The Local People Xmas Night Market
The Local People Singapore return for an all-out kitchsy Christmas night market. With the market’s signature laidback vibe, food vendors, gift stalls and live music, expect more local products by indie designers, illustrators and food producers.This time round, new stall holders include Indian-style burgers by chef Devagi Sanmugam, kaya spreads from Social Food Co. and alcohol-infused […]
Delirious December
This month’s installment of the regular comedy club features three international acts: keen observer of life Ron Josol from Canada who has performed at the Just for Laughs concert four times a was dubbed “the new generation of Asian comedy,” by the New York Times; New Zealand comedy veteran Jarred Fell, fresh from playing at the Laugh […]
Indian Wine Blind Tasting
Buyan, Saha and the Taberna Wine Academy team up for a blind wine tasting event that interestingly includes bottles from award-winning Indian wineries. Swill and sip varietals from Grover Zampa and Sula wineries in a series of comparative tastings against wines from the rest of the world. Moderated by Taberna Wine Academy’s owner Tan Ying […]
The Devil Follows Me Day And Night, Because He Is Afraid To Be Alone
Philippines artist Manuel Ocampo is a big player in the Manila arts scene and is known for his iconoclast paintings that critique colonialism. In this show Ocampo explores his pursuit to be critical of his art-making process and subjects his painting skills to relentless practice, to show the motivation and intention behind an artist’s work.
Bassic presents Bonobo (DJ set)
The Gilles Peterson-approved Brit producer has five albums under his belt, the most noteworthy of which is the musically adventurous Black Sands, which incorporates sounds as diverse as gamelan and Afrobeat. He’ll be playing a downtempo DJ set with lots of horizon-broadening tracks.
Xhin
Local boy done good Xhin is a veteran of the local techno scene, having played since the ’90s, although his sound is a lot more Berlin than Bedok. Expect a good deal of spine-tingling, post-apocalyptic techno soundscapes as he spins with labelmate Go Hiyama.
Darker Than Wax Showcase feat. Delano Smith
Headlining local music collective Darker Than Wax’s latest party is a veteran of the early Detroit techno and Chicago house scenes—a close protégé of the influential Ken Collier, who was in turn a key personality in the Detroit techno movement. He’ll be playing soulful vintage house and soft techno, along with a live performance by […]
Voices 2014 – Kalakan
From the Basque region located on and around the borders of Spain and France, this three piece percussion and vocal band play traditional songs from their homeland based on Basque text from the 16th century and contemporary poems. Their biggest claim to fame? Madonna is a huge fan, they even toured with her in 2012.
Deep Soul Brotha by Syed Ahmad
Long time member of local band The Stoned Revivals, Syed Ahmad is playing songs from his brand new unreleased work. Join the singer songwriter as he goes back and reinvents his earlier songs.
DiverseCity 2014
DiverseCity 2014 is the third edition of the Singapore International Foundation’s (SIF) biennial arts and culture showcase. This year the festival hopes to celebrate the role of Singaporean artists in helping to foster international relationships through cross-cultural exchanges and collaborations. The multidisciplinary three-month showcase will feature 187 collaborative art projects by 127 artists from countries […]