Review of Operations - Genting Malaysia Berhad
Review of Operations - Genting Malaysia Berhad
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RESORTS WORLD BHD Annual Report 2005<br />
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Majestic night view <strong>of</strong> <strong>Genting</strong> Hotel<br />
The Resort celebrated its 40th anniversary during the year with impressive world<br />
class entertainment shows, star-studded attractions and numerous promotions<br />
and activities. A total <strong>of</strong> 988 show days were attained in 2005, averaging about 3<br />
shows/events per day and entertaining more than 800,000 patrons.<br />
Exciting performances were staged at the Resort’s three mega entertainment<br />
venues, which have a combined capacity <strong>of</strong> close to 10,000 pax. The list <strong>of</strong><br />
international artistes and superstars who performed at the Resort continued to<br />
grow and in 2005, the Resort featured the likes <strong>of</strong> Robin Gibb, Michael Bolton,<br />
Engelbert Humperdink, Sheena Easton, The Platters, Laura Fygi, Michael Learns<br />
to Rock, Sam Hui, 12 Girls Band, Lee Hom, Miriam Yeung, Joey Yung, Leo Ku,<br />
Jolin Tsai, Kelly Chen, Francis Yip and many others.<br />
The 1,600-pax <strong>Genting</strong> International Showroom is the choice venue for family<br />
entertainment performances and musical drama productions such as Above Full<br />
Moon, the mesmerising Three Dragon Tenors and Oliver, the highly acclaimed<br />
West-End Broadway musical. Other show extravaganzas were held at the 2,000-<br />
pax Pavilion and these included “X-treme” and “X-treme II”, featuring international<br />
stunt performances for all ages.<br />
The 6,000-pax Arena <strong>of</strong> Stars is the perfect venue for enthralling concerts,<br />
attention-grabbing “live” shows and adrenalin-pumping sporting events. It has<br />
been the host venue to hundreds <strong>of</strong> international stars including canto-pop<br />
artistes like Sally Yeh, Richie Jen, Lee Hom, Andy Hui, William Soo. Other events<br />
held at the Arena <strong>of</strong> Stars in 2005 included the Amazing World <strong>of</strong> Feng Shui<br />
by Lillian Too and <strong>Malaysia</strong>-China (Yunnan) Cultural & Arts Charity Show ’05,<br />
the 12th <strong>Malaysia</strong> National Lion Dance Competition, <strong>Malaysia</strong>n Taekwon-Do<br />
Championship, <strong>Genting</strong> International Dancesport Competition, as well as local<br />
awards shows such as the Anugerah Bintang Popular 2005, <strong>Malaysia</strong> Global<br />
Chinese Art Award, Astro Talent Quest Contest, <strong>Malaysia</strong>n Idol and Miss Astro<br />
Chinese International Pageant.<br />
X-treme at the Pavilion, First World Plaza