George Town Festival: Where Do We Go From Here?

By Miriam Devaprasana

September 2023 FEATURE
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Miriam Devaprasana is in charge of Marketing and Communications for George Town Festival. In this piece, she muses about the challenges and direction of the 13-year-old festival.IN 2008, the inner city of George Town (along with Melaka) was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site based on its Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) in cultural diversity as embodied in its living and built heritage. Two years later, George Town Festival (GTF) was mooted under the George Town World Heritage Incorporated (GTWHI)...

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Miriam Devaprasana

is a dabbler of creative expressions and a budding researcher rooted in sensitivity, vulnerability, faith and human connection. Check out more of her writing on mdev16.wordpress.com.

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