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EVENTS OUT & ABOUT LOOK OUT FOR THE MOST ANTICIPATED EVENTS OF THE MONTH IN MALAYSIA AND BEYOND JAM HSIAO WORLD TOUR 6 JULY Taiwanese Mandopop singer Jam Hsiao has kicked off his new “Mr. Entertainment” themed tour with an overwhelming response on the concert’s extravagant production. Returning to Malaysia after four years, the “King of Golden Melody” is anticipated to deliver his list of popular hits like “Collection” and “New Endless Love”. Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia www.myticket.asia 43RD BON ODORI FESTIVAL 20 JULY The single largest Japanese cultural event in Malaysia is back on a big scale. This Japanese festival is held in honour of ancestral spirits and visitors are always encouraged to wear yukata or cotton kimonos to the carnival-like event. Besides the main cultural dance, there are also games and drum performances to catch. Kompleks Sukan Negara Shah Alam (Panasonic), Malaysia www.facebook.com/bonodorimalaysia/ THE WORKING DEAD 18 JULY - 4 AUG KULT Productions is presenting a “Back To Work” musical on how black magic transforms the reality of a married couple. A hardworking man called Edwin has died tragically on the job and by using black magic, his employer resurrected Edwin to be a “corporate zombie”. Now, Edwin’s wife and colleagues must find ways to save him. KLPAC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia www.klpac.org ALADDIN 21 JULY - 1 SEPT Aladdin becomes larger than life in this musical reintroducing Disney’s 1992 animated hit with an explosion of sensory from the beloved musical numbers, breathtaking set, lavish costumes and special effects. Brought by the producer of The Lion King, Aladdin musical will bring you to “A Whole New World” under the spell of theatrical magic. Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore www.sistic.com.sg SWAN LAKE 14 JUNE The internationally known St Petersburg Ballet Theatre is debuting in Kuala Lumpur with the worldwide acclaimed ballet production–Swan Lake. The deeply moving story of young Prince Siegfried falling in love with Swan Princess Odette is a true love’s tale told in the most spell-binding and dramatic ballet masterpiece. Istana Budaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia www.myticket.asia 8 · WWW.GOASIAPLUS.COM
2019 TRAVEL EXPO 5 – 7 September 2019 Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam TRAVEL ASIA GATEWAY TO Ho Chi Minh City BOOK YOUR BOOTH TODAY! Contact our sales team at ite.sales@informa.com for exhibition space and sponsorship opportunities www.itehcmc.com International.Travel.Expo ITE.HCMC Organised by • Vietnam National Administration of Tourism • Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism • VINEXAD Trade Fair & Advertising JSC • Informa Exhibitions Supported by • Ministry of Tourism, Cambodia • Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, Lao PDR • Ministry of Hotels & Tourism, Myanmar • Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Kingdom of Thailand Endorsed by • Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism, Vietnam • People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City
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