ROYAL SELANGOR VISITOR CENTRE
Standing majestically with its modern urban design, Royal Selangor Visitor Centre is the go-to place to experience pewter, both as a beautiful piece to be admired and as a craft. Explore the events that will put you in the thick of the tin rush in colonial Malaya, and the founding in 1885 of Royal Selangor, maker of the world’s finest pewter. Uncover the secrets of pewtersmithing through stimulating exhibits on the nature of pewter and exciting craft workshops. Indulge in the vast range of quality pewterware, or fine jewellery by Selberan and sterling silver by Comyns, Royal Selangor’s sister brands.
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Volume 02 / Issue 52 estd 2014 May 2018
IN THIS ISSUE
Dua Lipa: The Self-Titled Tour
24K Magic World Tour 2018 – Bruno Mars
The Gardner and Wife Presents Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus a monthly newsletter prepared by the concierge team of the majestic hotel kuala lumpur. World Youth Jazz Festival 2018 Welcome to The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur! The Concierge Recommends is published for the Royal Selangor purpose of information sharing – to share what’s Visitor Centre happening in and around town for the current month of publication. It is divided into 3 main categories: Events (covering major events, Malaysian Philharmonic conferences and exhibitions around the city); Orchestra Arts & Entertainment (concerts, theatre, plays and shows) and Places (highlights places of Majestic Events interests, historical sites and etc). We hope this little newsletter will give you an insight of what to do or where to go whilst in our beautiful city, Kuala Lumpur.
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DUA LIPA: THE SELF-TITLED TOUR
DATE: Thursday, 03. May 2018 TIME: 08:30pm VENUE: KL Live Life Centre TICKETS: MYR193.50 to MYR243.50
Since bursting onto the music scene, Dua Lipa has taken it by storm. In 2017, her hit song, “New Rules” became the first song in nearly two years by a female solo artist to reach top of the charts in the UK.
Most recently, she has also received five 2018 Brit Award nominations, making her the first female artist to do so. Last month, Dua Lipa dropped her latest single, “IDGAF” and fans can look forward to seeing this and her other hits like “Scared to Be Lonely” and “Blow Your Mind (Mwah)” live.
24K MAGIC WORLD TOUR 2018 BRUNO MARS
DATE: Wednesday, 09 May 2018 VENUE: Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil TICKETS: MYR398 to MYR888.00
PR Worldwide and Live Nation are proud to announce that Grammy Award winner and world- renowned, multi-platinum selling singer/songwriter/producer/ director/musician, Bruno Mars, will be bringing his massive global headline tour – The 24K Magic World Tour (pronounced twenty- four karat magic world tour) to Kuala Lumpur!
Supported by Malaysia Major Events, a division of Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) an agency under The Ministry of Tourism & Culture Malaysia, the magic is happening on 9th May, 2018 at the Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil
The 24K Magic World Tour marks Mars’ first full-length tour since 2013’s hugely successful Moonshine Jungle World Tour, an international blockbuster that sold 2 million tickets worldwide across 155 sold-out dates.
THE GARDNER AND WIFE PRESENTS: Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
DATE: Wednesday, 3 May 2108 to Monday, 21 May 2018 VENUE: PJ Live Arts TICKETS: MYR 55 to MYR 95
UK's Big Wooden Horse returns with Mo Willems’ award-winning book with a show full of “fun, feathers, and laughter”. The friendly bus driver leaves us with one simple instruction: “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!”
