Sabah Fest returns with another spectacular show highlighting Sabah’s diverse peoples, their cultures and traditions. The musical performance ‘Injin Puput – Journey to the Heart of Borneo’ will be held from 3rd to 5th May at the JKKNS Complex Auditorium Sabah starting at 8.30pm.
Manoharan Periasamy, Director, Tourism Malaysia said, “Sabah Fest presents a wonderful blend of cultural and natural heritage that is richly embedded in folklore. It prelude to the statewide Harvest Festival celebration is a superbly entertaining cultural extravaganza that incorporates dance, music, fashion, food and more.”
This year, take a journey back in time on Sabah’s North Borneo Railway as Sabah Fest 2013 presents ‘Injin Puput – Journey to the Heart of Borneo’, a story of Aki Guonun, a Murut warrior in love with Mei Ling, a woman from a cultural background alien to his. ‘Injin Puput’ will take you back to the different eras in Sabah – from the legends of Batu Punggul and the construction of the North Borneo Railway before and after World War II.
Explore the uniqueness of the cultural heritage of districts along the North Borneo Railway route. Musical workshops and daily shows leading to the extravaganza will also be held. Experience the best of Sabah with all five senses at the Sabah Fest Cultural Extravaganza 2013 – a celebration of Sabah’s natural charms!