Spirit of unity shines through

Together as one: Performers from five different cultural dance troupes raising the Jalur Gemilang as they celebrate Malaysia Day 2023 in Kepala Batas, Penang. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

BUTTERWORTH: “Tarian Lima Bangsa” which showcased the myriad aspects of Malaysian culture with segments of different traditional dances performed on one stage, was a sight to behold at the opening of the state-level Malaysia Day 2023 celebration.

Dancers clad in Malay, Chinese, Indian, Iban and Kadazan attire gave a performance that combined aspects of some of the main ethnic groups in Malaysia.