Music and arts festival hits the right note
KUCHING: Performers at the Sarawak International Festival of Music and Arts (SIFMA) kept the crowd spellbound until the event drew to a close here today (Dec 4). Sifma chairperson, Geraldine Law Lee hoped it would one day become an excellent international platform for the creative arts industry. Performances at the closing of the event included […]
Sarawak International Fest of Music & Arts on DUN stage
KUCHING: The Sarawak International Festival of Music & Arts (SIFMA) 2022 happening this weekend from 7.30pm onwards at the new State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Building here will be an eventful one filled with a variety of programmes. SIFMA, in a press statement yesterday, said the programmes are such as the Bamboo Event Weekend, Ethnic Instruments, […]
Be enthralled by SIFMA on Dec 3 and 4
KUCHING: Sarawak International Festival of Music & Arts (SIFMA) is set to be a physical event. It will be held over the weekend of Dec 3 and 4, 2022 at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) building in Kuching. Organised by International Music House (IMH) Kuching and supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and […]
Virtual concert a surreal experience for music buffs
KUCHING: The Sarawak International Festival of Music and Arts (Sifma) 2.0 was live streamed across the globe. It was launched by caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg on Nov 20 and thereafter continued its virtual live the following day. “Audiences who registered to watch the event enjoyed the concert from […]
Sifma 2.0 showcases Sarawak’s heart and pride
KUCHING: The Sarawak International Festival of Music and Arts (Sifma) 2.0 kicked off with great fanfare on Saturday night (Nov 20), a brilliant show filled with vibrant music, dance, colours, and lights. The concert was graced by caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and his wife Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun […]
Showcasing Sarawak’s culture and arts on global stage
KUCHING: The vision of the Sarawak International Festival of Music and Arts (Sifma) 2.0 is to enhance the visibility of Sarawak’s great gifts, showcasing the state’s culture and arts and especially its genuine and harmonious spirit to the global stage. Founder and organising chairperson of Sifma Dr Geraldine Law-Lee emphasised that these were Sarawak’s great […]
Sifma 2.0, a festival for the whole community
KUCHING: The live virtual Sarawak International Festival of Music and Arts (Sifma 2.0) is happening this Sunday (Nov 21) from 5pm to 7pm. All are welcome to be a part of this community festival to revive the local music scene. The event will feature top performers from various parts of the world, including Sarawak. Those […]
Kuching wins prestigious Unesco gastronomy award
KUCHING: Kuching won its second prestigious tourism award in the form of Unesco’s ‘City of Gastronomy’ Award over the weekend. “This is Kuching’s second award from Unesco after the Cultural Heritage Award. We are very pleased,” Sarawak Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah told the media here on Tuesday (Nov […]
Sarawak International Festival Music and Arts promises top class showcases
KUCHING: The Sarawak International Festival Music and Arts (Sifma), an exciting hybrid event by the Festival of Arts, will be held over the weekend of Nov 20 and 21 here with a live virtual broadcast via Sifma’s website, www.sifma.com.my, on Nov 21. Sifma will focus on reviving the dynamic field of music and arts on […]
