I bumped into a giant balloon performance by Au Young the Clown last evening at Kinta City. I didn't have my camera with me, so I had to use my backup, which was my mobile phone. Obviously, it could barely handle the challenges posed by the setup plus the peculiarity of the stage act. Nonetheless, I ... continue reading »

Laughter of children and even adults reverberated throughout AEON Kinta City on Sunday, as shoppers were tickled by the many antics and performances in the first Perak largest clown gathering in celebration of Chinese New Year 2016. During the celebration that was organised by Au Young Events and sponsored by AEON Kinta City, Ipoh, the almost ... continue reading »

After a hiatus of at least one year, as far as I am aware, Au Young de Clown was back with his signature giant balloon act, which he performed at AEON Kinta City a few days ago, to the delight of shoppers. I've watched Au Young's giant balloon performance about four times already, and am fascinated ... continue reading »

Patrons at Restoran Shabu Shabu in Ipoh received a surprise visit from Au Young the Clown one recent evening. The clown arrived in his decorated pink Volkswagen Kombi, which was declared winner for the Best Volkswagen Kombi/Bus category in the 2013 Perak Volkswagen Carnival last month. To the delight of diners, Au Young kept the crowd ... continue reading »

Au Young the clown is a popular figure in Ipoh and its surrounding areas. Who hasn't met him yet, or posed with his clownish Volkswagen Kombi van? While most of us know Au Young as a clown, do you know he is also a magician? I had the opportunity to watch his magic show for the ... continue reading »

I've shot more than a hundred videos. Although most of them are ordinary stuff, once in a while, I do get a gem. Last evening's Au Young the Clown's giant balloon performance at Ipoh Parade in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia was one of them. Friends in and outside of Malaysia have confirmed they have never seen ... continue reading »