Events – Pesta Raya – Malay Festival of Arts 2025

Esplanade Presents

Dance | Workshop

Parent-Child Workshop: Silat untuk Rakyat

Silat World

4 May 2025, Sun, 11am

1hr 30mins

(Intermission: None)

Esplanade Rehearsal Studio (Meeting Point: Theatre Studio, Level 4, 15mins before start time)

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Synopsis
Synopsis

This parent-child workshop will introduce you to the powerful movements and cultural richness of silat, from its practical techniques to the beauty of its intricate, traditional attire. As you learn, you’ll gain a deeper connection to the history and cultural significance of the art form by experiencing its essence firsthand.

 

The workshop will be led by former national athletes, Raden Iskandar, a Southeast Asian (SEA) Games and World Championship competitor, and Zahid Saaban, a 2001 SEA Games gold medallist.

Advisory:

This workshop is recommended for children aged 6 to 12 years old. Each child must be accompanied by an adult of 16 years old and above.

Admission Age:
6 and above.
Language: English
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Artist Information

Silat World

Silat World is a dynamic collective committed to bringing the art of silat to life through music and stage performances, both in digital and physical spaces. Founded during the COVID-19 era, its members are passionate about pushing the boundaries of tradition, blending the rich heritage of silat with cutting-edge technology to create bold, innovative expressions of this ancient martial art.

Date & Time

4 May 2025, Sun

11am

Esplanade Rehearsal Studio

Meeting Point: Theatre Studio, Level 4, 15mins before start time

Tickets & Prices
1 Adult + 1 Child
(per session)		 2 Adults + 1 Child or
1 Adult + 2 Children
(per session)
Price $30 $45

Tickets must be purchased as an adult-child package.

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