The Studios: fifty
This annual celebration of the eclectic, eccentric and experimental sides of theatre returns with 50 plays, five of which will be staged as full-length productions, the rest being performed as dramatized readings. Full-length performances include Stella Kon’s Emily of Emerald Hill, Huzir Sulaiman’s The Weight of Silk on Skin and Tan Tarn How’s The Lady […]
World Street Food Congress 2015
Held at the open space opposite Bugis Junction along Tan Quee Lan St., it’s all about international cheap bites here. From Mexican tortillas to Singaporean chicken rice and Indonesian satay, this festival brings over 40 stalls of homey goodness over five days. Not only will you taste hard-to-find local delicacies, there will also be a […]
Le Corsaire by English National Ballet
Be taken through a fantasy tale at this showcase of world-famous ballet stars from English National Ballet. Expect amazing sets and costumes designed by Hollywood film designer Bob Ringwood, who’s worked on films like Batman, Alien 3I Star Trek Nemesis, and Troy. Tickets are available at $60, $100, $140, $180 or $220 from Sistic.
Gentle Paws Adoption Drives
Gentle Paws is a privately run, non-profit shelter that is home to over 50 dogs. However, their lease of the current setup at Pasir Ris is set to expire, which means they need to rehome as many of their dogs as possible while they find a new location. They will be holding several adoption drives for these […]
Gems of Amoy Cinema
This screening event by National Museum of Singapore will showcase 13 films produced by the Amoy/Hokkien film industry from the 1940s all the way to the 1960s. Films include Hokkien opera Taming of the Princess (1958), backstage musical Siren of the Dance Hall, and many more. Check out their website for the complete lowdown on all the titles and […]
Under the Banyan Tree: Harold and Maude
Get your picnic mats and baskets of food ready, this popular outdoor film series held at Stamford Green (next to the National Museum of Singapore) is back with early ’70s film Harold and Maude.
Sunday Vocal Jam
The Sunday Vocal Jam happens every last Sunday of the month. Expect to meet plenty of folks who love to sing and take part in some acapella singing, sans instruments.
Shakti: Women Behaving Badly – Tales from Indian folklore
On World Storytelling Day 2015, MoonShadow Stories is hosting a storytelling session with storyteller Kamini Ramachandran. She will share traditional Indian folk tales, with a focus on the way ‘bad girls’ in olden times dealt with fear, sexuality, relationships and aspirations. Tickets are available at $15 (early bird, til Feb 23) or $18 (regular) from Bytes.
Romancing U 2015
On this romantic night hosted by Nikki Muller, there will be standup comedy by local favorite comedian Hossan Leong, a screening of Date Night starring Steve Carell and Tina Fey and music from smooth jazz band Summertimes Hotshots. Tickets are available at $15/couple (NTUC members) or $30/couple (public), register here.
(Please) Don’t Tell – Cloudy Valentines
Single or not, dance the night away to house, EDM, and hip-hop beats.