Yayasan Sime Darby (85945-W) T +(603) 2691 4122 F +(603) 2719 0027 W www.yayasansimedarby.com 19t h Floor, Wisma Sime Darby Jalan Raja Laut 50350 Kuala Lumpur, M alaysia YAYASAN SIME DARBY HOSTS INAUGURAL ARTS FESTIVAL IN SEPTEMBER. Yayasan Sime Darby will be organising its inaugural YSD Arts Festival in September 2014. The arts festival themed “Sharing is Understanding” will be produced by its partner beneficiary The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac). The YSD Arts Festival will be the first of its kind in Malaysia, bringing together cultural and traditional performances from all 14 states in Malaysia at one location. To kickstart events leading up to the two-day festival in September, a launch ceremony will be held on 29 May, 2014 to unveil the numerous exciting activities and public outreach programmes which will take place in the coming months. The launching ceremony will be graced by YABhg. Tun Musa Hitam, Chairman of Yayasan Sime Darby and Yg Bhg. Dato’ Ghani Othman, Chairman of Sime Darby Berhad and witnessed by Yg Bhg. Datuk Dr. Ong Hong Peng, Chairman of ASWARA. Guests and members of the media will be treated to an exclusive showcase by ASWARA Dance Company featuring pieces which have yet to be performed before an audience. Details of the Launch Ceremony are as follows: Date: Time: Venue: Thursday, 29th of May 2014 7.30pm – 9.10pm Pentas 2, The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac) Sentul Park, Jalan Strachan (off Jalan Ipoh) 51100 Kuala Lumpur. We would like to invite a journalist and a photographer or videographer from your esteemed organisation to attend the event. To RSVP, kindly contact: Elaine Hoh (klpac) 012 423 1922 / elaine@klpac.org Praveena a/p Muniandi (YSD) 017 200 7194 / praveena.muniandi@simedarby.com