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Tenun Week 2019
November 19, 2019 - November 24, 2019
6 DAYS, 6 CULTURES, 5 CHAPTERS, 1 LOCATION.
Tenun Week will be showcasing 6 different cultures in Sarawak: Iban, Melayu, Melanau, Foochow, Orang Ulu and Bidayuh. Be immersed and involved in the many activities that have been planned for the whole week.
So hereβs a little glimpse of the many activities that will be happening.
π§ππ πππ£π£ππ‘ππ‘ππ¦: Traditional performances and ceremonies, 2019 Tuak Showdown showcase, experience the fusion of modern and traditional take with food and drinks.
ππ¨ππ§π¨π₯ππ πππ₯ππ§πππ πππ‘π§π₯π: Family-friendly folklore storytelling, photo-taking opportunity with traditional costumes while showcasing a range of food delicacies of all the 6 cultures.
π ππ¦π§ππ₯ππππ¦π¦: FREE and easy public talks and workshops with topics ranging from social media, marketing, brewing to photography.
π§ππ ππ₯π§ππ¦ππ‘ π¦π¨π π ππ§: Over 50 booths of vendors showcasing the talents and skills of our homegrown artists and small businesses ranging from pottery to stationaries to tattoo.
πππ¦π£π’ππ: PAID and smaller workshop classes covering topics from tuak making to basket weaving to learning the Kenyah traditional dance.
During this week, they aim to break the chains of what they see as a dilution of our cultures. TENUN aims to cultivate a cohesive effort in protecting and passing down our culture for future generation.
So come on and join them at The Hills and Pullman Hotel in Kuching, Sarawak!!
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