15 things to do, drink, see and eat this week in Singapore (Jun 22-26)
In store this week are Portuguese tapas, WalkaboutSG, Baybeats, poetry slams and more.
Dr. Martens (Capitol Piazza)
British footwear label opens flagship store in Capitol Piazza
Musicians Unite!
A night of soundbites of various genres, featuring some familiar faces from the Singapore music scene, including Oli Hughes, Yazeid Rahman and Justin Bannister. Also expect special guests throughout the night.
A Rooftop Affair
A joint effort between myVillage and Universal Music Singapore, the night has performances by international YouTube stars and husband-and-wife folk-pop team Us The Duo and two popular local acts—the soulful singer-songwriter Gentle Bones (aka Joel Tan) and hip hop artist Shigga Shay.
Irie Vibrations x Singapura Dub Club: Reggae On The Rooftop
Expect only killer reggae and drum & bass tunes at this do held at the rooftop of hip Potato Head Folk. The line-up includes DJs like Rudie Bam Bam from Spain and local boys Nez, Rah and Dub Skank’in Hifi.
Belvedere Music Lounge Feat. DJ Mel DeBarge
Energetic beach party by the day with rousing music courtesy of Djs Mel DeBarge from the US, Bento from Japan and local collective Rave Republic.
The Beach Spread
Feast on a wide array of seafood and meats as well as unlimited champagne by the beach. There will also be a DJ providing live music for this much-anticipated weekend affair.
Treasures
Featuring ancient Buddhist art dating back to the second century, viewers will get to see important sculptures and paintings depicting the history of Gautama Buddha as well as various symbols used to represent Buddhist concepts.
Moshi Moshi Nippon Festival
This Japanese pop culture festival features the best of Japanese fashion and music. Highlights include J-pop artists Yasutaka Nakata and his electronica group CAPSULE, as well as yanaginagi, kz(livetune), Hachioji P, TEMPURA KIDZ and Anna Yano.
Jonathan Meur
French-Mauritian singer-songwriter Jonathan Meur is launching his first full-length album How To Build A Kite with a full-band gig. Opening the concert will be singer-songwriter Tamara Yousry and rock band Shades In Grey.