George Town Festival

This year’s celebration of art, music, dance, theatre and other cultural activities will take place from 15th June to 15th July.

Silat, a new hybrid theatre performance infused with dance, visual and martial arts.

Saw Teong Hin’s “You Mean the World to Me”, a feature-length Hokkien film from Malaysia.

For the young adults, a collaboration with the U.S. Embassy offering master classes in Broadway and Hip Hop culminating in a Gala Broadway Performance and Hip Hop Showdown.

Share Your Ideas!

The GTF team is calling for more proposal submissions, especially from our local communities and creative minds of George Town. If you have an idea, please don’t hesitate! The guidelines for writing a proposal as well as submission forms are available on the GTF website: www.georgetownfestival.com . The deadline for submission is 31st March 2012.

Snap Snap!

GTF wants to partner with passionate, dedicated and creative photographers to help us capture the most exciting events in Penang! If you’re interested in volunteering, please forward your CV and portfolio to wanida@georgetownfestival.com

What’s Going On?

Joe Sidek was just off to Australia for TROPFEST, the largest short film festival in the world… Who knows what he has in store for George Town Festival this year!

Check out TROPFEST