Preview: Kahchun Wong & Karl-Heinz Schütz presented by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra

The Vienna Philharmonic’s Principal Flute, Karl-Heinz Schütz, takes on the role of soloist in the beautiful Flute Concerto by 19th-century German composer Carl Reinecke. Singaporean conductor Kahchun Wong continues to make great strides internationally, as Chief Conductor of the Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra in Germany, and debuting with such illustrious names as the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic and St Petersburg Symphony Orchestras. Kahchun returns … Continue reading Preview: Kahchun Wong & Karl-Heinz Schütz presented by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra

Preview: KidsFest 2020 presented by ABA Productions

ABA Production is back next January and February with a brand new edition of KidsFest! Bringing some of the world’s most beloved children’s theatre, KidsFest 2020 is set to imbue young audience members with a love for theatre with four world-class theatre productions adapted from exciting and well-known children’s books. Headlining the festival will be The Gruffalo, a KidsFest classic that follows a mouse’s daring adventure … Continue reading Preview: KidsFest 2020 presented by ABA Productions

Preview: Octoburst! 2019 by Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay

In conjunction with Children’s Day, Esplanade’s annual Octoburst! children’s festival returns this October to bring a ray of sunshine to audiences’ lives! Programming a series of over 140 fun free and ticketed performances and hands-on workshops for all the family, Octoburst! aims for children of all ages to participate, play and soak in the moments of joy that the arts can bring. This year, everyone … Continue reading Preview: Octoburst! 2019 by Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay

F1 Grand Prix 2019: International Designers Frieda Brides and Local Brand Mr. G to Showcase Collections at Amber Lounge Singapore

With the Amber Lounge’s returns to Singapore this September, so will its annual Fashion Show, this time seeing international models and motorsport drivers showcase this season’s collection of VIP couturier by Frieda Brides and Mr. G. Taking on the theme of ‘Ice White’, Frieda Brides represents an array of exciting, bridal designers from different corners of the world, who will unite at Amber Fashion to curate a collection … Continue reading F1 Grand Prix 2019: International Designers Frieda Brides and Local Brand Mr. G to Showcase Collections at Amber Lounge Singapore

Shopping Nation: PUMA Teams Up with Beloved Manga ONE PIECE to Release PUMA CELL ENDURA Thousand Sunny

In the first edition of the three piece collaboration with the highly popular ONE PIECE animation, PUMA is releasing ONE PIECE X PUMA CELL ENDURA. Inspired by the ONE PIECE pirate ship Thousand Sunny captained by Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates – an important part of the ONE PIECE universe – the sneaker drop will coincide with the “ONE PIECE : Stampede” movie premiere … Continue reading Shopping Nation: PUMA Teams Up with Beloved Manga ONE PIECE to Release PUMA CELL ENDURA Thousand Sunny

SRT’s Caught: An Interview with Director Ed Sylvanus Iskandar

There’s something undeniably joyous about the way Ed Sylvanus Iskandar carries himself. Perhaps it’s a pre-requisite for an immersive theatre director to be have a little spring in their step, a little hope in their heart and almost always excited each night with the unpredictability of what one will experience at a show, where every performance will undoubtedly be different. “I like comparing the theatre … Continue reading SRT’s Caught: An Interview with Director Ed Sylvanus Iskandar

Preview: Shakespeare’s Globe 2019 – Pericles, The Comedy of Errors and Twelfth Night, presented by ABA Productions

This September, Shakespeare’s Globe returns to Singapore to present three of the Bard’s works, each dealing with the timely themes of refuge and displacement. Using the same company to perform multiple roles across all three plays, watch as Pericles, The Comedy of Errors and Twelfth Night comes to life onstage, each one a timeless tale of those who have crossed seas, lost their families, and are finding out what … Continue reading Preview: Shakespeare’s Globe 2019 – Pericles, The Comedy of Errors and Twelfth Night, presented by ABA Productions

Hotels & Holidays: Parkroyal on Pickering Introduces A New Dessert Menu and Afternoon Tea Set

Parkroyal on Pickering is here not only to fill your belly, but here to fulfil your sweet tooth too. Come on over to Lime Restaurant as they present their reinvigorated Dessert Menu and Afternoon Tea offerings sure to give anyone a quick afternoon pick me up. Conceived by Lime’s Pastry Chef Candy Lu, the latest Dessert Menu at Lime Pâtisserie features an alluring line-up of cakes, … Continue reading Hotels & Holidays: Parkroyal on Pickering Introduces A New Dessert Menu and Afternoon Tea Set

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 across their career, the multiple Grammy Award-winning band makes it seem easy, having essentially perfected the art of a capella, vocalese and swing over the last 50 years. Having last performed at the Esplanade eight … Continue reading Esplanade’s Mosaic Music Series: An Interview with Janis Siegel of The Manhattan Transfer

Review: a line could be crossed and you would cease to be by Intercultural Theatre Institute

Gorgeous, intimate play examining climate change. In the Intercultural Theatre Institute’s (ITI) new production, the latest batch of graduating students tackle the ever-looming issue of climate change with Australian playwright Andrew Sutherland’s a line could be crossed and you would slowly cease to be. Directed by Koh Wan Ching (known for arresting, colourful visuals), the oblique, wandering text is given gorgeous form as the play … Continue reading Review: a line could be crossed and you would cease to be by Intercultural Theatre Institute