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If you prefer classical music, you should come to the city in July. The Johor Bahru Classical Music Festival takes place here on the very last weekend of the month. This is not only a time for performances by world-famous performers but also a platform for performances and masterclasses. It attracts listeners and aspiring musicians every year. The festival of writers, screenwriters, and directors takes place in the city in October. You can visit dozens of interesting productions and films during this festival. You will also have the opportunity to attend a masterclass of a famous writer or buy some of the new books at the fair.
The Johor Bahru Art Festival takes place in the city in September. If you will be able to choose the date of your trip here, be sure to try to get to this event. The festival of arts brings together almost all the local circus, theater, and film artists, artists, poets, and writers in the city. Everyone will find an event to his liking, from a graffiti masterclass or street art exhibition to classical music concerts.

The Johor Bahru Art Festival is not only about street performers, additional screenings of art-house films in local cinemas, and exhibitions of paintings in a variety of genres on all central city streets. Tourists will be able to plunge into the culture of the indigenous inhabitants of Malaysia during the festival. A large part of the program includes performances by dancers in national costumes, musicians playing traditional instruments, as well as performances by local theater groups on historical themes. Several large-scale costume processions and even fashion week takes place during the festival.
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