By — Ramani Parkunan
Genting Highlands – Resorts World Genting, in collaboration with Thematic Legendary Kingdom and Bruce Lee Club Hong Kong is excited to usher in the Year of the Dragon with an exclusive exhibition dedicated to the greatest martial artist of all time, Bruce Lee – Asia’s best-known Dragon!
Running from 5th February to 14th April 2024, immerse yourself in the global iconic figure’s cinematic legacy at Times Square Stage, SkyAvenue, Resorts World Genting.
The official launch today was attended by Lee Chin Chen, Deputy Speaker of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly, Aaron Soo, Senior Vice President of Theme Parks, Tenancy and Festivals, Dato’ Sri Kay, Vice President of Corporate Communications and Public Relations, Alvin Lee, CEO of Thematic Legendary Kingdom, President W Wong and Professor Hew Kuan Yau, committee member of Bruce Lee Club.
Making its very first debut outside of Hong Kong, the exhibition showcases a striking 2.5m Bruce Lee statue in his iconic “Kung Fu” pose. Attendees are invited to a unique photo session, imitating Bruce Lee’s pose, and will receive a specially crafted magnetic photo frame as a memento.
Delving into Bruce Lee’s life, this exhibition partners with renowned 3D artist Shannon Ma to provide fans with an immersive experience that highlights Bruce Lee’s profound impact globally. Original hand-painted masterpieces by Shannon Ma, along with limited edition collectibles will be available for purchase.
In his address, Aaron Soo expressed, “We are so proud that Resorts World Genting is the first to host this remarkable exhibition outside of Tsim Sha Tsui. We look forward to attracting martial arts enthusiasts and devoted fans of Bruce Lee to the exhibition, offering them the chance to learn or get reacquainted with the enduring spirit of Asia’s best-known Dragon, whose influence continues to resonate across generations.”
President of Bruce Lee Club, W Wong recognizes the significance of the Year of the Dragon and Bruce Lee’s global recognition as the “Chinese Dragon” whose heroic image transcends cultures and borders, serving as a perfect amalgamation of Eastern and Western cultures. Mr W Wong highlights that commemorating Bruce Lee goes beyond honoring an iconic movie star, it celebrates a globally outstanding Chinese martial artist, Kung Fu philosopher, and action film superstar. He further notes that the Asian Dragon’s indomitable spirit and remarkable achievements continue to serve as a source of inspiration for today’s youth.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to celebrate the man behind the legacy, and acquire exclusive memorabilia. For more information, visit rwgenting.com or our official social media channels.
Note: There are also photo opportunities at RM 28 with photo frames at the Bruce Lee exhibition.
