Review: The Art of Facing Fear by The Red Curtain International and Os Satyros
Standing in solidarity against the hurt and fear that plagues this world. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought an onslaught of problems to the world, plunging the year 2020 and beyond into uncertainty and trepidation, with no clue what the future looks like or how to plan for it. How then does one face fear? For Brazilian theatre company Os Satyros, fear is best faced by … Continue reading Review: The Art of Facing Fear by The Red Curtain International and Os Satyros
Preview: The Mother by Pangdemonium!
Motherhood has never been an easy path to take. From carrying a child for nine months, the pain of actual childbirth, to a mother’s duties to her husband and children, it’s practically enough to make one woman go mad. Following their staging of The Father (2018) and The Son (2020), Pangdemonium is set to complete Florian Zeller’s ‘family’ trilogy with The Mother this August. Translated … Continue reading Preview: The Mother by Pangdemonium!
Preview: George Town Festival 2021
GEORGE TOWN, PENANG – Even with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Penang’s annual George Town Festival has announced that the Festival is set to continue as scheduled, with a slew of online programmes from 10th to 18th July 2021. Physical events are tentatively postponed until further notice, due to the government’s announcement of a total nationwide lockdown, to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The postponement of … Continue reading Preview: George Town Festival 2021
★★★★☆ Review: Lungs by Singapore Repertory Theatre
Conflating the miracle of life with the end of the world. From the pandemic to climate change, it seems inexplicable that anyone could imagine bringing a child into existence today. That’s precisely the dilemma a young couple faces as they consider having a child, in Singapore Repertory Theatre’s production of Lungs. Written by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Daniel Jenkins, Lungs‘ young millennial couple are … Continue reading ★★★★☆ Review: Lungs by Singapore Repertory Theatre
Open Call: Viddsee’s Fourth Juree Awards Singapore Now Open With New Award Category Added
The fourth Viddsee Juree Awards (Singapore Edition) is now open until midnight, 12th July. Juree Awards Singapore welcomes all genres of short films including documentary, animation, thriller or hybrid. Filmmakers, storytellers and content producers are invited to submit their short films completed after 1st January 2020. This year’s Juree Awards includes a new category, the LifeSG Award, created in partnership with the Government Technology Agency … Continue reading Open Call: Viddsee’s Fourth Juree Awards Singapore Now Open With New Award Category Added
Preview: Rootstock Music 2021 – where great music meets great wine
Rootstock Music is proud to reveal the six headliners confirmed to take part in the event’s fifth edition, which will take place online on Saturday, 10th July and Sunday, 11th July. The festival is also partnering with VIVANT, the world’s first wine experience platform, to offer attendees complimentary access to 48 hours of live Experiences. To enhance the experience, festival-goers can purchase a Tasting Kit … Continue reading Preview: Rootstock Music 2021 – where great music meets great wine
Review: Seeds by Diverse Abilities Dance Collective
You’ll never know how a seed turns out if you don’t give it the chance to grow. Where dancers of the past were often required to look a certain way or follow strict traditions, as time goes by, dance has become increasingly inclusive as an art form, celebrating diversity in body and the fusion of styles. Under their Diverse Abilities Dance Collective (DADC) community initiative, Maya Dance … Continue reading Review: Seeds by Diverse Abilities Dance Collective
Preview: Festival of Women, N.O.W. 2021 by T:>works
From 13 to 31 July, T:>Works will power on with the final iteration of Festival of Women, N.O.W. (not ordinary work) as a completely digital experience for the second time. Helmed by theatre artist Noorlinah Mohamed, the 2021 edition will consolidate various digital platforms to engage new and existing audiences, a strategy that has proven successful in its first all-virtual edition1 in 2020. With 15 … Continue reading Preview: Festival of Women, N.O.W. 2021 by T:>works
Art What!: #SGFASHIONNOW at the Asian Civilisations Museum
Can contemporary fashion ever be held to the same standards as ancient artefacts and art? The Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) certainly seems to think so, with #SGFASHIONNOW, their first ever display of contemporary Singapore fashion. Presented in collaboration with LASALLE College of the Arts’ School of Fashion and the Textile and Fashion Federation (TaFF), #SGFASHIONNOW presents several showstopping outfits crafted by local designers, each modernising … Continue reading Art What!: #SGFASHIONNOW at the Asian Civilisations Museum
Music Is: Calum Scott’s love is ‘Biblical’ with lead single off his upcoming second album
Calum Scott is best known as the artist who performed a soulful cover of Robyn’s ‘Dancing On My Own’ on Britain’s Got Talent back in 2015. Since then, the Yorkshire-born singer-songwriter found himself skyrocketed into fame, with a debut album in 2018, international tours, and general success all-around. But when the dust settled and he finally had time to sit down and prepare for his … Continue reading Music Is: Calum Scott’s love is ‘Biblical’ with lead single off his upcoming second album
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