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Pesta 2004 –
Colourful Penang
20 November to 1 January 2005
6pm to 11.30pm
Tapak Pesta, Sungai Nibong
Tel: 604-634 0111

Pesta pre-opening Presentation

20 November 2004, 8.30pm
1. Hilmi & The Gimmicks (musical)
2. Akademi Fantasia 2
Main Hall, Pesta Site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Art Exhibition

20 November to 31 December 2004, 9.00am to 5.00pm
Penang Gallery, Dewan Sri Penang
Tel: 04-261 3144

Penang Band Festival 2004

20 November 2004, 5.00pm to 10.00pm
Padang Kota Lama (Formation Show)
Dewan Sri Penang (Concert)
Tel: 04-827 6818

Opening Ceremony

1. Official opening of the Pesta by TYT Yang di-Pertua Negeri
21 November 2004, 8.30pm
Tel: 04-634 0111
2. Akademi Fantasia 2
Main Hall, Pesta Site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

International Cultural Night

22 November 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta Site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Music Camp

22 to 27 November 2004
Recsam, Glugor
Tel: 04-262 2462

A. Rahman Hassan & Nirwana Orchestra

23 to 24 November 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta Site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Rock concert – Wings

26 to 27 November 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta Site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Huayue Orchestra Concert

26 November 2004, 8.00pm
Dewen Sri Pinang
Tel: 04-588 9927

Ballet Musical Dance

27 November 2004, 8.00pm
Dewan Sri Pinang
Tel: 04-227 6918

Penang Boria Festival

Heats: 27 & 28 November 2004, 2.00pm to 6.00pm
P. Ramlee Auditorium
Final: 17 to 19 December 2004, 8.45pm to 11.00pm
Dataran Kesenian, Tapak Pesta
Tel: 04-281 7791

Penang State Symphony Orchestra & Chorus

28 November 2004, 8.00pm
Dewan Sri Pinang
Tel: 04-262 2462

Remembering P. Ramlee Night

28 to 29 November 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta Site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Kaadambari

30 November 2004, 8.00pm
Dewan Sri Pinang
Tel: 04-228 8575

Night of Arabia (musical)

30 November 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Sepak Takraw Championship

30 November 2004, 8.30pm
Art Gallery, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Beijing Oriental Acrobatics Show

1 to 2 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Sepak Takraw Championship

1 to 2 December 2004, 8.30pm
Art Gallery, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Rock concert – May

3 to 4 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Sepak Takraw Championship

3 to 4 December 2004, 8.30pm
Art Gallery, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Penang Island Jazz Festival

4 to 5 December 2004, 7.00pm to 12.00am
Bayview Beach Resort, Batu Ferringhi
Tel: 04-296 7800

Penang Dragon Boat Festival 2004

5 December 2004, 9.00am to 5.00pm
Teluk Bahang Dam, Teluk Bahang
Tel: 04-588 9927

Filipina Ladies Band

5 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Sepak Takraw Championship

5 December 2004, 8.30pm
Art Gallery, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Children's Painting Contest & Fancy Dress

6 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Who Will Win? Talentime Contest

7 to 8 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

RECSAM Open Day

8 to 11 December 2004, 11.00am to 6.00pm
Tel: 04-658 3266

Cooking Competition

9 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Rock concert – Def Gab C

10 and 11 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Penang Pencak Silat Championship

10 December 2004, 2.00pm to 6.00pm and 8.30pm to 11.30pm
11 December 2004, 2.00pm to 5.00pm and 8.30pm 10 11.30pm
12 December 2004, 8.30pm to 11.30pm
Pencak Silat Complex (Day session)
Rumah Kesenian, Tapak Pesta (Night session)
Tel: 04-430 1303

Carmen (opéra-comique in 4 acts)

10 to 11 December 2004, 8pm
Dewan Sri Pinang
Tel: 04-226 8477

Miss Kebaya, Miss Cheongsam and Miss Sari

Heats: 11 to 12 December 2004, 2.30pm to 6.00pm
P. Ramlee Auditorium
Final: 27 Dec, 8.45pm to 11.00pm
Dewan Terbuka, Sg. Nibong
Tel: 04-281 7791

National Song and Dance Performance

12 December 2004, 7.30pm
Dewan Sri Pinang
Tel: 012-563 3849

Decorated Trishaw Parade

12 December 2004, 8.00pm
Dewan Undangan Negeri façade
Tel: 04-283 7001

Huangzhou Splendour & Thrills (cultural)

13 to 14 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Who Will Win? Boria

15 to 16 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Rock concert – Spring

17 and 18 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Santa Claus Parade

17 to 18 December 2004, 6.00pm to 12.00am
Upper Penang Road
Tel: 04-3701188

Penang Jet Sports Offshore Championship

17 to 19 December 2004, 9.30am to 6.00pm
Golden Sands Resort, Batu Ferringhi
Tel: 03-62733004

Miss Pesta 2004

17 December 2004, 7.30pm
Berjaya Hotel, Burma Road
Tel: 04-262 4951

Bodybuilding Championship (heats)

18 December 2004, 8.30pm
Art Gallery, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Chinese Dance Performance

19 December 2004, 7.30pm to 10.00pm
Dewan Sri Pinang
Tel: 012-4125909

THR Concert

20 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Who Will Win? Mandarin version

21 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

International Boxing Championship

21 to 24 December 2004, 8.30pm
Art Gallery, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Chingay Procession

23 December 2004, 8.00pm to 10.00pm
Esplanade 25 Dec, 7.00pm to 11.00pm
Starting point: Padang Brown, Dato Keramat Rd
Endpoint: Light Street
Tel: 04-262 0408

Rock concert – Zamani (Slam)

23 to 24 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Street Soccer

24 to 29 December 2004, 9.00am to 10.00pm
Car Park, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Basketball 3x3

24 to 29 December 2004, 9.00am to 10.00pm
Art Gallery, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Abba-Cadabra & Shania Experience

25 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Sepak Takraw Championship

25 to 26 December 2004, 8.30pm
Art Gallery, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Pesta Run

26 December 2004, 8.00am
Car park, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Bodybuilding Championship (final)

26 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Traditional Beauty Queen Contest

27 December 2004, 8.00pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Fashion Show

28 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

New Year's Eve Special

31 December 2004, 8.30pm
Main Hall, Pesta site
Tel: 04-634 0111 (Shahril/Aznita)

Programme is subject to change

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