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28 NOV: Wayang Kata VIII in George Town Literary Fest

Wayang Kata began in Kuala Lumpur in 2006 as collaboration between the British Council and Jasmine Low and Jerome Kugan, of open mic events Doppelganger and Troubadours, as an attempt to popularise the spoken word. Three years of performances to a packed house saw a host of UK poets grace the Wayang Kata stage in Kuala Lumpur - Francesca Beard, Jacob Sam-La Rose, Malika Booker, Kim Trusty and Polarbear - alongside a constellation of rising Malaysian poetry stars.  This month, Wayang Kata brings the fun to George Town, Penang for the first time! Featuring a multi-lingual lineup of poets and spoken word performers in English, Bahasa Malaysia, Hokkien, Tamil, Thai, Burmese and more!  Time: 8:00pm onwards Date:  Saturday, 24th November 2012 Venue: Sekeping Victoria, Pulau Pinang       LUCILLE DAS is a former teacher trainer and lecturer from USM. She has recited poetry at events organised by Penang Players - a local theatre group - and at Little Penang Street Market.

DECEMBER 2012 EVENTS LISTINGS

80'S NU WAVE PARTY WHO After the 1st totally successful Turn Back The Time party, our French friend Amelie and Romanian buddy Alina is getting into more mischief with DJ Hannah! A playlist of nothing but the best 80's funky tunes. HOW RM 15 (for pre-sale guestlist) / RM 30 at the door. WHEN Saturday, 1st December 2012 J.O.M Open Mic WHO John welcomes all acoustic, ecliptic, indie, covers, originals and even minus ones. The stage is all yours for 3 songs. Contact John at 016 364 2037 for a slot! HOW Admission fee of RM 5 WHEN Sunday, 2nd December 2012 KHATULISTIWA NIGHT Vol. 3 WHO The annual folk/acoustic series Khatulistiwa Night returns with a night of chilled out / hushed / rabak ruminations about life and then some. With Liyana Fizi, Francis Wolf, Shh...Diam!, Brian Gomez, Min'Z. HOW More details coming soon! WHEN Saturday, 8th December 2012 DANCE PUNK PARTY: TRIBUTE TO NEW ORDER WHO With 8 albums by New Orde

NOV 11: FEYST12 ACOUSTIC SHOWCASE

Each year, FEYST12 will showcase acoustic acts at a special live recorded show.  The funds raised from the show will go towards producing a CD compilation for 2013. So please come to this show and every cent spent will support the artists and the FEYST "Malaysian Musicians Go International" program. We're pleased to feature the following musicians for your listening pleasure. So come and be a part of the night... NARMI http://youtu.be/rz4YDg_me0M BIHZHU http://youtu.be/QAVp-fGNKAc CLINTON LIEW BAND http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aR7J-U_D0w RYOTA KATAYAMA http://youtu.be/J-KYxFqMdmg AMRITA SOON http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKDN6sOWg5Q&feature=share&list=UUntOgIvYMxjFpEm9nmRhxMw Time : 8.30pm Date: Sunday, 11th November 2012 Venue: No Black Tie, Jalan Mesui Tickets : RM40 at the door. (RM30 pre-sale for first 50) Get your tickets by emailing hello@indieyouthfest.com or call (03) 7727 0093. There wil