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Esplanade Singapore to host Malaysia’s renowned Mak Yong group for Malay Festival of Arts

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Renowned local Mak Yong group, Kumpulan Mak Yong Cahaya Matahari is heading to Singapore for a three-day performance. The group from Terengganu along with...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Renowned local Mak Yong group, Kumpulan Mak Yong Cahaya Matahari is heading to Singapore for a three-day performance.

Mak Yong is a Malay dance-drama tradition found primarily in Kelantan, Terengganu and the Pattani region of southern Thailand. The traditional art form which encompasses elements of dance, music, acting, singing and storytelling is a folk tradition that enjoyed the patronage of the Kelantan Sultanate until the 1920s.The stories of the Mak Yong mostly recount the adventures and destinies of royal-celestial figures, rooted in the mythology of the old Kelantan-Pattani Sultanates, dating back to the Srivijaya Empire .

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