Get set for cultural feast at Lunar New Year street celebrations

Stage coordinator Albert Lee (middle, in black shirt) and the other workers setting up the main central stage at the corner of King Street and Light Street in George Town, Penang for the Penang Chinese New Year Celebration 2017.Starpic by LIM BENG TATT / The Star / 02 Feb 2017.

TEN heritage streets in George Town have been transformed into a showcase of the best cultural elements of Chinese New Year as part of the island’s festive celebration.

King Street is named the Street of Spring’s Arrival, with a large stage straddling the street at its corner with Light Street.