zapin Johor Melayu alive
By AMIRUL ZAIN Malaysia has always been known as a melting pot for culture. Our multi-racial, complex and highly divisive origins have led to a …
The Actors Studio & klpac open doors to public once again
By SHAFIQUE DANIAL JOHARI Commemorating a catastrophic year that was full of uncertainties and heartbreaks, co-founder Dato’ Dr Faridah Merican and team have lined up …
Mark Teh is reinterpreting history as we know it
By ELLEN LEE There is a quote, often attributed to Winston Churchill: “History is written by the victors.” Most of the time, the “losers” of …
Instant Café Theatre fosters important conversations through the arts
By SHAMEERA NAIR LIN Air Con is a “multi-layered narrative”, as co-director Zalfian Fuzi observes, that explores issues relevant then and now. Diving into the …
Have a culture-filled Malaysia Day with traditional dance lessons
By MARIA MURUGIAH Malaysians, where you at? It’s time to put on your dancing shoes and sway your way into Malaysia Day! As we all …
Kalpana Dance Theatre gets back into rhythm with virtual performance series
By MARIA MURUGIAH The last few months have been gruelling for the Kalpana Dance Theatre (KDT) dancers who haven’t been able to practise and perform. …