KL is full of exciting activities that one should not miss out on, and it is in fact a great excuse to have a get-together with friends. Best part is, you get to enjoy the activities with one another, whether it’s a bazaar or a party. Here are 10 events happening this week, from November 21-27, that you should consider heading out for!
1. Dirgahayu Farewell Show @ ATAS
Dirgahayu is one of our local rock bands which has graced not just Malaysian stages but international ones as well. This time, they are bidding farewell to their drummer, Seikan Sawaki with one last show together. It is definitely going to be one of the most epic performances by the band, and if you are a fan, get ready to shed some tears for Seikan’s departure.
When: Nov 21, 9pm-12am
Where: ATAS by Bijan FX
Info: Dirgahayu
2. Makesound Productions x RAWR Sessions Vol.3
2 local musicians, Battle Bloom and The Last One Awake, are going to collaborate for an acoustic performance during RAWR Sessions, a gig performance organised by Playspace. RAWR sessions is a place where musicians can be raw and host unplugged sessions, so for those who enjoy acoustic music, this would be an absolute treat!
When: Nov 23, 9.30pm-11.30pm
Where: Playspace
Info: Makesound Productions
3. People Who Live In Glass Houses Should Not Throw Stones
Devised by a group of theatre students, the performers are ready to give it their all, alongside an interesting plot as well. The show would consist of 28 romantic, funny and dramatic stories. There would also be one song centred on hypocrisy and the flaw in humans. The session is also absolutely free!
When: Nov 23, 7.30pm-10pm
Where: The Glass Room, MCKL
Info: People Who Live In Glass Houses Should Not Throw Stones
4. RBMA x COMO x Detour Asia x Ikonika
Redbull Academy is a workshop and festival for party-goers or curious cats to learn DJ skills and party at the same time. Ikonika is known for travelling across to globe perform her tracks and create fresh tracks that will get you grooving. Interestingly enough, Ikonika’s tracks was also used in Azealia Bank’s mixtape track known as ‘Neptune’.
When: Nov 25, 10pm-3am
Where: COMO, Trec
Info: RBMA
5. Pisco X Sound Love Affair x Archie Hamilton
House of Techno is Archie Hamilton’s expertise and he will be at Pisco Bar for one night only to perform. The London-based producer is an expert in underground music and his music will certainly create a hypnotic trip for his audience to enjoy deep bass tracks and groovy music as well.
When: Nov 25, 10pm-3am
Where: Pisco Bar
Info: Archie Hamilton in Kuala Lunpur
6. PLaine X Pearly Wong SS17
Pearly Wong who just featured her collection during the KL Fashion Week 2016 and New Zealand Fashion Week 2016 is back with her upcoming Spring/ Summer ‘17 collection. She will be collaborating with upcoming designer, Laine Wong in this show. In order to attend the event, be sure to RSVP for it.
When: Nov 25, 8pm-12am
Where: Zebra Square KL
Info: PLaine X Pearly Wong SS17
7. Moonshine’s 11th Anniversary
Moonshine is turning 11 this year and if you didn’t already know, this event is all about celebrating the independent music scene. If you’re into the indie music scene, this is the place to be. Some of the musicians who would be performing are Bihzhu and Reza Salleh.
When: Nov 25, 8pm-11.30pm
Where: The Bee, Publika
Info: Moonshine’s 11th Anniversary
8. Keep It Local Live: Independent Youth Music Festival
This is one concert you shouldn’t miss out! 15 independent music acts and bands will be performing, including K Town Clan and Coex. The purpose of this event is to develop the entertainment and arts industry in Malaysia, while giving an opportunity to our local artists.
When: Nov 26, 2pm-4pm
Where: Sunway Nexis Mall
Info: Independent Youth Music Festival
9. Selangor Maker & Innovation Carnival 2016
People would think that this carnival is best suited for entrepreneurs or innovators, but in fact everyone can join in, especially families as they have a lot of fun activities such as DIY art projects, handmade miniatures, textile crafts and so much more!
When: Nov 26, 9am-7pm
Where: The Strand, Kota Damansara
Info: Selangor Maker & Innovation Carnival 2016
10. 2016 P1 AquaX MY
If you are a water sports fan and would like to watch a water sports race competition, be sure to catch a bunch of adrenaline junkies racing towards the finish line at Puchong! The previous competition was held at Metropolitan Lake and this time around, the competitors will have more racing space in a bigger lake, so there’s bound to be more action!
When: Nov 26-27, 9am-12pm
Where: D’Island Residence, Puchong
Info: 2016 P1 AquaX MY
Feature Image Credit: Glaring Notebook & P1 AquaX
