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The 60 Second Plug: HSBC Young Composers Workshop 2008
A few months ago, there was a call for submissions for anyone under the age…
Tembak Shots: “WOMAD Singapore’s 10th Anniversary”
My first WOMAD experience in Toronto, Canada in 1988 was a seminal experience – having…
More Than Just Another Music Festival
Two years ago, I wrote a gushing review of the 2nd Penang Island Jazz Festival…
More Than a Festival
It gets harder and harder to review the Rainforest World Music Festival without sounding like…
The 60 Second Plug: KLPac’s “The Magic Flute”
Shamelessly blow your trumpet, and tell us about yourself. I studied at the Trinity College…
Mengalih Punggung
Tell us about yourself. Did you, like any other good middle-class child, have to pick…
What Is My Culture
Cultural identity formation and national belonging in the contemporary age is complex. Most Chinese who…
Ladies and Gentlemen
He’s practically done it all: the West End (Miss Saigon, Rent), Hollywood (Anna & The…
The 60 Second Plug: The DFP’s KL BBC Proms 2
Tell us about yourself. What inspired you to pick up the baton? The sound of…
The Funky Guru
Finding out about international acts performing live in Malaysia can be a bit like playing…
Lepidopterists – the Musical
Those who are familiar with classical Chinese literature will have heard of Liang Shanbo and…
Listening to Pomeloes
What do the films Lelaki Komunis Terakhir and Gubra have in common? Obvious answer: they…
Jack Nathan, 1965 – 2006
Kumaresvara (Jack) Nathan, 360° Head Rotation co-founder, musical collaborator, and my very dear friend of…
Street Smart Heritage
The entrance to Khoo Kongsi, perhaps one of Penang’s most iconic locations, is a porte…
Bohemian Academy
Long long ago in a galaxy far far away there was a land whose people…
Music Has The Right to Children
I was sent for the opening ceremony of the 27th International Society of Music Educators…
Dream Merchants
Inter-ethnic understanding is a high priority for many groups, and National Service doesn’t really seem…
Jeri Azhari, 1955-2006
Ahmad Azhari bin Mohd Nor atau lebih sinonim dengan panggilan Jeri telah berhijrah ke alam…
Rockin’ in the Free World
Music as a tool of political consciousness doesn’t happen often enough — perhaps unsurprisingly for…
Il Diva
Most people know that an opera “ain’t over till the fat lady sings”. Originating from…
Artistic Intifada
The Wall: Breaking point Representing the concrete wall being built to fence off the West…
A Room with a View
Theatre diva and award-winning set designer Edwin Sumun is the interior decorator for the recently…
The Awards FAQ
As we go crazy dealing with the DBKL, the VVIP, and the scariest of them…