Concerts, art exhibitions, flea markets and more! It’s time to organize your schedule around these exciting events which will be taking place here in Kuala Lumpur.
Here are 8 events to be excited about in 2018:
1. Imagine Dragons – Live in Malaysia
Organized by PR Worldwide and Live Nation, the Grammy award winning band will be making their way to Malaysia for The Evolve Tour!
Date: 6th January 2018
Time: 8.30pm
Venue: Malawati Indoor Stadium, Shah Alam
Tickets: www.prworldwidelive.com / www.myticket.asia
2. Symposium: Modern Architecture & the City
It is a one-day symposium that brings together a multidisciplinary group of scholars from across the region to examine modern architecture and its relationship to the city. Speakers include Thanavi Chotpradit (Silpakorn University, Bangkok), Roger Nelson (NTU, Singapore), Chang Jiat Hwee (NUS, Singapore) and Shirley Surya (M+, Hong Kong).
Date: 13th January 2018
Time: 10am – 6pm
Venue: Ilham Gallery (No. 8, Jalan Binjai, Off Persiaran KLCC)
Admission: FREE
3. ESL One Genting 2018
The first ever Malaysian Dota 2 Minor that plays an important role to teams and players in their hunt for Pro Circuit points. Teams and players from all over the world compete in an eSport tournament unlike any other!
Date: 26th – 28th January 2018
Time: 10am
Venue: Arena of Stars, Resort World Genting
Tickets: Get them here http://en.esl-one.com/dota2/genting-2018/tickets/
4. Rainbow Riot by Arts and Lights
Fill your weekends with colors! Back with more Instagramable spaces, it features new themes and spaces that are decked out in colors that will bring you delight and amaze you tremendously.
Date: 6th – 28th January 2018
Time: 12pm
Venue: M Centura, Sentul
Admission: FREE. Register at https://www.artsandlights.com.my/
5. The Speakeasy by Arts and Lights
Taking you back to the 1920s, it allows you experience a world of sensory delights. Get ready for the Great Gatsby era with new themes and spaces for your Instagram shots.
Date: 20th January – 11th February 2018
Time: 12pm
Venue: M Vertica, KL City, Cheras
Admission: FREE. Register at https://www.artsandlights.com.my/
6. Bruno Mars 24K Magic World Tour
Put your pinky rings up to the moon as the one and only Bruno Mars is making his way to Malaysia for his 24K Magic World Tour. Unfortunately, tickets were sold out long time ago!
Date: 9th May 2018
Time: 8.30pm
Venue: Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil
Tickets: http://www.prworldwidelive.com/brunomars24kmagic/
7. Riuh
Pop-up stores, food, creative workshops, showcases and performances, the famous Riuh is back with bigger and better monthly affairs!
Date: 20th – 21st January, 10th – 11th February, 24th – 25th March, 21st – 22nd April, 10th – 20th May 2018
Time: 10am – 9pm
Venue: APW, Jalan Riong, Bangsar
Admission: FREE but bring sufficient cash for shopping and food!
8. Good Vibes Festival 2018
Ya’ll know what is it. Although no official date has been released yet, it is said that LANY will be one of the acts for 2018’s GVF. Need I say more?
Date: sometime in 2018
Time: TBA
Venue: TBA
Tickets and more information: http://goodvibesfestival.com/