Malaysian Night

Malaysian Night is the inaugural Cultural Night which celebrates the AFCC country-of-focus with live performances including music, dance and drama as well as Malaysian cuisine. In addition to a special Malaysian pavilion featuring children and YA books from Malaysia and selected speakers covering a wide range of topics, Malaysian Night provides a glimpse into the culture, history and people of Malaysia, that form the stories in their literature. There will be a special performance by students from Sekolah Seni Johor of "The Proud Butterfly and the Strange Tree" adapted from the book by Jainal Amambing.

Penampilan istimewa daripada Malaysia sebagai Negara tumpuan semasa AFCC 2013 adalah Malam Malaysia. Peserta AFCC akan dipersembahkan dengan pelbagai persembahan kebudayaan, teater muzikal dan tidak ketinggalan menu masakan Malaysia. Malaysia juga akan membawa bersama barisan pembentang kertas kerja dan bengkel meliputi kepelbagaian topik yang menggambarkan kesepaduan kandungan sastera kanak-kanak dalam pelbagai aspek kebudayaan, sejarah dan masyarakat majmuk di Malaysia. Malam Malaysia akan diserikan dengan Teater Muzikal " "The Proud Butterfly and the Strange Tree" dari pelajar Sekolah Seni Johor, adapatasi dari karya Jainal Amambing.

Registration is required.