Exhibition Extravaganza: 62 Years After Hamilton at the Mizuma Gallery

This August, Mizuma Gallery is set to present 62 Years After Hamilton, a group exhibition curated by Hermanto Soerjanto, featuring four Indonesian artists Agan Harahap, Heri Dono, indieguerillas, and Uji “Hahan” Handoko Eko Saputro. Having emerged in the 1950s, Pop Art challenges the traditions of fine art by incorporating mundane imageries from popular and mass culture. In 1957, British artist Richard Hamilton, one of the pioneers of Pop … Continue reading Exhibition Extravaganza: 62 Years After Hamilton at the Mizuma Gallery

M1 Peer Pleasure 2019: The Class Room (Review)

A lecture in theatre form on the difficulties of helping those in poverty. Created by Jean Ng, Li Xie and Kok Heng Leun, The Class Room adapts Drama Box’s similar pre-existing participatory theatre work to teach the audience members of the M1 Peer Pleasure Festival some new lessons on poverty. Taking on the roles of ‘social workers’, audience members are tasked to work on the cases … Continue reading M1 Peer Pleasure 2019: The Class Room (Review)

Review: Acting Mad by The Necessary Stage

Exemplary, no holds barred look at mental health in the theatre industry. As much as mental health has entered common conversation these days, it remains one of the most misunderstood conditions in the workplace, seen as some kind of weakness, a burden to employers or worse, a fake excuse to get out of work. But what about in the theatre industry, where actors are constantly … Continue reading Review: Acting Mad by The Necessary Stage

Siloso Saison Blanc: An Interview with Brewerkz Owner Tan Wee Han at Sentosa GrillFest 2019

As Singapore’s longest running craft brewery, the 22-year old Brewerkz has slowly but surely remained incredibly relevant throughout the years, practically an institution that has laid the ground for plenty of newer companies to come through in recent years. From its humble beginnings in Clarke Quay, the brewery has since expanded to include restaurants and large-scale outdoor events catering, such as Sentosa GrillFest 2019 right … Continue reading Siloso Saison Blanc: An Interview with Brewerkz Owner Tan Wee Han at Sentosa GrillFest 2019

The Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) celebrates National Day with a heartfelt tribute through music

The Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) celebrated Singapore’s 54th birthday with a heartfelt and unique showcase at the Esplanade Concert Hall on Saturday, 10th August. Khairuddin Saharom hosted the concert, with sign interpreter Janis Wong signing the script as well as the music for deaf members in the audience. Singaporean conductor Joshua Tan led the evening’s performance, featuring performances by musicians Jeremy Monteiro, Tamagoh, Christy Smith, Samuel … Continue reading The Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) celebrates National Day with a heartfelt tribute through music

Review: Fantastic Mr Fox 《了不起的狐狸爸爸》by The Little Company

Quality Roald Dahl adaptation buoyed by strong performances and high production value. Put together a crew of winsome animal protagonists, a group of nefarious farmers and a classic tale of innocents against oppressors, and you’ve got a triumph of a show waiting for you already. But what The Little Company’s Fantastic Mr Fox does that takes it one step further is combine high production value and strong … Continue reading Review: Fantastic Mr Fox 《了不起的狐狸爸爸》by The Little Company

National Day 2019: MP Cheng Li Hui Dons Sustainable, Local Fashion, as styled by Godfather of Fashion Daniel Boey

Amidst the swathe of suits, blazers and monochrome colours in Parliament, Tampines GRC MP Cheng Li Hui is a breath of fresh air in her bright colours each time she steps up to speak. Even outside of Parliament, when attending events, she exudes a mighty confidence and the vitality of a far younger woman, while maintaining a relatability to her demeanour that truly makes her … Continue reading National Day 2019: MP Cheng Li Hui Dons Sustainable, Local Fashion, as styled by Godfather of Fashion Daniel Boey

M1 Peer Pleasure 2019: The Block Party (Review)

Issues of poverty performed by those who actually suffer them. National Day is just around the corner, yet, how can we truly celebrate justice and equality when there remain countless citizens who don’t enjoy it? Directed by Rizman Putra, assistant directed by Izzaty Ishak, and performed by The Community Theatre (part of Beyond Social Services), of which multiple members hail from lower income households themselves, docu-performance The … Continue reading M1 Peer Pleasure 2019: The Block Party (Review)

HelloChange: StarHub to Offer Customers Free Access to Rugby World Cup 2019 on beIN SPORTS RUGBY

Rugby fans rejoice – catch the pinnacle of rugby action with StarHub’s full coverage of the Rugby World Cup 2019, starting 20th September 2019. With absolutely no extra charges, all StarHub Sports Pass and Sports Group subscribers will be able to enjoy the top-tier tournament at home or on the go via the StarHub Go streaming app or http://www.starhubgo.com. Just a single subscription to the … Continue reading HelloChange: StarHub to Offer Customers Free Access to Rugby World Cup 2019 on beIN SPORTS RUGBY

From The Street to the Lobby: Table Restaurant & Bar by Rang Mahal’s India Street Food Fiesta Arrives this National Day at Naumi Hotel

In celebration of Singapore’s National Day and India’s Independence Day, Rang Mahal’s Table Restaurant & Bar presents an India Street Food Fiesta this August. Located at Naumi Hotel on Seah Street, a total of 12 vegetarian specialties priced at $12++ each are available to order a la carte from the menu, giving diners the opportunity to enjoy the best of India’s street foods from across … Continue reading From The Street to the Lobby: Table Restaurant & Bar by Rang Mahal’s India Street Food Fiesta Arrives this National Day at Naumi Hotel