The Klang River Festival (KRF) 2022 is an annual open festival that aims to facilitate public discourse and knowledge-sharing about heritage, culture, and identity.
Date & Time:
Fri Nov 25 2022 at 11:00 am to Dec 4 2022 11:00 pm
Location:
KongsiKL, Gudang Yee Seng 2, Taman Goodwood, Jalan Klang Lama, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
KRF’s activities will comprise various art forms, including: –
– visual arts exhibitions
– dialogue sessions with scholars, researchers and members of public
– arts performances
– workshops
– creative installations
– curated markets
– heritage walks
– film screenings
The festival highlights the river’s importance as a source of transportation, fresh water, food, and religious rituals while acknowledging its transient and ever-changing nature, as well as the way the communities that have sprung up along the waterway and its tributaries have been shaped and changed by them and vice versa.
Through various events held in various iconic heritage buildings in Downtown Kuala Lumpur, KRF is a call for people to reminisce, revisit and rekindle their sense of belonging and nostalgia for the Klang River.
View the program list (to be updated) with its dates and locations:
