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Klang River Festival 2023 (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

September 8, 2023 - September 24, 2023

Free
Klang River Festival

Klang River Festival 2023, the second edition of the annual festival that celebrates the artistry, heritage, community & the rich biodiversity of Sungai Kelang, is back from 8 – 24 September 2023. Themed ‘Tanah Air’ (homeland in Malay), the event will feature a series of hands-on workshops, musical performances, local markets, exhibitions, talks, film screenings, camping activities and more in various parts of KL.

 

 

Featured Activities

Workshops

  • Remembering tomorrow
    • A documentary thinking workshop by Mahen Bala that redefines documentary as a fluid process. Participants can look forward to an engaging dialogues with the presenter and other participants to shaping a fresh perspective on the documentary journey.
    • Venue: STU, Level 3, Dasein Academy of Art [Map]
    • Date: 10 & 17 September 2023 (Sunday)
    • Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pm
  • Tanah & Air: Weaving the River Together
    • A hands-on art workshop by Cikgu Huda & Diyana designed for kids and adults alike to express their understanding of what the river means to them. Participants’ completed artwork will be added to a gigantic loom that represents the Klang River.
    • Venue: Kongsi Co-op [Map]
    • Date: 10 September 2023 (Sunday)
    • Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
  • Pencil Miles: Klang River Nature
    • A nature journaling workshop by Joshua Chow Keng Fatt that combines sketching, writing and numbers to create a journal on the memories participants have of Klang river.
    • Venue: Kongsi Co-op [Map]
    • Date: 16 September 2023 (Saturday)
    • Time: 10:00am

 

 

Musical Performances

  • Live in Warehouse
    • The show features 3 solo music performances by Francoe, Angqasa, and Straw Lim. On top of that, attendees will get to enjoy live jamming performances and yoga theatre experience at this event.
    • Venue: Kongsi KL [Map]
    • Date: 16 September 2023 (Saturday)
    • Time: 8:30pm
  • An Orchestra Tribute to World River Day
    • A musical performance by PJ Philharmonic Orchestra
    • Venue: Sungai Wang Plaza, KL [Map]
    • Date: 24 September 2023 (Sunday)
    • Time: 2:00pm

 

 

Pop-up Markets

  • Little Boss Market
    • Venue: Millerz Square Old Klang Road [Map]
    • Date: 9 – 10 September 2023 (Saturday – Sunday)
    • Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
  • Recycle Day & Buy Local Market
    • Venue: Kongsi Co-op [Map]
    • Date: 16 September 2023 (Saturday)
    • Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm
    • Note: A shuttle bus is provided from Millerz Square > KongsiKL > Kongsi Co-op.
  • MIA City Campus_ Riverside Art Reverie: A Celebration of Nature and Creativity
    • Venue: Malaysian Institute of Art – City Campus [Map]
    • Date: 23 – 24 September 2023 (Saturday – Sunday)
    • Time: 11:00am – 5:00pm

 

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Details

Start:
September 8, 2023
End:
September 24, 2023
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.klangriverfestival.com/

Venue

Klang River
Klang River + Google Map

Organizer

KongsiKL
Phone
+60 12 231 6670
Email
info.kongsikl@gmail.com
View Organizer Website

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