Penang House of Music

The Penang House of Music, opened in 2017, is a unique blend of archive and exhibition space dedicated to the rich and diverse musical heritage of Penang. Located in the culturally vibrant city, this museum invites visitors to explore a range of musical traditions, from Chinese opera and puppet theater to local dances and Malaysian pop bands. Guests can engage with the exhibits by playing radio announcer, viewing vintage films, and examining a variety of musical instruments. The interactive and immersive experience provides a comprehensive look into the sounds and stories that have shaped Penang’s cultural landscape.