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Everyone’s A Critic - Asli - Resonance in Our Roots

Dhinesha Karthigesu, poet

06-Dec-21 19:30

Everyone’s A Critic - Asli - Resonance in Our Roots

Bringing together puppetry and folklore with ethnic musicians, Asli - Resonance in Our Roots highlights respect and compassion for the environment through local and regional folktales. We review the show, and discuss how it uses folk stories and music to reflect contemporary concerns.

Everyone's A Critic is jointly presented with CENDANA. For updates on Malaysian arts and culture, visit BASKL.

Produced by: Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  Performing Arts,  History,  People & Places

Tags:  folktales,  puppetry,  traditional music,  Orang Asli, 


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