Local Sports: Canon announces New Ambassador Joseph Schooling and New Deal for Singapore Bowling Federation

Canon has announced two sports sponsorship agreements that will see the photographic and digital imaging company supporting local sporting talent. Says Melvyn Ho, Senior Vice President and Head of Singapore Operations at Canon: “Through the experience of partnerships, we can see these ambassadors grow. Every athlete has a unique story and this story galvanizes the nation and inspires the next generation of athletes to do better.” The … Continue reading Local Sports: Canon announces New Ambassador Joseph Schooling and New Deal for Singapore Bowling Federation

RWS’ Football Fever 2018: That’s How You Celebrate A Goal

The 2018 World Cup in Russia is fast hurtling towards a pulsating end, with bars, pubs and other establishments all over Singapore determined to deliver the most enduring, heart-stopping on-pitch action with the best deals and creating a fun atmosphere for the match screenings. But if there’s one event that you have got to be at, it’s got to be Football Fever 2018 organised by Resorts World … Continue reading RWS’ Football Fever 2018: That’s How You Celebrate A Goal

Rainforest Fringe Festival 2018: A Guide to Festival Opening Weekend

KUCHING, SARAWAK – Sarawak’s Rainforest Fringe Festival (RFF) is back for two weeks starting Friday, 6th July, and we’re back in Kuching for the first week of festivities! We’ve planned out our schedule to present the best of what RFF 2018 has to offer. But first off, here’s a sneak preview of what coverage you can expect from us in the days to come: Friday, … Continue reading Rainforest Fringe Festival 2018: A Guide to Festival Opening Weekend

Review: The Lion King presented by Sliding Doors Entertainment and Michael Cassel Group

There’s no feeling that quite replicates hearing the opening verse of ‘The Circle of Life’ from Disney’s The Lion King, evoking a sharp sense of nostalgia that immediately endears any longtime fan to the production, alongside undeniably epic visuals as a giant paper sun rises from the stage, letting everyone know exactly how much of a spectacle the theatre is about to watch, eyes wide and … Continue reading Review: The Lion King presented by Sliding Doors Entertainment and Michael Cassel Group

Preview: Tales of Grimmsneyland by Andsoforth Junior

Andsoforth may be best known for their boozy, party-like immersive dining experiences targeted at adults, but this July, theatre company will be bringing the magic of those experiences to a far younger crowd. Previously, Andsoforth has successfully adapted their Wonderland show for younger audiences last year, and now, in a follow up to their all new Grimmsneyland show earlier this year, Andsoforth will be bringing the wacky, upside down … Continue reading Preview: Tales of Grimmsneyland by Andsoforth Junior

Preview: M1 Patch! A Theatre Festival of Artful Play by The Theatre Practice

Following the previous edition of their annual Chinese Theatre Festival, The Theatre Practice (TTP) has decided to go in a different direction this year, and will instead be presenting the brand new M1 Patch! A Theatre Festival of Artful Play throughout August! The concept of play is a core part of The Theatre Practice’s philosophy, driving its growth as a theatre company and to encapsulate the pedagogy … Continue reading Preview: M1 Patch! A Theatre Festival of Artful Play by The Theatre Practice

Museum Musings: Installation in Progress at SAM

The Singapore Art Museum has launched its newest presentation this week. Titled Installation in Progress, the presentation is a retrospective on the SAM’s own history as it explores ideas of exhibitions and exhibition-making. Tracing the time from SAM’s opening in 1996 to its present day expansion and growth, Installation in Progress will be located at SAM Curve at the Singapore Art Museum till 26th August 2018. Having produced over 300 … Continue reading Museum Musings: Installation in Progress at SAM

Museum Musings: Portrait of the Heart by Lim Tze Peng at Ode to Art Gallery

At the age of 98, veteran Singaporean artist Lim Tze Peng is set to receive the most expansive showcase of his works this July at the Ode to Art Gallery. Titled Portrait of the Heart, the exhibition will feature over 80 of the living legend’s work in honour of his lifetime of work, featuring his art calligraphy works as well as his iconic Singapore River and Chinatown … Continue reading Museum Musings: Portrait of the Heart by Lim Tze Peng at Ode to Art Gallery

Gear Up For the BNP Paribas WTA Finals with a Special Wimbledon Women’s Finals Viewing Party

The countdown to the last BNP Paribas WTA Finals in Singapore this October has begun, and there’s no better way to serve up a serious dose of hype at the Wimbledon Women’s Finals viewing party happening on 14th July at Harry’s Bar Boat Quay. At the event, not only will tennis fans get to catch the match together, but they’ll be celebrating the summertime in … Continue reading Gear Up For the BNP Paribas WTA Finals with a Special Wimbledon Women’s Finals Viewing Party

HKIFF Firebird Award Winners Automatically Eligible for Oscar Consideration

The Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) has announced that the winner of its Firebird Award will automatically become eligible for Oscar consideration in the Documentary Feature category. This year’s winner, Toda Hikaru’s Of Love & Law, about the trials and tribulations of a Japanese LGBT law firm, will be the first HKIFF entry qualified for next year’s Oscar. This is a milestone leap for the HKIFF. The Academy … Continue reading HKIFF Firebird Award Winners Automatically Eligible for Oscar Consideration