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Ghazal and Pop Hindi Performance (6th September 2007)
Ghazal and Pop Hindi Performance has been held at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium on 6th September 2007 and organized by Glabal Indian Education Sdn Bhd. This concert been presented by singer from India.
Press Conference of 1st Perfect International Convention & Incentive Trip (5th September 2007)
Press Conference of 1st Perfect International Convention & Incentive Trip has been launched on 5th September 2007 by Deputy Minister of Tourism Malaysia, Dato’ Ir. Donald Lim at Mini Auditorium MTC. This trip will be held on 20th to 27th September 2007.
Rasa Sayang Campaign (4th September 2007)
Rasa Sayang Campaign has been launched by Minister of Tourism Malaysia on 4th September 2007 at Mini Auditorium MTC. Purpose of this campaign to encourage more tourists to come to Malaysia.
Ministry of Higher Education Expo 2007 (25th – 30th August 2007)
Ministry of Higher Education has organized Ministry Higher Education Expo (MOHEX’07) in conjunction of 50th Merdeka Day. This expo was held from 25th to 30th of August 2007. Various activity been held throughout this 6 days. Activities such cultural performance, exhibition and others.
Gotong Royong Day in Conjunction with 50th Merdeka Day (18th Aug 2007)
Ministry of Tourism Malaysia 'Gotong-royong' Day in Conjunction with 50th Merdeka Day on 18.08.2007 at Malaysia Tourism Centre (MTC) and Launched by Secretary General of Tourism Malaysia.
The Rebel Tree Theatre (22nd - 26th Aug 2007)
The Rebel Tree Theatre has been performed at Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall on 22nd to 26th of August 2007. This theater been presented by KLAP Theaters Art Performers and directed by JD Menon. The Rebel Tree tells a tale of a time before independence.
Faculty of Music, UiTM in concert (14th Aug 2007)
Faculty of Music of UiTM has presented their concert at Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, Malaysia Tourism Centre in celebrating their first anniversary on 14th August 2007.
Waktu Eksperimental Merdeka Theatre (6th - 8th Aug 2007)
Waktu Eksperimental Merdeka Theatre been presented at Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, Malaysia Tourism Centre on 6th to 8th of August 2007. This theater presented by Revolution Stage and directed by Wan and Fared. Main objective of this theater is for donation purposes.
Dialogue with Minister of Tourism Malaysia (20th July 2007)
Dialogue with Minister of Tourism Malaysia was held in Malaysia Tourism Centre on 20th of July 2007. This event was launched by Dato’ Seri Tengku Adnan and been organized by Licensing Division of Ministry of Tourism Malaysia.
Press Conference on International Fireworks Competition 2007 (5 July 2007)
Press Conference on International Fireworks Competition 2007 was held at Malaysia Tourism Centre and was launched by Minister of Tourism Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Tengku Adnan bin Tengku Mansur.
Classic Guitar "Guitar Alive"
Classic Guitar Concert title "Guitar Alive" was held at Amphitheatre, MTC on 13th August 2006. This concert starts at 6.00pm - 12.00 midnight. This concert is organized by Secretary General Ministry of Tourism
Malaysia Festival Theatre - Traditional Arts (19 – 25 Ogos 2006)
The Traditional Arts was held at Amphitheatre every night starts at 8.00pm. There were Boria, Cempuling, makyong, Muzik Asli, Randai and Ghazal
Revathi! A Flower Sutra (14 – 17 Jun 2006)
Revathi A Flower Sutra was presented at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall (MTC) on 14-17th June 2006. This show is organized by Sutra Dance Theatre. Revathi! A Flower Sutra was conducted by Ramli Ibrahim
Malaysia Theatre Festival (19-26 August 2006)
The festival in its entirely were held at 3 different venues respectively Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, Mini Auditorium and Amphitheatre from 19 till 26 August 2006. Theatre competition/contest was held in Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, the Monologue presentations at Mini Auditorium and the Traditional Arts segment was performed at the Amphitheatre. The performances starts at 8.30pm. The launching ceremony took place at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall on the 19 August 2006. The festivals was organised by the National Arts and Cultural Department, Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage Malaysia
Malaysia Theatre Festival - Monologue (20-25 August 2006)
In conjunction with the past Malaysia Theatre Festival 2006, a monologue theatrical presentations are held every night at 8.00pm at Mini Auditorium. Among the monologues titles that are presented during the festivals are "Lembu" by Shahrul Mizad, "Pahit" by Gunaseelan a/l Ramalingam, "Kopi Pangku" by Mardiana Ismail, "Hamlet" by Ahmad Yatim, "Kehidupan Dalam Bentuk Abstrak" oleh Soosan Hoh and "Angin Mengambang" by Hamzah Tahir
Official Visit From China Delegation With Deputy Minister of Tourism Malaysia (14 June 2006)
Official visit from China delegation With Deputy Minister of Tourism Malaysia Cultural Show was performed at Saloma Theatre Restauran to welcome the delegation from China by YB. Deputy Minister of Tourism Malaysia, Dato’ Ir. Donald Lim sing Chai on 14 June 2006.
10th Solo Classical Ballet Competition (9 - 11 June 2006)
The 10th Solo Classical Ballet Competition was held at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC on 9 to 11 June 2006. This competition divided to three categories. First category was for 18 to 23 years old, second category was for 15 to 17 years old and third category was for 11 to 14 years old. This competition was organised by The Dance Society Of Malaysia.
Soprano Recital Park Hee Jin (4 June 2006)
The Sporano Recital Park Hee Jin was held at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC on 4 June 2006. The recital started at 7.30pm till 9.30pm. This recital was organised by the Classic Support Sdn. Bhd. and Korean Society.
The Yong Pianist Nocturn XIII (1 June 2006)
The Yong Pianist Nocturn XIII was held at Mini Auditorium, MTC on 1 June 2006. The show started at 6.00pm till 8.00pm. This piano concert was organised by the Korean Society.
The Launching of the Wesak International Film Festival 2006 (20 May 2006)
Wesak International Film Festival 2006 Perasmian Festival Filem Wesak Antarabangsa 2006 yang dianjurkan oleh Young Buddhist Association Of Malaysia (YBAM) telah diadakan di Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman pada 20 Mei 2006.
Miss Public Bank Beauty Pageant 2006 (19 May 2006)
Miss Public Bank Beauty Pageant 2006 was held on 19 May 2006 at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC. The competition was organised by the Public Bank. There were 11 competitor participated in this competition.
Study Mission of Tourism Officials From Supreme Commission for Tourism Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (29 May 2006)
Study Mission of Tourism Officials from Supreme Commission for Tourism Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was held on 29 May 2006. There were 10 tourism officers from Saudi Arabia in the briefing of tourism in Malaysia. They also visited MTC around.
