Review: The Seen and Unseen (Sekala Niskala) by Kamila Andini (Pesta Raya 2019)
Clear direction and precise choreography make this highly spiritual work a success. Transitioning from one medium to another can be a daunting task, with the biggest question being “what does the new form add that the old one did not?” But for Indonesian director Kamila Andini, the answer to that is clear, with the stage adaptation of her 2017 film The Seen and Unseen. Born out … Continue reading Review: The Seen and Unseen (Sekala Niskala) by Kamila Andini (Pesta Raya 2019)
Both Sides, Now: An Interview with Drama Box/ Both Sides, Now Artistic Director Kok Heng Leun
After seven years of work, Drama Box and ArtsWok Collaborative’s Both Sides, Now is finally coming to a close as the community engagement project ends with an art installation and carnival at Telok Blangah. What started in 2013 as an exploration into end of life issues and how they’re tackled in Singapore has gone on a journey, reaching out to various communities across the island as Both … Continue reading Both Sides, Now: An Interview with Drama Box/ Both Sides, Now Artistic Director Kok Heng Leun
Preview: Subtle Downtempo No by Murasaki Penguin and RAW Moves
Ever found a shirt that wouldn’t fit properly? Or made to feel like an outlier because you didn’t fit into the system? Coming to you this July as part of their 2019-20 season of Systems, local contemporary dance company RAW Moves and Australian/Japanese dance company Murasaki Penguin come together to present Subtle Downtempo No, a performance where, through dance, sound, light and the flow of time the … Continue reading Preview: Subtle Downtempo No by Murasaki Penguin and RAW Moves
Millennium Hotels and Resorts Launches New House Label Beer and Wines
Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) has launched M Brew and M Wines, their own speciality beer and wine label exclusively at its six Singapore properties. M Brew is brewed on home ground by the famed Archipelago Brewery, best known for their cheekily named beers inspired by Singapore. This special craft brew is a full-strength 5.0% ABV beer, infused with a fragrant pandan emulsion that delivers … Continue reading Millennium Hotels and Resorts Launches New House Label Beer and Wines
Preview: Musical Frontiers 2019 by Ding Yi Music Company
Bringing two unlike worlds together, this August, get ready as Ding Yi Music Company returns with the third edition of their Musical Frontiers series, this time uniting Ding Yi with the award-winning Vietnamese Bamboo Ensemble, Suc Song Moi (The New Vitality) in their first ever visit to Singapore for a music showcase and collaboration One an intimate Chinese chamber music company best known for its … Continue reading Preview: Musical Frontiers 2019 by Ding Yi Music Company
FINA Swimming World Cup Singapore 2019: Joseph Schooling to Compete Against Olympic and World Champions Before the 2020 Olympics
Fresh off the win for Best Sports Event (International) at the Singapore Sports Awards 2019, the FINA Swimming World Cup Singapore 2019 presented by Yakult returns to the OCBC Aquatic Centre for a brand new edition from 15th to 17th August 2019. This year’s edition will feature Olympic and World Champions including Singapore’s Joseph Schooling, Australia’s Cate Campbell, Emily Seebohm, Mitch Larkin, and Hungary’s “Iron … Continue reading FINA Swimming World Cup Singapore 2019: Joseph Schooling to Compete Against Olympic and World Champions Before the 2020 Olympics
Rabbit Carrot Gun Launches The World’s First Impossible™ Scotch Egg
In a world first, local contemporary casual eatery, Rabbit Carrot Gun, has embraced Impossible Foods to create something truly special – an Impossible™ Scotch Egg! Having been around for 6 years already, Rabbit Carrot Gun is constantly looking to improve their service and offerings, having recently changed up their décor to keep up with the times, and showing us the desire to always improve and … Continue reading Rabbit Carrot Gun Launches The World’s First Impossible™ Scotch Egg
Museum Musings: Sullivan + Strumpf (Sydney) presents Sanne Mestrom’s There Is A Poem
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Continuing Mestrom’s interest in human behaviour, There is a Poem reflects on how we move through our daily lives, and the ways in which we perform our bodies in the built environment – particularly in the public realm. The exhibition will consider how the physical world shapes us, at times pushing us together, and other times holding us apart. There is a Poem includes black and gold screen … Continue reading Museum Musings: Sullivan + Strumpf (Sydney) presents Sanne Mestrom’s There Is A Poem
Arts in the UK: Nevill Holt Opera’s architectural excellence celebrated by RIBA National Award 2019 win
LEICESTERSHIRE – Having won three RIBA East Midlands Awards earlier this year, Nevill Holt Opera’s 400- seat theatre has now been awarded a prestigious RIBA National Award. These awards are given to buildings across the UK recognised as being significant contributions to architecture. The RIBA seeks to celebrate outstanding work and their awards are recognised internationally as a mark of excellence. This accolade from RIBA celebrates … Continue reading Arts in the UK: Nevill Holt Opera’s architectural excellence celebrated by RIBA National Award 2019 win
Television Time: BBC Shows July 2019
This July, BBC presents more exciting shows to fill your screens. Get up close and personal with some of the most dangerous hurricanes with Josh Morgerman in Hurricane Man, follow bikers Dave and Si on their quest to taste some of the most delicious Mediterranean food in The Hairy Bikers’ Mediterranean Adventure, and visit some of the world’s most unlikely tourist destinations in The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan. BBC EARTH … Continue reading Television Time: BBC Shows July 2019
