VIRTUAL MUSIC: FRAGMEN: TRADISI KEJUT SAHUR
Date and Time: Unlimited
Did you understand that there’s an 80-year outdated neighborhood custom in Kampung Bukit Piatu in Melaka the place a gaggle of drummers go across the neighbourhood space, waking individuals up for sahur throughout Ramadan month?
This quick video by the Malaysian National Film Development Corporation (Finas) provides viewers a glimpse of this distinctive Ramadan custom referred to as “Ketuk Ketuk Kejut Sahur”. Starting at 3am, a gaggle of Bukit Piatu villagers – younger and outdated – will stroll from the principle highway and thru the again lanes (for about 2km) to get the complete kampung to get up at daybreak for sahur.
The temper is festive and loud on the darkish streets, with Ramadan drummers banging the gendang silat and kompang to make a din. The serunai and kerincing are additionally added to the standard instrument listing. Hari Raya songs are additionally sung by the joyous group nearer to the massive day, as the complete Kampung Bukit Piatu comes collectively as a vibrant and full of life neighborhood.
There additionally totally different Ramadan traditions featured on this Finas festive collection.
Fragmen: Tradisi Kejut Sahur and movies may be streamed at no cost through the Finas YouTube channel.
VIRTUAL ART: RAYA COOKIE JAR DECORATION
Date and Time: Unlimited
Hari Raya is simply across the nook. Why not make it further particular by adorning your cookie jars?
Glam up your strange plastic jars with Hari Raya works of artwork and wow your visitors. In this Muzium Negara Ramadan collection, you’ll be able to discover ways to remodel your cookie jars. All it takes is a few easy craft supplies and a complete lot of creativeness.
The Raya Cookie Jar Decoration video may be streamed through the museum’s Facebook web page.
VIRTUAL THEATRE: WFH@KLPAC RAMADHAN EDITION
Date and Time: April 16 – May 1, 3pm and eight.30pm
There’s only some extra days left so that you can catch the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre’s (KLPac) Ramadan version of WFH@KLPac collection. They will likely be streamed on CloudTheatre.
Hikayat Si Miskin Menjadi Raja tells the story of two younger males, Amir Hamzah, a rich prince, and Kadir Jabun, a poor boy. The duo by accident change identities and get into all kinds of hassle, together with a jail sentence and a wrongful coronation.
Pragina: EMOSI is a coming collectively of conventional and modern Balinese dance, offered by Emi, Shafiq Yussof and Zhafir Muzani.
Life Sdn Bhd: Differences is a platform to spotlight younger voices within the arts as they share their desires, hopes, nightmares and struggles.
WFH@KLPac:Ramadhan Edition, ticketed, may be streamed through CloudTheatre.
Neo Disiden is all about energy and loyalty. Photo: Handout
VIRTUAL THEATRE: NEO DISIDEN
Date and Time: Unlimited
Presented by Revolution Stage and directed by its founder Khairunazwan Rodzy, Neo Disiden tells the story of Brutus, a courageous new voice combating for the destiny of members of the mafia organisation in opposition to Caesar’s rule who needs a monarchical system. The loss of that authority alerts the demise of a rule and pits Caesar in opposition to his trusted males. Neo Disiden depicts Brutus, Cassius, and Antonius’ quest for that means and reality as they battle with self-contradiction, loyalty, and ideological variations.
Neo Disiden, ticketed, may be streamed through Revolution Stage’s website.
VIRTUAL DOCUMENTARY: A PIECE OF HEAVEN
Date and Time: Unlimited
Take a digital journey to Dikaki Tower House, a treehouse and homestay on the foot of Gunung Raya in Langkawi. In this mini documentary, get to know visible artist/wooden sculptor Tajalli Abdullah and his spouse, visible artist, Normal Ismail, the couple behind this artwork haven away from the hustle and bustle of metropolis life.
Surrounded by acres of pure panorama, this hideaway is catered for artwork fanatics, nature lovers or anybody who needs to unwind. Art is an enormous half of this home, inspiring every nook. Tajali and Normal additionally share about their lives at Dikaki Tower House, their every day routine and the way the inexperienced valley in Langkawi evokes them.
A Piece Of Heaven may be streamed for through Youtube.
VIRTUAL ART: IN CONVERSATION WITH ABDULLAH JONES
Date and Time: Unlimited
For those that missed Mujarad Naga Tasek Chini, the third solo exhibition by native artist and author Abdullah Jones on the G13 Gallery not too long ago, here is an opportunity to meet up with the painter by way of the gallery’s video collection.
For this collection of works, which is experimental in nature, Abdullah Jones mentions being is impressed by the legend of Tasik Chini (in Pahang). It additionally focuses on a legendary creature referred to as Naga (dragon) from the lake.
Tasik Chini is the second largest pure lake in Malaysia. It was as soon as often called a floating backyard with hundreds of white and pink lotus flowers overlaying its floor. Unfortunately, air pollution attributable to uncontrolled logging, mining and farming actions has destroyed this pure magnificence. Through the brand new artworks, Abdullah Jones goals to carry out consciousness in regards to the surroundings and local weather considerations at Tasik Chini by reinterpreting the cautionary people tales and tales present in that space.
In this insightful dialog, Abdullah Jones additionally shares in regards to the new components – oil paint and spray paint – used on this exhibition.
