Friday, November 26, 2004

Jawi Sample Summon

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Wednesday, November 17, 2004

The New Nokia 9500 Launch

It's finally here. Date: Tuesday 23rd November 2004 Time: 10am-4pm Venue: Mayang Sari Ballroom, JW Mariott Hotel Kuala Lumpur Admission: Just flash your existing Nokia Communicator Phone (9000, 9110, 9110i, 9210, 9210i) to get in. See, touch, feel & experience the revolutionary new technology. Click to discover the new Nokia 9500 Ok.. we found out the prices. The new 9500 retails at Rm3988. And we have way of getting them at around Rm36XX But... Digi is running a promotion now If you get a new Discover Business line (Company Registered Lines only, 18 months contract), the 9500 will be yours for only Rm3088. If you already have an existing Digi Discover Line, the phone will be available to you exclusively at Rm3488 if you wish to switch phones. The 9300 will be out in January. The 9300 doesn't come with integrated Wifi and Bluetooth.

Tuesday, November 16, 2004

Zouk E-Flyer Pt 1

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Zouk E-Flyer Pt 2

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Street Shootout 4 @ Proton Track Carnival

Drift and Time Attack Challenge The Street ShootOut final event for 2004, held in conjunction with the Proton Track Carnival Sepang 2004!! Drift Challenge Date: 5 Dec 2004 Time: Sunday afternoon Venue: Sepang International Circuit Entry Fee: RM 80.00 limited to RWD & 4WD rides only. Sign-up on the R3 community, download the Registration From here, and attend the payment at Sunway Extreme Park Cafe on Sunday 28 Nov 2004. For more info please contact Hisham at +6012-2038747 or Zee at +6012-3200685 Recommended Spectating: Petronas Tower at SIC Time Attack Challenge Date: 4-5 Dec 2004 Time: Saturday evening and Sunday morning Venue: Bus Carpark, Sepang International Circuit Entry Fee: RM 80.00 limited to 100 entrants only. RM 60.00 per Team for BSD Team Trophy Sign-up on the R3 community, download the Registration From here, and attend the payment at Sunway Extreme Park Cafe on Sunday 28 Nov 2004. Plus...Who will be the Street ShootOut Big Kahuna 2004?!! All previous street shootout champions will be invited to take part in the champion shootout to decide the Big Kahuna 2004!!! Categories: Pre-Viagra - Saloon vehicles only, below 1300cc. Eat Me - Saloon vehicles only, below 1600cc. Hung - Saloon vehicles only, below 2000cc. Rocco - And any other Saloon above 2000cc or Sportscar that you bring to the party...(Turbo engines to calculate specific capacity by 1.7 times as per FIA) Sub-Categories: BSD Team Trophy - Nominate up to 3 vehicles to represent your Club/Team and score points according to ranking. The top Team gets to be known as "Big Swinging..." Old Skool - All vehicles which model was manufactured more than 20 years ago automatically qualify for this category. 3 tropies up for grabs! Honeyz - One for the Babes. All drivers of the fairer sex automatically qualify. Time Attack course will follow previous SCCA-standard autocross course layout planning, incorporated into the carpark layout (ie. there will be curbs!) Time Attack will be based on quickest time through the course. The fastest drivers of each Class will qualify for the Race of Champions Shootout!! Finalists will be required to negotiate a small obstacle route and then pilot a "Bitch" car through the course as quick as possible to be crowned the event's Street Champ! Course will be marked by cones. All this information and more details are made available online at the R3 MSN Community (http://groups.msn.com/RaceRallyResearch) Helmets are Compulsory No loose items in vehicle Seatbelts must be worn at all times Shoes and Long Pants Compulsory Remember...Motorsports Is Bloody Dangerous!!! (Du-uuh no shit!!)

