You’re invite to celebrate life with LiFest, the first week-long festival celebrating Art, Photography, Music, Culture and Fashion in support of Yayasan Orang Kurang Upaya Kelantan (YOKUK), a non-profit organization committed towards improving the quality of life for the disabled in Kelantan.
LiFest involves the participation of contemporary Malaysian artists and photographers, where distinct works of art will be exhibited and p…ut up for sale to the general public. Proceeds will be donated to YOKUK to ensure that it is able to continue its work, as it has been doing for the last 13 years.
Among the participants include Awang Damit Ahmad, Fauzul Yusri, Yaman Ibrahim, Kurt G, Amir Muhammad, Eddin Khoo, Lewis Pragasam, Sharon Bakar, Bernice Chauly, Amylea Azizan (AF3) and many more.
Many other events have also been lined up to add to the festivities of LiFest: book launches, musical concerts, ballroom dancing, the Wearable Art Fashion Show, Hi-Tea, and many more.
ADMISSION: FREE or Otherwise Stated (Your generous donations at the door are most welcome)
LIFEST SCHEDULE (Feb 19 to 27)
Feb 19 (Sat)
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WHITE BOX
8pm – Launch of LiFest and art exhibition
(participating artists: Alife Omar, Anisa Abdullah, Awang Damit Ahmad, Azli Wahid, Badruddin Syah Wahab, Daud Rahim, Farid Raihan, Fauzin Mustafa, Fauzul Yusri, Husin Hourmain, Jamil Mat Isa, Mohd Fairuz Paisan, Najib Ahmad, Nik Fawwaz, Rafiee Ghani, Siti Zainon Ismail, Shukor Yahya, Nazmi Ismail)
– Performance by YOKUK
Dikir Barat directed by Mohd Zaidi Mohamed Nawi and Special Circus Act directed by K.A. Razhiyah
BLACK BOX
– Launch of LiFest Photography Exhibition curated by Rita Aziz
Artworks and photography by children of YOKUK
Feb 20 (Sun)
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STUDIO
12pm – Blood donation by National Blood Bank
FOYER
12pm – Mask and Puppet making workshop followed by a performance by Fallen Leaves
3pm Twenty Little Hands with 10 Pianos performance directed by Sarah Ngooi
BLACK BOX
3pm – Little Musicians – a musical concert organized by Sara Ngooi and Samantha Liang
Feb 22 (Tues)
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BLACK BOX
8pm – KISS (Keep it Short, Stupid) – The ever popular New Malaysian Shorts curated by Amir Muhammad & Azharr Rudin. There will also be the launch of the book ROJAK (edisi Bahasa Malaysia) by Amir Muhammad
Feb 24 (Thurs)
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BLACK BOX
8pm – The Party and the Feasting: Spirit and Ritual in the Kelantan Theatrical Experience. An interactive talk by Eddin Khoo with a performance all the way from Kelantan of the Lagu Menghadap Rebab of the Mak Yong by Mek Jah
Feb 25 (Fri)
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BLACK BOX
9pm – Readings from Readings by Bernice Chauly, Sharon Bakar & friends.
Come and listen to music performances by Dewangga Sakti, Buntut Pulau, Panda Head Curry, Moonshiners. There will also be readings by writers who will read their works from the upcoming Readings book
– Book bazaar by Distro Buku
Feb 26 (Sat)
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WHITE BOX
8pm – The Secret Garden, dance ball by Just Dance
The Secret Garden Dance Ball is a classy ballroom dance event that will include performances, attractive prize giveaways and a surprise auction where all proceeds will be donated to charity
Tickets : RM100 per person (Pre-Purchase), RM140 (Walk-in)
For bookings and enquiries, please call 03-7803 6913, 012-358 2272 or 012-308 5035 or email info@justdance.com.my
Feb 27 (Sun)
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WHITE BOX
3pm – Hi-Tea & Wearable Art fashion show by Pink Jambu
Performance by Amylea Azizan (Akademi Fantasia 3) and friend and special performance by Junior Sayang Dancers choreographed by Fara Sulaiman
Tickets are available at RM100 per person. Contact 013-251 1077
BLACK BOX
3pm – Music Concert by Trinity School of Music
Auction of Music Instruments
8pm – A musical evening with Suflan and Friends, featuring Razak Rahman on saxophone and a special solo tribute by percussionist Lewis Pragasam
Call MAP at 03 6207 9732 for more info.
www.mapkl.org
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