4 x 4 Flag Off By the Deputy Minister of Tourism Malaysia (13 May 2006)
4 x 4 flag off launched by the Deputy Minister of Tourism Malaysia, YB. Dato’ Ir Donald Lim Siang Chai at MTC’s Courtyard.
Music Performance – ‘Just Classical’ (7 Mei 2006)
Music Performance – ‘Just Classical’ was held on 7 May 2006 at Mini Auditorium, MTC. This music performance was organised by the KLAP Theater Art Performers.
P. Ramlee The Musical Audition (6 - 7 May 2006)
P. Ramlee The Musical Audition was held at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC from 6 to 7 May 2006. P.Ramlee The Musical Audition was organised by the International Malaysian Performing Arts Sdn Bhd.
Shylito Belly Performance (13 May 2006)
Shylito Belly Performance was held at Mini Auditorium, MTC on 13 May 2006. The performance was started at 6.00pm till 10.00pm and was organised by Shylito
“Dikir Barat” Performance (6-7 May and 13-14 May 2006)
“Dikir Barat” Performance was held on 6, 7, 13 and 14 May 2006 at Amphiteater, MTC. The performance was performed by the Dikir Barat D’Sara Group, Kuala Lumpur.
Press Conference The Announcement of The Best Theatre Group To Go To The Malaysia Theatre Festival 2006 (28 April 2006)
Press Conference The Announcement of The Best Theatre Group To Go To The Malaysia Theatre Festival 2006 was held on 28 April 2006 at Mini Auditorium, MTC. The press conference was officially launched by Pn. Norliza Rofli, Chief Director of the Nasional Culture and Arts Department, Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage at 4.00pm
Solo Indian Dance (16 April 2006)
Solo Indian Dance was held at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC on 16 April 2006. This dance was organised by the Temple Of Fine Arts.
The Musical Theater– “Mulan-An Adaption ” (14 – 15 April 2006)
On 14 and 15 April 2006, the students from the Sri Garden Sdn Bhd School, Taman Maluri, Kuala Lumpur was presented the musical theatre entitled “Mulan-An Adaption” at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC.
The Musical Theatre Performance -“Rags to Riches” (6 April 2006)
The Musical Theatre Performance -“Rags to Riches” was held at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC on 6 April 2006, started at 6.00pm till 8.30pm. This performance was organised by Sayfol (The International School In The City).
The 2nd Indonesia International Education and Culture Fair 2006 (18 March 2006)
The 2nd Indonesia International Education and Culture Fair 2006 was held at Tunku Abdul Rahman, MTC started at 8.00pm. In conjunction with the fair, exhibition and sales of Indonesian goods also held such as crafts, batik goods, beg and others.
Shadow Play Performance - “Dewek” (3 - 8 March 2006)
The shadow play entitled “Dewek” was held at Amphitheatre, MTC on 3 – 8 March 2006. This performance was organised by the National Arts Academy started at 8.30pm.
The Classic Car Public Auction Ceremony (18 March 2006)
The Classic Car Public Auction Ceremony was held at MTC’s Courtyard and Amphitheatre, MTC on 18 March 2006. This event was organised by the Langkawi Auctioneer Sdn. Bh. Started at 10.00am.
The “Silat” Training By the Students From Japan (2 March 2006)
The “Silat” Trainig by the students from Japan was held at Amphithetre, MTC on 2 March 2006 (Thursday). This training started at 2.00pm.
Ministry of Tourism Malaysia A Day With Clients (21 February 2006)
A Day With Clients by Ministry of Tourism was held at MTC on 21 Februaryi 2006 (Tuesday). In conjunction with that activitiy, special briefing about Ministry’s and Tourism Malaysia programs also held on the day at Mini Auditorium started at 9.00am
Stamp Exhibition (20 February 2006)
Stamp Exhibition was held at MTC on 20 February 2006.
Briefing With APINDO (13 February 2006)
Briefing with APINDO was held on 13 February 2006 (Monday) at 10.00am at Audio Visual Room, MTC. This briefing was organised by the Ministry of Entrepreneur and Co-operative Development
Dialogue Session of The Implementation of My Second Home Program With Sponsored Companies (7 February 2006)
The dialogue session of the implementation of My Second Home Program with sponsored companies was held at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC on 7 February 2006 (Tuesday) started at 10.00am.
Shell Families Gathering- Expatriate (22 January 2006)
Shell families gathering – expatriate was held at Amphiteater, MTC on 22 January 2006 (Sunday) started at 1.00pm. This gathering was organised by the Members Of Outlook KL Team, Shell Malaysia
Gilead Science Discovery Hunt (16 January 2006)
Gilead Science Discovery Hunt was held at Amphiteater, MTC on 16 January 2006 (Monday). The event started at 2.00pm.
The Indian Classical Orchestra (27 July 2003)
Temple of Fine Arts presented an Indian Classical Orchestra performance at the Auditorium Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC on 27 July 2003, 7.30pm.
“Citrarasa Malaysia” In Conjunction With The Food & Fruits Fiesta 2003 (18 - 20 July 2003)
In conjunction with The Food and Fruits Fiesta month 2003, “Citrarasa Malaysia” an annual event organised by the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism sees a few record breaking event such as "52 hours non-stop relay satay skewering and grilling" and the biggest “chocolate sculpture of Putrajaya landscape" measuring 3.7m x 2.7m x 1.1m and weighing 250kg. Lots of interesting competition was also organised such as ice-cream eating competition, mee maggi cooking, pineapple counting competition, tea-tarik pulling competition, watermelon eating competition etc.
Dance Appreciation In Conjunction with the Federal Territory Dance Festival (9 July 2003)
Dance Appreciation was held in conjunction with the Federal Territory Dance Festival on 9 July 2003 at the Mini Auditorium, MTC at 2.00pm, organised by the Federal Territory Culture and Arts Office.
On Stage “Peering The Idealisme of M. Nasir” (25 July 2003)
On Stage “Peering The Idealisme of M. Nasir” was held on 25 July 2003 at the Auditorium Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall. The presentation and talk was performed by M. Nasir at 5.00pm in two segments. In the 1st segment, his performance was accompanied by ASIKA group comprises of the National Arts Academy graduates. Meanwhile the 2nd segment was filled up with his speech pertaining “lyrics and song writing”- it’s effects and influences.
Guitar Camp (13 July 2003)
The Guitar Camp was held from 12 to 13 July 2003 at MTC, organised by the National Arts Academy. On 12 July 2003, The Guitar Camp was held at the Amphitheatre from 9.00am till 11.00pm and on 13 July 2003, it was held at the Auditorium Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC from 2.00pm.
Film Talk IV (12 July 2003)
The Film Talk IV organised by The National Arts Academy was held on 12 July 2003, 8.30am at the Mini Auditorium, MTC.
