Arts of the UK 2020: Constella launch urgent initiative to support isolated care home residents and struggling artists
LONDON – Constella, the world’s only dedicated opera-ballet company, have launched Connecting Stars. Their initiative aims to alleviate two urgent problems presented by the Covid-19 pandemic: loneliness amongst care home residents isolated from their support network and the immense financial difficulties faced by artists whose industry has come to a standstill. Through free one-to-one virtual concerts some of the most vulnerable people in society will … Continue reading Arts of the UK 2020: Constella launch urgent initiative to support isolated care home residents and struggling artists
All Dressed Up (No Place to Go): L’arietta set to premiere new opera composed for digital viewing
This June, local opera company L’arietta productions is set to premiere a brand new work composed specifically for the digital medium. Titled All Dressed Up (No Place to Go), the production acts as an official prequel to American composer Michael Ching’s popular contemporary opera Speed Dating Tonight. To craft the work, L’arietta worked closely with Michael Ching himself, with the intention to keep operatic performances alive even while … Continue reading All Dressed Up (No Place to Go): L’arietta set to premiere new opera composed for digital viewing
Preview: T:>Works presents fully virtual, fully free second edition of N.O.W. Festival of Women
T:>works (formerly known as Theatreworks) has never been one to shy away from trying new things, even with the coronavirus rendering them unable to proceed with live events. For the second edition of Not Ordinary Work (N.O.W.), Noorlinah Mohamed and her all-woman team have pivoted from their original plans and taken the festival fully online, and fully accessible, with its slew of digital programmes free … Continue reading Preview: T:>Works presents fully virtual, fully free second edition of N.O.W. Festival of Women
Hong Kong 2020: New dates announced for 44th Hong Kong International Film Festival
HONG KONG – The Hong Kong International Film Festival Society (HKIFFS) announces plans today to hold the 44th Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF44) from 18-31 August 2020. The flagship 14-day event is financially supported by Create Hong Kong, with FWD as its main sponsor. Executive Director Albert LEE said HKIFFS had decided to re-launch HKIFF44 after the Hong Kong government began easing restrictive measures, including … Continue reading Hong Kong 2020: New dates announced for 44th Hong Kong International Film Festival
Hong Kong 2020/21: ÉLAN Lost Child Project HK at Tai Kwun
HONG KONG – At a time of uncertainty and fear, how do we situate ourselves and seek the light at the end of the tunnel? In collaboration with physical theatre master and educator David Glass, O Theatre Workshop and Dream of Tomorrow, Tai Kwun — Centre for Heritage and Arts will present the ÉLAN Lost Child Project HK from 28th June to 14th July 2020. … Continue reading Hong Kong 2020/21: ÉLAN Lost Child Project HK at Tai Kwun
Food For Thought: Kent Teo Explains Why Shilin Night Market Is Making A Return This June…But In Digital Form
Shilin Singapore returns this June with a twist – it’s going digital. With the intent to recreate the mood and atmosphere of the famed online world. Over two weekends (12th -14th and 19th -21st June), festival-goers can explore Digital Shilin Singapore’s four online zones — Eat, Shop, Play and Fun — that will be home to captivating performances, engaging virtual hangouts, and live streams of … Continue reading Food For Thought: Kent Teo Explains Why Shilin Night Market Is Making A Return This June…But In Digital Form
Art What!: National Gallery Singapore’s Children’s Festival Goes Digital
National Gallery Singapore’s biennial children’s festival, Small Big Dreamers, returns for its second edition with a digital twist from 1st June 2020 to 28th March 2021. Alongside #GalleryAnywhere , #SmallBigDreamersAtHome is part of a concerted effort of key initiatives aimed at bringing more art experiences to its audiences, even while the Gallery remains temporarily closed due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation. Following the introduction of … Continue reading Art What!: National Gallery Singapore’s Children’s Festival Goes Digital
Ready For Takeoff: The Future of Flight with SIA
With the end of the circuit breaker and a slow but steady move towards normalcy, airlines too are finding their wings once again, and preparing for takeoff in the near future. As Singapore’s national carrier, Singapore Airlines has already announced their plans to fly again soon, along with enhanced safety measures they will be introducing. By downloading the SingaporeAir mobile app, pre-flight processing will be … Continue reading Ready For Takeoff: The Future of Flight with SIA
Ready For Takeoff: Scoot Implements Additional Precautions To Safeguard Health Of Customers And Crew
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Scoot, the low-cost arm of the Singapore Airlines Group, has implemented several measures to safeguard the health of our customers and crew. With the resumption of more flights and re-commencement of transit operations at Singapore Changi Airport from June 2020, Scoot will be further enhancing its operational procedures and introducing additional precautionary measures to allow customers to travel with … Continue reading Ready For Takeoff: Scoot Implements Additional Precautions To Safeguard Health Of Customers And Crew
2020 Golden Pin Design Award unveils full list of jury, including esteemed industrial designer Nathan Yong
The full list of jurors for the 2020 Golden Pin Design Award and Golden Pin Concept Design Award has been announced, and features Nathan Yong, one of Singapore’s best-known industrial design minds, alongside an eminent line-up of equally renowned industry experts such as Leslie Sun, the Editor-in-Chief of Vogue Taiwan and De Liu, the co-founder and Senior Vice President at Xiaomi. He is joined by … Continue reading 2020 Golden Pin Design Award unveils full list of jury, including esteemed industrial designer Nathan Yong
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