However, the Pigeon is very clever and whines, bribes, pleads and even sings a song to get his own way… Beautifully adapted and directed for the stage by Big Wooden Horse’s artistic director, Adam Bampton-Smith. � ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
WORLD YOUTH JAZZ FESTIVAL 2018
DATE: Friday, 4 May 2108 to Sunday, 6 May 2018 VENUE: Shook KL and DBKL Auditorium FREE ENTRANCE
World Youth Jazz Festival (WYJF) is the world’s biggest youth jazz festival! After taking the music out on the streets in 2018, WYJF returns this year for a more intimate affair. They once again showcase some of the best home-grown and international artistes from all over the world including Poland, German, Indonesia, and the Philippines among others, in Kuala Lumpur. It will be an awesome jazzy good time! �
PLACES
ROYAL SELANGOR VISITOR CENTRE
Standing majestically with its modern urban design, Royal Selangor Visitor Centre is the go-to place to experience pewter, both as a beautiful piece to be admired and as a craft. Explore the events that will put you in the thick of the tin rush in colonial Malaya, and the founding in 1885 of Royal Selangor, maker of the world’s finest pewter. Uncover the secrets of pewtersmithing through stimulating exhibits on the nature of pewter and exciting craft workshops. Indulge in the vast range of quality pewterware, or fine jewellery by Selberan and sterling silver by Comyns, Royal Selangor’s sister brands.
Opening Hours : 9am – 5pm daily Admission : Free
Free Guided Tours in English, Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin, Cantonese and Japanese.
Getting Here: Complimentary Shuttle services are available, as provided by the Visitor Centre. For the timings, please contact our Concierge Team in the lobby.
Royal Selangor Visitor Centre 4, Jalan Usahawan 6, Setapak Jaya 53300 Kuala Lumpur THE GARDNER AND WIFE PRESENTS: Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
DATE: Wednesday, 3 May 2108 to Monday, 21 May 2018 VENUE: PJ Live Arts TICKETS: MYR 55 to MYR 95
UK's Big Wooden Horse returns with Mo Willems’ award-winning book with a show full of “fun, feathers, and laughter”. The friendly bus driver leaves us with one simple instruction: “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!”
However, the Pigeon is very clever and whines, bribes, pleads and even sings a song to get his own way… Beautifully adapted and directed for the stage by Big Wooden Horse’s artistic director, Adam Bampton-Smith. �
EVENTS
Mid Valley Trade Centre Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
CIRQUE DE LA SYMPHONIE INDIAN WEDDING FAIR & INDIA TRAVEL FAIR 2018 SAT 5 MAY 2018 8:30PM 11 – 13 MAY 2018 SUN 6 MAY 2018 3:00PM RM150 RM380 PET WORLD MALAYSIA 2018 LET’S BUILD A BAND! 18 – 20 MAY 2018 SUN 13 MAY 2018 2:30PM & 4:30PM RM50 RM130
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre HEAVENLY MAHLER SAT 19 MAY 2018 8:30PM SUN 20 MAY 2018 3:00PM INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY EXPO (IBE) 2018 RM60 RM150 05 - 08 MAY 2018 MUSIC FROM ANIME FRI 25 MAY 2018 8:30PM 21ST SE-ASIAN HEALTHCARE - PHARMA & CLEAN ROOM SAT 26 MAY 2018 3:00PM SHOW SUN 27 MAY 2018 3:00PM 14 - 16 MAY 2018 RM120 RM240
MAJESTIC EVENTS
A FEAST OF LOCAL FLAVOURS THE MAJESTIC WAY
It is the time of the year once again to reunite and rekindle among friends and families through solidarity at The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur as we present the Festive Variety and Festive Banquet menu from 15 May to 14 June 2018.
MAJESTIC FESTIVE BANQUET DINNER During this festive season, sample more than a hundred classic Malay recipes from around Malaysia, prepared specially by Chef Zaidi and his team. Featuring timeless specialties such as Sambal Udang Galah, Rendang Kambing and Ketam Lemak Masak Cili Padi. Priced at RM 125 nett per person.
FESTIVE VARIETY DINNER AT CONTANGO Gather your closest family and friends for a unique dining experience, featuring two open kitchens, Contango serves a wide variety of dishes freshly prepared to order, with cuisine ranging from Thai, Japanese to Western Grill and Italian, including a special focus on Local Malay Cuisine. Priced at RM 145 nett per person.