See how top performers in arts & culture, from lion dance, music, martial arts, drama & other artforms are braving the pandemic and letting their dreams lead the way.

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Culture • 2021 • U

Share top Malaysian dance artist Lee Swee Keong's single minded vision of an artistic dream he has harboured for over twenty years.

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Ang Siew Kim, better known as Hong Jie Jie, began her journey in Chinese children's theatre in 1999. Now, 22 years later, her passion continues to burn brighter than her misgivings.

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Share the dream of talented Malaysian jazz pianist Tay Cher Siang, who has produced albums with singers & musicians of many music genres & released over twenty so far.

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Lee Swee Seng, a Malaysian martial arts icon, takes you on a Wushu journey. Be inspired by his journey that continues despite public scepticism.

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Lion dance had impacted his life so greatly when he was young that Tan Chong Hing, the well-known lion dancer devoted his entire life in the art while cultivating many lion dance talents.

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Malaysian crosstalk performer Soo Wee Seng shows us the humour & artistry of the traditional Chinese stand-up comedy form known as crosstalk.

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In the 80s, songs from HK, Taiwan etc. were widely sung & heard in the Malaysian community. Yet, see how Chow Kam Leong & Chang Sang Teck kept their dream of composing local music alive.

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See how Malaysian Chinese singer-songwriter Chew Paul Wah told her story through music, and well-known erhu player Tee Jun Hui kept Chinese orchestra alive by cultivating new seedlings.

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Share a dream of dance with Meh Kim Chuan & Yap Choong Boon, founders of a professional Malaysian dance company – and discover how they stayed focused despite many challenges.

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Performance artists may have limited opportunities & funding, but they remain inspired to promote art. Ho Lin Huay shares thoughts & perceptions on pursuing a dream, regardless.