Bans bound to make unique art fade away


The intricatedance steps ofmenora is said tohave thrilledMalaysianwomen ofSiamese descentin the 1960s and1970s when theart was popular.

KELANTAN’S traditional performances like the mak yong, menora, wayang kulit and main puteri are certain to fade and ultimately become extinct if the state administration continues to impose “controls and restrictions” on these unique cultural shows. 

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