{"id":204953,"date":"2022-05-20T02:15:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T19:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=204953"},"modified":"2022-05-20T03:14:09","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T20:14:09","slug":"sales-mission-serenades-music-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2022\/05\/sales-mission-serenades-music-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Sales mission serenades music festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

KUCHING, 20 May 2022: Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) embarks on a sales tour of Sabah and West Malaysia from 21 May to 5 June 2022, promoting two music festivals; the 25th<\/sup> Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) and the region’s longest-running jazz festivals, Borneo Jazz 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The sales tour will commence in Imago KK Times Square, Kota\nKinabalu, Sabah, 21 to 22 May 2022, followed by a sales booths concurrently in\nMid Valley Megamall, Kuala Lumpur and The Mall Mid Valley Southkey, Johor\nBahru, 27 to 29 May 2022. The tour concludes at Gurney Plaza, Penang, with\nthree days of sales from 3 to 5 June 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Domestic travel agencies and tour operators from Sarawak\nwill be on the ground during the promotions to complete travel bookings and\nitineraries for the two music festivals. During the promotions, quizzes and\nentertainment activities, including the distribution of attractive merchandise,\nincluding free tickets to RWMF and BJF. Visitors will be entertained with\nSarawak’s traditional sape’ performances. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

STB Deputy CEO for marketing communications, research and\nprivate corporate relations Suriya Charles Buas said: “Last year’s virtual\nexperience gave us invaluable feedback on how we could work towards combining\nthe best of both worlds \u2013 physical and the digital \u2013 to bring the best of the\nhybrid format. Thus, we strive to bring the best out of both festivals this\nyear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cWe are thrilled to present both the festivals that will\nbring the world back together with music. We are bridging the past with the\nfuture and sustaining and reinventing our musical heritage and its traditions\nfor many years to come,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThrough both international events, we are building the\nmusic tourism ecosystem in Sarawak to elevate the state as a cultural and music\ncentre, in line with STB\u2019s goals to promote sustainable and responsible\ntourism,\u201d he added. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOrganising the festivals in Sarawak will also bring\ntravellers from all over the world to the Land of the Hornbills, keeping\nSarawak at the top of stakeholder\u2019s minds while promoting the rich land of\nSarawak against the fascinating backdrop of history and mystery, culture,\nadventure, nature, festivals and food. While re-building the tourism industry,\nit will also stimulate domestic and international travelling for a better\ntourism future,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Rainforest World Music Festival <\/strong>themed “Legendary Rainforest Celebration”<\/em><\/strong> will be held from 17 to 19 June 2022, adopting a hybrid format with the physical concert at Sarawak Cultural Village. Viewers can also live stream performances in their homes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information\nand to purchase tickets visit:<\/strong> https:\/\/rwmf.net\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To view RWMF videos<\/strong> https:\/\/rwmf.net\/rmwf-promo-videos\/ <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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