Press Conference – “Pandu Misteri” BERNAMA/Tourism Malaysia 2003 (8 July 2003)
“Pandu Misteri” Bernama/Tourism Malaysia 2003 was launched by Y.B Dato’ Paduka Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism. The event was co-organised by BERNAMA and Tourism Malaysia on 8 July 2003 at 2.00pm at the Audio Visual Room, MTC.
Press Conference For Theatre - “Warung” (2 July 2003)
Press conference for theatre titled “Warung” was held at the Mini Auditorium, MTC on 2nd July 2003, 3.00pm.
Malaysia Theatre Festival 2003 (31 July – 10 August 2003)
Minister of Culture, Arts & Tourism Malaysia, Y.B Dato’ Paduka Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir officiating the Festival Theatre Malaysia on the 31st July 2003, 8.00pm at MTC. The festival took place from 31st July till 10th August 2003 with theatre groups nation wide participating representing each state. The closing was done by Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Raja Muda Perak, Raja Nazrin Shah Ibni Sultan Azlan Muhibuddin Shah. Theatre titled “Misi” by Faisal Tehrani, performed by Angkatan Budaya Balik Pulau, Penang won the 1st prize.
The Scene of “Hikayat Hang Tuah” Competition (12 July 2003)
In conjunction with the Reading Carnival Month from 1st to 31st July 2003, the theatre competition was held on 12th July 2003 at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall participated by the group from the Higher Learning Institution. This competition was officiated by Y.B Dato’ Mahadzir Mohd Khir, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Education.
Children’s Theatre - “Di Mana Singa” (23 – 29 June 2003)
Children’s Theatre - “Di Mana Singa” at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall 23 – 29 Jun 2003, directed by Ladin Nuawi. This theatre revolves around the love for environment and love for national heritage.
Theatre – “Hikayat Sikit-Sikit Banyak-Banyak” (30 May – 6 June 2003)
Comedy theatre “Hikayat Sikit-Sikit Banyak-Banyak” directed by Y.M Tg. Muhd Ismail Tg. Dato’ Ibrahim was held on 30 May – 6 June 2003 at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC. This show organised by the Kelab Teater MIIM and Warisan Sri Gemilang in collaboration with MAKNA & Putri Umno Bukit Wangsa. Amongst the local talented artiste performing in this theatre were Opie Zami, Zami Ismail, Abon, Sathiya, Ruvian, Hasmiati, Ikhwan and Affendey.
On Stage “Drum Clinic” (27 June2003)
National Arts Academy performing On Stage title “Drum Clinic” at the Mini Auditorium, MTC on 27 June 2003, 4.30pm presentation and speech delivered by Mr. Zahid Ahmad.
Croatia In Poster Theatre Exhibition (17 - 30 June 2003)
An exhibition titled “Contemporary Croatian Graphic Art Exhibition” was held at the MTC’s Foyer from 17 – 30 June 2003, officiated by Y.B Dato’ Paduka Abdul Kadir Haji Sheikh Fadzir, Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism on 17 June 2003, 11.00am.
Sixth Silk Festival (20 - 26 May 2003)
The Sixth Festival ‘Sutrarasa’ was held from 20 – 26 May 2003, 8.30pm at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC. Visitations Malaysian contemporary dance Choreography by Ramli Ibrahim 20 May 2003 is for invited guest only. Gala Premiere on 21 – 24 May 2003 is open to public. “Temper : Spirit of Gamelan” by Gamelan Club on 25 & 26 May 2003. Composer by Jillian Ooi, Susan Sarah John, Adilah Junid, Maya Tan Abdullah and Saidah Rastam. Arranged by Sharmini Ratnasingam and Sunetra Fernando.
An Arts and Culture Performances from Tanjung Pinang and Medan, Indonesia (16 & 17 May 2003)
An arts and cultural performances from Tanjung Pinang and Medan, Indonesia organised by the Republic of Indonesian Embassy was held on 16 & 17 May 2003, 8.30pm at The Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC.
"Gelombang Baru" (11 - 13 May 2003)
“Gelombang Baru” is an annual selected program organised by The National Arts Academy from 11 – 13 May 2003 at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall to expose young Malaysian choreographer towards better understanding of challengers they would probably encounter in the world of dancing arts. This kind of program would be able to assist in enhancing and market their knowledge and work of art.
An Official Visit By Seri Paduka Baginda Yang Di-Pertuan Agong (8 May 2003)
An official visit to the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism by Seri Paduka Baginda Yang Di-Pertuan Agong at MTC, 8 May 2003 9.00am – 12.30pm. A keynote address and speech was delivered by Y.Bhg. Dato’ Mohd Azmi Abdul Razak, Chief Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism and followed by a question and answer sessions. Seri Paduka Baginda Yang Di-Pertuan Agong also visited the exhibition booth and witnessed the Cultural Show at the Mini Auditorium, MTC.
Federal Territory Festival Theatre (26 April – 3 May 2003)
Federal Territory Festival Theatre was held from 26 April to 3 May 2003, 8.30pm at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC. Among the performances staged during the festival were “Dendam Berdarah”, Kelab Teater Kota Kuala Lumpur on the 26 April 2003, “Rumah Kedai Jalan Seladang” by the Akar Gita Estetika, 27 April 2003, “Mahkamah Keadilan” by the Group Teater Mekar on the 28 April 2003, “Awal, Tengah, Akhir” by the Group Teater Artis Kreatif on 29 April 2003, “Mikraj Mencari Kebenaran” by Anak Soleh Group on 30 April 2003, “Si Bereng-Bereng” by Kelab Kilat TNB on 1 May 2003, “Di Pulau Sa Dan Di” by Kumpulan Teater Isum on 2 May 2003 and “Orang Kasar” by Kumpulan Giat Budaya on 3 May 2003. “Mahkamah Keadilan” by Group Teater Mekar was announced the winner of this festival followed by “Orang Kasar” by Kumpulan Giat Budaya second placing and “Si Bereng-Bereng” by Kelab Kilat TNB winning the third placing. Interesting arts & culture programs were also staged prior to the show at the Amphitheatre 8.00pm every night such as “kompang” , “muzik nusantara”, “wayang kulit siam”, “dikir barat”, “lagu asli”, “lagu puisi” and “boria”. This festival was a joint collaboration between the Federal Territory of Culture & Arts Office, Kuala Lumpur Theatre Council, MTC and City Hall Kuala Lumpur.
MTC Arts & Craft Market (1 - 4 May 2003)
MTC Arts & Craft Market was held from 1 - 4 May 2003, 10.00am - 7.00pm. Among items sold and displayed were accessories, cross-stitch cards, home decorative items, batik prints and products, textiles, ceramic and pottery wares, exclusive art exhibition by a group of talented local artists & artistic presentations of the renowned Anuar Dan, Zaim Durulaman, Nizar Kamal Ariffin, Zainurin Mohamad and Sandra Knuyt was held at the handicraft shop at MTC. The organiser of this interesting event is Shopping Malaysia Secretariat and event was officiated by the Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism, Y.B. Dato’ Dr. Ng Yen Yen.
