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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The Concierge Recommends
Volume 02 / Issue 29
IN THIS ISSUE
estd 2014
July 2016
Concierge Recommends
Sam Tsui & Kurt
Schneider Live in Kuala
Lumpur 2016 & Let It Be
a Celebration of the
Music of the Beatles –
Part II
Malaysia International
Finger-Style Guitar
Festival 2016 &
Brotherhood of Men
2016 Live In Malaysia &
Queens of Hong Kong
Drama Live In Genting
1malaysia Mega Sale
Carnival –
Super Bargains,
Fantastic Experiences
Putra Mosque
Majestic Moments
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A monthly newsletter prepared by the Concierge
team of The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
SAM TSUI & KURT SCHNEIDER LIVE IN KUALA LUMPUR 2016
MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL FINGER-STYLE GUITAR FESTIVAL 2016
DATE: 12th July 2016, Thursday
DATE: 22nd July 2016, Friday
TIME: 1930hrs
TIME: 2000hrs
VENUE: Avenue K, Rooftop, Level 4
VENUE: Wisma MCA Auditorium
(Level 3), Kuala Lumpur
TICKETS: MYR150 - MYR230
With over a billion views and nearing 10
million subscribers on YouTube between
the two, Sam Tsui & Kurt Hugo Schneider
are no strangers to the music industry.
They have collectively changed the game
for aspiring artists worldwide and
have become one of the best-selling
independent artists of our time. Famously
known for their medleys and mash-ups,
they first sky-rocketed after producing a
powerful medley of the late great Michael
Jackson on YouTube. That video alone has
reached over 34 million views.
If you have music that sounds like what
you cover, people won’t be able to
differentiate who you are Sam Tsui. It is
through this approach that they have
earned millions of followers around the
world.
TICKETS: MYR88 – MYR228
Music from well renowned fingerstyle guitarists such as Youtube start
Andy Mckee from USA, Masa Sumide
and Masaaki Kishibe from Japan,
Sandra Bae and Erica Cho from Korea
will be featured in the concert.
The IFSGF has already been making its
rounds in countries like Korea,
China, and Taiwan earlier in July
before heading to Vietnam and finally
Malaysia.
Welcome to the Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur!
The Concierge Recommends is published for
the purpose of information sharing – to share
what’s happening in and around town for the
current month of publication. It is divided
into 3 main categories: Events (covering
major events, conferences and exhibitions
around the city); Arts & Entertainment
(concerts, theatre, plays and shows) and
Places (highlights places of interests,
historical sites and etc).
We hope this little newsletter will give you an
insight of what to do or where to go whilst in
our beautiful city, Kuala Lumpur.
- The Concierge Team.
LET IT BE - A CE;ENRATOPM OF THE MUSIC OF THE BEATLES - PART
BROTHERHOOD OF MEN 2016 LIVE IN MALAYSIA
DATE: 14th – 17th July 2016, Thursday - Sunday
DATE: 02nd July 2016, Saturday
TIME: 1530hrs (Matinee) & 1830hrs (Evening)
TIME: 2030hrs
VENUE: Plenary hall, KLCC
VENUE: Arena of Stars, Genting Highlands
TICKETS: MYR101 – MYR1004
Direct from London's West End and Broadway
the international hit show made its North
American debut with an 8 week tour throughout
Canada and the U.S during spring of 2015. The
infamous show that has been seen by over 2
million people worldwide is introducing a brand
new show for the 2016 touring season! Annerin
Productions brings you the show that you never
got to see The Beatles ever perform. Relive the
past from Ed Sullivan to Abbey Road, with
favourite hits including Hard Day's Night, Day
Tripper, Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band,
Twist and Shout, Get Back, I Wanna Hold Your
Hand, Strawberry Fields, and imagine the
reunion that never was…
TICKETS: MYR250 - MYR900
Eighteen years after the first Young and
Dangerous film, the main cast – Ekin Cheng,
Jordan Chan, Michael Tse, Chin KaLok and Jerry
Lamb – came together again for a spectacular
joint concert that brought concert-goers back
to the iconic film series and showcased the men's
musical talents. Featuring music from the
original film series as well as the individual
artists' biggest hits, 2016 Brotherhood Of Men
Live In Malaysia bring to you an unforgettable
journey with Chan Ho Nam and his gang after
pack out U.S., China, Hong Kong concert arena.
