Preview: The Night Garden by Jo Anne Sukumaran
The Night Garden marks the debut concert of Singaporean-based, Swiss-trained bassoon soloist Jo Anne Sukumaran, celebrating the launch of her solo album of the same name recorded in Montesilvano, Italy in 2018. […]
Review: Dick Lee’s The Mad Chinaman 30th Anniversary Concert
30 years on from the launch of his signature album, and Dick Lee can still turn out an unforgettable concert. There’s good reason why Dick Lee is known as ‘The […]
Neon Lights 2019: Thirteen More Acts Announced For The Festival, From Chet Faker to Mura Masa
With Mumford & Sons, Honne and Halsey and AURORA, the Neon Lights music and arts festival has announced an additional 13 music acts for the two-day event taking place at […]
Esplanade’s Mosaic Music Series: The Manhattan Transfer (Review)
50 years on and still one of the absolute best vocal groups around. The Manhattan Transfer are undoubtedly one of America’s greatest treasures. Comprising Janis Siegel, Alan Paul and Cheryl […]
Preview: DY-Logue《鼎有艺思》by Ding Yi Music Company
Taking place this October at Stamford Arts Centre, Ding Yi Music Company is introducing a brand new experimental music series with DY-Logue 《鼎有艺思》. Playing on both the company name and the […]
Esplanade’s Mosaic Music Series: An Interview with Janis Siegel of The Manhattan Transfer
Few bands last a decade, let alone five. But for American jazz quarter The Manhattan Transfer, with a whopping 30 albums and millions of worldwide record sales and sold-out tours […]
The Mad Chinaman: In Conversation with Dick Lee On His Life, His Music, and His Continued Relevance
Perhaps more than anyone else, Dick Lee is the foremost pioneer and pillar of the Singapore music scene. And of all people, he’s certainly an icon. Best known for composing […]
Preview: Dick Lee’s The Mad Chinaman 30th Anniversary Concert
Following last year’s SingaPOPera concert celebrating the musicals of Dick Lee, the Mad Chinaman returns to the Esplanade Concert Hall this September for a one-night only concert! The Mad Chinaman 30th […]
Preview: The TENG Ensemble Presents Heirlooms 《传承》 – Reimagining the Sounds of our Chinese Forefathers
If you know next to nothing about the music traditions of Chinese dialect groups, you’re not alone. But that’s precisely why local arts company TENG is here to educate you […]
Neon Lights 2019: Halsey Announced As 24th November (Sunday) Headline Act, Plus AURORA
Following Mumford & Sons and Honne to perform on the second day of the festival, Neon Lights Festival has announced Sunday headliner act as Grammy nominee and multi-platinum superstar Halsey, with Norwegian […]
Review: Broadway Beng – Last Beng Standing by Dream Academy
With a line-up of catchy numbers, a talented trio of chio buus and the ever-charming Sebastian Tan, Broadway Beng is better than ever before. It’s hard to imagine that when […]
Dream Academy’s Broadway Beng: An Interview with Sebastian Tan
In many ways, Broadway Beng seems eternal. Having debuted in 2006, the dapper, Hokkien-spouting, Broadway/West End musical-lovin’ ‘beng’ has become something of a national icon in his own right, winning the hearts […]
Neon Lights 2019: Mumford & Sons Announced as Headline Act For 23rd November
Singapore’s premier music and arts festival Neon Lights returns to Fort Canning Park this November, playing for two days (23rd and 24th November 2019) and bringing some of the world’s most exciting […]
Preview: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants by re:Sound
Singapore-based music collective re:sound, the first professional chamber orchestra in the country, is set to perform a new concert this July. Titled Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, the collective, comprising conservatory-trained […]
Preview: Divergence by Braddell Heights Symphony Orchestra
Born in Cebu, Philippines, Albert Tiu has been called “an artist of uncommon abilities” by American Record Guide, receiving plenty of fanfare for his interpretations and technical accomplishment. And this […]
Preview: Broadway Beng Concert – Last Beng Standing by Dream Academy
Absent from our stages for far too long, at long last, everyone’s favourite musical number-spouting performer is back, as Broadway Beng returns to the stage this July! Presented by Dream […]