"PeTA" 2003 (9 - 15 April 2003)
"PeTA" 2003 was held on 9 - 15 April 2003 at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC, 8.30pm - 11.00pm. Among the performances presented by the students of National Arts Academy were Traditional Dance, 9 April 2003, Contemporary Dance, 11 April 2003, Creative Music Performance, 14 April, Percussion Music Performance, 15 April 2003, Theatre titled “Medea”, 18 April 2003 and Theatre titled “Malam Jahanam”, 19 April 2003.
Voice Recital Performance (2 April 2003)
Voice Recital Performance, 2 April 2003, 8.30pm at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC presented by students from The Department of Music Education, Faculty of Education UiTM. This performance was honoured by the present of Seri Paduka Baginda Raja Permaisuri Agong Tengku Fauziah Tengku Abdul Rashid.
Budget Hotel Malaysia Association’s Annual Meeting (27 April 2003)
Budget Hotel Malaysia Association’s Annual meeting on 27th April 2003, 2.30pm at the Audio Visual Room MTC. The opening ceremony was officiated by Y.B. Dato’ Paduka Abdul Kadir bin Haji Sheikh Fadzir, Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism at the Mini Auditorium, 11.00am, prior to the meeting.
Book Launching and Poem Declamation “Suara Dari Dinding Dewan” (21 & 22 April 2003)
Book Launching and Poem Declamation “Suara Dari Dinding Dewan” by “Sasterawan Negara” Dato’ A. Samad Said on 21 & 22 April 8.00pm in conjunction with his 68th birthday at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, officiated by Y. Bhg. Dato’ Mohd Azmi bin Razak, Chief Secretary Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism.
UMNO Youth Bukit Bintang Area General Meeting (12 April 2003)
UMNO Youth Bukit Bintang Area General Meeting officiated by Y.A.B. Datuk Seri Ali Rustam, Chief Minister of Malacca, 12 April 2003, 9.00pm, Mini Auditorium, MTC.
Briefing For The Ministry Of Health (4 April 2003)
A briefing on “The Development of e-Tourism Portal” to promote Health Tourism by officials from the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism, 4 April 2003 at the Mini Auditorium, MTC.
Tourist Guide Ethics Seminar (28 March 2003)
The Tourist Guide Ethics Seminar officiated by Y.B. Dato' Dr. Ng Yen Yen, Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism. This seminar was held on 28 March 2003 at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall. Three speeches were delivered during the seminar titled “Current Scenario on Chinese Market” by representative from MCTA, “The Potential of Chinese Market Towards Tourism Industry in Malaysia” by representative from MATTA and “Experiences Handling Tourists from RRC” by representative from KLTGA. At the end of the session, a discussion forum on “Professionalism in Managing the Demands of Tourists From RRC” was held participated by representatives from MTGC, MOCAT, MATTA and KLTGA.
Meeting with Companies Involved in the "Malaysia : My Second Home" Program (27 March 2003)
This meeting was officiated by En. Shahril Saat, Deputy Chief Secretary (Tourism), Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism on 27 March 2003 at the Audio Visual Room, MTC at 2.30pm.
Film Talk I 2003 – “Cultural Intelligence in the Malay Film” (8 March 2003)
This film talk was held on 8 March 2003 at the Audio Visual Room, MTC at 9.00am officiated by Y.Brs. Noorsiah Sabri, Director of National Arts Academy, Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism.
Malaysia Mega Sales Carnival March 2003 Press Conference (17 February 2003)
Malaysia Mega Sales Carnival March 2003 press conference officiated by Y.B. Dato’ Paduka Abdul Kadir bin Haji Sheikh Fadzir, Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia on 17 February 2003 at the Mini Auditorium, MTC at 9.00am.
"A Kind of Radiance" (19 - 23 March 2003)
“A Kind of Radiance” with Ramli Ibrahim (Artistic Director) and The Sutra Dancers in collaboration with Guru Durga Charan Ranbir with live music from Orissa, India was performed at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall from 19 till 23 March 2003. Y.A. Bhg. Datuk Seri Endon Mahmood was present at the show as the guest of honour for Gala Premiere on 19 March 2003. Charity performances presented by Rotary Club Kuala Lumpur North on 20th and 21st March 2003 followed by the public performances on 22nd and 23rd March 2003. “A Kind of Radiance” Malaysia Odissi Tour also toured several towns in Malaysia from 19 March till 11 April 2003 such as Johor, Langkawi, Penang and Seremban.
Concert From Korea (1 February 2003)
The Concert from Korea was held at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall on 1 February 2003 at 8.30pm organised by the Korean Society of Malaysia.
A Public Lecture by Professor Yang Fujia (27 January 2003)
A public lecture titled "Knowledge Economy & higher Education In The 21st Century" was held at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, 27 January 2003 from 7.00pm to 9.00pm. The lecture was given by Professor Yang Fujia, Chancellor of The University of Nottingham, UK and organised by the INTI Foundation.
The Closing Ceremony For The Temporary Tourist Guide 2003 - Chinese New Year (25 January 2003)
The Closing ceremony for the temporary Tourist Guide course 2003 especially for the Chinese New Year season was officiated by the Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism, Y.B. Dato' Dr. Ng Yen Yen, at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall 25 January 2003, 9.00am. This ceremony was co-organised by Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia and the tourism institute such as Perfect Tourism Academy, Travex Institute of Tourism, Global Institute of Tourism, Residence Training Centre and Johor Tourist Guide Association.
The Official Book Launching (21 January 2003)
The Consumer Association of Penang (CAP) organized it's official book launching by Y.B. Tan Sri Dato' Haji Muhyiddin bin Mohd. Yassin, Minister of Domestic Trade & Consumer Affairs, 21st January 2003, 8.00 am - 12.00 noon and during this event, a book exhibition was held at the foyer of MTC's tourist information counter.
Guitar Workshop (15 November 2002)
Guitar Workshop was held on 15 November 2002 (Friday) from 10.30am to 6.00pm at Malaysia Tourism Centre (MTC). The workshop co-organised by National Arts Academy with (MTC) and Bentley Music Sdn. Bhd. & Roland Company.
Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival December 2002 Press Conference (14 November 2002)
Press Conference for Malaysia Mega Sales Carnival December 2002 was held on 14 November 2002 at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC. The press conference launched by YB. Dato' Paduka Abdul Kadir B. Hj Sheikh Fadzir, the Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia.
