Dance The Walk

Dance the Walk: Heritage Trails through Movement is an immersive, site-responsive dance-walk tour designed for KL Festival 2026.

Open Approved
09 May 2026 to 17 May 2026
5:30PM
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Event

Event Details

Duration 60 minutes
Category Dance, Walk, Workshop
Recommended Age 12 years old and above
Children Admission Free Admission
Seating Free Standing
Doors Open 30 minutes before event
Dress Code Casual

About This Event

In Dance the Walk: Heritage Trails through Movement, ASK Dance Company transforms selected heritage locations in Kuala Lumpur’s historic core into a living performance trail. Participants walk between sites to encounter, and take part in short dance works inspired by the cultural, social and historical identity of each location.

Beyond watching, this project invites audiences to dance along through short guided movement workshops, learning simple dance phrases rooted in Malay, Chinese and Indian traditions. The journey culminates in a collective Joget, celebrating shared heritage, inclusivity and community connection.

Creative Direction, Research and Faciliation: ASK Dance Company


Jejak Warisan Dance the Walk anjuran Movement, ASK Dance Company mentransformasikan tempat-tempat warisan terpilih di tapak bersejarah Kuala Lumpur menjadi jejak seni persembahan. Peserta akan berjalan dari kawasan ke kawasan lain untuk menemui dan menyertai tarian-tarian kecil yang diilhamkan daripada identiti budaya, sosial dan sejarah setiap lokasi.

Bukan sekadar menjadi pemerhati, projek ini menjemput kita untuk menari di sepanjang bengkel gerak tari berpandu ini. Mari pelajari langkah ringkas yang berakar daripada tradisi tarian Melayu, Cina dan India. Jejak warisan ini akan ditutup dengan joget beramai-ramai, meraikan warisan, keterangkuman dan ikatan antara komuniti.

Pemudah cara, pengkaji dan arah kreatif: ASK Dance Company