Poeme Symphonique for 110 Metronomes
One day in 1962, Hungarian composer György Ligeti got the bright idea to compose a symphony for 100 metronomes. The musical tempo keepers are wound to the max and set to different speeds to create different rhythmic patterns and something that resembles a field of grass. This time, the CFA Music Groups reinterpret the piece […]
Heart of Community: A Masterclass with Love Difference
This interactive two-and-half day workshop brings Italian artist collective Love Difference to show the methodology for community-based public art. Filippo Fabbrica leads the masterclass designed to kickstart community work and includes pointers on creating successful narratives, responsibilities and sustainability of any given project.
SG Tipsy Trivia: January 2015 Edition
SG Trivia’s back for the latest edition of tipsy trivia nights. Any topic is fair game. Set up a team of no more than six and get those brain juices flowing. The top prize wins 50% of the pot, while the second wins 30% of the pot. And even if you’ve missed the cut-off for […]
The History of Java
Prepare for effigy-burning installations in this one. Referencing Sir Stamford Raffles’ time in Indonesia that led to a two-volume tome of Java’s history, local artist Jimmy Ong reimagines Raffles’ documented adventures between 1781-1826 in Java for this exhibition. The large-scale three-meter drawings depict scenes from the establishment of Islam to the arrival of the British […]
The Butter Factory’s Closing Weekend
Spend one last hurrah with the club’s two-day blowout goodbye party. Friday sees DJ Andrew T and DJ Tang spinning house and hip hop tracks, while Saturday’s “The Last Dance” has the two DJs return with MC Mr Boo, Dave Does, Shawn Livewire and Joshua P. Cover charges: Jan 2: $30-35 Jan 3: $40; $15 […]
Somnogram
Farfetched as it may sound, this play explores themes of disconnect, isolation and death during a freak snowstorm in Singapore. Six characters caught in a cafe on New Year’s Eve confront their past, present and future through dream interpretation and eternal recurrence.
Impromptu Speaking with Confidence & Clarity
Learn to overcome your fears of public speaking and addressing large groups with the simple techniques at this workshop. The day-long workshops allows you to be able to neutralize fear, exude confidence, craft clear and convincing messages, handle questions and even use imagery to drive home your points.
Garden of Eden
Una’s Valentine’s Day menu features dishes like seafood platter, charcoal-grilled rib of beef and a souffle glacee with strawberry compote and smoked chocolate truffle. Apart from that, the restaurant will also get all dressed up with a whimsical meadow theme, plus couple photo booths and acoustic music.
Sound Engineering Workshop Series
The A Cappella Society organizes a workshop about everything you need to know about this style of singing with a sound system that consists of three principles and four voice modes. Participants should have basic sound tuning and harmonies.
Endless Summer – Wet Gets Hot
The famed monthly pool party is back to keep the new year cool. This time, a trio of DJs that include Patrick Oliver, Shigeki and Stephen Day build up the poolside vibes with their lounge-y and progressive house music.