Monday, November 15, 2004

Upcoming Events till 30th November

The Loft being the third room at Zouk will be officially opening its door again on 12th November, 2004 to provide an optional sanctuary for music aficionados to feel a sense of liberation with a hybrid selection of sounds. To define the sounds of Loft, we have DJs – Shazz ; Twilight Actiongirls (Chaseylain, Bunga & Ribut 10:59) and guest DJ X.U, Goldfish & Azmir. Operation hours: Wednesday – Saturday (9pm – 3am). No cover charge. Bollywood Night presents Colors of Diwali @ Atmosphere Thursday 4th November, 9pm No rolling down over the hills or dancing around the trees, just plenty of colorful lights and wonderful sound of dhols to lighten up your pre-deepavali festive mood with MDJ Dev & Crew. Pre-Sale tickets at RM20 + 1 drink Door Sale at RM25 + 1 drink Purewhite Hennessy Trailblazers 2004: The Final Show @ Atmosphere Friday 5th November 9pm Expect more clubbing mayhem with the return of wildly themed costumed ambassadors, live entertainment with clubber interaction and PureWhite bottle promotions. You've heard of the exclusive Purewhite Parties 2004 Series #1 but never get invited to any. But now we're giving you a chance to buy yourself a seat at a Purewhite Party. We're ending the Purewhite Trailblazers 2004: The Final Thrust with the Final Party at the Purewhite V.I.P Corner in Zouk Club. Come verify yourself as a pro party animal at The Final Party. Bring your attidude... bring your style... bring the noise. How to get the invites? Wanna party with the Trailblazers? Simply purchase: Purewhite Hennessy 1 bottle 70cl for 2 invites Purewhite 2 bottles 70cl for 5 invites Admission By Invitation & Bottle Purchase Promotion before 11pm RM30 after (Free entry for ladies between 11pm - 12am) Complimentary drinks will be served from 11pm-1.30am so blaze on over! Cleo 9th Birthday Bash @ Zouk Friday 5th November . 7.30pm Cleo turns nine this month - and throwing a huge party to celebrate! Teaming up with Levi's Lady Style to give an evening of fabulous fun, glamorous excitement and a chance to party like a Diva! Sashay down to Zouk on Friday to catch sizzling performances, a tres chic fashion show, play fun games and score terrific prizes from Levi's Lady Style, Redken, Nivea Visage, Lacoste, stila, Mori Pin, AirAsia, Audi and Purewhite Hennessy. Don't forget to bring along the invite on the cover of Cleo's November issue. Admission By Invitation Only Before 11PM RM35 (Ladies) RM40 (Men) after + 2 Drinks (Free entry for ladies between 11pm - 12am) Renascent @ Orange Friday 5th November Journey through the underground dance scene and experience the sheer power of music through DJ Victor G, DJ Desire, Joey G, Nicky C, Alam Bryan Burger, DJ Blink and Ben Katana. Click here for more information RM30 (inclusive of 1 drink) Nike pres. Sneak Peek @ The Loft Friday 5th November Get your game face on and take a whiff of some of Nike's coolest kicks (including limited edition ones) of NBA's current superstar. An exclusive event for serious collectors and faces in the local hip hop scene, those with invites, make sure you pen this down. For those without, kick yourself! 10pm. By invite only. Delicious presents Tall Paul @ Atmosphere Saturday 6th November 9pm Tall Paul flies into Malaysia for a night of unadulterated trance and house. Get ready to spend your first weekend of the month with him @ atmosphere the club. RM40 + 1 drink (1st 300 KCC members b4 1am RM20 + 1 drink) Push @ Zouk Saturday 6th November 9pm Following the immediate success of the last month's inaugural launch, Push seeks to build on the momentum of KL's most innovative club night with a series of events in November geared towards breaking the musical barriers that were previously laid. Commencing with a session of invention and imagination with Zouk stalwarts RaySoo & Fono behind the wheels, Push will also feature international and domestic special guests this month to continue its pioneering objective of changing the face of the local dance scene. Taking a further step to provide a total sensory experience for clubbers, Push sessions will also have a flea market (Flea & Easy) with vendors exhibiting and selling a range of funky gear, from the coolest threads to tattoos and glow sticks to fulfill your clubbing needs. Admission + 1 Drink RM30 (Free entry for ladies before midnight) Mambo Jambo: The '70s Disco Fever Party @ Zouk Mainroom! 10 November, 10pm Mambo Jambo gets even more exciting with its theme party, '70s Disco. Dress up in glitter and bell bottoms, and groove to the funky tunes of the '70s when disco dancing was the high of the night scene. Put on your sequin dresses, skin-tight flashy suits and funky-shaped sunglasses to party at Mambo Jambo's 70s Disco Theme Party, to be held at Zouk Mainroom for the first time. Revisit the glittering past and pay tribute to the Disco Night Culture, with its ground-breaking music, fashion styles that we are undeniably still trying to emulate and when the wildest parties were at the glamorous Studio 54. It will be a dizzying night of disco fever without the spoon, so do come dressed with your best, slinkiest 70s outfit and stand a chance to win RM300. Special DJ guest appearance by Dr Mix and free “Best in Retro with Dr Mix” CDs to be given away to early birds. RM28 (inclusive of 1 drink) (Fashion Police will be on duty, free entry for those in 70s fashionable wear) "The first Mambo Jambo party @ Zouk Mainroom" Sessions Featuring DJ Alam & DJ Acid @ Zouk 11 November, 10pm Sessions returns bi-monthly on Thursdays and to kick off the first session will be DJ Alam and his self-taught progressive house sets and DJ Acid, sixth at the World DMC 2004. RM28 (inclusive of 1 Heineken), admission is free for ladies before 12am Push presents Excessive Records 5th Anniversary Party @ Zouk Club 13th November 2004 Saturday Line up: RaySoo, Callen & Bryan Burger Time: 9:00 pm till late To win Free entry passes and a Free Excessive Records limited cd, just email : excessiverecords@yahoo.com And you'll receive an email with 3 simple questions ! The first 500 paying customers on the night will receive a free Excessive Records Compilation cd upon admission. Admission on Sat 13th Nov: RM 30 + 1 Drink. Free entry for ladies before midnight. Pink Alert @ Orange Sunday 14 November DJs Sawa and her highness Princess Ann are inspecting the troops, so frogmarch your worked out butts to the floor and show them what trooper you are. 9pm. RM45 inc. 1 drink. VIP tickets, RM60 for Pink Alert and Pink Recovery parties, plus gifts for early birds. Pink Recovery Party @ Orange Monday 15 November Some things bear repeating, like this Pink party. His royal queen of handbag, DJ Bobby B and semi JUICE DJ Quest 2004 semi finalist, DJ Louis, go for a second wind and test your stamina. You know you can do it! 9pm. RM25 inc. 1 drink Godskitchen ft. Armin van Buuren @ Zouk Monday 15th November . 9pm Dutch trancer, Armin van Buuren, has played almost every big club or festival in the world. His recently released debut album, 76 , contains breakthrough hits 'Blue Fear', 'Yet Another Day' and 'Sunburn'. Here on his first visit, crack your glowsticks, grab your Nokia 3220 and hang on for those moody breakdowns. Ladies RM45, Men RM50, inc. 2 drinks. *********************************************** Ticket Package includes admission for Monday 15th November 04 . Armin van Buuren Wednesday 24th November 04 . Sasha Friday 26th November 04 . John Digweed Price: RM 100 + 3 Drinks (1 Drink per event) To purchase pre-sales package, visit Zouk Club KL during opening hrs from 1st November to 14th November ************************************************ Sessions ft. Gabriel & Groovedoctor @ Velvet Underground Thursday 18th November . 10pm DJs Gabriel and Groovedoctor do it for the veterans. RM28 inc. 1 Heineken. Ladies free before 12 midnight Resonance @ O*range dance club Friday 19th Nov 04 . 9 pm onwards The next installment of Resonance and a preview party to the December headline party (undisclosed location) with eye catching visuals, innovative animation and visual effects by Insight. We will bring to you some fresh and funky house that will get you groovin, Tribal House and Progressive to keep you Up-There and Techno to bring you to higher state of conciousness!!! A roller-coaster ride for the Hari Raya celebration. Line up: Azran . Roxy . Van . Victor G - (3 decks techno set) RM 30 Including 1 drink Trinity presents Jungle Jerry, Groovedoctor & Desire @ Atmosphere Friday 19th November 9pm Expect no less than the perfect fusion of dance genres to kick-start the weekend with KL’s 3 hottest DJs under one roof. RM40 + 1 drink (1st 300 KCC members b4 1am RM20 + 1 drink) Glam pres. Vintage Divine ft. Max Chipchase @ Velvet Underground Friday 19th November . 10pm Velvet takes control of Friday nights with the ultra chic Glam series. Fusing couture, performing arts, music and art, launch party, Vintage Divine , will showcase fashion and design work inspired by influential artists Gazette du Bon Ton and Alfons Mucha. Internationally acclaimed DJ to the stars, Max Chipchase, sets the mood to sexy. If it's good enough for De Niro and Damon. Ladies RM45, Men RM50, inc. 1 drink. Malaysia's Best Whitney And Janet Impersonator Search @ Disco Friday 19th November . 10pm Catch Whitney and Janet impersonators compete in a divalicious battle to win RM1000. The Disco pays tribute to Whitney and Janet and their contribution to music, wardrobe malfunctions and deadbeat husbands excepted. The diva we believa receives RM1000, 2nd place takes RM500 and 3rd grabs RM300. RM30 inc. 1 drink. Nicky Siano @ Bliss, TwelveSI Friday 19th November Relive the decadent disco era ala Studio 54 with its pioneer DJ, Nicky Siano. 9pm. By invite only. Heineken pres. Thirst Asia Final @ Zouk ****Pick of the month**** Saturday 20th November . 9pm 6 Semi victors descend on the city to do battle in front of a panel of judges, which will include the venerable Pete Tong, Ireland's Miss Motif and Italy's Daniele Davoli, all of whom will be rocking up the joint in a post party celebration of the newly crowned regional deck king. 9pm. RM60 inc. 1 drink. More details at Heineken Found at Thirst Dave Seaman @ Nouvo 20th November See flyer picture below for more details. Delicious ft. Renato Cohen @ Atmosphere TwelveSI Saturday 20th November . 10pm Undoubtedly one of Brazil's most high profile techno DJs and producers, the man that brought you 'Pontape' hits KL streets and conjures up a dance music carnivale of infectious rhythms. RM40, 1st 300 KCC before 1am. RM20, inc. 1 drink. For info, log onto www.twelvesi.com.my *Win passes!* There are 40 passes to Renato Cohen @ Atmosphere for the taking. To bag four tickets, for you and three of your best mates, just tell what you're going to do to "go Brazil". Mail your answers along with your name, age, IC and phone number to info@twelvesi.com.my with the header "Renato Rules". Competition closes 12noon Mon 15th Nov. Winners will be notified by Wed 17 Nov. Siqx @ KL Tower 20 November . 