Briefing by the Tourists Police (31 October 2002)
The briefing by the Tourists Police was held on 31 October 2002 (Thursday) at Audio Visual Room, MTC. It was done by Inspector Kumarasan from Kuala Lumpur Tourist Police Unit and Mr. Kudratullah Fatimy Affandi, Principal Assistant Secretary (Tourism Licensing), Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia. This briefing was also attended by representatives from the Tourism Industries such as Malaysian Association of Tours and Travel Agency (MATTA), Malaysian Associations of Hotels (MAH) Malaysian Association of Hotel Owners (MAHO), Malaysian Tourist Guide Council (MTGC), Kuala Lumpur Tourist Guides Association (KLTGA), Kuala Lumpur Tourist Association (KLTA), Les Clefdor (Concierge Association), Kuala Lumpur Taxi Drivers Association, Selangor & Federal Territory Radio Taxi Association etc.
The Launching of "Citraseni ASK - VCD Wayang Nusantara Festival 2002" (29 October 2002)
The launching of "Citraseni ASK - VCD Wayang Nusantara Festival 2002" was held on 29 October 2002 by YB Dato' Paduka Abdul Kadir bin Hj. Sheikh Fadzir, Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism at the Saloma Theatre Restaurant, Jalan Ampang Kuala Lumpur, 10.30am.
Press Conference of the Recepient of "Anugerah Seni Negara 2002" (19 October 2002)
The press conference to announce the recipient of "Anugerah Seni Negara 2002" by the Y.B. Dato' Paduka Abdul Kadir bin Hj. Sheikh Fadzir, Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism was held on 19 October 2002, 10.30am at the Audio Visual Room, MTC. The honor of this award was given to the illustrious YBhg. Dato' Syed Alwi bin Syed Hassan. The ceremony was then consummated by Seri Paduka Yang Di Pertuan Agong at the Palace of Golden Horses Hotel, Sri Kembangan, Serdang, Selangor on 23 October 2002, 8.30pm.
The Official Visit from ASEAN Youth Ship (10 Oktober 2002)
The official visit from ASEAN Youth Ship was held on 10 October 2002, 10.00am at Audio Visual (AV) Room, MTC. The briefing was done by MTC's Manager, Mr. Mohamed Amin followed by a tour around MTC right after the briefing.
The Official Launching of The Homestay Program (5 October 2002)
The Official launching of the Homestay Program was held on 5 October 2002 at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall and launched by the President of Malaysia Homestay Association, Tn. Hj. Sahariman bin Hamdan. This programme was participated by the secondary students from Japan. During this programme they were handed over to their foster parents around Klang Valley who took part in this programme.
The Official Visit from Sarawak Tourism Board (28 September 2002)
Official visit from Sarawak Tourism Board, 28 September 2002, 10.00am. Briefing was done by the Manager, Mr. Mohamed Amin Yahya with the Assistant Manager, Hamidah Ahmad at the Administration Meeting Room.
E-procurement Briefing (10 September 2002)
E-procurement briefing for the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism was given by the personnel from the Ministry of Finance together with the appointed developer for this project, Commerce Dot Com Bhd. on 10 September 2002 at the Audio Visual Room, MTC.
The National Arts Academy 4th Convocation (24 August 2002)
The Fourth Convocation of the National Arts Academy at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC, 24 August 2002.
Ambang Merdeka Press Conference (21 August 2002)
Press Conference for the Independence Eve was Officiated by Y.B. Dato' Dr. Ng Yen Yen, Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism on 21st August 2002 at the Audio Visual Room, MTC. Picture showing raise the Jalur Gemilang in front of the colonial building.
Press Conference of Dance Festival (12 August 2002)
The Press Conference for the Festival of Malaysian Folk Dance 2002 Peace, Harmony and Cooperation in conjunction with the month long National Day Celebration was officiated by YB. Dato' Dr. Ng Yen Yen, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia was held on Monday, 12 August 2002 at the Audio Visual Room, MTC. The Malaysian Folk Dance Festival was held on Sunday, 1 September 2002 from 9.00 am - 5.00 pm at the Bukit Kiara Sports Complex, Kuala Lumpur. The festival was organised by "Yayasan Wanita Cemerlang" in collaboration with Tourism Malaysia and sponsored by Kurnia Insurans (Malaysia) Berhad.
Briefing for the Brunei's Education Officials (8 August 2002)
A briefing to the delegates from Brunei Education Officials, was given by the Assistant Manager, MTC, Hamidah Ahmad on 8 August 2002 at the Audio Visual Room, MTC.
Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival August 2002 Press Conference (26 July 2002)
Press Conference for Malaysia Mega Sales Carnival was held here on 26 July 2002. Picture showing YB Dato' Paduka Abdul Kadir bin Hj. Sheikh Fadzir delivering his speech during the Press Conference. Also present were press from the local and foreign media.
Malaysia M.I.C.E. Mission to Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shanghai (4-13 July 2002) Press Conference (2 July 2002)
Malaysia M.I.C.E. Mission to Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shanghai (4 July - 13 July, 2002) press conference by Y.B. Dato' Dr. Ng Yen Yen Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia.
Launching of the 2nd Half of the Year Programs 2002 at Istana Budaya (27 June 2002)
The launching of the 2nd half of 2002 Programs was officiated by YB Datuk Paduka Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir, Minister of Culture, Arts & Tourism Malaysia on June 27, 2002. The official launching took place at Saloma Theatre Restaurant.
Official Address (27 June 2002)
Official address by Dato' Dr. Ng Yen Yen Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia in conjunction with courtesy call by Sichuan delegations, China at Audio Visual Room, MTC on 27 June 2002.
The launching of "Malaysia: My Second Home" Program (24 June 2002)
The Launching of "Malaysia: My Second Home" Program was officiated by the Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia, Y.B. Dato' Paduka Abdul Kadir bin Haji Sheikh Fadzir, at Saloma Theatre Restaurant on June 24, 2002 at 9.30 am.
Choir Performance (20 - 22 June 2002)
Organised by The Philharmonic Society of Selangor, the Choir Performance was held at Auditorium Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall from June 20 to June 22, 2002.
Sayfol Philharmonic Orchestra Concert (17 - 18 June 2002)
Sayfol Philharmonic Orchestra Concert by Sayfol International School was held at Auditorium Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall from June 17 to June 18, 2002 at 8.30 pm.
The National Choir Performance with Syafinaz (15 - 16 June 2002)
Organised by Istana Budaya, the National Choir Performance with Syafinaz was held at Auditorium Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall from June 15 to June 16, 2002. The Vocal Master & Soloist was Syafinaz Selamat and the Concert Pianist was Eddie Chew Lye Beng. Among the beautiful songs performed were Pak Ketipak Ketipong, Trek Tek Tek, Suriram, Potong Padi, Der Holle Rache, Jong Jong Inai, Both Sides Now and Five Eyes.
