Song, dance and songket


Photos By ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE
‘Dreamweaver’ brings the story of Sarawak’s songket weavers to life in song and drama. – ­Photo courtesy of Tanoti Productions

SONGKET weaving is a famed traditional fabric art of Sarawak, handed down from generation to generation. Now, it has been brought to life through song and drama in a new musical making its debut in Kuching this month.

Dreamweaver, an original production by Tanoti Productions and Balkon Media, aims to preserve the heritage and art of songket weaving and promote it to a wider audience.

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