6pm Six DJs and more than six hours of dance music with DJs Nicky C, Van, Jonny, J. Sun, Terry and Bobby B. RM30 (11pm onwards), RM24 (before 11pm, inclusive of 1 drink & 1 pass to the KL Tower Observation Decks.) Tickets available at:Modesto's at KL Tower on day of event. SMS with your name and e-mail address to 012-307 8002 and get a free pass to Siqx. This offer is limited to the first 100 messages received. For more info, email mailto:flyingfrogz@pd.jaring.myor call 012-307 8002 Sasha @ Zouk Wednesday 24th November . 9pm Along with John Digweed, Sasha mixed UK's first DJ mix album, which is being re-released for its 10th anniversary this month, and became the first UK DJ, along with John, to secure a US residency. Voted numerous times as #1 DJ by various dance publications, the DJ/Remixer/Producer was included as a panellist during the Billboard Dance Music Summit and DJed at the Grammy event celebrating the induction of the new Electronic/Dance Music Album category in September. His music, best described as progressive trance, fuses house with breakbeat elements and his combination of heartstring strumming melody, smile inducing hooks and dirty b-lines reliably snare dancefloor dwellers. Scroll Up To See Special Ticket Package Information Above. RM40 inc. 2 drinks. For info, log onto, www.zoukclub.com.my Win Free Passes! To win one of ten passes to Sasha @ Zouk, answer this question, Sasha's mix album, Involver , was released in June on Global Underground. If you produced a progressive house album, what title would you give it? SMS code: ZKD. To answer, send your answers like this: JC ZKD answer name NRIC. Then SMS your answer to 36868. Winners will be based on the most creative answers in less than five words. Closing date for entries is Wed 17 Nov. Each SMS received will be charged RM1. SMS entries are open to Maxis (012, 017), DiGi (016) and Celcom (013, 019) users, aged 21 years and above only. Winners will be notified by phone on Fri 19 Nov. 1 ticket per person. Passes must be collected at Zouk KL Bar Savanh 1st Anniversary party 25th November 2004 7pm-late. Come celebrate the birthday of Bar Savanh on Heritage row. Free Flow from 7pm-10pm for invited guests only. Happy Birthday Savanh!! John Digweed @ Zouk Friday 26th November . 9pm As the man behind Bedrock Records, John Digweed continues to push the forefront of the progressive house scene further forward. Playing dark, sexy twisted house fused with hypnotic progressive trance, it is his distinctive flair and unrelenting passion for music that makes him stand above and beyond so many others. Ladies RM45, Men RM50, inc. 2 drinks. Scroll Up To See Special Ticket Package Information Above. Zouk members and complimentary members cannot sign in guests on this night. Bottle custody card entry not valid. For info, log onto, www.zoukclub.com.my. Win Free Passes! To win one of ten passes to John Digweed @ Zouk, answer this question, John Digweed has been immortalised in US flick, Groove . If you directed your own clubbing film, what would it be called? SMS code: ZKD. To answer, send your answers like this: JC ZKD Answer Name NRIC. Then SMS your answer to 36868. Winners will be based on the most creative answers in less than five words. Closing date for entries is Wed 17 Nov. Each SMS received will be charged RM1. SMS entries are open to Maxis (012, 017), DiGi (016) and Celcom (013, 019) users, aged 21 years and above only. Winners will be notified by phone on Fri 19 Nov. 1 ticket per person. Passes must be collected at Zouk KL. Bliss: The Rebirth featuring Soldiers of Twilight with DJ Rork and Ladybird Friday 26th November 9pm Rejoice for the rebirth of Bliss with Soldiers of Twilight and basked yourself with their deep house music. RM40 + 1 drink (1st 80 KCC members b4 12am RM20 + 1 drink) Rhythm 2 CD Launch Party ft. Brendon P @ Velvet Underground Saturday 27th November . 10pm Introducing the second instalment of Zouk's Rhythm series. Capturing the beats that rock Zouk Singapore's Mainroom and the organic elements that embody sexier sister club, Velvet Underground, on two CDs, Rhythm 2 is mixed by Brendon P and DJ B. Here to conjure up the sounds that earned the first series its five star ratings in DJ and iDJ mags, Brandon P presses play and delivers it live. Ladies RM40, Men RM45. Delicious presents DJ Misjah @ Atmosphere Saturday 27th November The name Misjah has been on the lips of practically all electronic music artists. Get ready to experience Misjah's minimal, hard, funky pumping techno style as he takes you into a new height of frenzy only in atmosphere. RM40 + 1 drink (1st 300 KCC members b4 1am RM20 + 1 drink) Regenerate presents Satoshi Tomiie @ Cyberpark Saturday 27th November . 8pm - 3am Spanking new venue, signature sound system, uber-cool experience. Supported by DJ's Blastique, Joey G, Ben Katana & Eugene Venue: Cyberpark, Cyberjaya Rm40 with 2 Drinks before 11pm, Rm50 with 2 Drinks after 11pm Directions: Drive to Cyberjaya. Follow signs to Cyberview Lodge Resort until you reach the DHL Building. Turn right at the jucntion heading towards MMU & Cyber Ria. Follow the Regenerate & Cyberpark signs. Brought to you by: TEMPO Heineken Bacardi Limon Channel [V] Cyberview Lodge & Resort. Push pres. Michel De Hey @ Zouk Saturday 27th November . 10pm A new entry in DJ mag's Top 100 DJ List for 2004, Dutch techno DJ, Michel de Hey has rockets strapped to his DJ bag and he's on the way up. Best Techno DJ Of The Netherlands for 3 years running, Michel has churned out a barrage of floor fillers and techno gems including 'Sounds From The Valley', the Dance Valley Festival 's anthem for '04. RM30. Ladies free before 12 midnight. Promotions at Atmosphere / Bliss This Month’s Contest: Winner Takes It All Purchase any Johnnie Walker Black Label product from 1st – 27th November for a chance to win up to RM5000 cash. *Draw will be held on 27th November 2004. Carlsberg presents get2gether 27th Nov @ Passion Atmosphere . 9.30pm Tim Coates (UK) & Emanuel (USA) feat. Alonso Gonzalez (Colombia) 2 Dj's 4 decks, special effects with funky latin percussion fused with soulful, funky house. and on 3rd Dec @ Atmosphere & Courtyard, Twelve SI Trevor Rockcliffe (UK) & Gregoire in Atmosphere . 12midnight Donovan "Da Funkie Junkie" and William at the Courtyard 8pm -11pm Rm20 before 1am (+2 bottles of Calrsberg) Rm 30 after. For more information www.get2gether.com.my The Arts & Stuff, contributed by Kakiseni S.W.V. at La Bodega KL Sat Nov 6, 2004 (10pm) Though they were only formed in March 2003, SWV have already produced an album. It is called Lost Souls. SWV... Jairus Anthony MusicFest 2004 Oct 06 - Nov 17, 2004 (From 9pm to 1am, Oct 06, Oct 13, Oct 20, Oct 27, Nov 03, Nov 10, Nov 17) A music festival to showcase top local musicians in memory of longtime pub singer Jairus Anthony who succumbed to cancer... Mia Palencia & The Usual Suspects at Alexis Ampang Nov 05 - 06, 2004 (10.30pm) Partners in crime, Mia Palencia and The usual Suspects, have arranged a repertoire many will not dare. They have already... Instant Cafe Theatre & Friends: Road Trip Nov 04 - 07, 2004 (4 – 6 November 2004 @ 8.30pm & 7 November 2004 @ 3.00pm) Due To Overwhelming Response, the Instant Cafe Theatre Company has made available "One More" performance on the evening of Sunday... Pemain Wayang - Shadow Player Sept 27 - Nov 10, 2004 (Monday to Saturday 10am –5.30pm. Closed Sundays and public holidays) Following the notable success of his exhibitions “Two Views” and “Let Me Speak”, “Pemain Wayang” shows Mohd Hairi bin Yaakub... Maria Angela & Willy at La Bodega KL Sun Nov 14, 2004 Maria Angela has previously performed at The Jazz Bar @ Orange, BarBlonde, and La Bodega Lounge, singing everything from standard... Notes On Life & Love & Painting + The Smell Of Language Nov 18 - 28, 2004 (8.30pm, extra matinee shows on Nov 21 & 28 @ 3pm) From the producers of the award-winning "Spilt Gravy On Rice" comes an extraordinary new one-man show. Cameronian Arts Award winner... Greg Lyons and the Motley Crew at Alexis Ampang Nov 19 - 20, 2004 (10.30pm) Meet the latest episode in the evolution of saxophonist Greg Lyons. His musical explorations are delving deeper into his Brazilian... Heavenly Trio featuring Vincent Ong at La Bodega KL Sat Nov 20, 2004 (10pm) Vincent Ong is the double bassist and band leader of Black Machine. They were featured at the Sunrise Jazz Festival,... Songwriters Avenue Nov 20, 2004 (9.30pm) Shelley Leong hosts a new songwriter series called "Songwriters Avenue". Come and enjoy a cosy place where songwriters and friends... Cellisimo Nov 21, 2004 (2.30pm & 4.30pm) Pei-Jee and Pei-Sian are twins, and are both superb cellists. Born in Australia, their parents are Malaysians. This amazing duo... Superptuih! Dan Transit Kaler Magenta 26 Nov 2004 - 29 Nov 2004 The profoundly eye-rolling title aside, this play deals with the grand Greek themes of art, politics, patricide, and of course, incest. Characters bear names like Helium (the autistic brother), Maseh Dara (the abused sister) and, yes, Ptuih (angry son of an artist-turned-politician father). It stars BOH Cameronian winner Nam Ron, and visual artists Ahmad Fuad Osman and Ili Farhana. Songwriters Round at Alexis Ampang + Songwriters Avenue at Le Benardin:The first one was started by Pete Teo, and these two nights will feature everything from intense rocker chicks, to sunshine pop harmony boys, to a Malaysian Idol judge. The latter was started by Shelley Leong, an alumnus of the Songwriters Round, but now with her very own songwriters showcase. MPO International Composers Award: Perhaps one of the most important musical events in recent history. Having selected Kluang boy Chong Kee Yong to represent Malaysia earlier this year, the MPO now puts his composition up against those of four other international composers (from Mexico, Japan, Germany and Canada), all vying for the position of Resident Composer for our orchestra. A one night performance only. Not to be missed. Tapestry – The Fabric of Malaysian Tradition: Five years of research and consulting experts and gurus from Perlis to Sabah to Australia help bring this revival of Malaysian traditional dances to stage finally. A cultural variety programme with integrity! Presented by Akademi Seni Kebangsaan 1st ASEAN International Chopin Piano Competition Nov 24 - 26, 2004 (9.30am - 7.30pm) Panggung Bandaraya The competition is part of the 6th Asian International Chopin Competition in Asia (to be held in Japan in January... Songwriters Round at Alexis Ampang 26 Nov 2004-27 Nov 2004 Alexis Ampang Bistro and Bar barBlonde Tuesday Gigs : Live n Loud Tues 23 Nov 2004 10pm New a band every Tuesday. We start off with the return of Soulfingerz feat. Noreen on vocals Adam Farouk at La Bodega KL Sat Nov 27, 2004 (10pm) Adam Farouk, with his innocent dimpled demeanour, will steal your heart no matter what he sings: it's his simple earnest. La Bodega KL, Tengkat Tong Shin Sapu-Sapu 3000 !!! 27 Nov 2004 Paul's Place MPO International Composers Award 27 Nov 2004 Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS Sacred Songs Solo Recital "Prayer in Songs" 27 Nov 2004 Te Deum Auditorium La Bodega Band Jam - Valhalla Mic Nite at La Bodega KL 28 Nov 2004 La Bodega KL, Tengkat Tong Shin MPO Chamber Concert – MPO Chamber Players 30 Nov 2004 Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS

Thursday, November 11, 2004

"Is My Idea Really A Business?" - Cradle Investment Programme

Back again for the 5th time by popular demand and final session for 2004.. Successful Entrepreneurship begins with an idea - an idea that the union of desires, assets and available opportunities. We call this your distinctive niche. For some people, finding their distinctive niche is easy - they know what they what to do, they just need a little help turning their idea into reality. Others, however, need a little help in realizing their business idea. Have you asked yourself, "What would I attempt to do if I knew I couldn't fail?" The Cradle Investment Programme, together with The Synergy Group is proud to present, for the third time in Malaysia, a unique, interactive and insightful training programme that is designed specifically to help aspiring entrepreneurs consider this important question. Expand your horizons to an unlimited vision for your life and business. Participation in this insightful programme will take you further and closer to your entrepreneurial dream. Participants will be challenged and inspired to: Identify Your Desires: take an honest look at the things that motivate and excite you and your desires. These will become a key ingredient in creating your distinctive niche. Identify Your Assets: what unique talents, skills and connections do you have that might be useful in starting and sustaining a business? Develop Your Business Idea: develop a business idea based on your passions and skills. Take the time you need to develop your business idea. Apply for the Cradle Investment Programme and Utilize Available Resources: Learn how to apply for the Cradle Investment Programme and look for tips and suggestions in submitting a winning application to get our funding. It's all related to how to best position your idea. Receive a workbook which contains practical step-by-step techniques on "Selecting a Business that's right for you" Details of the workshop is as follows: Date : 20th November 2004 (Saturday) Time : 9.00am - 5.00pm (Registration at 8:30am) Venue : Cempaka Room, Equatorial Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur Attire : Smart Casual Fee : The internationally - created course is valued at RM 3,000.00 per person but is brought to you for a heavily subsidized price of RM 100.00 (payable by cash or cheque to MALAYSIA VENTURE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT BHD) Seats are limited. Kindly R.S.V.P by working day end of Friday 19th November 2004 by email to Tanina. Due to the past postponement we have put those who have R.S.V.P earlier as priority booking Please state your name and contact number. Book early to reserve yourself a seat. Previous sessions have been sold out, i've seen it with my own eyes and entrepreneurs says this is really helpful.

Happy Deepavali & Selamat Hari Raya

Posted by Hello Wishing you, friends and family Selamat Hari Raya ~ Eid Mubarakh Minta Maaf Zahir dan Batin and a very exciting and bright Happy Deepavali Drive safely, but not too slowly Eat moderately, not excessively Be careful with the firecrackers & thieves Enjoy the moment with family & friends Salam Aidilfitri, Prayers & Best Wishes From all of us at Ascension Capital : Consumer Credit Card Debt Restructuring & Home Loan Refinancing Ascension Exchange : Business Brokering, Financing, Investments, Properties, Commodities Ascension Media Communications : Integrated Synchronised Advertising Marketing Solutions : www.ascension.com.my Ascension Exchange Listings : http://ascensioncapital.blogspot.com Ascension Event Listings : http://ascensionmediacomms.blogspot.com

Saturday, November 06, 2004

Simple Plan "Live" @ Zouk

Rumour has it that we have a few concerts/artists touring next year. Look out for Beastie Boys in early January next year. There will also be Avril Lavigne, Barry Manilow, Sting, Maroon 5 and Destiny's Child scheduled for next year. Subject to confirmation. p.s: We also heard about our very own Hard Rock Hotel Port Dickson opening in 2006. Look out for it. Posted by Hello

