Kuala Lumpur set for TripArt experience, spanning three months of arts events


An aerial view of the River of Life area at night in downtown Kuala Lumpur. TripArt will see a city-wide three month-long series of arts events under CIMB Artober, Art In The City and Arts For All Seasons. Photo: The Star/Izzrafiq Alias

A Minangkabau folk theatre show exploring identity and tradition, a symphonic cross-cultural marriage between Chinese/Malay percussion, East and West stringed musical shows, multimedia light performances, art exhibitions and culture-centred forums.

That’s just a sampling of TripArt's programme, a public-private collaboration between the CIMB Group, Cultural Economy Development Agency (Cendana) and Yayasan Hasanah, the foundation of Khazanah Nasional Bhd.

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