George Town Festival Week Two: A Taiwanese Takeover (13th – 19th August)
GEORGE TOWN, MALAYSIA – Moving into the second week of the annual George Town Festival, this time we see the festival receiving a strong Taiwanese focus, as the programme moves to highlight Taiwan’s creative landscape through talks and art. Read on for more about how you should plan your week at George Town! Presented by Taiwanese group La Cie MaxMind, Isle of Dreams is a mythological, end … Continue reading George Town Festival Week Two: A Taiwanese Takeover (13th – 19th August)
Preview: Michael Chiang’s Private Parts
Originally staged 26 years ago during the 1992 Singapore Arts Festival under directorship of Ong Keng Sen, Michael Chiang’s groundbreaking comedy about trans-people returns for its fourth professional staging this November at the Drama Centre. In this 2018 reboot, Private Parts is being presented by playwright Michael Chiang’s very own company Michael Chiang Playthings, and will be utilising the original 1992 script. It will also be … Continue reading Preview: Michael Chiang’s Private Parts
Preview: Mahler 2 by Orchestra of the Music Makers
After a stunning midyear concert, the Orchestra of the Music Makers continues their 10th anniversary celebrations with the centre piece of the entire year – a performance of Gustav Mahler’s 2nd Symphony Resurrection. Mahler’s Second Symphony was known to have taken six years to perfect, changing the musical landscape forever on account of its scale and sheer ambition. Following a critically acclaimed 2010 performance of Resurrection, OMM is … Continue reading Preview: Mahler 2 by Orchestra of the Music Makers
Preview: The Great Food Festival 2018
Resorts World Sentosa and SAVOUR had a field day last year with the successful inaugural edition of The Great Food Festival (TGFF). This September, it’s back, bigger and better than ever as it gathers the best chefs and patissiers from Singapore and the region as they take over RWS for a gourmet extravaganza! Says Mr Yim Choong Hing, Senior Vice President of Hospitality at RWS: “Carrying … Continue reading Preview: The Great Food Festival 2018
Preview: Archifest 2018 – Design For Life
Organised by the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA), the 12th edition of Archifest returns this September. During the two week long festival, the city comes alive as they celebrate our urban environment, creating the nurturing space for reflection, question, collaboration and experimentation. This year’s edition will be led by Yann Follain, the Managing Director-Head of Design of WY-TO, who has taken on the role of Festival Director … Continue reading Preview: Archifest 2018 – Design For Life
Preview: Chang Sensory Trails 2018
The third edition of the annual gastronomic adventure Chang Sensory Trails returns this August. Organised by the titular Chang, Thailand’s leading beer brand, this year’s edition takes place over a single weekend from 31st August to 1st September, to be held at The Lawn at Marina Bay, after already making the rounds in London and Los Angeles. In this edition, the trails will shine a … Continue reading Preview: Chang Sensory Trails 2018
Preview: Late-Night Texting 2018 by Centre 42
Centre 42’s third edition of the ever popular Late-Night Texting is back this August! Held as part of the annual Singapore Night Festival, the past two editions of Late-Night Texting experimented with genres such as improv comedy and spoken word poetry, and have announced their exciting lineup of text-based performances! Taking place on 24th and 25th August from 7 – 11pm each night, Late-Night Texting will see over 30 free performances … Continue reading Preview: Late-Night Texting 2018 by Centre 42
Preview: Singapore Night Festival 2018
The Singapore Night Festival celebrated its 10th anniversary last year, but that doesn’t mean it’s letting off any steam at all as it steps boldly into its second decade. Returning this August, the annual festival once again invites members of the public to Bring On the Night as all new installations and programmes from all disciplines and all over the world are introduced to the Bras … Continue reading Preview: Singapore Night Festival 2018
#IRVINSBLOCKPARTY Celebrates Singapore’s 53rd Birthday at Plaza Singapura with All New Products
Just in time for National Day, IRVINS Salted Egg celebrates our nation’s 53rd birthday with the release of the all new Salted Egg Trio ($8), uniting all your favourite snacks into a single packet full of salted egg goodness! In a single, convenient packet, one can find salted egg potato chips, cassava chips and fish skin, celebrating and reflecting Singapore’s diverse, multicultural society and our … Continue reading #IRVINSBLOCKPARTY Celebrates Singapore’s 53rd Birthday at Plaza Singapura with All New Products
Dian Xiao Er: Celebrating August with A Spicy New Dish
With 12 outlets, homegrown Chinese restaurant chain Dian Xiao Er is probably an establishment you’d have come across a couple of times while residing in Singapore. Best known for their quaint but casual dining environments perfect for family meals or big get togethers, this August, they’ve introduced a brand new dish specially for this National Day season. Introducing the Chilli Soft Shell Crab (From $28.80), available … Continue reading Dian Xiao Er: Celebrating August with A Spicy New Dish
Bakchormeeboy 