Rainforest World Crafts Bazaar (9-15 July) is the inaugural event organised by Sarawak Craft Council and Sarawak Tourism Board in conjunction with the Rainforest World Music Festival.
We were most honoured to be invited to the launching at Sarawak Cultural Village yesterday. Seen here were YABhg. Datuk Amar Puan Sri Dr. Hajjah Laila Taib cutting the ’string’ , watched on by Mrs Heidi Munan (director of RWCB) and YB Datuk Gramong Juna (chairman of Sarawak Craft Council).
Angklung performance by the Indonesian group. Wonderful music!!!
This event has attracted artisans from Denmark, Indonesia, Korea, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, India, Sabah and Sarawak.
Korea
Kyrgyzstan
Indonesia
India
Sabah
Sarawak
A big thank you to CRAFTHUB for their volunteering hard work to make this event a success. A wonderful event and we shall look forward to next year’s.
July 12, 2008 at 4:55 am
Wow nice photo..where the event is?Well looking at the event sound like at SCV right. This is the good festival to promote our cultural craft.Our Borneo would proud the be various craft in Sarawak.
July 12, 2008 at 9:55 am
Hi Borneo Tourism,
It’s at Sarawak Cultural Village from the 11-15th July. Yes we should be very proud of Sarawak crafts!
Cheers!
July 29, 2008 at 5:29 am
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July 31, 2008 at 3:49 pm
Dear Mysarawak
thank you for giving us a very welcome boost. Yes, the RWCB went off well, though it was a lot of work! hope to do even better next year,
Please get in touch. We also publish a mag for the SCC, ‘Craft’, and you might be interested to write the occasional short feature for us? Print media (old-fashioned, traditional…)
Let me know.
best wishes: Heidi Munan
August 1, 2008 at 10:05 pm
Dear Mrs Heidi Munan,
It’ll be my pleasure to write for the SCC magazine, ‘Craft’. I have sent a personal email to you. I shall look forward to your reply soon.
Cheers!!!