Tired of chilling on your bed watching Netflix and K-dramas?
Add some spice to your life and get out of the house more with these events that are happening in KL when August finally arrives!
1. Comedy Rojak – 2 August 2018
Source: Crackhouse Comedy Club KL
If you love embracing our Malaysian culture of communicating in Malay, English and Manglish while having a good laugh, Comedy Rojak, an open-mic event for stand-up comics happening at Crackhouse Comedy Club KL is the event for you!
2. Pop-Up Malaysia – 2 to 5 August 2018
Source: Pop-Up Malaysia
Diving into the realm of art, Pop-Up Malaysia is an event being held at the ever artsy Publika that celebrates the best of local and regional handmade crafts and artworks that will be sure to inspire you.
3. ZoukIn KL – 3 August 2018
Source: The Hive Asia
The ultimate indoor dance music festival at Zouk, ZoukIn KL is back and it’s bigger than ever! Over 20 musical acts from across the globe will be converging at Zouk to provide you with and experience that you will never forget.
4. KL Metalcamp 2018 – 4 August 2018
Source: YouTube
Calling all metal-heads! This year is special as KL Metalcamp will be celebrating their 10th Anniversary along with 30 years of Malaysia’s thriving metal music scene at Black Box MAP. Local metal bands will be performing that night for a rocking time of headbanging!
5. KL Fashion Week 2018 – 8 to 12 August 2018
It’s all about strutting your stuff and owning your style because KL Fashion Week is back to blow you away with designs from Malaysia’s Top 20 Designer Brands as well as 15 that are on the rise. Fashionistas, you don’t want to miss this event of the year being held at Pavillion KL!
6. YKLS’ Aurora: A Tribute to Björk – 9 August 2018
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YKLS’ Aurora: A Tribute to Björk is not your typical concert at KLPAC, but rather an audio, visual and sensory experience that is sure to give you goosebumps after! It promises a refreshing innovative experience that will definitely excite all your senses.
7. Publika Jazz Festival 2018 – 10 to 11 August 2018
Source: YouTube
Get ready to be seduced by the sweet sound of jazz music because the Publika Jazz Festival is back with a new line-up which boasts bands from across the globe along with amazingly talented local acts!
8. 16 Baris Concert 2018 – 11 August 2018
Source: Marketing Magazine
Even though their last concert was held in April, 16 Baris is back for more this August to bring you an absolutely FREE concert that will be held at the National Tennis Centre. Among those performing is Joe Flizzow, our favourite budak Subang Jaya!
9. Swiss Dream Circus – 17 August 2018
Source: YouTube
If Greatest Showman was totally your jam, you might want to check out this actual enchanting circus that will be at Plaza Arkadia Desa Park City from 17 August onwards. You’ll be treated to quite the spectacle!
10. KL Tower International Towerthon Challenge – 19 August 2018
Source: The Star
For all you marathon runners, a very special marathon will be coming your way in August because it involves climbing our very own KL Tower. If you’re up for the challenge, this is the perfect event to test your endurance as you climb you way to the very top!
11. Boyzone 25th Anniversary World Tour – 24 August 2018
Source: Star2
These 90s boys are back with a world tour celebrating their 25 years together as a band. It’ll be their first time ever in Malaysia, so grab your tickets if you want to get into the Boyzone!
12. HARI KEMERDEKAAN – 31 August 2018
Source: Free Malaysia Today
What better way to end this fun-filled month than to celebrate our beautiful country’s independence day! This year is extra special too, as we celebrate a #NewMalaysia and the bright future we have ahead of us.
August is all set to be a jam-packed month filled with lots of fun events that are sure to chase all your boredom away.
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