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URL:https://ykoa.org/events/cultural-art-performances-by-the-kelabits-from
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SUMMARY:Cultural & Art Performances by the Kelabits from Bario\, Sarawak
DESCRIPTION:A Showcase of the Rich Culture of the Kelabits Community\nThe K
 elabits Live in Kuala Lumpur 2023\n\nFollowing a successful event in 2022\
 , once again the Kelabits were brought back to Kuala Lumpur for a 2-day cu
 ltural event\, supported by The Ministry of Tourism\, Arts & Culture. The 
 event featured a remarkable showcase of traditional cultural performances 
 by the Kelabit community. The RURUM Kelabit Sarawak performers\, traveling
  all the way from Bario\, Sarawak\, mesmerized the audience with their dan
 cing prowess and grace\, adorned in traditional Sapa Arit attire and disti
 nctive headdresses. The event also included sape performances and a warrio
 r dance.\n\nBeyond the captivating performances\, the event offered a deli
 ghtful culinary experience with Bario cuisine and showcased traditional ha
 ndcrafts from the Kelabit community. This provided the audience with an im
 mersive opportunity to explore and appreciate the rich cultural heritage o
 f the Kelabits.\n\nThe Kelabits\, known for their close-knit and cheerful 
 community\, exhibit industrious and refined qualities. Renowned for their 
 generous hospitality\, they highly value family life and friendships. Desp
 ite transitioning to Christianity in the 1940s\, the Kelabits have retaine
 d a plethora of colorful cultures\, traditional dances\, and crafts from t
 heir longstanding traditions.\n\n[robo-gallery id=1546]
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LOCATION:Berjaya Times Square\, Berjaya Times Square\, KL\, 
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