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Imagine Your Korea at the K-Festival 2014!

Pavilion Kuala Lumpur was the place to be on August 8 – 10. The K-Festival 2014 was held with a variety of events that attracted visitors old and young to the mall’s Centre Court area.

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The VIPs after the launch of K-Festival 2014

Held for 3 days, the festival includes exhibitions on K-Beauty, K-Tech, K-Food,  K-Culture, K-Tour, K-Pop and K-Performance. Local entertainer, Baki Zainal was also inaugurated as the Kaki Korea ambassador due to his influences in the K-Pop events in Malaysia. Korea Tourism Organisation also officially launch the new tagline “Imagine Your Korea“.

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The famous host, Baki Zainal was all smile at the launching event

 

Visitors who attended the 3 day event were entertained with multiple entertaining performances. Twin sisters of the group Kayarang attracted visitors with a beautiful rendition of Negaraku (Malaysia national anthem) using the traditional Korean instrument Gayageum.

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The beautiful and talented Kayarang twins

 

The Painters Hero also managed to gain attention with their comic antics of painting while dancing to hit songs and making people laugh. The viewers can’t stop laughing looking at their performance.

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One of the performers from Painters Hero captivating the audience with their performance

 

For the fashion enthusiasts, they were also presented with a Korean Royal Hanbok fashion show. Beautiful and colorful dresses of the royal were put on show along with performances by the models.

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One of the model cum performer from the Royal Hanbok fashion show

Those who came with an empty stomach was also delighted with Korean food samples such as the Gimbap (famous Korean roll) and Ddokbokki (Korean spicy rice cake), among others.

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Servers preparing Ddokbokki and Gimbap for the visitors

The highlight for the festival was of course the special performance by K-Idol MBLAQ and K-Comedian HaHa, who made the fans scream hysterically.  The 3 day event ended successfully.

For more photos from K-Festival 2014, visit our Facebook page.

Thank you to Korea Plaza KL and Korea Tourism Organisation for the invitation.

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