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 performance or a party. Here are 10 events happening this week, from January 16-22 that you should consider heading out for!

1. VR Games And Convention

Image Credit: MMU FCM VR

Gamers unite! It is time to venture on an adventure and collect your loots by completing this side quest at VR Games and Convention, MMU Cyberjaya. So if you want to know the latest technology for games or maybe grab the newest console device, you’ll know where to go!

When: January 16-18, 9am-5pm

Where: Faculty of Creative Multimedia, MMU, Cyberjaya

Info: MMU Cyberjaya

2. Drink & Digital Draw at Minut Init Art

Image Credit: Minut Init Art Social

If you love art in general and especially visiting an art exhibition, head over to Minut Init Art Social at Damansara Uptown. This time, you get to see drawings that are made by digital artists, giving it a modern twist to an art exhibition. Not only that, you will be served some alcoholic drinks at the event too!

When: January 18, 9pm-1am

Where: Minut Init Art Social, Damansara Uptown

Info: Drink & Digital Draw

3. TREC Electric Carnival

Image Credit: TREC KL

TREC is starting off 2017 with an interesting event. Not only do you get to enjoy bazaars and a DJ spinning some tracks, there will be games for you to participate in as well. Besides that, expect entertainment from samba dancers and stilt walkers for this circus-themed event. Definitely, something you shouldn’t miss out on!

When: January 19, 7pm-12am

Where: TREC KL

Info: TREC Electric Carnival 

4. Nothing (US): Live in Kuala Lumpur

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Nothing is a band of indie rockers hailing all the way from the United States. They will be playing songs from their debut album titled Tired Of Tomorrow. It is a modern, nihilistic take on the triumphant fuzzed-out guitar rock of the 90’s, replete with huge hooks and brooding melodies.

When: January 19, 8.30pm-11.30pm

Where: Playspace Live, Damansara Perdana

Info: Nothing (US)

5. Hugo Steampunk 1st Anniversary

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Ever heard of Hugo Steampunk? Nestled in the heart of Petaling Jaya, this club is known for their steampunk style decor and cocktails. Not only that, this January 20th, we can come and celebrate with them in conjunction with their 1st Anniversary. There will also be a free flow of alcohol!

When: January 20, 6pm-2am

Where: Hugo Steampunk, Petaling Jaya

Info: Hugo Steampunk

6. Planetshakers Asia

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Planetshakers is a Christian pop band from Sydney and they will be travelling to Kuala Lumpur to perform and you shouldn’t miss out on this rocking concert! They are known for their upbeat tracks as well as slower worship songs too.

When: January 20-21, 7pm-11pm

Where: Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre

Info: Planetshakers Asia

7. Bryan Adams Concert

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Bryan Adams is a renowned Canadian singer, guitarist, producer and so much more. He has been producing music for more than 20 years and most of his tracks skyrocket up the top 10 charts. With his Get Up Tour, you are in for a treat. If you are into acoustic and also, pop rock solo performances, this concert is the one for you.

When: January 21, 8.30pm-11pm

Where: Melawati Indoor Stadium, Shah Alam

Info: Bryan Adams Concert

8. Sign Language Workshop

Image Credit: RC Deaf Missions Malaysia

Have you thought of learning how to do sign language and the only source is from the internet? If you wish to participate in a workshop for it, well lucky for you, you get to learn from an expert and interact with other deaf participants through sign language. Best part is it is free of charge!

When: January 21, 10am-11.30am

Where: Starbucks, TTDI

Info: Sign Language Workshop

9. Sape Workshop

Image Credit: The Borneo Post SEEDS

Sape is an iconic lute instrument of Borneo where the melody it produces makes you feel like you’re on a melodic voyage. If you are a cultural person or just into new things, you should definitely go for this interesting Sape workshop where you get the learn from the best of the best for 2 hours.

When: January 21, 1pm-3pm

Where: RUANG by Think City

Info: Sape Workshop

10. Musical Theatre Tryout

Image Credit: Monday Show Entertainment

Dreamt of being on Broadway and be under the spotlight? Well, Monday Show Entertainment is having their audition for anyone who wishes to try out and also, sing their hearts out on stage. If you think you have what it takes, you know where to head to this January 22nd!

When: January 22, 7pm-9pm

Where: Monday Show Entertainment, Subang Jaya

Info: Musical Theatre Tryout

Feature Image Credit: Neopdthestory & Monday Show Entertainment 

 
 
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