Passion Pit to perform at Singapore’s Esplanade Concert Hall on August 21

US electropop outfit Passion Pit will be performing at the Esplanade Concert Hall in Singapore on August 21, 7:30pm.Presented by Greenhorn Productions, the show is expected to feature some of their hits like “Sleepyhead” (see music video below), as well as offerings from their latest studio album due June this year.Since forming in 2007, Passion Pit […]

Addictions Café & Remedy Bar

The buzz: The busiest restaurant site in Dempsey wouldn’t be complete without a catch-all café and yes, casual seven-week-old Addictions Cafe is it. The vibe: Indoors, it’s a sparse space with muted tones. Mossy green tiles cover the walls, blending in with the garden-like surrounds. But sit outdoors and find a much more psychedelic atmosphere. […]

Orchard Road to celebrate Earth Hour on March 31

Singapore’s Earth Hour 2012 celebrations will be held at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza on Orchard Road this March 31. Stores and hotels on the shopping strip will turn their lights off for an hour from 8:30pm as a symbolic, electricity-saving gesture.Also expect to see a human formation of Earth Hour ambassadors. They will form […]

Gallery Bar

Chill out with down-tempo music in the 300-seater Gallery Bar on the second floor of St James Powerhouse, overlooking their other bars: Dragonfly, Movida, Powerhouse and The Boiler Room.

Society Bar (OCBC Centre)

The Society Group’s spiffy but relaxing lounge offers a range of cocktails, coolers and even gourmet mini burgers.

Interview: Alicia Wilson for ArtWalk@Wessex

The artists of the Wessex Estate open their studios, as they do each year, for this two-day “art walk” in one of Singapore’s most lush and secluded locales amid the old black and whites from the country’s colonial days. 14 studios will be open this year, with art on sale at each of them. ArtWalk@Wessex spokesperson Alison Wilson speaks to JFK Miller.