Dave Seaman @ Nouvo 20th Nov

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ZoukOut @ Singapore

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Friday, November 05, 2004

Ramadhan Food Promotions 2004

Check out the famous Bazaar Ramadhan and Buka Puasa Stalls at these favourite areas Jalan Tun Abdul Rahman, Bangsar, Kampung Baru, Opposite Wilayah Komplex, Taman Tun Market, Section 14 Mosque, Kampung Pandan, Subang Jaya, Masjid India, Pasar Seni and more too. Armada Hotel Petaling Jaya Utara Coffee Shop - 4* Ramadhan buffet. Reservations: 03 -79546888 Aseana Café A Selection of choice that may include Kerabu Paru Paru, Gado Gado Rojak Buah, Ulam Ulam, Daging Masak Hitam, Ayam Sambal, Talang Masin Gulai Lemak Nenas, Kacang Panjang Goreng & Hati to name a few. This buffet Menu changes daily. Suria KLCC City Centre Capitol Hotel Kuala Lumpur Be Be's Kitchen & Bar - 4* Traditional Malay cuisine. Reservations: 03 - 21437000 Cafe Serena Brasserie Stuck in the city and need a place to break fast? Pop by Cafe Serena Brasserie and enjoy kampung delights like along with other styles of dishes such as tandoori, satay and even lok lok. Click here for more details Cerana Restaurant Seafood & Thai food buffet. Reservations: 03 - 90749662 Charlie's Place Buka Puasa Buffet on Wednesday 27 Oct. (Local Buffet) & Saturday 30th Oct. 2004 (Barbeque). Those who are interested can make their bookings by calling us at 03-26933975, 012-3739900, 012-2152201. Only RM29.00++ per pax. Chinoz On The Park Lavish buka puasa buffet. Ground Floor, Suria KLCC Reservations: 03 - 21668277 Chinoz Bangsar Lavish buka puasa buffet. Jalan Telawi 5, Bangsar Baru Reservations: 03 - 22831231 Cititel, Mid Valley Citi Café Buka Puasa Buffet Dinner Throughout Ramadhan Cititel welcomes the holy month of Ramadhan with an extravagant and delectable spread to cater for both Muslims and Non-Muslims. The ‘Buka Puasa’ Buffet Dinner is held daily at the 24-hour Citi Café from the 1st day of Awal Muharram to the eve of Hari Raya Puasa. Favourites such as Kambing Tandoori, Kari Kepala Ikan, Sambal Terung, Ketam Goreng Rempah, Ekor Lembu Asam Pedas, Udang Sambal and Rendang Daging Lembu to go with Lemang, Ulam-Ulam, Rojak and a dazzling array of refreshing appetizers and desserts. The buffet is priced at RM45.00 nett per adult while children under 12 will enjoy a further 50% discount. Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpur Dondang Sayang - 4* Feast on an unbelievable spread of over 80 dishes during the month of Ramadhan. Break yours fast with a splendid array opf authentic Malay dishes and a magnitude of sumptuous cuisine from the Middle East to an International fair lined in the hawker style buffet. Not forgetting the delicious selection of traditional dessert, Cakes & Ice Kacang guaranteed to fulfill any cravings after a long day of fasting. Jalan Ampang Reservations: 03 - 21618888 Concorde Hotel KL Hari Raya Special Buffets @ Melting Pot Cafe Promotional Period: 14/11/2004 - 14/11/2004 After a whole month of fasting, Muslims all over the world celebrate the arrival of Hari Raya Aidilfitri. Come, celebrate with families and friends with sumptuous buffets specially designed for Hari Raya at Melting Pot Café. Feast yourself to the main course such as Ketam Masala, Ikan Patin Tempoyak, Ikan Tenggiri Asam Pedas, Nangka Lemak Cili Padi or opt for the action dishes such as the Mee Bandung, Johor Laksa or Ikan Bakar. A meal is never complete without the dessert; spoil yourself with the Honey Dew Pudding, Warm Chocolate Pudding, Bubur Gandum And Bubur Kacang Merah. Two special Hari Raya Aidilfitri buffets will be available – buffet high tea and buffet dinner, priced at RM42.00++ per person and RM55.00++ per person respectively. Concorde Hotel KL Kelantan Delights For Ramadhan Buffet @ Melting Pot Cafe Throughout Ramadhan The month of Ramadhan, Concorde’s 24-hour coffee house invites everyone to break their fast with flavourful array of Kelantan mouth-watering specialties.Priced at RM55.00++ per person. Concorde Hotel Shah Alam Melting Pot - 4* Ramadhan buffet. Jalan Tengku Ampuan Zabedah C9/C, Shah Alam Reservations: 03 -5512 2200 ext. 2304 Crown Princess Kuala Lumpur Break Fast With Chef Lal @ The Taj, Fine North Indian Cuisine Throughout Ramadhan Ramadhan is a month in the Islamic Calendar where Muslims throughout the world refrain from food and water from dawn to dusk. “Buka Puasa” is a very special occasion for Muslims, where they will get together with family and friends to break fast during the holy month of Ramadhan. For those who prefer North Indian food, break fast at The Taj North Indian Cuisine, where you will be treated to a lavish North Indian buffet spread. So, make a date with Chaf Lal and breakfast at the The Taj for only RM60.00++ per adult and RM30.00++ per child from 4 to 12 years old. Crown Princess Kuala Lumpur Chef Ferhad Serves You This Ramadhan @ Café On The Tenth Throughout Ramadhan This Ramadhan, break fast in style with us at Café On The Tenth with celebrity Chef Ferhad. Join him as he reveals his secret talent behind the wok and cooks his specialty dishes to fame. Buffet spread of traditional Malaysia dishes which include appetizers, salads, ulam-ulam, condiments and sauces, soups, carvings, shawarma, main courses and desserts, The harmonious sounds of Malay traditional music and Ghazal will accompany diners from 7.00pm onwards except Sundays. The Ramadhan Buffet spread is priced at only RM60.00++ per person and RM30.00++ per child from 4 – 12 years old. *Chef Ferhad will personally serve you from Wednesdays to Saturdays during the whole month of Ramadhan from 7.00pm onwards. Crown Princess Kuala Lumpur: 03-21625522 Ext 5680 Cyberlodge Cyberjaya The Veranda - 4* Nestled in Cyberjaya is the Cyberview Lodge, a resort that is usually more overrun by execs looking to indulge for lunch. Relax and tuck into the Malay buffet before moving onto the Western favorites and keep an eye out for the soothing Koi ponds around you. Reservations: 03 -83127000 De Palma Inn Rumia - 3* Buffet spread of traditional Malaysia dishes Reservations: 03 - 42707070 Dewan Perdana Felda D'Saji Break your fast everyday with different menu at price so right. Jalan Maktab, off Jalan Semarak Reservations: 03-26988302 Dorsett Regency Checker's - 4* Malay cuisine including Tandoori Kambing, Lemang, Serunding, Daging Kalio, Ikan Bakar Asam Jawa, Rendang Tok, Paru-Paru Goreng, Sambal Tumis Udang Petai and Ayam Golek. Reservations: 03 - 27151000 Dynasty Hotel Kuala Lumpur Aseana - 4* Feast yourself with splendid seven rotating buffet menus, each comprising of favourite local specialties. Special Price for Bankers: RM38.00nett per person Special Price for Government Servants: RM35.00nett per person Reservations: 03 - 40437777 ext. 3301 Eastin Hotel Swezbrafferie Brasserie - 4* Reservations: 03 - 76651111 Equatorial Hotel Kuala Lumpur Nipah - 5* Dishes include local salads, soups, hot main courses, hawker-style favourites and desserts. Popular specialities include Roast Lamb, Fish Head Curry, Bubur Lumbuk, Laksa, Udang Goreng Bermadu, Ayam Masak Serai, Danging Paprik, Ketam Goreng Kunyit, Rebung Masak Lemak Perut, Cili Lala, Soto Ayam and Nasi Bukhari. Desserts include Dodol, Wajik, Layer Cake, Tapai, Kuih Ketayap, Red Bean Dumplings and fresh fruit. Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur Reservations: 03 - 21617777 Federal Kuala Lumpur The Verandah - 4* Week One - Every 3 full paying adults, the 4th eats free Week Two - Every 5 full paying adults, the 6th eats free. Jalan Bukit Bintang Reservations: 03 - 21489166 Flamingo Hotel Cascades - 4* Serving local, Chinese, Continental, and hard-to-find dishes, you'll have a feast that you'll not want to forget. Tasik Ampang, Jalan Hulu Kelang Reservations: 03 - 42563288 gerai the cafe @ twelveSI Buka Puasa Buffet' from October 21st till November 7th from 6.30pm till 9.30pm. RM29.90 nett per person with promo for groups of 6, 1 person free. Complimentary of 1.5 Coca Cola for a group of 7. Gloria Jeans Coffee Suria KLCC; Emporium Beach Club; Plaza Mont Kiara; Gleneagles Intan Medical Centre; Odeon Club; Sunway Pyramid; Caesars Club; Plaza Alam Sentral; Waterfront City; Kompleks Zon Bebas Cukai JB; The Garage Penang Road; Gurney Plaza; Set A : Tomato Rice with Chicken Rendang & Bandung Chiller. Set B: Tomato Rice with Chicken Char Siew & Bandung Chiller. Grand Blue Wave Hotel Shah Alam Semarak Cafe - 4* Berbuka Puasa with traditional delights from the northen states of the Peninsula such as Laksa Kedah, Kedah's Nasi Ulam, Penang's Char Koay Teow, Nasi Kandar, Curry Capitan or Kedah's dishes with Thai influences. Reservations: 603 - 5031 3388 ext.2612 Tung Yuen Whet your appetite with hot & fiery Southern Thai dishes with a refreshing choice of beverage & sweet desserts for your breaking of fast this Ramadhan. Persiaran Perbandaran, Seksyen 14, Shah Alam Reservations: 03 - 50313388 ext. 2616 Grand Maya Hotel Bountiful Buka Puasa Spread @ Pelita Brasserie Promotional Period: 15/10/2004 - 13/11/2004 Time-honoured recipes and authentic methods of preparations are the basics that make the Ramadan buffet at Pelita Brasserie so special. Resident Malay Chef, Hasbullah, believes in accentuating traditional Malaysian dishes with flavourful herbs and spices to whet the appetite. The Ramadan buffet will showcase over 70 different dishes and is available daily between 6.30 pm and 10.00 pm Priced at RM 58 nett per adult, children aged between 5 and 12 years can enjoy a 50% discount. Grand Pacific Hotel Pacific - 3* Malay Ramadhan buffet. Jalan Tun Ismail Reservations: 03 - 40422177 Grand Seasons Hotel Seasons Cafe - 4* Offerings include Rendang Pedas Udang, Sambal Sotong Petai, Ayam Perchik, Nasi Briyani, Lemang and Serunding amongst others. No 72 Jalan Pahang Reservations: 03 - 26955225 Hilton Petaling Jaya Paya Serai - 5* Vast choices of freshly prepared acar, kerabu, sambal and hand-picked ulam served together with 6 types of local keropok. From the buffet line are main dishes of poultry, meat and seafood like ayam panggang bercili, gulai daging, kari ikan tonkol, ikan bakar, pais kerang, ketam masak chili, just to name a few. Otherwise opt for freshly grilled items such as ayam goreng, burung puyuh goreng, ketam goreng, otak-otak bakar and satay. Reservations: 03 - 79559122 ext.4060 Holiday Villa Subang Palm Terrace - 5* International and local delights. Reservations: 03 - 56338788 ext.160 / 220 Hyatt Regency Saujana Subang Suria - 5* This scrumptious resort hotel provides amazing and relaxing views as you eat. Indulge in your kampung favorites such as those laksas and buburs. Reservations: 03 - 78461234 Istana Hotel Taman Sri Brasserie - 5* Dishes include Panggang Rusa (grilled deer), Udang Harimau Masak Lengkuas (spicy prawns with galangal), Daging Masak Hijau Berduan Selasih (green beef curry with sweet basil) and Ayam Panggang Madu (marinated baked chicken with chilli and honey). Ghazal music will be playing buffet. Reservations: 03 - 21419988 ext 3667 Impiana Hotel Kuala Lumpur Saffron Brasserie - 3* Local dishes in style. Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock Reservations: 03 - 20266060 Ext. 7801 JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur Sang Bayu Poolside - 5* Traditional buffet style with sixty over types of dishes ranging from local, Chinese and International. Complete with tents and food stalls, it is designed to be carnival-like, putting camaraderie and fellowship back into our hectic daily lives. Marriott Café - 5* The JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur brings back its ‘happening’ Ramadhan buffet at the Starhill Conference Centre, this year with a lot more local favourites for families and friends. Situated on Level 4, the conference room will be transformed into a spectacular Ramadhan Bazaar where tantalizing array of mouthwatering dishes await to be savoured. Priced at only RM 45.00++ for adults and RM 22.50++ for children below 12, guests will definitely be spoilt for choice! Reservations are recommended - please call 03 - 27159000, 03-27168163, 03-27168364 or email to bukapuasa@ytlhotels.com.my Kelana Seafood Centre Sri Permaisuri Buffet Jalan Tasik Permaisuri 1, Bandar Sri Permaisuri Reservations: 03 - 78038118 Kelana Seafood Centre Ramadhan BBQ Buffet Jalan Perbandaran, Kelana Jaya Reservations: 03 - 78038118 KUB Singgahsana, Petaling Jaya Ramadhan Buffet Reservations: 03 - 79562100 Kelantan Delights Buka Puasa with Kelantan Delights cooking secrets. Level 1, Suria KLCC Reservations: 03-21634166 Legend Hotel Gen Japanese Restaurant, Promotional Period: 18/10/2004 - 7/11/2004 Come and enjoy the Japanese "Bulan Ramadhan" delights amidst the panoramic view of the city's skyline at Gen Japanese Restaurant. Priced from RM54.00++ Di-Atas Brasserie Promotional Period: 13/10/2004 - 13/11/2004 Di-Atas Brasserie welcomes you and your family to their Ramadhan specials with a lavish spread featuring Eastern and Western cuisine. Di-Atas presents lip-smacking Ramadhan Delights, authentic local offerings such as Itik Solok, Ikan Keli Masak Tempoyak, Sambal Udang Galah Dengan Petai and many more. Priced at RM60.00++ per person. Legend Hotel: 03-40429888 Ext 1011 Museum Chinese Restaurant Chef Lim takes the freshest ingredients from the ocean and tempts you with dishes like double-boiled shark’s fin stuffed in chicken wings, braised sea cucumber in authentic style and Neptune delight Hong Kong style. Click here for more details Malayan Aromas Ground Floor, City Square, Jalan Tun Razak Reservations: 03 - 21615094 Maluri Value Inn - 3* Jalan Permaisuri Taman Maluri Reservations: 03 - 92878833 Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur Biba's Cafe - 5* Malay & International cuisine. Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur Reservations: 03 - 23808888 Melia Hotel Kuala Lumpur El Patio - 4* More than 60 Raya dishes served in Kampung style. Jalan Imbi Reservations: 03 - 21438333 Micasa Hotel Apartments Tapas Bistro Tempting treats include Grilled Meats and Seafood, Assam Laksa, Talapia Lemak Cili Padi, Daging Minangkabau, Bubur Pingat Pisang and Kuih Muih. Three different menus will be rotated during the promotion. Reservations: 03 - 21618833 Midah Hotel Attapia - 3* Traditional Malay favourites include Ulam Raja, Kerabu Mangga, Sup Ekor, Sup Tulang, Ayam Goreng Pedas, Daging Masak Lada Hitam, Udang Masak Lada Hitam and Udang Masak Tomato. Jalan Kampung Attap Reservations: 03 - 22739999 Montrez Golf & Country Club The Mayan Makan Place Buffet spread at Bukit Cahaya Shah Alam. Jalan Merah Kesumba U9/18, Seksyen U9, Shah Alam Reservations: 03 - 78465989 Museum Restaurant, The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia Over 50 varieties of Middle Eastern & Local cuisine. Reservations: 03 - 22742020 Mutiara Kelana Restaurant Selangor Steamboat Buffet Jalan Perbandaran, Kelana Jaya Reservations: 03 - 78038118 Nelayan Taipan Restaurant Taipan USJ Reservations: 03 - 56384900 Nelayan Titiwangsa Restaurant Buffet + Steamboat + BBQ Reservations: 03 - 40228400 Nikko Hotel Café Serena - 5* Feast on an elaborate daily-changing buffet prepared by Hotel Nikko's Master Chefs during the month of Ramadhan. Jalan Ampang Reservations: 03 - 21611111 Nine’s Open fast with a variety of delightful choices of barbecue items from skewered lamb kebabs, tiger prawns, salmon fillets, spring chicken marinated with lemon pepper to Nine’s famous roast selection. Click here for more details Pan Pacific Kuala Lumpur Ramadhan Bento @ Keyaki Japanese Restaurant Promotional Period: 18/10/2004 - 11/11/2005 Diners may also choose to titillate their palate with authentic Japanese style of “Ramadhan Bento” at our award winning Keyaki Japanese Restaurant.This brand-new concept of “Ramadhan Bento” is available at Keyaki on every Monday to Thursday and is priced at RM56++ per person only. Pan Pacific Kuala Lumpur Oriental Ramadhan Set @ Hai Tien Lo Promotional Period: 18/10/2004 - 12/11/2004 If you are in the mood for the exotic Chinese cuisine, do opt for ‘Oriental Ramadhan Set’ offered at Hai Tien Lo Chinese Restaurant. At here, two sets of 7-course meal menu are offered and it is inclusive of Teh Tarik, Sweet Dainties, Fruit Platter and Dates. Priced from RM 55++ to RM 65++ per person Pan Pacific Kuala Lumpur Ramadhan Feast @ Selera Restaurant Promotional Period: 15/10/2004 - 13/11/2004 At Selera Restaurant, ‘Ramadhan Buffet Dinner’ serves more than 100 items with 8 different menu on daily rotating basis on its buffet counter. Selera offers a myriad of both Asian and international delicacies RM 59++ per person Pan Pacific Kuala Lumpur: 03-40494412 / 03-40494413 Pan Pacific Glenmarie Kuala Lumpur Kites - 5* Offering local and western flavours, and includes mouth-watering items from its buffet counter and an enticing dessert menu offering a range of tempting sweets and local desserts Jalan Usahawan U1/8, Seksyen U, Shah Alam Reservations: 03 - 78031000 Pan Pacific Kuala Lumpur International Airport Pasta and Mee - 5* Specialities of the house are classic Italian pastas and local noodles Jalan CTA 4B KLIA Sepang Reservations: 03 - 87873333 Palace Of The Golden Horses Carousel - 5* Buka Puasa is definitely an uplifting affair at Carousel Restaurant. With a melting pot of over 60 favourites, savour the famous Anika Panggang (Marinated Grilled Meats & Seafood), Dendeng Daging (Deepfried Marinated Beef with Chilli & Spices) and Ketam Goreng Mamak (Fried Crab in Mamak style), are just the few on our buffet tables. Reservations: 03 - 89443781 Pearl International Hotel Cafe 5 - 4* Local & Western Food Batu 5, Jalan Klang Lama, Reservations: 03 - 79831111 ext 8356 Planet Hollywood Restaurant Be with the stars and break your fast and Planet Hollywood with its Ramadhan Buffet. Reservations: 03 - 21446602
Planters’ Inn
Enjoy breaking fast with a wide variety of local and international dishes like bubur lambuk, satay and otak-otak. Click here for more details
Prince Hotel & Residence Eccucino Brasserie - 5* Chef Wan joins us this Ramadhan and will prepare special Buka Puasa dishes at Eccucino Brasserie. A tempting spread waits with traditional Malay specialities offered. Jalan Conlay Reservations: 03 - 21708888 ext. 8119 Quality Hotel Shah Alam Gardenia - 4* 'Aneka Rasa Ramadhan' is the theme at Quality Hotel Ramadhan. Reservations: 03 - 55103696 Quality Hotel City Centre Benteng - 4* Malaysian traditional fare and North Indian cuisine. Meisan SzechuanHalal chinese cuisine this Ramadhan. Reservations: 03 - 26939233 Rahsia With a menu that provides different dishes every day, expect to enjoy a spread that includes kerabu jantung pisang, ikan keli masak Belanda and deserts such as pengat pisang and bubur kacang. Click here for more details Regent Kuala Lumpur Terrace - 5* Jalan Bukit Bintang Reservations: 03 - 21418000 Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Vogue Café - 5* Includes Udang Galah Sambal Petai, Jelawat Masak Lemak Tempoyak, Ulam-Ulam Melayu, Gulai Nangka Ikan Kering and Kari Sembilang. You can also indulge in Pacific Rim favourites such as Sushi & Sashimi, Oyster Rockefeller, Salmon in Puff Pastry, Steamed Garoupa with Lemon Grass & Coriander and Turkey Roulade with Roasted Cumin Seed & Papaya Salsa and more Reservations: 03 - 26939233 Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur César's - 5* Savour typical Malay delights. Changed daily. 168, Jalan Imbi Reservations: 03 - 21428000 Saloma Cafe Live performance at Saloma's with good buffet. Jalan Ampang Reservations: 03 - 21610122 Seri Melayu Restaurant Menu such as Nasi Ayam, Lemang, Rendang Ayam & Randang Tok, Kuah Lodeh and house specialities pengat Durian. We serves five types of sambal dishes - Sambal Tempoyak, Sambal Cencaluk, Sambal Budu, Sambal Belacan & Sambal Nenas. Our Noodle section features daily specials such as Laksa Utara, Mee Soup & Hilited Italian Spaghetti. The harmonies sounds of Nasyid & cultural show performance will accompany diners. Prayers room are also available for Muslim patrons plus we provide an ample free parking to our customer. Jalan Conlay Reservations: 03 - 21451833 Selera Kampung Enjoy an irresistible array of colourful and exotic traditional Malay dishes this Ramadhan season for your buka puasa. Click here for more details Shangri La Hotel Lemon Garden Cafe - 5* Not only should you look forward to breaking your fast with the enormous spread of authentic local cuisine, but you should also save some room for the wide selection of kuih-muih to end your meal on a sweet note. Jalan Sultan Ismail Reservations: 03 - 20322388 Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Botanica Brasserie Restaurant Celebrates The Glorious Month Of Ramadhan Promotional Period: 18/10/2004 - 14/11/2004 Ramadhan normally reminds us of delicious home cooked food prepared to aged-old recipes back in the kampung. It is with this in mind that the chefs at Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur’s Botanica Brasserie design a truly ‘ala kampung’ buffet spread this year. For those who appreciate a little culture with their meal, you can opt for Botanica Brasserie's buka puasa delights under the cover of designer palm trees. You will also be entertained by a live ghazal performance.Priced at RM69++ per person and reservations are highly recommended Sheraton Imperial KL: 03-27179900 Sheraton Subang Hotel & Towers Buka Puasa Promotion @ Terazza Brasserie Promotional Period: 18/10/2004 - 10/11/2004 For the holy month of Ramadhan, Sheraton Subang Hotel & Towers will be offering its ever popular ‘Ramadhan Buffet Ala Kampung' promotion at the Melati Hall. Break fast with family and friends and feast on traditional favorites in a “kampung setting”. To avoid disappointment, reservations are highly recommended! RM53++ per adult & RM26.50++ per child (between 5 to 12 years old) Sheraton Subang Hotel & Towers: 03-50316060 Swiss-Garden Hotel Kuala Lumpur Garden Terrace - 3* International and local delights. 117, Jalan Pudu Reservations: 03 - 21413333 Shah Village Gazebo - 3* Variety dishes with many local specialties. Lorong Sultan, Petaling Jaya Reservations: 03 - 79569322 Sheesh Mahal Restaurant Pakistani & Northern Indian fine cuisine. Jalan SS15/15A, Subang Jaya Reservations: 03 - 56213671 Sunflowers Brasserie - 4* Tempting dishes from the action stall include Chicken and Beef Satay, Lamb Sharwarna, Roti Canai, Murtabak, Penang Prawn Mee, Ikan Bakar and succulent seafood. Reservations: 03 - 21439898 Sunway Lagoon Resort Hotel Sun & Surf Cafe - 5* 'Lauk Pauk Kampung' and savour the unique delicacies of 'The 3 Mak Cik', specially flown in to prepare over 100 dishes of rich Ramadan delights including such favourites as Ulam-ulam Melayu, Kerabu Udang dengan Mangga, Rojak Buah and many more renowned culinary dishes from Terengganu , Penang and Johor. Avanti - 5* After a hard day or even a long week, come discover a sumptuous spread of Western Buffet at Avanti. Let great food and laughter alleviate the stress and humdrum of city living. Reservations: 03 - 74928000 Summit Hotel Oceania - 4* Kampung Style buffet with tongkat ali beverage. Subang USJ Reservations: 03 - 80233000 Tangerine Bistro Buka Puasa Promotion Eat-All-You-Want Starters (Selection of at least 8 variety of starters) Main Course Choice of Chicken Rendang or Belachan Chicken Drumstick with Vegetables and Nyonya Fried Rice/White Rice (Free Refills of Rice) Free Flow Iced Lemon Tea / Rose Syrup / Teh Tarik All for RM 19.90++ 10% Discount for reservations by phone 1 day in advance Block E 1-5, Block E, Plaza Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur Reservations: 03-62014027 Villa Danieli Have Italian when you’re breaking fast as Chef Stefano produces some special treats during Ramadhan. From poached tiger prawns to lemon-marinated octopus salad, oven-baked veal loin wrapped in beef bacon to tiramisu, it’ll be a feast to remember. Click here for more details Vistana Hotel, Kuala Lumpur - 4* Sample their famous Ramadhan buffet featuring Nasi Hujan Panas, Chicken Kuzi and other Thai-Malaysian infused dishes at very affordable prices. Menu changes daily. Reservations: 03-40428000 Wira Hotel - 3* This Set Ramadhan savours delectable Asian and continental cuisine, grills and snacks in the friendly and informal atmosphere of The Coffee Shop. No. 123, Jalan Thamboosamy (Off Jalan Putra) Reservations: 03 - 40423333 Please call all individual venues to confirm promotions & prices. Information correct at time of print. Individual hotels and restaurants may change promotion at any time.

