An inaugural occasion in Sibu, Sarawak, commemorating road dancing and K-pop has the prospective to be a brand-new tourist item.
Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng stated Borneo International Street Dance Fest 2024 had actually obtained assistance from the Sarawak Tourism, Creative Industries and Performing Arts Ministry along with regional arts teams.
“Through this event, we hope to attract more tourists to Sibu,” he stated at an interview.
Chieng included that the K-pop competitors would certainly occur on Oct 5 and 6 at Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud Chancellor’s Hall, Universiti Teknologi Sarawak (UTS), with rewards worth RM35,000 available.
Before that, a dancing workshop will certainly be held at the exact same place on Oct 4, from 7pm to 9pm. A charge of RM35 per individual will certainly be billed.
Chieng stated the event intended to commemorate and advertise the vivid road dancing and K-pop society.
Bringing with each other leading dancing abilities from numerous nations, “the event is more than just a competition, it is a dynamic form of cultural exchange”, he included.
Having K-pop dancing competitors go by Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia would certainly make sure the competitors satisfied the greatest criteria, he stated.
Competition organizer John Hii stated the competition included 3 groups– Open Style Battle 2V2, Breaking 1V1 and K-pop Cover.
So much, he stated 20 teams consisting of 90 regional individuals had actually validated engagement for the K-pop Cover classification.
“For the other two categories, namely Open Style Battle 2V2 and Breaking 1V1, entries are still being accepted.”
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