PLACES
EVENTS
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
MAJESTIC MOMENTS
Mid Valley Convention Centre
PUTRA MOSQUE
2nd – 10th July 2016:
Bookfest 2016
18th to 21st July:
Cosmobeaute Asia 2016
20th to 23rd July 2016:
The 17th International Architecture,
Interior Design & Building Exhibition,
Malaysia (ARCHIDEX 2016)
29th – 31st July 2016:
Malaysia International Dive Expo 2016
27th – 29th July 2016:
The 17th Malaysian International Food
& Beverage Trade Fair (MIFB) 2016
1MALAYSIA MEGA SALE CARNIVAL –
SUPER BARGAINS, FANTASTIC EXPERIENCES!
From 15 th June to 31 st August, once again,
Kuala Lumpur welcomes one of the country’s
thrice yearly nationwide sales – the 1Malaysia
Mega
Sale
Carnival!
Adopting
the
tagline
“Super Bargains, Fantastic Experiences”, the
sensational
sales
entice
Malaysian
The pink-domed Putra Mosque is
constructed
with
rose-tinted
granite
and
can
accommodate
15,000 worshippers at any one
time. The basement wall of the
mosque resembles that of the King
Hassan Mosque in Casablanca,
Morocco.
The mosque consists of three main
functional areas - the prayer hall,
the Sahn, or courtyard, and
various learning facilities and
function rooms. The prayer hall is
simple and elegant, supported by
12 columns. The highest point
below the dome is 250 feet above
ground level.
The Sahn, landscaped with several
decorative water features and bordered by colonnades, provides a huge yet
welcoming and beautiful prayer space.
Its impressive minaret is influenced by the design of the Sheikh Omar Mosque in
Baghdad. At 116m, it is one of the tallest minarets in the region and has five
tiers, representing the Five Pillars of Islam.
Father’s Day is a time to reflect on the memories made with the most important
role model in one’s life.
In lieu of Father’s Day, The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur treated a lucky winner
of ‘Share the Moment, Win the Memories #MyFatherMyHero’ Instagram photo
contest to an exclusive 5-course dinner at the Colonial Café for 6 persons.
Ms Zahara Atika won the best photo of her fondest memory with her father. We
gladly hosted Ms Zahara Atika and her family to celebrate Father’s Day the
Majestic Way.
and
tourists to shop, dine and unwind during the
best shopping seasons of the year.
The season is also perfect for shoppers to indulge in Malaysia’s culinary
pleasures – from local street fares to Malaysia Truly Asia’s melting pot of
delicacies and east-meets- west gastronomic delights. The shopping and
culinary experiences become more exciting with the addition of a wide selection
of entertainment, recreation and leisure pursuits in integrated, contemporary
shopping malls, all over the country.
To date, Kuala Lumpur has won several international shopping awards, which
GETTING THERE
By Train
Catch the ERL train towards the KLIA airport from KL's Sentral station.
Express Rail Link (ERL) {KLIA Transit Route}: KL Sentral/Bandar Tasik
Putrajaya/Cyberjaya/Salak Tinggi/KLIA Frequency: every half hour (peak
hours)
every hour (off peak hours).
By Car
the most convenient way to get there is to hire a car or a taxi for the day to
better explore Putrajaya.
include the world’s 5th Best Shopping Destination by Expedia UK in 2016, and
the 2 nd Best Shopping Destination 2015 for Muslims in the OIC Destination
based on CrescentRating and MasterCard Muslim Travel Shopping Index.
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur offers hourly shuttle services to Jalan
Bukit Bintang, the main shopping district via the Majestic Starhill Line, daily
from 0830hrs to 0930hrs. For more details, or some shopping advice, please
feel free to drop by our Concierge Desk, located in the hotel lobby.
VISITING HOURS
Non-Muslims are permitted to visit outside of prayer times. There is no admission
charge.
Saturday-Thursday: 9am-12.30pm, 2-4pm, 5.30-6pm ; Friday: 3-4pm, 5.30-6pm
It is the time of the year once again to reunite and rekindle among friends and
families through solidarity at The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur. This Festive
Season, it is our pleasure to have some local celebrity friends like Deanna
Yusoff, Sazzy Falak, Stars from Ola Bola in joining us to savour the Majestic
Festive Banquet featuring the best of Malaysia’s Nine Royal states recipes.