Mutiara International Grammar School (12 June 2002)
In conjunction with the Mutiara International Grammar School Fourth Annual Concert, students of the school performed the King & I Theatre on June 12, 2002. The VIPs present at the concert including Her Highness Sultanah Pahang.
A Day With Clients
A day with clients is held at MTC's Foyer every third Saturday of the month. Clients would be able to obtain information about MTC especially on the events and space available for rental from the officer in charge.
MTC Weekend Bazaar
Fascinating Weekend Bazaar at MTC was held every Sunday from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm during the March Mega Sale Carnival. There were about 30 stalls selling a host of attractive gifts and souvenir items, arts, books, collectables and crafts, some of which are quite rare. Children were entertained by the clown, busker carnival, puppet shows, contests and competitions. Special discounts for luncheon at the Saloma Bistro & Theatre Restaurant were given exclusively to the shoppers at the Bazaar.
CITRAWARNA Press Conference (21 May 2002)
Citrawarna Press Conference was officiated by YB. Dato' Paduka Abdul Kadir B. Hj Sheikh Fadzir, the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia on Tuesday, May 21, 2002 at Mini Auditourium Hall, MTC. It was attended by media representatives. After the ceremony, the Minister distributed the CITRAWARNA stickers to the taxi drivers.
The 15th PUSPANITA General Meeting (Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia Branch) (18 April 2002)
The 15th PUSPANITA of the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia General Meeting was held on Thursday, April 18, 2002 at Mini Auditorium Hall, MTC from 8.00 am to 2 pm. It was officiated by Y.M. Dato' Tengku Alaudin b. Tengku Abd. Majid, General Secretary of the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia. The meeting was chaired by Datin Shamsiah Mohamed, the wife of Dato' Tengku Alaudin b. Tengku Abd. Majid.
Kuala Lumpur Theatre Council Meeting (17 March 2002)
The fourth meeting of Kuala Lumpur Theatre Council was held at Audio Visual Room on Sunday, March 17, 2002 at 10.30am.
Launching of the Malaysian Hotel Guide (11 March 2002)
The launching of the Malaysian Hotel Guide was officiated by the Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism, YB Dato' Ng Yen Yen on Monday, March 11, 2002 at Audio Visual Room, MTC 3.00 pm. The event was organised by Beta Graphic Design and Tourism Malaysia.
Launching of "SMS Cuti-cuti Malaysia" With TMtouch (8 March 2002)
"SMS Cuti-cuti Malaysia" with TMtouch was launched by the Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia on March 8, 2002 at the Mini Auditorium Hall, MTC.
Karaoke Competition (27 October 2002)
Karaoke Competition organised by MTC as one of the interesting activities held during the Program of "A Day with MTC" on 27 October 2002. Divided into three (3) categories:- Children below 12 years old, adult solo and family duet. It was well participated by public who came to join this annual program.
Pick-up The Pieces II (26 - 27 September 2002)
Pick-up The Pieces II", a vocal and musical presentation by the lecturers and students from the Music Program, National Arts Academy on 26 & 27 September 2002 at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, 8.30 pm. It was divided into two (2) segments:- 1st night - classical and traditional musical performances. 2nd night - jazz, modern and contemporary musical performances. Classical music was performed among others by the calibred lecturers, Takahisa Ota (classical music); Syafinaz Selamat (vocal), Jeffrey Yong (guitar). While traditional music was played by Fadzil Ahmad, Rahim Jantan; jazz and modern by Aznul Haidi, Zaidi Ahmad, Ruslan Imam, James Boyle, Rosdan Abbas etc.
Merdeka Poem Declamation (14 to 15 September 2002)
"Merdeka Poem Declamation", another activity organised by MTC at the Amphitheatre, MTC, 8.30pm in conjunction with the 45th celebration of Independence Day. Co-organised by MTC and The Federal Territory Culture & Arts Office, this event took place from 14 to 15 September 2002 and was officiated by Puan Norliza Rofli, Department Secretary, Dept of Culture Development, Ministry of Culture, Arts & Tourism. Amongst others who took part were Elifa Idris, Kalam Hamidi, Mustafa Salleh, Jasmin Deo, Kumpulan Puisi DIA, Sulaiman Yassin etc.
Dance 2002 - Celebrating Asian Dance (8-11 October 2002)
Dance 2002 - Celebrating Asian Dance featuring dances from the selected dance group from the Asian countries such as The Republic of China, Vietnam, India, Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia. This dance festival was held from 8-11 October 2002, 8.30 pm at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC organised by The National Arts Academy since 1994 (Dance '94) in conjunction with it's formation.
Remote Control Car Racing (8 September 2002)
Radio Remote Control Car Racing Competition was an activity organised by MTC in conjunction with the 45th celebration of the Independence Day. This event took place on 8 September 2002 from 9.00 am till 5.00 pm at the MTC's car park and was successfully participated by the radio remote control enthusiasts who came from all over Malaysia.
Jamu II (27 - 29 September 2002)
Jamu II was performed on 27 - 29 September 2002 at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC by the National Arts Academy students featuring six (6) contemporary dances choreographed by Choo Tee Kuang, Mew Chang Tsing, Marion D'Cruz, Loke Soh Kim, Suhaimi Magi and Joseph Gonzales.
Dance Festival for the Federal Territory Level 2002 (14 September 2002)
Dance Festival for the Federal Territory Level 2002 at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC on 14 September 2002. The objectives of this festival are to develop and enhance the quality of performances of the dance troupes which have been very active in every states towards inculcating passion for the arts and culture among advocates, to encourage the formation of more dance groups, as well as to preserve and develop our national heritage.
Sauces Night (7 September 2002)
"Sauces Night" inspired by Ms. Junainah M. Lojong, a graduate from the National Arts Academy was held on 7 September 2002 at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC. It was a combination of all types of dances choreographed using sauces which was learned through out the formation of the National Arts Academy by it's student including those originating from Peninsular and West Sumatera.
Indonesian Cultural Evening (28 August 2002)
To commemorate their 57th years of Independence, The Republic of Indonesia Embassy had organised "The Indonesian Cultural Evening" on 28 August 2002, 8.30pm at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC. Amongst other traditional dance performed were "Rampak Rebana", "Ringkang Topeng", "Rantak", "Makalangan", "Rampak Kendang", "Gentra Pinutri" and "Rampai Aceh".
Traditional Cultural Festival - "The Magic of Terinai" (6 August 2002)
"The Magic of Terinai" was a special dance performance from the state of Perlis. This dance was performed by the students of National Arts Academy under the coaching of Dr. Chandrabanu, on 6 August 2002, 8.30pm at the Mini Auditorium, MTC.
