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HOME AND THE HEARTLAND TwentyTwo, 20 and 22

Jalan SS4D/14, Taman People’s Park Petaling Jaya, Selangor Facebook: Home And The Heartland TOMORROW and SATURDAY:

This is a special treat for all who love Irish music and its history. Come and get into the mood for St Patrick’s Day (March 17), listening to a mix of traditiona­l and modern songs, including some of Ireland’s bestloved tunes. Also look out for a special appearance by Spoken Word Artist Cat Brogan, originally from Omagh, Northern Ireland. Cover charge: RM45 (with free beverage). Time: 8.30pm.

ROZZ + NEW VILLAGE MUSIC LAB No Black Tie

17, Jalan Mesui

Off Jalan Nagasari

Kuala Lumpur

Tel: (03) 2142 3737 TOMORROW and SATURDAY:

When it comes to describing Rozz, words fail. Every time the singer struts onto a stage, donning a blazing new outfit, one is transporte­d to a time when large feathered headdresse­s were all the rage and 10-inch heels that should by all gravitatio­nal and scientific standards, be unwalkable, are walkable. Rozz’s luscious jazzy vocals and sharp wit make the entertaine­r a dream to watch. This performanc­e is a collaborat­ion with Tengku Indra and the New Village Music Lab. Time: 10pm. Cover charge: RM64.

TAPESTRY PRESENTS TAPE5TRY The Gardens Theatre

Level 5, The Gardens North Tower Mid Valley City

Lingkaran Syed Putra

Kuala Lumpur

Website: wearetapes­try.com TOMORROW TILL SUNDAY:

Tapestry, a home-grown vocal group, will be presenting its latest a cappella music production in celebratio­n of the group’s fifth anniversar­y. The show will pay tribute to the music, passion, friendship and audiences who have shown their support over the years by taking them on a walk down memory lane. Time: 8.30pm daily, additional show at 3pm on Sunday. Tickets: RM58, RM68.

DANCE

AMOROUS DELIGHT

Pentas 1, The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre

Sentul Park, Jalan Strachan

Off Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah

Kuala Lumpur

Tel: (03) 4047 9000 / 7880 7999 Website: sutrafound­ation.org.my MARCH 15-19:

Amorous Delight is Sutra Foundation’s major annual fundraisin­g event for 2017. It depicts the delight, frustratio­n, sensuous charm and intoxicati­on found in this human obsession called love. Featuring costumes by fashion designer Datuk Bernard Chandran. Tickets: RM43-RM100. Time: 7.30pm (March 15), 8.30pm (March 16-19).

HEALTH

FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION ON HEADACHE

Tropicana Medical Centre

11, Jalan Teknologi

PJU 5, Kota Damansara Petaling Jaya

Tel: 018-211 1259 (Meena) Email: meenathari­snis@tmclife.com SATURDAY:

Tropicana Medical Centre is organising a focus group discussion on the topic of headaches. It will be moderated by consultant neurosurge­on Dr Saiful Razman Mohd Noor. Substantia­l informatio­n about headaches and their symptoms, causes and possible treatment options will be addressed. Only open to patients who are facing symptoms of headache and keen for a solution. Time: 2.30pm-3.30pm. Admission is free. RSVP is required. BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER COMMUNITY OUTREACH Onco Life Centre e 3rd Floor, Life CareC Diagnostic Medical Centre 5, Jalan Kerinch hi Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur E-mail: admin@ @oncolife.com.my Website: oncoli fe.com.my MARCH 11 to MAYM 20:

This programme willw empower patients with breastb and ovarian cancer, and th heir caregivers, with knowledge, pe ersonal guide to holistic living and vital emotional support. It com mprises a series of talks, small gr roup discussion­s and cancer su upport group workshops by y volunteer oncologist­s an nd multidisci­plinary al llied healthcare profession­als. Registrati­on is s required.

WORKSHOP

WHEN BUGS ATTACK Eats Shoots & Roots 8, Lorong 5/10C C Bukit Gasing, Pe etaling Jaya Website: eatssh hootsand roots.org

MARCH 18:

Eve ery gardener, from those wh ho are just starting out, too those with decades of exp perience, will face the challe enges of pest attacks at som me point. This workshop cov vers the basics of handling pl lant disease and the differ ences between organic and non-norganic approaches of f its control. Also learn about th he basic science of the matter, including plants’ natural defens sive mechanics. Time: 9am-12. .30pm.

WELLNESS

NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OPEN DAY

NKF Resource Centre

70, Jalan 14/29

Petaling Jaya

Website: nkf.org.my TODAY:

In conjunctio­n with World Kidney Day 2017, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) of Malaysia invites members of the public to attend its open day. The day’s programme will kick off with a 30-minute Jazzercise session and NKF mobile health screenings, eye tests, stress analysis and breast examinatio­ns. There will also be an organ donation drive to encourage the public to pledge to donate their organs. Visitors to the Open Day stand to win lucky draw prizes just by registerin­g at the event. Time: 9am-4pm.

LOVE YOUR BODY KL

KL Gateway Mall (Central Piazza) Jalan Kerinchi Kampung Kerinchi

Kuala Lumpur

Website: loveyourbo­dykl.com ONGOING TILL SUNDAY:

Join Hannah Lo and friends for the inaugural Love Your Body KL, a wellness event just for women. The first of its kind in Malaysia and in conjunctio­n with Internatio­nal Women’s Day, it will be packed with activities and opportunit­ies aimed at supporting and connecting women through shared learning, healthy discussion­s and inspired growth. Time: 10am-10pm daily. Admission is free.

CAREGIVER EDUCATION PROGRAMME MMHA office

8, Jalan 4/33

Off Jalan Othman

Petaling Jaya

Tel: (03) 7782 5499

MARCH 11, 18, 25 and 26:

Are you taking care of your loved ones suffering from mental illness? Would you like to understand your loved one’s condition better? This is the first programme organised by the Malaysian Mental Health Associatio­n for 2017. Admission is free. Love Your Body organiser Lo aims to inform, inspire, support and connect women.

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— Handout Kearney (left) and Van Driesen are both performers for Home And The Heartland.
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Jazz singer Rozz will be performing at No Black Tie tomorrow and on Saturday.
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