Entertainment / Arts & Culture news in Klang Barat
15 stories within reach of Klang Barat, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Art exhibition explores how nation has bloomed since Merdeka
An art exhibition titled 'Mekar' at Artas Galeri in Petaling Jaya features works by four Malaysian artists, including Syed Zamzur Akasah and Arman Rizaudin, using flowers and nature as metaphors for Malaysia's journey since Merdeka. The exhibition runs in conjunction with Merdeka and explores themes of freedom, diversity, and national identity.
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Music Collaboration Has Gone To A New Level
The Triple Alliance Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a one-night concert on 8th September at the Jeffrey Performing Arts Centre in Bandar Sunway, Selangor. The event brings together student musicians from Taylor's, Sunway, and Monash University Malaysia to celebrate the launch of the Triple Alliance.
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'Jujutsu Kaisen in Concert' brings anime's music and mayhem to Sunway
Jujutsu Kaisen in Concert makes its Malaysian debut at the Jeffrey Cheah Performing Arts Centre in Sunway on Oct 20 and 21. The live concert combines music from all three seasons of the anime with projected scenes, offering fans a new way to experience the series.
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'Some people think we don't have a car and are asnaf'
A family from Taman Kobena, Seremban, rode a motorcycle to Dataran Putrajaya to attend the 69th National Day celebration. The mother, Aznira Zakaria, shared their journey on social media, which went viral as some netizens assumed they were poor. She clarified they simply wanted to create memories with their children.
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From page to pageantry: shaping the story of the Merdeka Parade
The 69th National Day celebration took place at Dataran Putrajaya, featuring nearly 11,000 participants. The article profiles Saifulkhairi Ahmad, the scriptwriter for the ceremony since 2008, and details the preparations for the human graphic display performed by 1,500 students.
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Konsert Gema Bumantara Dato' Sri Siti Nurhaliza
Konsert Gema Bumantara Dato' Sri Siti Nurhaliza. 17 October 2026, at Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur.
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SPIDERAYA (30th Anniversary)
SPIDERAYA (30th Anniversary). 26 September 2026, at National Hockey Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur.
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Sara Landry in Kuala Lumpur
Sara Landry in Kuala Lumpur. 25 September 2026, at XOX Arena, Kuala Lumpur.
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Veteran actor Aziz Abdullah dies at 70
Veteran Malaysian actor Aziz Abdullah died at Hospital Sultan Idris Shah in Serdang due to health complications. He was buried at the Sungai Tangkas Islamic Cemetery in Bandar Baru Bangi.
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Veteran actor Aziz Abdullah dies
Veteran Malaysian actor Aziz Abdullah died at Hospital Sultan Idris Shah in Serdang at 7:21 am yesterday due to complications from multiple illnesses and infections. He was 70. His funeral was held at Masjid Al-Hasanah in Bandar Baru Bangi, and he was buried at the Sungai Tangkas Muslim Cemetery.
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Ministry of National Unity Organizes Merdeka Football Festival Exhibition
The Ministry of National Unity is organizing the Merdeka Football Festival Exhibition at Gallery 1, Department of Museums Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, from August 31 to December 31. The four-month exhibition highlights football's role in uniting Malaysians across races and religions, tracing its history from before independence to the present. The exhibition is free and open to the public from 9 am to 5 pm.
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Music community rallies behind Flop Poppy's Andy and his daughter
A charity event called 'SOS 4 INAZ' is being held this Saturday at Panggung Anniversari, Taman Botani Perdana, Kuala Lumpur, to raise funds for the scoliosis surgery of Inaz, the daughter of Flop Poppy vocalist Andy. The event, organized by Karyawan, aims to cover the RM97,000 treatment cost.
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Tugu Negara restoration expected to be completed by National Day 2027 - UMK
The conservation of the Tugu Negara, the world's tallest free-standing bronze sculpture group, is expected to begin next week and be completed before 31 August 2027, according to Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK). The US$250,000 project, supported by the US Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation, involves UMK as a research and knowledge partner, providing training to over 50 Malaysian conservation students and professionals. The initiative was launched in Putrajaya, but the monument itself is located in Kuala Lumpur.
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US-backed Tugu Negara project to boost local conservation expertise
A RM1 million US initiative will fund the conservation of Tugu Negara in Kuala Lumpur, involving an exchange of expertise between American and Malaysian specialists. The project will train at least 50 students and professionals from Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK), which will serve as the research partner. The 12-month project is targeted for completion before Aug 31 next year.
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Endangered Species rocks KL again
Endangered Species Vol. 2, an independent music showcase, returned to Petai Belalang KL in Kuala Lumpur. The event featured performances by Women & Children, The Baby Cosmos, Teh Tarik Senja, and Golden Mammoth.