Still Beautiful, Until August 5th 2018

Jul 30, 2018 | Art, Exhibitions, Photography

The success of Karyn Leong’s mission to empower women through her photography was immediately obvious at the opening of her exhibition ‘Still Beautiful’ at 147 Lorong Kelawai this weekend. Many of the women featured had come to see the pictures and were clearly very...

Puppets in the Park – August 2018

Jul 29, 2018 | Children, Festivals, Puppetry, Theatre

Throughout this year’s George Town Festival, there are a few series with events in each week. One of the series we think looks both promising and fun is the puppetry series, which will be staged in Armenian Park. There will be four different shows, with three...

Ensemble Q, August 3rd 2018

Jul 26, 2018 | Festivals, Music, Workshops

Ensemble Q is an impressive collective of musicians who’s self proclaimed purpose is to showcase and develop talent within the Australian classical music scene. The group seems to be characterised by the members passion for chamber music and their desire to ensure it...

Bobby Chen, Malaysian Virtuoso Pianist, August 2nd 2018

Jul 24, 2018 | Music, Recital

Musical virtuoso and proud Malaysian Bobby Chen will be in Penang to give a recital on Thursday August 2nd. London-based now, Chen was accepted into the exclusive Yehudi Menuhin School in Britain at the age of 11, after starting piano lessons only 4 years earlier; his...