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Penang World Music Festival 2012 |
A total of 18 bands had been invited to perform at the nightly concert and they will present a unique blend of world beat. These bands are from Australia, Korea, Africa, India as well as local groups and together they are expected to rock the festival with their awesome beat and tempo. |
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30th March - 1st April 2012 |
| Venue |
Quarry Park, Penang Botanic Garden |
| Organiser |
Penang Culture and Tourism Development Office with UCSI Communications Sdn Bhd |
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Thaipusam |
| Thaipusam is a Hindu festival celebrated mostly by the Tamil community on the full moon in the Tamil calendar. However, Thaipusam is also increasingly being celebrated by the ethnic Chinese in Malaysia |
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7th - 8th February 2012 |
| Venue |
Murugan Temple, Waterfall |
| Organiser |
Penang Hindu Endowments Board |
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Chap Goh Meh |
| The Penang State Government is organizing the 'Chap Goh Meh' celebration or the 15th night of the Lunar New Year celebration on 6th February 2012 at Esplande from 7pm to 10.30pm. |
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6th February 2012 from 7pm - 10.30pm |
| Venue |
Esplanade, Jalan Padang Kota Lama |
| Organiser |
Penang State Tourism Development and Culture Committee |
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Chinese New Year Cultural and Heritage Celebration |
| This event will feature a historical art and culture of all the clans in Penang. Locals and tourists are expected to throng the streets to participate in the merry-making festivities. |
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29 January 2012 (Sunday) 3pm till midnight |
| Venue |
Chulia Street, Armenian Street, Soo Hong Lane, Ah Quee Street & Acheh Street, Cannon Street, Kampung Kolam & Jalan Kapitan Keling |
| Organiser |
Penang state government and Penang Chinese Clan Council |
| Contact |
+6012 - 487 3278 / +6012 - 478 8302 |
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Penang Bridge International Marathon 2011 |
Penang Bridge International Marathon is back again this year, and we are proud to announce that our title sponsor this year is Allianz. An estimated number of 30,000 local and international marathon enthusiasts will be flooding Malaysia's longest and busiest bridge, the iconic Penang Bridge this year on the 20 th November 2011 for this unique and unforgettable run. |
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20 November 2011 (Sunday) |
| Venue |
Queensbay Mall Open Car Park |
| Organiser |
Penang State Tourism Development, Cultural, Art and Heritage |
| Contact |
+6016-411 0000 |
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18th Penang Open International Ballroom Dancing Championships 2011 |
A dazzling dance sport event, organised by Malaysia Dancers Association, with international dancers taking to the stage with graceful abandon. |
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26 November 2011 (Saturday) |
| Venue |
The Bayview Beach Resort, Batu Ferringhi, Penang, Malaysia |
| Organiser |
Malaysian Dancers’ Association |
| Contact |
+6012 4713266, +604 2615497 |
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Little Penang Street Market |
Little Penang Street Market is a monthly market which takes place on the last Sunday of each month, in Upper Penang Road. It combines some 70 craft stalls with food, live performances in The Space, visual arts, children's activities, hands-on demonstrations and book readings. All resulting in a wonderful ambience, unique in Penang |
| Period |
27 November 2011 (Sunday) |
| Venue |
Upper Penang Road |
| Organiser |
Little Penang Street Market Committee |
| Contact |
6016 488 3632 |
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Penang Island Jazz Festival 2011 |
The 8th Edition of the Penang Island Jazz Festival will be held from the 1st to the 4th December 2011 with an exciting programme of musical activities. |
| Period |
1st to 4th December 2011 |
| Venue |
The Bayview Beach Resort, Batu Ferringhi |
| Organiser |
The Capricorn Connection |
| Contact |
+6012 - 296 7800 , 6012 - 356 5544 |
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Penang International Science Fair 2011 |
The Penang Science Council will be organizing the 1st Penang International Science Fair on Saturday, 10 December 2011. This industry-led event will see the various electronic companies in Penang showcasing their technology and the science behind the products they manufacture |
| Period |
10th December 2011 |
| Venue |
Pisa Arena |
| Organiser |
Penang Science Council |
| Contact |
+6012 - 407 2618 |
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