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| My Merdeka message is this: Let's restore some decency to Malaysia. L.C. The Malaysian Art Database |
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| Lau Mun Leng and other artists will be participating in the Let Arts Move You (LAMU) art project on 27/10/07 (Sat) to 4/11/07 (Sun). The trains around Kuala Lumpur will become sites for artmaking. |
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| The excellent Goethe Institut of KL writes: When: Sep 13 - 23 What: MyDance Series 2 Where: Rehearsal Studio The German dancer and choreographer Ben Riepe (formerly Folkwang Tanzstudio) will be working on a dance production with Malaysian dancers and choreographers of MyDance Alliance. The production will be due to be performed later in the year (Dec 17 - 23). Please let us know, if you would like to contact Ben: call Patsy Ng under T. 03-2142-2011 or write her a mail: admin@kualalumpur.goethe.org See also: www.benjriepe.com www.mydancealliance.org/ www.goethe.de/ins/my/kua/kue/tanz/enindex.htm When: Sep 30 - Oct 1 What: Java Five Jazz Music Concert Where: No Black Tie, 17 Jalan Mesui, KL 50200 Workshops for a-capella groups will be held at No Black Tie in the afternoon of Sun 30th Sep, from 3-6pm Concert on Mon, 1 Oct, 7pm A cappella makes layered music out of human voices, but what the quintet produced was a straight facsimile: they imitated jazz instruments to perfection. Not a single note was off-key and their harmony was immaculate. They didn't only sing, either: the band displayed their tap-dancing skills along with their vocal swing, and they kept us laughing. It was a ball. - Elza Irdalynna for kakiseni in 2006 Admission: RM 40 per person for the performance, RM 20 for the workshop. Please contact: Evelyn Hi, T.21423737 or email noblacktie@gmail.com When: 8pm, Tue, Oct 30 What: Jazz Concert: Root 70 Where: Soka Gakkai Malaysia, 243 Jalan Bukit Bintang, KL. Admission free! Seat reservation required, please contact Patsy Ng at the Goethe-Institut on T. 03-21422011 or email admin@kualalumpur.goethe.org When: 8.30pm, Wed, Oct 31 What: Jazz Concert: Root 70 Where: Panggung Bandaraya, Opposite Dataran Merdeka Admission free! Seat reservation required, please contact Patsy Ng at the Goethe-Institut on T. 03-21422011 or email admin@kualalumpur.goethe.org Artist Residency at Worpswede Deadline: 29 Sep 07 Call for Applications for the 2008 Residency The Kuenstlerhaeuser Worpswede are one of the largest residencies in the Federal Republic of Germany. Among former grant holders are many well-known international artists. Besides the regular presentation of works produced in the studios both within and outside Worpswede, there are also, on a discursive level, artists' discussions, workshops and symposia on artists' support, which take place at the Barkenhoff. The grant body is also supported by the state of Lower Saxony through the award of a monthly grant of ??? [e-mail illegible] Euros. A restriction concerning age or nationality does not exist. Selection is made by a specialised jury in the fine arts and sound art respectively. Applications for the 2008 residencies in the fields of fine arts and sound art for a duration of up to 6 months are requested as of now. Further information under: ausschreibung2008@artistresidency.net Artists' residential scholarship at the Kuenstlerstaette Schloss Bleckede Application deadline: 29 Sep 07 Since 1979 the Kuenstlerstaette Schloss (= Castle) Bleckede has been seeking to promote young artists who explore innovative positions in the field of contemporary art. Today, artists, whose work addresses complex aesthetic, cultural or political issues, rarely find the necessary support to realize their ambitious projects. This is why the Schloss Bleckede wishes to offer such artists the opportunity to develop their work in the course of a residential scholarship of three or six months... For more info and application form: http://www.kuenstlerstaette-bleckede.de/index_e.htm info@halle-fuer-kunst.de www.halle-fuer-kunst.de |
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