Wednesday, November 03, 2004

Bellefire KL Promo Tour on 18th - 21st November 2004

Up and coming Irish pop group Bellefire will be here. These three Irish lasses have their own unique style and sound, capable of dropping the jaw of every person in the audience. Come by and find out what they're all about. This is their schedule: 18th November (Thursday) 11.30pm : 'Live' interview on Latte @ 8 (Starbucks, Sunway Pyramid) 19th November 2004 (Friday) 5.00pm : Artist appearance at MyC! Magazine Launch (Councourse Area, Sunway Pyramid) 20th Nov 2004 (Saturday) 8.00pm : Exclusive showcase at Atmosphere 21st November 2004 (Sunday) 9.45am : Visit to Twin Towers/Skybridge 11.45am : Meet-the-fans signing session @ Tower Records, KLCC Visit http://www.bellefiremusic.com/ for more saucy details on them

Heineken Thirst DJ Search - Asia Finals

Heineken Music's Found @ Thirst DJ search proved a huge success uncovering the freshest local talent and kick-starting the careers of over 45 DJs across the globe. Now, the Heineken Thirst campaign will launch the first ever Asia Regional competition, where 19 "Found at Thirst" winners from the region will battle for the title of "F at T" Asia Winner. The competition will comprise a series of semi-finals that will take place across six cities, in five countries, with each DJ competing in a country away from home. Kicking off in Thailand , the second leg of this journey will be set in the far city of Kuala Lumpur. The competition will continue to travel around Asia before returning to Kuala Lumpur for the grand Asian Final. To be hosted here, at Zouk, the winner of the six semi-finals will battle it out in front of a panel of judges, which includes Pete Tong, Miss Motif and Daniele Davoli. See "Upcoming events in November" link for more details Admission + 2 Drinks* RM30 before 11pm, RM35 (ladies) RM40 (men) after 11pm (Free entry for ladies before midnight) Click for more on Thirst Posted by Hello

Robert Kiyosaki "Live in Malaysia"

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Tuesday, November 02, 2004

PureWhite @ The Final

Saturday 6th November 9pm till 11.30pm Zouk Dress code: Strictly All White Email parties@purewhite.com.my for more information and invitation Posted by Hello

William Hung in Genting

Date: 15 November 2004 (Monday) Time: 8pm Venue: Arena of Stars, Genting Highlands This concert offers a rare opportunity for us to laugh at ourselves and reflect on the humour present in our daily activities. All set to tickle you pink, Genting presents to you among the best of Singapore’s performers, comprising of Kumar, Irene Ang, Norleena Salim and Hossan Leong who are household names in the Singapore entertainment industry. That is not all, as William Hung, whose has gained international fame and needs no introduction will be at the comedy concert as well. The evening focuses on a genuine reflection of the norms in the current society and is aptly themed. The audience can look forward to plenty of humourous antics by the performers, accompanied with great songs, laughter, dance and fun. Come get a concert ticket which is inclusive of an Outdoor Theme Park ticket (for Price Scale 1 and 2) or Indoor Theme Park First World Plaza ticket (for Price Scale 3). We are sure you will return home laughing all the way! Ticket sales commences 23 September 2004 Price Scale Normal Price Early Bird* Price Scale 1 RM88 RM80 (Numbered seating) Price Scale 2 RM68 RM60 (Free Seating) Price Scale 3 RM48 RM40 (Free Seating) * Early Bird: Applies to the first 1,000 tickets purchased only (for all price scales) See Genting website for more details. Posted by Hello

Miss Malaysia Tourism 2004

Miss Malaysia Tourism Beauty Pageant is one of the most popular beauty contest held in Malaysia. The winner of this event will represent Malaysia to the Miss Tourism International World Final. 3 Top winners will represent their respective States to the National Grand Final whereby the Winner will be crowned as Ms Malaysia Tourism 2004. This is the 9th consecutive year running that this event is held. It has provided many opportunities to the young aspiring females in the field of commercial advertising and film industry. Besides the top 3 winners, there will also be 4 subsidiary titles to be won by the contestants. They are: - Miss Body Beautiful - Miss Elegant - Miss Photogenic - Miss Crowning Glory For the top 3 winners the following are prizes are waiting for them: - Winner - RM2000 + sponsored prizes - 1st Runner-up - RM1500 + sponsored prizes - 2nd Runner-up - RM800 + sponsored prizes For the Wilayah title, the theme will be “Tropical”. The concept is based around the lifestyle of living in a tropical country eg sunny beaches and warm weather all year round. This is to promote Malaysia as a tourist destination all year round. This event is jointly organized by Fahrenheit Advertising, Peek-A-Boo and J-Link. For more information, please call Simon Yee @ 012-233 0201 Posted by Hello

