tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T09:43:51+08:00 Peatix Malay Heritage Centre tag:peatix.com,2018:event-445603 2018-10-20T14:00:00SGT 2018-10-20T14:00:00SGT

Panel:Amin Farid (Co-Founder, DIAN Dancers, Singapore)Fauziah Hanum (President, Sri Wana, Singapore)Hasyimah Harith (Dancer, Choreographer/Instructor, Azpirasi Dance Group)Osman Hamid (Founder, Era Dance Theatre, Singapore)Facilitator:Dr Azhar Ibrahim Alwee (Assistant Head, Department of Malay Studies, NUS)In English.| In conjunction with Malay CultureFest 2018 & Undangan ke Baitullah special exhibition Malay dance in Singapore is seeing the emergence of a new generation of leaders. Keen on redefining the boundaries of what Malay dance is and can be, these leaders have produced unconventional works that are more open to multi-disciplinary collaborations and demanding greater academic discourse. Their efforts have been viewed with both excitement and caution from peers and veterans alike. This forum will bring together leaders representing three generations of Malay dancers as they share their views, approaches and desires for the Malay dance landscape. ---- About Malay CultureFest 2018 In conjunction with the ‘Undangan ke Baitullah: Pilgrims’ Stories from the Malay World to Makkah’ special exhibition, this year’s Malay CultureFest will focus on artistic expressions of devotion and faith, found throughout the Nusantara. With a myriad of activities including newly commissioned performances, talks and workshops, Malay CultureFest 2018 is one cultural extravaganza not to be missed!