VIRAL dance sensation Avantgardey, who skyrocketed to fame after a standout performance with DJ Steve Aoki and later wowed audiences on America's Got Talent, recently brought their electrifying act to Malaysia.
Known for their unique blend of tradition, creativity and modernity, this all-female Japanese dance group delivered an unforgettable performance at Zepp Kuala Lumpur.
Formed in 2022 by producer and choreographer Akane, Avantgardey has carved a niche in the global dance scene.
Their razor-sharp synchronisation, exaggerated facial expressions, and marionette-like movements have earned them millions of followers across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
With a resume that includes reaching the finals of Japan's Got Talent and consistently shining in The Dance Day competitions, Avantgardey's debut show in Malaysia was eagerly anticipated.
The 80-minute spectacle, jointly organised by Hong Kong-based 43 and Sum Supreme Media with Westec Media as co-organiser, was attended by an enthusiastic crowd of 2,400.
The excitement was palpable the moment the 17-member ensemble took the stage.
The seamless incorporation of humour into their choreography elicited bursts of laughter and added an extra layer of enjoyment to the show.
Their personal engagement with fans further elevated the experience.
The girls charmed the audience when the spoke in Malay, and they conducted spontaneous dance lessons during costume changes.
For fans of Japanese culture, the Anime Song Medley was a nostalgic treat.
Avantgardey performed zestful routines to iconic anime theme songs, igniting fond memories for many in the crowd.
Among the evening's highlights was their rendition of beloved Malaysian classic "Rasa Sayang" and De Fam's viral hit "Alamak Raya Lagi!"
Adding to the excitement, Avantgardey surprised attendees with a thrilling collaboration featuring Malaysia's three-member internet music and dance sensation, 3P.
The harmonious blend of their talents was a delightful addition to the already vibrant lineup.
The show's finale was a high-energy encore of the hit song "Para Para Sakura," which had the entire crowd on their feet, dancing and singing along.
This perfect conclusion left fans beaming with joy as they exited the venue.
Avantgardey's debut in Malaysia was a triumph, with exceptional sound quality and intricate choreography.