Friday, 18 November 2011

24th Peranakan Baba Nyonya Convention 25-27th November, 2011@Tanjung Bungah Beach Hotel, Penang


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24th Peranakan Baba Nyonya Convention 2011
Date: 25-27th November, 2011
Venue: Tanjung Bungah Beach Hotel, 505 Jalan Tanjung Bungah, 11200 Penang.
The 24th Baba Nyonya Convention 2011 will emphasise the philosophy and values of the Baba Nyonya including the delicious Nyonya cuisine.
Activities that will be held during the convention are a Baba Nyonya morning bazaar, a heritage tour as well as a gala dinner and dance at the Khoo Kongsi landmark.

Organiser and details: peranakanpenang2011@yahoo.com
http://www.yourpenang.com/events/details/1718-24th-baba-nyonya-convention-2011

TENTATIVE PROGRAMME:
25 SEPTEMBER, FRIDAY

12 noon Arrival of Delegates and Registration
Tanjung Bungah Beach Hotel

7:00 pm The Penang Island Peranakan Welcome

Sunset Dinner-By-The-Sea under the Stars
A culinary delight of Penang’s Street Food

“Sang Jit”
Prelude to A Baba Nyonya Wedding

Moonlight Joget with the Band under the Stars!

Dress code: Island and Smart Beachwear. Nyonyas, don your favourite Siput Sarawak sarong bekeman, pareo, and flowers in your hair for moonlight dinner and dance.
Venue: Beach, Tanjung Bungah Hotel

Goodnight and Sweet Dreams

26 SEPTEMBER, SATURDAY

7:00 am Buffet Breakfast by the Beach

9.30 am Opening Ceremony of the Peranakan Convention Penang 2011
Welcoming Speech by the President
Official Opening Address by VIP

Exchange of Gifts and Souvenirs

The Peranakan Seminar
Topic: Peranakan Philanthropy: From Family to State
A panel of authors, research writers, academicians and historians will present this morning’s seminar

12 noon Lunch at the Tanjung Bungah Hotel

1.30 pm Millionaires Row Tour & Tea at the Pinang Peranakan Mansion
The Penang Heritage Trust will conduct a tour and visit to the homes and estates of the rich, famous and prominent families in Penang. Many of these heritage mansions along Gurney Drive and Northam Road are carefully restored and maintained.

Return to Beach Hotel to rest and then to dress in your best.
Leave for Dinner by bus.

7:00 pm Gala Dinner and Dance at the magnificent Khoo Kongsi
The Peranakan Musical!
Mari Menjoget!

Dress Code: Baba in smart Peranakan baju. Ladies dress in your loveliest sarong kebayas, baju panjangs
and finery.
Venue: Khoo Kongsi

Goodnight and Sweet Dreams

27 SEPTEMBER, SUNDAY

7:00 am Breakfast

10:00 am The Baba Nyonya Morning Bazaar at Straits Quay
Dondang Sayang & Mari Menjoget Sekali Lagi!
Peranakan Presidents Coffee Morning
at the fashionable Aseana Café

12.30 pm Peranakan Lunch

Sales of Nyonya and local delicacies, ornaments, gifts, etc.
Singing and dancing continues throughout the morning!

Dress Code: Babas in Peranakan baju. Ladies, come in your most colourful Sarong Kebayas and kasut manik.
Venue: Straits Quay

***The above is the tentative programme for the Peranakan Convention Penang 2011. All are events and venue are subject to confirmation. The hotel that have been carefully selected for all delegates and participants is the Tanjung Bungah Beach Hotel. It is by the sea, and you can walk out to the beach.
http://www.facebook.com/events/131039420338615/?ref=ts

* Previous Convention Photos: http://dktan.multiply.com/photos/album/312/Phuket_Baba_Nyonya_Convention_Royal_City_Hotel

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