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Culture
Community music center Gitameit is taking new, bold steps in its efforts to protect and promote music in Burma.
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Culture
Two-week art festival brings public art installations to Burma’s commercial hub with the theme ‘Memories, Objects and Spaces.’
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Culture
Over 3,000 lanterns will be lit in the streets of Chinatown and pandals will offer traditional food and host lion and dragon dances.
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Culture
A showing by German conceptual artist Wolfgang Laib is set up in Rangoon’s Secretariat building.
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Lifestyle
A DJ fueled group run, the symphony orchestra, a gospel music festival, Latin Christmas, and several art exhibitions.
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Photo Essay
More than 500 works of art by Burmese women will be on display in the Myanmar Ladies Art Exhibition at the Yangon Gallery.
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Lifestyle
In addition to the usual wealth of art exhibitions and musical concerts, this week it’s Thadingyut festival, the perfect excuse for a street party.
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News
Winning director Ko Hnaung Eain Thit, who received US$6,000, got the idea for the film after seeing children sniffing glue in Rangoon.
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Lifestyle
In addition to the usual wealth of art exhibitions and musical concerts, this week Rangoon will play host to a mixed martial arts title fight and a fashion week.
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Culture
Prominent Burmese writer Ma Thida receives the first annual ‘Disturbing the Peace Award’ by the Vaclav Havel Library Foundation.
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Lifestyle
Rock concerts, art exhibitions, and a book fair—all in Rangoon this week, as picked by The Irrawaddy.
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Lifestyle
A book fair, film festival, tattoo festival, and sculpture, art, and photo exhibitions—all in Rangoon this week, as picked by The Irrawaddy.
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Arts
Art exhibitions, concerts, a free-form dance session, a furniture expo, and a youth forum—all in Rangoon this week, as picked by The Irrawaddy.
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Lifestyle
A yoga workshop, a free English class, an LGBT club night, and a book fair—all in Rangoon this week, as picked by The Irrawaddy.
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Lifestyle
A poetry festival, a trivia night, a film festival and art exhibitions—all in Rangoon this week, as picked by The Irrawaddy.