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Events
Ironman 70.3
13April, Putrajaya
An Ironman 70.3, also known as a Half Ironman, is one of the series of
middle-distance triathlon races organized by the World Triathlon Corpora-
tion (WTC). The “70.3” refers to the total distance in miles (113.0 km)
covered in the race, consisting of a 1.2-mile (1.9 km) swim, a 56-mile (90
km) bike ride, and a 13.1-mile (21.1 km) run. The Ironman 70.3 series
culminates each year with a World Championship competition, of which
competitors qualify for during the 70.3 series in the 12 months prior to
the championship race. In addition to the World Championship race,
Ironman 70.3 championship competitions are also held for the European,
Asia-Pacific and Latin America regions.
Kuantan Music Festival
4 – 5 April, Holiday Villa Beach Resort &
Spa Cherating, Kuantan
Expect two nights of great entertain-
ment under the stars at the Kuantan
Music Festival. This event promises to
be a weekend to remember with both
renowned Malaysian and international
musicians performing a mix of acoustic,
jazz, blues, fusion and world music. The
line-up includes well-known jazz artists
such as The Art of Fusion, Akasha, T-Bone
Ska, Rio Sidik Quartet and more.
Terindah Anuar Zain
8April, ImperialBallroom,OneWorldHotel
Anuar Zain returns with his one and only
Secretaries Week Luncheon Showcase
aptly titled
Terindah
. He is set to be a
special performance that promises a
sensuous musical act from the soulful
crooner. Music lovers can expect an
exclusive and elegant luncheon, with
an intimate setting, where they will
be treated to an up close and personal
performance with the charming singer,
who is known for his enigmatic persona
when performing live on stage.
Amazing
April
Events
Lionel Richie “All The Hits All
Night Long” Live in Malaysia 2014
13April, ArenaofStars, GentingHighlands
Multi-platinum selling artist, five-time
Grammy winner and music icon Lionel
Richie will hit Malaysian shores with his
world tour All the Hits All Night Long. The
legendary singer is returning to Malaysia
after a four-year hiatus for a larger-scale
performance that spans 5,000 seats. The
tour comes to Malaysia after stops in the
USA, Europe, Australia and Asia region
and will feature some of Richie’s classic
hits, including
All Night Long, Say You,
Say Me
and
Hello.
Eason’s Life in Penang
19April, Penang International Sports Arena
Hong Kong megastar Eason Chan is back with a new
concert tour, which will be his first ever performance
in Penang and out of Kuala Lumpur. Eason Chan
is one of the most dominant male singers in the
post-1997 era of Hong Kong music industry. Not
just a powerful vocalist, Eason Chan also plays
some musical instruments, including the piano,
guitar and drums, and frequently showcases his
musical talent by incorporating instruments into
his live performances, giving fans nothing short of
a fantastic show.