Traditional Cultural Festival - "Rodat"
"Rodat" is a dance derive from the Terengganu palace. It's said to be brought by Sambas and Pontianak businessman from the isle of Borneo. Rodat is performed by three groups comprising male dances, female dancers (Mak Inang) and musician (pengadi). The dancers will sing and dance according to the beat of "zikir" songs and melody. Rodat is meant to entertain and to provide advice through their lyric which touches on the religion and way of life. Previously, Rodat is performed during festivities including "beach worship" (man pantai) and to celebrate the rulers (Sultan) day of birth. Now it's revived again by culture organisation as one of the important performing arts.
Traditional Cultural Festival - "Rebana Kercing"
"Rebana kercing" is also known as 'Tarian Dikir Hadra' and its combination of two elements, namely music and dance. Rebana Ubi is synonymous with Kelantan folks and forms part of their cultural pastime. It's said that Rebana Kercing originate from the Arab country since the time of Prophet Muhammad S.A.W. It's also believe that Rebana Kercing is derived in memory of a dance and poem of a pregnant deer and its hunter. Rebana are played by some 6 to 12 drummers and they provide song for 12 dancers. During the dance the rebana drummers will equally sing songs that preached on Islam. Among these songs include Halaya, Sallu'alan, Annabi Ilmustafa, Yazalalaliwal Ikram and Muammadun. Rebana Kercing is also frequently performed at palaces and other cultural ceremonies.
Traditional Cultural Festival - "Hamdolok"
"Hamdolok" is a traditional theatre about the Javanese community from Batu Pahat, Johor. It is a blend of artistic characters of both the Middle-East and local Malay communities. "Hamdolok" was inspired by a Malay traditional musician by the name of Mr. Rahmat from Singapore who lived in Parit Besar, Batu Pahat, Johor. It was also inspired by the Bedouin celebrating the birth of Prophet Muhammad S.A.W playing musical instruments and reciting poetry. It has now being cultivated as our local culture.
Food Fiesta - "Jom Rasa Rendang" (20 July 2003)
Food Fiesta - "Jom Rasa Rendang" was held at MTC on 20th July 2002 officiated by Y. Bhg. Puan Sri Suslita Abdul Majid, Yang DiPertua PUSPANITA Kebangsaan. It was co-organised by The National Archives of Malaysia and Ministry of Culture, Arts & Tourism. A discussion forum on "rendang" was arranged at the Mini Auditorium followed by demonstrations on cooking of "rendang" from all states in Malaysia.
Non-stop 48 hours "Kway Teow" Cooking Demonstration
Non-stop 48 hours "kway teow" cooking demonstration by the Chef Association of Malaysia has made its way to the Malaysia Book of Record. During the attempt, every one was welcomed to taste the kway teow. A long queue was seen during the period.
Fruits Stalls
Sales of local fruits such as durians, mangosteen, jack fruit, rambutans etc for the three (3) consecutive days during the Flavours of Malaysia was opened to the public as well as foreign tourists who took the opportunity to buy and appreciate the tastefulness of our local fruits. The fruits were sold at a bargain after midnight.
Durian Juice Drinking Competition
Durian Juice Drinking Competition organised by the Tropical Agro Farm received an overwhelming response from foreign tourists as well as locals.
Fruits & Vegetables Carving Demonstration
Fruits and vegetables carving demonstration by the Mandarin Oriental Hotel which won the first placing under the category of the most beautiful and clean stalls for hotels during the Flavours of Malaysia at MTC.
Teh Tarik Demonstration
"Teh tarik" musical demonstration, another interesting activity was organised during the Flavours of Malaysia. The audience from all walks of life were welcomed to participate to "pull" tea tarik using a container provided with the help of a few steps demonstrated to them.
Water melon Eating Competition
Water melon eating competition is one of the activities during the Flavours of Malaysia.
Noodle Pulling Demonstration
Noodle Pulling demonstration by a chef from the Sunway Lagoon Resort Hotel during the Flavours of Malaysia.
Ice-carving (12 - 14 July 2002)
The biggest dining table ice carving sculpture in Malaysia carved by the Chefs Association of Malaysia and the National Ice Carving Champion at the Flavours of Malaysia in conjunction with the Food & Fruits Fiesta 2002 on 12 - 14th July 2002. It has been recorded in the Malaysia Book of Records.
Kuda Kepang & Barongan Performance (22 June 2002)
In conjunction with the colours of Malaysia, Kuda Kepang & Barongan performances were held at Top Spinning Court at 8.00am on June 22, 2002 by a cultural troupe from Johor.
Siamese & Chinese Dance Performance (15 June 2002)
Siamese and Chinese Dances were performed at Amphitheatre on June 15, 2002 at 8.00 pm during the colours of Malaysia.
Cultural Show
Picture shows the multi racial dances in Malaysia such as Chinese Dance, Indian Dance, Sabah Dance and Malay Dance (Tarian Bakul). Witness and be mesmerized with the diversity of Malaysian culture dance performances held 4 days every week on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at Mini Auditorium from 3.00 - 3.45pm.
Shadow Play Performance - "Memanah 40 Pokok Lontar" (7 - 11 March 2003)
The performance of Shadow Play or Wayang Kulit - "Memanah 40 Pokok Lontar" was performed by the students of the National Arts Academy on 7 - 11 March 2003 at Amphitheatre, MTC, 8.30pm.
MTC Arts & Crafts Market (21 - 23 February 2003)
MTC Arts & Crafts market was held on 21 - 23 February 2003 at MTC in conjunction with the-XIII NAM Summit. MTC Arts & Crafts market was launched by Y.Bhg. Dato' Azmi Razak, Chief Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism. There are many activities during that day such as balloon clown & unicycle performance, music buskers performance, stilt walker performance, rubberman performance, fire eater performance, magician performance, snake charmer performance etc.
Top Spinning Demonstration (27 October 2002)
Top Spinning Demonstration as one of the attraction for the kids participating in the Drawing Competition during the program of "A Day with MTC" on 27 October 2002. While waiting for the result to be announced, the children with their parents got the opportunity to witness this interesting traditional games.
Children Drawing Competition (27 October 2002)
Children Drawing Competition co-organised by Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia and National Arts Gallery in conjunction with the program "A Day with MTC" was held on 27 October 2002 (Sunday) at MTC's Office Foyer from 10.00am to 12.00pm. This competition opened to children under 12 years old and categorized to three part : *Category A (6 - 8 years) *Category B (9 - 10 years) *Category C (11 - 12 years)
Top Spiking Competition (6 - 8 September 2002)
In conjunction with the 45th National Day, a Top Spiking Competition was held at the Top Spiking Arena, MTC 6 - 8 September 2002 at 8.30am to 6.30pm. It is the venue for the top spiking enthusiast to preserve and rejuvenate this traditional games for our future generation.
Pewter Exhibition
This pewter exhibition was held during the 14th ASEAN Congress of Cardiology at MTC. Pewter is grey alloy of tin with lead or other metal. The articles made of this such as brooch etc.
