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FRIDAY | MAY 30, 2025

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Korean Virtuoso Date: June 28 Time: 8pm Venue: Petronas Philharmonic Hall Tickets: RM229–RM329 (A–C Reserve seats), RM379 (Premium seats) & RM439/RM499 (Premium seats) Presenting the crescendo of the week, the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) continues to tell stories through its music collaborations, this time around with Korean violin virtuoso Bomsori Kim, a regular guest at renowned music festivals in Europe and a prizewinner of many prestigious violin competitions. With MPO, she will enthrall the audience at Petronas Philharmonic Hall with Bruch’s Violin Concerto No.1 – a work with brilliant lyricism. Completed in 1866, this work will witness the MPO’s vigorous and energetic musicianship before the soloist enters with a full gypsy-like theme with a virtuosic flair.

The World’s Best Music Date: June 18 Time: 8pm Venue: Petronas Philharmonic Hall Tickets: Internationally renowned BN Team Ensemble brings its critically acclaimed concert The World’s Best Music, a tribute concert to iconic film composers to Kuala Lumpur’s iconic hall of music and performance arts. Transport into the heart of your favourite films, as this one-night-only event is a musical tribute to legendary film composers including Ennio Morricone, Ludovico Einaudi, Joe Hisaishi (Studio Ghibli) and Yiruma. The show will also play music from contemporary shows such as Bridgerton and Game of Thrones . Performed by a powerhouse collective of young virtuosos from Kazakhstan, the ensemble is celebrated for transforming classical music into rich, emotional storytelling. Pocket Pickle Date: Until June 22 Time: 10am–5pm (Off peak weekdays), 5pm–10pm (Peak weekdays) & 10am–10pm (Peak weekends) Venue: Main Atrium, The Starhill Tickets: RM40 (Off peak) & RM50 (Peak) Rent a court with Pocket Pickle by Pickle in the Sky – Malaysia’s first-ever portable pickleball experience. The bold, mobile court setup brings the game to places you would least expect. Pocket Pickle was launched when plans for Sky Society’s roofttop venue were held up. Pocket Pickle also brings a series offbeat events – from a single minglers event and DIY pickle masterclass to a pickleball match, there is something for everyone. Explore a contemporary interpretation of wayang kulit through Wong Perng Fey’s brush strokes and irregular sculptures that create poignant conversations between the past and present, self and society. Through nuanced compositions and the integration of cultural motifs, he offers a meditation on being, rather than becoming. A multidisciplinary artist, Wong’s gestural paintings has been exhibited widely in Asia, including solo presentations in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Hong Kong and Beijing. Being.Here. exhibition Date: Until June 21 Time: 12pm–7pm Venue: Galeri Sasha, Taman Tun Dr Ismail Tickets : Free

Malam Dua Memori Date: May 30 Time: 8.45pm–12am Venue: Poolside Bistro, Ideas Hotel Kuala Lumpur Tickets: RM120 with light refreshments (limited to 100 tickets only) Malaysian rock bands Headwind and Sons of Adam are set to share the stage for a powerful throwback concert tonight. The night promises high-energy performances from these legendary bands. Headwind,

famed for timeless anthems such as Memori Luka and Suraya , will revive its classics with fresh musical arrangements. Sons of Adam, blues rock band formed in 1969, will take audiences on a musical journey through the decades with iconic tracks such as Pak Mat Groovy (1972), Memori Duka 1987) and its latest blues rock single Hey Bro!. Set in the heart of the city, the venue offers a casual, open-air ambience – excellent for fans seeking a night of classic rock nostalgia under the stars.

BuMI Fest Date: Until June 1 Time: 9am–7pm (May 31), 9am–8pm (June 1) Venue: Tropical Spice Garden, Teluk Bahang, Penang Tickets: RM99 (Adult), RM40 (Kid) Back for its second edition, BuMI Fest returns with a refreshed, feel-good weekend that blends nature, community and well-being. BuMI Fest expands with deeper themes and diverse participation. Highlights include a special showcase by rice farmers from East Malaysia and the peninsula, featuring a live rice milling demo and a meaningful dialogue on farmer rights. The festival also offers more thoughtfully designed children’s activities and mindful soundscaping through the garden, creating a richer, more balanced experience for all ages.

Shamrock Run Malaysia 2025 Date: June 29 Time: 7.15am Venue: Putrajaya Wetland Park

Shamrock Run Malaysia 2025. To bring together the people of Ireland and Malaysia, the run is aims to strengthen relationships and friendships, while promoting physical and well-being. O’Briens Irish Sandwich Cafe is the main partner for the event and it is committed to instilling health awareness and closer bond between family and friends.

Tickets: RM68.25 (10km), RM52.20 (5km) A collaboration with the Embassy of Ireland in Malaysia, the Malaysian Irish Alumni invites Malaysians to participate in the