Music Clubs & Theaters in Penang

Penang is a haven for those who are interested in cultural performances. Be it day or night, Penang is always alive with music, both traditional and modern. The various music clubs in Penang always bustles with energetic beats of musical tunes and the soothing strains of classical instruments. The annual Penang-YTL Arts Festival is a primary attraction for the art lovers in Penang as they can enjoy a lot of creative performances which usually include a symphony orchestra, live theatre, jazz jams, cultural dances and art exhibitions. The music clubs are the ultimate entertainment destinations for those who prefer to blend their passion for music with recreational hang out. Music is the predominant attraction in the Penang music clubs and most of the clubs have their own specifications in music. Admirers of classical music should visit the Penang State Symphony Orchestra & Chorus (PESSOC) which offers regular performances of symphonies, chamber music and choral works from a wide range of musical periods.

For those who are interested in tickling their intelligence while enjoying a recreational facility should opt for the various theatrical performances that is enacted in different Penang theaters. The street theaters in Penang comprises of hand puppet shows and Chinese operas. Penang offers both operatic and Broadway-type performances to its viewers.