EVENTS
EVENTS Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre 09 – 10 May 2016: Trenchless Asia 2016 11th to 13 May 2016: Rail Solutions Asia 2016
Mid Valley Convention Centre 27 – 29 May 2016: Mobile, IT & Electronic Expo 2016 (MOBITE)
MOTUL FIM SUPERBIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 DATE: 13 to 15 May 2016 TIME: 0900hrs - 1800hrs VENUE: Sepang International Circuit TICKETS: MYR392 - MYR1276 The Motul Fim Superbike World Championship returns for the third year running. Local interest will be turned on in full force this year with a popular Malaysian rider signed on for the season by SIC, in the Supersports category. If watching the riders in action on the track leaves you wanting more, get up close to the riders at SIC’s WSBK Paddock Show. You can be sure that the WSBK offers a weekend to remember for all bike and racing enthusiasts.
MAJESTIC MOMENTS
The Concierge Recommends Volume 02 / Issue 27
IN THIS ISSUE
estd 2014
May 2016
Concierge Recommends
Rudimental Live in KL & Gimme Gimme Abba Music Festival 2016 & Rain, The Squall Live in Malaysia Sammi *Touch MI* Live in Malaysia 2016 & AR Rahman Live in Concert MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship 2016
A monthly newsletter prepared by the Concierge team of The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur. Welcome to the Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur!
Dewan Philharmonik Petronas, Kuala Lumpur
Dewan Filharmonik Petronas Kuala Lumpur THE MPO & ZAINAL ABIDIN
NOBUKO IMAI PLAYS ELGAR
FRI 6 May 8.30PM SAT 7 May 8.30PM
FRI 13 May 8.30PM SAT 14 May 8.30PM
Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Ahmad Muriz Che Rose
Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Conductor: Tetsuji Honna
PETER & THE WOLF SAT 21 May 3.00pm SUN 22 May 2.30pm & 4.30pm Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Ciaran Mcauley
SCHEHERAZADE SUN 20 May 3.00PM FRI 27 May 8.30PM SAT 28 May 8.30PM
Places: Lot 10 - Hutong Electric Run Malaysia
facebook.com/majestickl Former Spain International Footballer, Mr Fernando Morientes was staying with us during his visit to Kuala Lumpur for the UEFA EURO 2016 Kick Off. YES as the official broadcast partner of Astro will be providing full coverage of the biggest UEFA European Championship ever, EURO 2016 on Malaysian screens.
It was our pleasure to have Mr Adam Richman as our guest, the host of 'Man vs Food' on Travel Channel.
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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. If you require any further assistance please do not hesitate to drop by the Concierge Desk on Level 1, or simply dial ‘1’ from your room. Wishing you pleasant stay with us! - The Concierge Team.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT SAMMI "TOUCH MI" LIVE IN MALAYSIA 2016
PLACES
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT LOT 10 HUTONG
RUDIMENTAL LIVE IN KL DATE: 01 May 2016
DATE: 27 & 28 May 2016
A meal at Hutong Food Court is a dining experience that will leave the competition in the shade. An award-winning gourmet food hall housing more than 20 neon green-lit stands, vendors here are popular KL and Penang hawkers who have been handpicked to set up shop. Well-liked names that have spaces include Kim Lian Kee’s Hokkien mee (from Chinatown) and Honkee Porridge.
TIME: 1900hrs
TIME: 2030hrs
VENUE: KL Live
VENUE: Arena of Stars, Genting Highlands
TICKETS: MYR169 - MYR229
TICKETS: MYR89 Sammi who has been successful in both the Hong Kong music and film industry has sold more than 25 million copies of her album throughout Asia-Pacific, and was dubbed the by the media as the Canto-pop Queen during the 90s. She is regarded as among one of the more successful Hong Kong artists to break the record of having the most sales in album volumes and grabbing the most Local Female Vocalist awards in the Hong Kong Cantopop industry since her debut. From 1993 to 2010, Sammi Cheng had won a total of 12 Top Female Vocalist awards. Don’t miss out on this leading Asian female singer who brings along a unique fashion style to all her singing performances. It will definitely be an experience just to see her perform.
Mark your calendars for another #Urbanscapes2016 show: Rudimental LIVE IN KL! Having gone from playing their first gig to being festival headliners in just three years, Rudimental has propelled drum 'n' bass into the mainstream charts. Their fusion of traditionally underground styles with contemporary mainstream pop has brought Rudimental two chart topping albums: Home (2013) and We the Generation (2015) which includes the platinum-selling track "Lay It All On Me", featuring Ed Sheeran. Fresh off a sold out show at London's O2 Arena, Rudimental is set to blow your minds with their extraordinary stage presence at KL Live!
GIMME GIMME ABBA
AR RAHMAN LIVE IN CONCERT DATE: 14 May 2016 TIME: 2000hrs VENUE: Stadium Merdeka TICKETS: MYR197 – MYR697 The Concert aims to promote continuous indulgence of “love & craze” of Ma laysians towards the South Indian Cinema (Kolywood). This Concert would also promote Malaysia in whole as a second home for the South Indian based Entertainment Industry, as such creating a wider source of opportunity to local Malaysian Artist & the Malaysian Entertainment Industry. Concerts such as this would also foster relationship and would establish Malaysia as an Entertainment hub in the South-East Asia Region, attracting neighbouring fans to participate and indulge themselves not only to the entertainment presented but also to the various tourism attractions that Malaysia has.
Located on the lower ground floor of Lot 10 mall, Hutong Food Court has been designed to look like an old Beijing village with narrow ‘alleyways’ linking stalls. Instead of a central seating area, tables and chairs are placed around these stands. Prices are a little expensive by food hall standards (between MYR10-MYR18 for a meal) but very worthwhile – whether you are in the mood for pork noodles or wan tan soup, it's all good. One thing to note: drinks are only available from the women walking around with trolleys selling beverages.
DATE: 17 - 20 May 2016 TIME: 2000hrs VENUE: The Gardens Theatre, Mid Valley City TICKETS: MYR300 – MYR350 “You are experiencing something much more than a tribute band – they are highly entertaining, hugely talented, and beautiful and boy, can they sing!” Gimme Gimme ABBA is the UK’s premier ABBA tribute band, featuring the world-renowned Gimme Gimme Girls, leading Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson impersonators and the all-star Gimme Gimme band. Offering a captivating and authentic tribute to one of the greatest acts of all time, Gimme Gimme ABBA recreates the magic that was ABBA right in front of your eyes with their unique choreography, dazzling costumes, perfected vocals and a chemistry that ignites the stage.
Opening Hours: Daily 10am-10pm Location: Lot 10 Shopping Centre