Upcoming Events & The Arts till 31st October

Ashley Caselle (UK) @ Zouk 1st October . Friday The Ex-Gatecrasher resident DJ is back! Expect the unexpected with his versatile progressive sounds. RM 30 before 11pm, RM 40 after 11pm for Men Free entry for ladies before midnight, RM35 thereafter. Push @ Zouk 2nd October (Launch) & 16th October Saturday Nights Delivering a distinctive profusion of cutting-edge and innovative sounds. Push aims to break the homogeneity and predictability of local dance music and promote open mindedness for newer musical genres and soundscapes. Featuring Zouk residents RaySoo, Fono, Gabriel on main deck duties. This new regular Saturday club night will also host lesser known yet still brilliant and inventive international DJ's and performers that will further advocate Push unique music policy. The launch on Oct 2nd features guest performance by Justin Lim & Krishna, duo percussionist will inject a tribal feel with thier live performance. RM30 + 2 drinks (Men & Ladies) Free entry for ladies before midnight Benny Benassi @ Atmosphere 6th October 2004 . Wednesday Benny Benassi will play in Asia for the first time ever @ atmospheretheclub. This will be his one & only gig in Asia this year so load up on the Redbulls and call in sick the next day if you have to coz’ he’s on top of the clubber’s must do-TDF (to die for) list of the year! Benny is currently touring around Europe, in particular France, Germany and Ibiza, with his inimitable dj sets. Benny has toured extensively round France this summer, with dates in Germany and Ibiza, too. He made his UK debut at The Gallery in Turnmills alongside Tall Paul in September and has Queen in Paris lined up alongside Crobar in Miami and other hot stuff this autumn. His dj'ing style is easy to describe... it's kinda electro, sort of house-tec, dirty and cool, sweaty and smooth. RM30 + 1 drink1st 300 KCC members b4 1am RM15 + 1 drink www.twelvesi.com.my www.bennybenassi.com Tribute @ Ghetto Heaven, Zouk 7th October . Thursday Commemoration of the departed of Hip Hop, Ghetto Heaven pays tribute to those who we miss. Are you the original Ghetto Boy or Ghetto Girl? Come and crunk in your dopest threads and blingest bangles and we'll give the illest homeboy and homegirl props by way of Zouk Membership and a bottle of premium liquor! Admission: RM 28 (1 Drink), Free for ladies all night. Renaissance presents Sander Kleinenberg (Nld) @ Zouk 8th October . Friday Renaissance's "Everybody" is all about celebrating life. Sander returns to compile yet another storming mix for the Everybody series. With chart topping remixes for artists such as Justin Timberlake, Annie Lennox, Janet Jackson and N.E.R.D., Sander's career has blown up in a very short time. Sander will be taking clubbers to euphoria as he incorporates the latest Pioneer DJX for a enhanced DJ / Multimedia set!! RM 35 before 11pm, RM 45 (Men) / RM 40 (Ladies) after 11pm for (Inclusive 2 Drinks) Note: Zouk member's and complimentary members cannot sign in as guests on this night. Cafe del Mar @ Passion 8th October . Friday Resident DJs Tim Coates and Sito set the mood before letting Café Del Mar DJs Bruno and Sebastian Gamboa build the groove. Be sure to come in your best blue or white outfit. 11pm. RM30 inc. 1 drink. For info, log onto www.poppy-collection.com See more details above. Vestax Extravaganza 2004 Grand Final @ Espanda 8th October . Friday . 9pm The big cheese of scratch and mix DJs emerge in a final attack on the wheels of steel. The madness begins when the needle drops. Representing the Central Region are the Groove Syndicate posse DJ Xile, Ginster and Jodin. May the best turntablist win! Free bef. 10pm, aft., RM30 inc. 2 drinks. For info, log onto www.espandaclub.com. Hennessy Pure White Trailblazers 2004 Opening Party @ Atmosphere 8th October . Friday Expect more clubbing mayhem with the return of wildly themed costumed ambassadors, live entertainment with clubber interaction and Pure White bottle promotions. Complimentary drinks will be served from 11pm-1.30am so blaze on over! 9pm. Entry for 2 with 1 bottle purchased, entry for 5 with 2 bottles. Delicious Presents Kevin Saunderson @ Atmosphere 9 October, 9pm . Saturday Kevin Saunderson returns to KL as he gets ready to kick up another batch of techno beats that will have you moving like crazy you wouldn't know when to stop. RM40 (inclusive of 1 drink), RM20 (first 300 KCC members, inclusive of 1 drink, before 12am) Heineken presents Thirst Asia Semi Finals & Finals @ Zouk 9th October & 20th November . Saturday Four Found at Thirst winners from across the region battle it out for the finals on Saturday 20th November featuring Pete Tong (UK), Ireland's Miss Motif and Daniele Divolli (Italy) rocking the joint for a massive after party. More details at Heineken Found at Thirst RM 30 before 11pm, RM 40 after 11pm for Men Free entry for ladies before midnight, RM35 thereafter. Sessions @ Velvet Underground 10th October . Sunday, 10pm Once again, Zouk presents Sessions, a monthly Sunday occasion, with a strong cult following. Sessions is aimed at giving Malaysian-based DJs the exposure they deserve. KL dance music pioneer DJ Gabriel hosts the night and warms up the dancefloor before handing the decks over to the featured talent. This month we present Skyo-G and Victor G as our guests. Currently with a single released on HitzFM ‘Malaysia's Top 10 Chartz', Skyo-G is all geared up to go psycho with an upbeat live electronica set. Victor G will bring up the rear with his skill at the decks with a versatile set that ranges from deep house, tribal to techno. Admission: RM 20 (1 Drink) The Ivy @ Opening Night 12th October . Tuesday Free Flow 7pm -9pm. Dress Code: Cocktail Glam Same row as Savanh/Bar Blonde on Heritage Row. By Invitation. Irie J @ Salsa Havana, Federal Hotel 12th October . Tuesday There will be a UK vocalist Irie J performing a selection on R&B, Soul, Reggae and Jazz. 10pm. No cover charge. Johnnie Walker Black Label VIP Invitation Head out on a Journey of Taste here in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 19 Oct 2004, Tue, 7 - 9pm : Zouk KL, Jln Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 20 Oct 2004, Wed, 7 - 9pm : Zouk KL, Jln Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 21 Oct 2004, Thu, 7 - 9pm : Kit Kat Lounge, Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Kuala Lumpur 25 Oct 2004, Mon, 7 - 9pm : Kit Kat Lounge, Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Kuala Lumpur 26 Oct 2004, Tue, 7 - 9pm : Zouk KL, Jln Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 27 Oct 2004, Wed, 7 - 9pm : Zouk KL, Jln Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 28 Oct 2004, Thu, 7 - 9pm : Kit Kat Lounge, Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Click here to be invited or to be on future guestlist. Jose Thomas & GrooveUnction with Mia Palencia @ Alexis Bistro Ampang Oct 22 & 23, 2004 (10.30pm) GrooveUnction with Mia Palencia on vocals returns to deliver their unique brand of power packed groove. Click here for more information Nick Warren @ Zouk 23rd October . Saturday . 9pm His unique use of funky trance and progressive house weaved magic with KL's clubbers last time round. Now he's back. His previous performance was sold-out, so come early to avoid hitting your head against a wall in frustration. RM 35 before 11pm, RM 40 after 11pm for Men. Free entry for ladies before midnight, RM35 thereafter. Paid Admission inclusive 2 drinks. For info, log onto www.zoukclub.com.my. Delicious @ Atmosphere 23rd October . Saturday . 10pm Twelve SI and 603 invites everyone to experience Delicious with DJ Groovedoctor. Casey, Alonso & Vincent @ La Bodega KL Oct 23, 2004 (10pm) A versatile and enterprising bass player, Casey sessioned on a regular basis with artistes such as Siti Nurhaliza, Zainal Abidin, etc. Click here for more information Renascent @ Orange Dance Club 22nd & 29th October. Friday Journey through the underground dance scene and experience the sheer power of music through DJ Victor G, DJ Desire, Joey G, Nicky C, Alam Bryan Burger, DJ Blink and Ben Katana. Just so you know. Click here for more information. RM30 (inclusive of 1 drink) Orange, 1 Jalan Kia Peng, Kuala Lumpur Alonso Gonzalez @ Alexis Ampang October 29 . Friday & October 30 . Saturday Colombian percussionist Alonso Gonzalez is back again to sizzle you this time with his Jazz Latino Quartet featuring Marcella Pinilla on vocals. Joining them are veteran Malaysian musicians, Eric Li on piano and Zailan Razak on bass. So come on over to Alexis Bistro Ampang on Fri Oct 29 & Sat Oct 30, 10:30pm, to be seduced by an evening of high-octane beats and latina rhythms. Grand Prix Challenge @ Oasis Boulevard, Sunway Pyramid 30 - 31 October Catch this road show and watch the launch of the Grand Prix challenge. There are lots of attractive prizes to be won including a drive in a Formula-1 car! Tel : 03-92861499 For more information, email info@afxconcepts.com Halloween Events Zouk Halloween Party pres. The Gathering ft. The Happy Sideshow @ Zouk 30 October . Saturday . 9pm. Darkness looms as Zouk transforms into a gothic citadel where unworldly creatures go bump in the night. Guest performers from Australia, Happy Sideshow, churn stomachs with gruesome acts like sword swallowing and grinding. Come frighteningly good looking or good lookingly frightening for free entry and a shot at bagging two tickets to a favourite holiday destination (Transylvania?). It's going to be monster. RM30 before 11pm, Ladies RM35 & Men RM40 after 11pm, Paid Admission inclusive 2 drinks. EnTranced '04 30 October Malaysia Cosplay Underground, an online community, brings you EnTranced '04, a goth party for Halloween. Dress up in a scary Goth outfit and party on with games, food, prizes while DJ Gandhi spins the night away. RM80, RM70 (16 - 30 August) Armada HotelLorong Utara C, Seksyen 52, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Tel : 03-7954 6888 E-mail : chin_julie@yahoo.com, james_yka@hotmail.com Popstar Halloween 30 October, 10pm Have you always wanted to be Marilyn Manson, or Pink or even The Backstreet Boys? Now you can. Dress up as your favourite popstar and head down to Liquid for its Halloween party and who knows, you may win best-dressed popstar look-alike. RM35 (inclusive of 1 drink) Liquid Club 2.04 Mezzanine, Central Market Annexe, Jalan Hang Kasturi, Kuala Lumpur Tel : 03-20261430 Halloween Party For The Boys @ Atmosphere 31 October, 9pm Whether it's putting on your scary costume or roaming from house to house in search of treats, be ready to celebrate Halloween with 12SI. Price to be confirmed p.s: If you're looking for costumes, call these two places, mention Ascension sent you. Fancy Costumes @ Hartamas, Dominique 03-23002048 or Fun Costume @ Subang 03-56352459 Stars of Diwali Concert 2004 @ NTV7 Studio 31st of October 2004 Delivering a distinctive profusion of cutting edge & innovative sounds, Stars of Diwali Concert 2004 invites you to a night of lights, dance and excitement! Held on the 31st of October 2004 - ntv7 - Studio 1 - 7.30pm.... Come join us and witness the first ever in-studio dance party - Featuring the longest spinning DJ in Malaysia, DJ Jungke Jerry as he performs Progressive Tribal House with Steve Thornton on percussions - And not forgetting our very own Prema Yin (Malaysian Topstar) along with Jacklyn Victor (Malaysian Idol) and five other artists on vocals. Expect something unique, expect something astounding - Don't miss out on most anticipated concert ever! Dress-Code Clubbing Attire The Arts & Stuff (contributed by kakiseni) Click links below to see more details Tokyo Magic Hour: What does the radical Amir Muhammad have to show for his six months in Japan, sponsored by Nippon Foundation’s Asian Public Intellectuals Fellowship? A love story! Told through visual non-sequitors! Radikal! Young Contemporary Awards 2004: An annual competition, also known as Bakat Muda, this exhibition features exciting works by Chuah Chong Yong (a whole wall of SMS-es), Mohd Ekram (fan blown garbage bags) and Abdul Muthalib (laser cut metal plates previously soaked in pig’s blood, then cleansed to make them halal again). As is common with the Balai Seni Lukis exhibition listings on our website, it has generated some heated debate. Check it out. Wong Hoy Cheong Solo Exhibition: Perhaps our most internationally profiled artist, Hoy Cheong is known for his politics and savvy irreverence. Some recent works include maps that imagined if London was a colony of Penang, and a documentary titled Lust & Empire: The Discreet Rule of Malaysia in Austria 1863 to 1955. The Visit of the Tai Tai: Krishen Jit co-directs with the fabulous Ivan Heng, who plays the titular Tai Tai. The Tai Tai has returned to her poor hometown, with bodyguards, caged panther, lots of money, and an empty coffin… Can the goodly townfolks be tempted to murder for money? 31 Candles: What happened when six women are invited to a birthday party? This play written by writer-photographer Bernice Chauly has certainly gone through quite a bit to get here. Starring Ida Nerina, Christina Orow, Nicole-Ann Thomas, Sabrina Hassan, Sarah Shahrum and Zulhaila Siregar. Directed by Zahim Albakri. Check out the staged reading at Stor Teater, Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka, KL, on Thu Sep 30, 8pm. Admission is free. Butterfly Lovers: Local TV actress Ms Cheong Kar Yan produces and performs in this staging of the popular Chinese folk tale. It tells of two tragic poets who, prevented from being together in life, turn into butterflies upon their deaths. Directed by Charles Jong. Proceeds from sales of tickets will go to Ti-Ratana Welfare Society, a non-profit organisation providing homes for underprivileged children, the elderly and abused women. Staged at Panggung Bandaraya, KL, from Fri Oct 1 to Sun Oct 10. Sirocco – Australian World Music Band: Established in 1980, this band’s music combines Celtic, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and South American music with that of Australia's Aboriginal and Anglo-Irish heritage. They play two nights at Greenhall Actors Studio, Penang, on Sat Oct 2 and Sun Oct 3. Sept 25 - Oct 03, 2004 (8.00p.m) Malaysia Theatre Festival 2004 Theatre competitions, monoloques, performances, art exhibitions, Masterclasses and art competitions. Please click the MATIC link below for a more detailed. Sept 22 - Nov 07, 2004 Instant Cafe & Friends: Road Trip (celebrating 15 years of comedy) PENANG 22 September Grand Plaza Parkroyal Penang**: RM 132 / RM 122 Batu Ferringhi Beach, Penang Dinner from 7pm. Show starts 8.30pm Sept 30 - Oct 03, 2004 (8.30pm) Emas Sepuluh Emas Sepuluh unites the contemporary and traditional dance. This production features the works of ten specially chosen Malaysian choreographers. Emas... Oct 7-9, 13-16, 2004 (October 7-9, 13-16 @8.30pm. October 10 @3pm) Life Sdn Bhd Life Sdn Bhd is an ensemble theatre presentation directed by Faridah Merican & scripted by Joe Hasham. This ensemble is... Every Friday 10pm till midnight Avanti Friday Nite Jazz Some like it hot. Some like it cool. But everyone likes it delivered with passion.What better place to give in... Oct 01, 2004 (8.30pm) Alicia Keys’ World Tour This 24-year-old triple-platinum and multi-award winning R&B soul artiste & prodigy has both beauty with talent, wisdom with youth, and... Oct 01 - 02, 2004 (10.30pm) Black Machine @ Alexis Ampang Black Machine Music Production, is Noryn on vocals, Charles on Drums, Clement on Keyboards and Vincent on bass. Band-leader,... Oct 01 - 03, 2004 (8.30pm daily. Extra matinee show at 3pm on Oct 03) Funkappella Strikes Back Zany and fun, with the usual mood swings, The Wicked Pitches are at it again, singing songs you love to... Oct 01 - 03, 2004 (8.30pm, extra matinee show @3pm on Oct 03) MPO Concert – Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) & Julian Bliss (clarinet) Featuring Dukas' Polyeute, Weber's Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-flat, Op.74 & Ravel's Daphnis et Chloe.... Oct 1, 2004 (10.30pm) Purple Haze Purple Haze is helmed by drummer Shaikh Karim (formerly the band leader of Blues Gang, a popular Malaysian blues/rock band... Oct 02 - 03, 2004 (2 October @ 8.30pm & 3 October @ 3.00pm) Sirocco - Australian World Music Band in Malaysia The Actors Studio in conjunction with the Australian High Commission is proud to present one of Australia's most established world music bands,... Oct 02, 2004 (10pm) Sorry No Requests’ featuring Zarul Albakri & Keeta Brennan @ La Bodega KL Zarul Albakri began his journey in entertainment as a film producer and director. His movie Kembara Seniman Jalanan with... Oct 04 - 10, 2004 SIGNIS ASIA Assembly 2004 - Kuala Lumpur: Promoting a Culture of Peace The event will include a SIGNIS Asia Board meeting and a Seminar on Culture of Peace. This theme is very... Oct 05, 2004 (8pm) Bud Wachter & Steven Hancoff As the New York Times wrote, "Bud Wachter has elevated America's premier folk instrument, the banjo, to the concert stage with... Oct 07 & 08, 2004 (10.30pm) Leena & Llew – Living Out Loud @ Alexis Bistro Ampang One of Singapore’s Funniest Comedy & Cabaret Performers, the vibrant and vivacious Award Winning Actress Norleena Salim (Under One Roof),... Oct 06, 2004 (10.30am – 12 noon) Malaysian Traditional Performance ~ Preserving our Heritage (A talk by Eddin Khoo) Malaysia possesses a rich and diverse cultural heritage, born of the myriad traditions and practices of her people. However, over... Oct 14 - Nov 12, 2004 ‘Celebrate Diversity’ at Upstart – The Nokia Creative Arts Awards 2004 Exhibition Featuring the most outstanding finalists' artworks from Malaysia’s most promising young artistic talents.... Oct 06 - Nov 17, 2004 (From 9pm to 1am, Oct 06, Oct 13, Oct 20, Oct 27, Nov 03, Nov 10, Nov 17) Jairus Anthony MusicFest 2004 A music festival to showcase top local musicians in memory of longtime pub singer Jairus Anthony who succumbed to cancer... Oct 20, 2004 Alice in Videoland by Zedeck Siew Traffic-light giraffes, walking penises and a world of middle class luxury: Curious sights at the Malaysian Video Awards... Oct 21 - 24 & 27 - 30, 2004 (October 21 - 23, 27-30 @8.30pm, October 24 @3pm) Five Letters from an Eastern Empire Edwin Sumun is Bohu, the Imperial Tragic Poet. Separated from his corpse-handling parents at a young age, Bohu has been... Oct 21 & 23, 2004 (8.30pm) Amore - Songs For Young Lovers Featuring Kho Mei Ling (soprano), Peter Ong (tenor) & Chong Kok-Ting (pianist). Presented by Viva Opera.... Oct 21, 2004 (8pm) ensemble amarcord The Goethe-Institut Kuala Lumpur and Soka Gakka Malaysia are presenting this well known German A Capella Group! ensemble amarcord... Oct 21, 2004 First Take Final Cut First Take Final Cut is an absurd and satiric comedy that spoofs avant garde filmmakers and also pokes fun at... Oct 21 & 23, 2004 (Oct 21 @8.30pm & Oct 23 @7.30pm) Le Temps retrouvé Marcel Proust (1871-1922) is on his deathbed. Looking at photographs brings memories of his childhood, his youth, his lovers, and... Oct 22, 2004 (8pm) Prana – Life Breath Concert Prana comprises of a much sought after cast of five highly talented musicians. The leader of the ensemble is Samuel... Oct 22, 2004 (10.30pm) Purple Haze Purple Haze is helmed by drummer Shaikh Karim (formerly the band leader of Blues Gang, a popular Malaysian blues/rock band... Oct 22 - 24, 2004 (8pm) The Voices Of The Women The Voices of The Women features an all ladies Choir. Conducted by Yap Cheng May of the Choristers. Choir performers... Oct 22 - 24, 2004 (8.30pm daily. Extra matinee shows on Oct 23 & 24 @ 3pm) Amèdèè & Madeleine Based on absurdist playwright Ionesco's Amedèè. Amedèè and Madeleine realise that their lives are being destroyed by a dead body... Oct 23, 2004 (10.30pm) Strange Brew Strange Brew, is led by the Drummer, Khalid Zainuddin, flanked by Jimi Shukur as Guitarist, Naddi Rahim as Bassist and... Oct 24, 2004 (8pm) Valhalla Open Mic Nite Presenting Lucy Loo @ La Bodega KL Supporters turned promoters of KL’s indie music scene, Jaz and Beryl, kick started the first Valhalla in March 2003 with... Oct 25, 2004 (8.30pm) Malaysian Documentaries Malaysian Documentaries presented by Kelab Seni Filem Malaysia. Curated by Amir Muhammad from a total of 16 entries. Oct 26, 2004 (10pm) Sorry No Request Zarul S.Albakri first started in entertainment industry as a film producer. He has produced films like Kembara.....Seniman Jalanan with M.... Oct 27 - 29, 2004 (8.30pm) Atap Genting Atap Rembia An experimental theater play by Marlia Musa, an up and coming theater producer..... Oct 30, 2004 (7.30pm) Le Placard François Pignon, a very bland sort of man who works as an accountant in a rubber factory, is about to... Oct 30, 2004 (10pm) La Bodega KL - Acoustic Live Featuring Sufiah & Tok Khon 31 Tengkat Tong Shin Oct 31, 2004 (3pm) Down Memory Lane With Alfred Ho Featuring the Jose Feliciano of Malaysia, Alfred Ho with guest artistes Amin Sharif B. Abdullah on keyboard and Theresa Ng...