From Haydn to Yeo, presented by PAC, April 2025. Photo: Sam / Penang Philharmonic Orchestra
Our impact
Since 1954 the Penang Arts Council has brought music, theatre and visual art to Penang. Today, run entirely by volunteers, we present our own concerts and events and sponsor the work of Penang’s artists and arts groups. This is our record of that work, drawn from our event listings.
- 7events presented by PAC
- 12events sponsored by PAC
- 14arts organisations and groups worked with
Events from 2024–2026, from our event records.
Presented by PAC 7
Concerts and events organised by Penang Arts Council.
- Penang Arts Council Biennial General Meeting and Members’ Get-TogetherUpcoming
- A Season of Lights and Celebrations: Music for Christmas… and a Little MoreUpcoming
- Gamelan in the Garden
- An Afternoon of Opera Arias & Art Songs: A Tribute to Tony Sim
- A Night at the Opera: PAC 70th Anniversary Gala
- From Haydn to Yeo: Choral Orchestral Greats from East and West
- Tchaikovsky Gala Concert
Sponsored by PAC 12
Work by Penang artists and arts groups that PAC sponsored.
- 21st Zhongsin International Music Competition: Malaysia Preliminary RoundUpcoming
- Open Studios Penang 2026: It’s All a Surprise
- Array X: Alex Leong
- Sepanjang Hayat
- Echoes of Italy: Songs of Love and Longing
- Symphonic Tapestries: Musica Sinfonietta Penang Music Camp Concert
- Sangamam: A Confluence of Carnatic Excellence
- The Assumption Church Concert 2026
- The Wolf, the Emperor, & the Ensemble
- Echoes in Between: Penang as Living Archive
- Rossini’s Realm: Charm, Comedy & Coloratura
- The Fox and the Box: A Tale of Christmas Music, Dance and Wonder
PAC as partner 1
Programmes where PAC was a named partner.
Supported by PAC 2
Community programmes PAC backed and promoted.