Singapore Art Festival Schedule

http://www.singaporeartsfest.com/index.html

Amen to Singapore Arts Festival Muahahahhahaha

As some of you might know, Ive educated myself on all the programmes for this year's Singapore Art festival.
I have planned my timetable to fit in these programmes and have mentally prepared myself for the extensive chase to find entertainment uncommon to daily life. :) Cheem? Confusing? Hard to understand?

SIMPLE!
Im going for a Singapore Arts Fest Chase around town, raffles and south west area(boon lay to tiong bahru)

Here are the list of preformances Im going for! Btw..they're all (except 4-5) FREE!
So, if you can, join me...give me a call if you in the premise or let me know in advance okay?
I even got rating for them lor! (1-5 stars, *****)

Date/Venue/Time/Performance/Description

13 may, 6-8pm ****
Botanic Gardens
Free
Singapore Symphony Orchestra Classics (Local)
Playing classical favourites in the park, under the blue sky (picnics are DEFINITELY allowed)
Bring frens allowing if you want


17 May, 7pm-8pm ***
Asian Civilization Museum
$8 (adults) $4 (students), $6 for adults and $3 for students (group of 20 and above)
Sikkim Experience, People and their culture
Exhibition and interactive session with students on their overseas community service in Sikkim, North India
(Local)

24 May,7pm-8pm ***
Asian Civilization Museum
$8 (adults) $4 (students), $6 for adults and $3 for students (group of 20 and above)
Ideal beauty in Indian Miniature Painting, Krishna and Radha
(Local)

25 May, 8pm *****
Padang
Free
Launch of Singapore Arts Festival
Group: La Fura Dels Baus
Fireworks, majestic performances in the air, giantsize hamsterwheel run by humans. Award winning shows!

27 May,6pm - 7pm ***
Orchard Road (Youth Park or Cineleisure)
Free
Group: Mr Sniff (France)
(literally a huge nose) and his 2 escorts delight in smells and scents of Earth and discover the ultimate essence of human life.

28 May,7pm ****
Raffles City
Free
Grp: Reasonance (Local)
Pop,techno,jazz, choral, japanese,malay and cantonese music performed by NUS cultural activities club which has won many competitions

31 May,1pm ***
Orchard Road (Cineleisure, Youth Park)
Free
Grp: Merlion Pipes and Drums (Local)
Scottish bagpipes and drums with highland scottish dancers. The scottish tradition and feel to local songs and other favourites

2 June,7pm ****
Raffles City
Free
Grp: ASEANA Percussion Unit (Malaysia)
Unique combination of rhythmns,drums,and percussions of east and west for original songs and familiar favourites

3 June, 1pm ***
Raffles City
Free
Group: Zhenghua Percussion (Singapore)
showcase of modern and traditional drums used together for a repertoire of classics and pop songs

3 June, 2pm - 5.30pm ***
Peoples Park Food Centre
Free
Group: Eunos Community Centre Opera Group (Local)
Chinese Cantonese Opera, xinyao (local original chinese songs), story behind Chinatown, theatrical dances, wushu etc

6 June, 7pm ***
Raffles City
Free
Group: SMU Malay Language Society (Local)
elegant traditional and folk dances, kompang, dikir barat. Showcase of malay heritage

8 June, 7.30 & 8.30pm *****
Raffles City
Free
Group: Company II Posto (Italy)
Dancers suspend in mid air move in harmony to accompanied live music, they will be performing on the walls of raffles city

9 June, 6pm ****
SMU
Free
Choreogrphic Lab Review
Liu Feng Shueh (Founder of neo classic dance company and pioneer of chinese modern dance in Taiwan) and Ramli Ibrahim (Artisitc director of SUTRA dance theatre in Malaysia) mentor apprentice dance choreogrphers who are working with a group of local and visitng dancers

10 June, 2-4pm *****
Fort Canning Hill
Art Market (International)
A teasure chest of colourful items, paintings, scultures,jewellery,fasionwear etc. Enjoy performances by buskers and learn artistic techniques.

10 June, 4pm ****
National Museum Glass Foyer
Free
Diverse dances (Local)

15 June, 7.30pm *****
Victoria Theatre
Free
Group: Indian Temple of Fine Arts (International)
An array of many types of Indian performances with a fusion of instruments from different cultures

16 June, 6pm *****
Singapore Conference Hall
$50/40/30 or 16/ 20 or 11
Group: Singapore Chinese Orchestra (International)
Asian Infusion. An array of chinese songs witht he infusion of japanese,indian,vietnamese instruments and composers

23 June, 6pm *****
Between JTC Summit and Jurong East Central
Free
South West CDC Festival Launch and Singapore Arts Festival Closing

Others coming up next time...

So here it is..the whole list..hope to see you there!