Heritage

Discover the Art of Dondang Sayang in Melaka

Our Mission

Preserving the Rich Tradition of Dondang Sayang Artistry

The association has successfully showcased Dondang Sayang, spreading cultural awareness and appreciation across communities in Melaka and beyond.

Through active participation in various cultural events, including prestigious venues like Dewan Filharmonik KLCC, the Persatuan Dondang Sayang Negeri Melaka has played a vital role in ensuring that this unique art form thrives. Their dedication has not only preserved the essence of Dondang Sayang but has also inspired a new generation to embrace and appreciate this beautiful tradition.

Our efforts have significantly increased public engagement with Dondang Sayang performances, fostering a renewed interest in this cherished cultural heritage.

Our Legacy

The History of Persatuan Dondang Sayang Negeri Melaka

Founded in Melaka, the Persatuan Dondang Sayang Negeri Melaka was established to uphold the rich traditions of the Dondang Sayang art form. Over the years, this non-profit organization has evolved as a beacon for cultural preservation, engaging local communities through performances and workshops. Its journey has seen participation in iconic venues, such as Dewan Filharmonik KLCC, where the enchanting melodies of Dondang Sayang resonate, reinforcing its dedication to the Malay heritage.

Our Purpose

Mission and Values of Our Organization

Our Mission

Our mission is to preserve, promote, and enhance the traditional Dondang Sayang art form, fostering a deeper appreciation for this unique cultural expression throughout Melaka. We aspire to engage the community in vibrant performances and educational initiatives that celebrate our shared heritage and inspire future generations.

Our Values

We value cultural heritage, community engagement, and artistic excellence. Our commitment lies in nurturing the Dondang Sayang tradition through teamwork, creativity, and respect for our traditions. We believe in inclusivity, fostering an environment where everyone is encouraged to participate and celebrate the beauty of our Malay culture.

Meet Us

Introducing Our Dedicated Team

Puan Nyonya Tan

President

Bin Abdullah

Secretary

M. G. Saunthararajah

Volunteer

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