Batik Demonstration
This Batik Demonstration was brought from Johor during the 14th ASEAN Congress of Cardiology at MTC. Batik is a method of painting designs on textiles by waxing parts not to be dyed. The examples are such as fabric printed etc.
Basket Plaiting
Basket Weaving made from bamboo was demonstrated to the participants of the 14th ASEAN Congress of Cardiology on 19th July 2002. Amongst other things weaved during the demonstration was basket, hand fan, bag etc.
Embroidery (19 July 2002)
Embroidery demonstration displayed during the ASEAN Congress of Cardiology on 19th July 2002. Embroidery is where the cloth decorated with patterns sewn in thread of various colours.
Shadow Play (8 June 2002)
Wayang Kulit Kedah was performed at Amphitheatre, MTC on June 8, 2002 at 8.00pm by Wayang Kulit Seri Asun Group from Kedah in conjunction with The Colours of Malaysia 2002.
Top Spinning Competition (26 October 2001)
Top spinning competition which was held in conjunction with the official launching of MTC's new logo on 26 October 2001. This 2 days competition was participated by the gasing associations all over Malaysia. Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan gasing association was declared the winner in this competition.
Children's Musical Theatre - "Tok Rimau" (7 - 15 March 2003)
The Children's Musical Theatre titled "Tok Rimau" was staged at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall on 7 - 15 March 2003, 8.30pm.
Musical Drama - The Sound of Music(27, 28 February & 1 March 2003)
The Sound of Music was staged at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall on 27, 28 February & 1 March 2003, presented by the students of St. Mary Secondary School, KL.
An Islamic Musical Drama - "Taman Ramadhan" (10 - 12 Jan 2003)
An Islamic Musical Drama for charity titled "Taman Ramadhan" was staged at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC from 10 - 12 January, 8.30 pm. This work of art was directed by the local artist, Sheqal.
Theatre King Lear (17 - 20 October 2002)
"King Lear", a theatre directed by En. Marzuki Ali and performed by the students of the National Arts Academy from 17 - 20 October 2002, 8.30pm at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC. The event was made success thru the contribution of actors and actresses such as Ahmad Yatim, Ismaliza Ishak, Hamzah Tahir, Saiful Bakhtiar, Amira Sariyati and Zuriah Mohamad.
Theatre Bakai (28 September 2002)
This theatre titled "Bakai" was performed by the students of the National Arts Academy on 28 September 2002 at the Amphitheatre, MTC.
Malaysia Theatre Festival 2002 (2 - 11 August 2002)
The Malaysia Theatre Festival 2002 was held at MTC from 2 - 11 August 2002 and simultaneously at City Hall Kuala Lumpur from 4 - 10 August 2002. It was officiated by the National Laureate, YBhg. Datuk A. Samad Said, at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall, MTC. This theatre was well represented by all states. Amongst the plays presented during the festival were "Pasrah" from Akrab, Kedah, "Perempuan Seorang Leftenan Inggeris" from Theatre Malinja Group, Selangor, "Sang Puteri" from Pendua Group, Johor, "Protes" from Anak Emas Raub, Pahang, "Antithesis" from Aspek, etc. The Taditional Arts Festival was also held then at the Amphitheatre, MTC staged "Mek Mulong", "Randai", "Hamdolok", "Rebana Kercing", "Rodat", Poetry Songs, Traditional Musics, "Ghazal" and Songs for the people. Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent Taiping, Perak performing The Lord of The Land was announced the champion. The King and I performed by Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent Klang, Selangor was announced the 1st runner up.
Secondary School English Drama Competition (18 July 2002)
Secondary School English Drama Competition at the National Level was held at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall on 18th July 2002 officiated by Datuk Abdul Rafie bin Mahat, Ketua Pengarah Pendidikan Malaysia. The contestants in this competition were Sekolah Menengah Convent St. Francis, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent Taiping, Perak, Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent Klang, Selangor dan Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Majidi, Johor Bahru, Johor. Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent Taiping, Perak performing The Lord of The Land was announced the champion. The King and I performed by Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent Klang, Selangor was announced the 1st runner up.
Federal Territory Theatre Festival 2002 (3 - 11 July 2002)
Theatre Festival for the Federal Territory 2002 co-organised by the Federal Territory Arts & Culture Office, Kuala Lumpur Theatre Council and Malaysia Tourism Centre was held here from 3 - 11 July 2002 at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall 8.30pm. Among other theatres that have been staged were "Angin Madinah" by the "Karyawan Bandaraya" Group, "Atap Genting Atap Rumbia" by the "Giat Budaya" Group, etc. Theatre with the title "Sang Puteri" has been declared champion this year.
Bangsawan Theatre - Menjunjung Duli Mahkota (7 - 9 June 2002)
This theatre was performed by Persatuan Seni Kebangsaan Bintang Timur in collaboration with Federal Territory of Culture and Arts Office, National Arts Academy and Malaysia Tourism Centre. Directed by Rahman B, this show was staged at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall, MTC 8.30pm.
Chinese Drama - Green Hope (18 - 20 May 2002)
This Chinese drama titled Green Hope was performed by Hainan Association of Kuala Lumpur at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall from May 18 to 20, 2002.
Theatre "A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum" (23 April - 11 May 2002)
This English comedy theatre was specially performed by Gardner & Wife from April 23 until May 11. Directed by Richard Gardner and Chae Lian as the producer, the show featured Chef Wan (Pseudolos), Reza Zainal Abidin, Lim Soon Heng, Edna Tan, Olivia Anne Goonting, Joanna Saw and Yves Yap.
Experimental Theatre - A Midsummer Night's Dream (16 - 18 April 2002)
The theatre was performed by National Arts Academy at Amphitheatre, MTC from April 16, 2002 to April 18, 2002. Directed by Rohani Yousoff, the show was adaptation of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream. It was performed by 50 children, teenagers and adults at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall from April 6 to 11, 2002.
Children's Theatre - Sewang Rimba (6 - 11 April 2002)
This children's theatre was directed by Ladin Nuawi and produced by the Sanggar Seni Intan Kebayan with the collaboration of ANGKA, Kuala Lumpur Cultural and Arts office, Malaysia Tourism Centre, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, MERCY MALAYSIA and SRIKANDI TUN FATIMAH. It was performed by 50 children, teenagers and adults at Tunku Abdul Rahman Auditorium Hall from April 6 to 11, 2002.
Makyong Traditional Theatre - Dewa Indera Indera Dewa (4 - 7 April 2002)
The theatre was performed by the National Arts Academy at Amphitheatre, MTC from April 4, 2002 to April 7, 2002. It was directed by Norizam Zakaria and Fatimah Abdullah and co-organised by ASK and the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism Malaysia.