Mark Your Calendars For The 14th George Town Festival This July 2023
June 27, 2023
Penang is welcoming guests from all over the world with its 14th edition of George Town Festival (GTF) this coming July.
Penang Launches Its First Private Museum at Gurney Paragon Mall
June 21, 2023
Penang is having its first private museum that exhibits a collection of ceramics and porcelain found from ships that sank during the Song, Ming and Qing dynasty era.
Penang Sketches: Nugraha Pratama
May 29, 2023
The collective memory of Nugraha Pratama from Indonesia through his artworks of Penang, particularly George Town city.
Street of Harmony, Penang
March 18, 2023
The Street of Harmony is one of Penang’s attractions as the street features four different religious buildings, all just within walking distance.
What’s Up For George Town Festival 2022?
May 2, 2022
The George Town Festival 2022, themed “A Festival for Everyone”, continues its commitment to making arts accessible to everyone – from the festival-goers to the art communities, the general public and the underprivileged, regardless of age, ethnicity or background – all while aiming to inspire generations of arts lovers and practitioners. It also encourages creativity and originality by providing a platform for creative talents to showcase their works.
Exciting Programmes to Look Forward in GTF 2020
July 6, 2020
GTF 2020 is happening from 4 to 19 July. It’s featuring a total of 9 virtual programmes, including showcases, talks, and workshops. In addition, there will be a post-GTF bonus screening on 26 July.
“Everyone Everywhere” George Town Festival 2020 is Going Online!
July 5, 2020
George Town Festival 2020 originally scheduled for 11 July to 26 July was cancelled in March due to the spread of COVID-19. The digital edition
Traditional Craftsmanships in Penang You Should Check Out
June 14, 2020
The intangible heritage of George Town is not only a vital contributing factor to the significance of the World Heritage Site. There are so many traditional craftsmanships in Penang you should check out as most of these trades are vanishing.
Penang Arts & Culture Scene will be reopened with SOP
May 26, 2020
Penang arts and culture scene will be reopened with certain guidelines under the new normal circumstances. Certain regulations will need to be adhered to keep everyone safe from the Covid-19 virus.
Performing Arts Centre of Penang (PenangPAC) is raising funds through various efforts.
May 6, 2020
The Performing Arts Centre of Penang (PenangPAC) is organising live-streaming workshops to raise funds to keep the centre afloat.
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