Preview: Light to Night Festival 2019

The third edition of National Gallery Singapore’s annual Light to Night Festival returns next January to plunge the Civic District into a world of light once again. Now extended to six weeks, from 18th January to 24th February 2019, almost 50 programmes have been included in this edition which together, will immerse audiences in an adventure filled with thought-provoking art and historical encounters from day to … Continue reading Preview: Light to Night Festival 2019

In London’s West End 2018: Summer and Smoke at the Duke of York’s Theatre (Review)

A rare Tennessee Williams play brought to life with stunning performances and vision LONDON – Tennessee Williams is one of America’s greatest playwrights to have ever lived, but amidst his many accolades for various works,  Summer and Smoke is one of the rare ones you never quite hear about until it’s being staged. With the Almeida Theatre’s new version (now transferred to the Duke of York’s Theatre … Continue reading In London’s West End 2018: Summer and Smoke at the Duke of York’s Theatre (Review)

In London’s (Off) West End 2018: Chutney by Flux Theatre at The Bunker (Review)

The ennui of suburbia and a seemingly perfect life drives a couple towards bloody kinks. Admit it: we’ve all gone to some seriously dark parts of our psyche when we least expect it. Whether it’s wishing an anvil would drop on your most bitter rival’s head or just straight up committing bloody murder, the human brain can go from 0 to 100 in the blink … Continue reading In London’s (Off) West End 2018: Chutney by Flux Theatre at The Bunker (Review)

A Taste of France: Virtually Versailles Launches at ION Orchard

Ever wanted to visit France but couldn’t find an opportunity to? Now you don’t have any excuse as the Palace of Versailles and ESSEC Business School present Virtually Versailles at ION Orchard, allowing members of the public to pay a ‘visit’ to the historical palace of Versailles from the comfort of Singapore! Available from 30th November 2018 to 6th January 2019, in celebration of the France-Singapore Year … Continue reading A Taste of France: Virtually Versailles Launches at ION Orchard

Preview: SIFA 2019 To Present Suzuki Company’s Dionysus and Premiere Lineup of Brand New Singaporean Productions

Following an electrifying first year from new Festival Director Gaurav Kripalani, the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) is set to stun for its 2019 edition, cementing its new place in the arts calendar with an 18-day festival come May. In lieu of its release, the Festival has now officially revealed the first wave of productions audiences can expect, with the Singaporean premiere of a … Continue reading Preview: SIFA 2019 To Present Suzuki Company’s Dionysus and Premiere Lineup of Brand New Singaporean Productions

SIFA 2019 Preview: Tadashi Suzuki’s Dionysus In Rehearsal

In 2019, the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) will return for 18 days in May and June. Marking the second festival helmed by Festival Director Gaurav Kripalani, 2019 promises an even tighter programme of international works and brand new local commissioned works, and perhaps the one show that audiences should save a date for already is none other than SIFA 2019 opening show Dionysus. Presented … Continue reading SIFA 2019 Preview: Tadashi Suzuki’s Dionysus In Rehearsal

Review: A Requiem For Change by LaSalle College of the Arts

Ashes to ashes, dust to dust The ambitious A Requiem For Change takes inspiration from social activist Naomi Klein’s book This Changes Everything, tackling big, contemporary concepts of climate change, political upheaval and capitalism. A devised work by David Glass in collaboration with students from the East 15 Drama School and LASALLE College of the arts, A Requiem For Change goes surreal in order to fully expand on and explain … Continue reading Review: A Requiem For Change by LaSalle College of the Arts

CryptoArt

CryptoArt – the Eclectic Future of Modern Art? Photo by ETC / Public Domain Throughout modern history, contemporary visual arts have been a sphere through which artists and creatives reflect on and discuss the era in which they are living. As technology embeds itself further into our daily lives, artists are becoming increasingly inspired to both portray innovations using traditional mediums and create new, virtual experiences. In fact, these … Continue reading CryptoArt

Preview: OSIM Sundown Marathon 2019

Asia’s biggest night run, OSIM Sundown Marathon is set to return to Singapore on 1st June 2019, under the new event management of Infinitus Productions (Run For Hope, New Paper Big Walk). Bringing a fresh perspective to Asia’s biggest night run, the team will continue to preserve the race’s unique night unique characteristics that make the race a favourite amongst the running community, and continue … Continue reading Preview: OSIM Sundown Marathon 2019

Super Rugby 2019: HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES Set to Open Their 2019 Season At The Singapore National Stadium

Tickets to see the HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES in action during the 2019 Mitsubishi Estate Super Rugby season are now on sale, with Singapore’s adopted home team set to return to Singapore to play two respective matches in 2019, including their first match of the season. On 16th February 2019, the SUNWOLVES are set to take on THE SHARKS at the Singapore National Stadium, with fans encouraged … Continue reading Super Rugby 2019: HITO-Communications SUNWOLVES Set to Open Their 2019 Season At The Singapore National Stadium