TENUNAN : Curator’s Tour and Artist Talk

10 Square 181, Orchard Road, #10-01, Orchard Central, Singapore, Singapore

Join Bruneian curator Osman Mohammad as he delves into the curatorial narratives and exhibits of TENUNAN: A View on Tapestry of Historical Processes. TENUNAN is a visual arts exhibition that explores Kain Tenunan, or Songket, as a metaphor to explore the intricacies of historical developments. Known for its intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance, Songket mirrors the complexity […]

$10

The Elisha Tiga Eksperiment Live in Singapore

The Projector Golden Mile 6001 Beach Rd, #05-00 GOLDEN MILE TOWER, Singapore

The Elisha Tiga Eksperiment (ETX), led by Bruneian music producer Elisha Tiga, is the first collective in Brunei to reimagine jazz as both a genre and a culture. ETX aims to redefine jazz in Brunei by incorporating diverse influences, including hip-hop, RnB, traditional indigenous music, underground post-rock, and electronic music. This blend creates a unique […]

$26 – $30

Opening Panel: To Be Faithful or Not To Be Faithful?

The Arts House 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429, Singapore, Singapore

How true should a translator stay to the source text? 🤔 To kick off the Singapore Translation Symposium this Saturday, join A.K. Kulshreshth, Uganda Kwan, and Ng Yi-Sheng as they discuss the art of translation—balancing faithfulness, cultural nuances, and precision. Get insights into the challenges translators face and discover what “faithfulness” to a text really […]

Free

Translating Plays: A Conversation with Haresh Sharma & Saleem Hadi

The Arts House 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429, Singapore, Singapore

Explore the art of translating and adapting plays for the stage with acclaimed playwrights Haresh Sharma and Saleem Hadi! 🎭✨ They’ll share insights on navigating language, culture, and the challenges of adaptation, while discussing the role of projected texts in shaping audience experiences. Get your tickets here: https://bit.ly/4gqeq8d 📆 Sat, 28 Sept ⏰ 11.30am - […]

Free

SYNERGY (The Design Edition)

Alma House 46 Kim Yam Road #03-03

SYNERGY is a creative tech event and platform that brings together the worlds of art and technology. In March this year, Tusitala and BeFantastic organised the inaugural 1-day art fringe event at Figment Club House. It met resounding success receiving over 140 participants and 63 contributors and speakers. We’re bringing it back this September as […]

$10

Breaking Through: How Emerging Translators Build Their Careers

The Arts House 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429, Singapore, Singapore

Are you an aspiring translator? Or simply curious about the inner workings of the literary translation industry? 🤔 Join Amanda Ruiqing Flynn and Shelly Bryant as they share valuable insights and practical advice — from mentorships, literary agents, and more! Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, this is your chance to […]

Free

Basic Foundations of Light Workshop

Objectifs Centre for Photography and Film 155 Middle Road, Singapore

For many aspiring photographers, using a light can be daunting. The many knobs, dials and numbers can be confusing. In this 2-hour workshop supported by Profoto and Srishti Digilife, you will learn the basic theory of and physics of controlling your light. In doing so, you can easily create natural, beautiful images using the three […]

$40

An Unusual Intimacy

The Arts House 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429, Singapore, Singapore

Join us for the highly anticipated book launch of Tapping Words, Bridging Cultures: Memoir of Yang Quee Yee! 📚✨ The late Yang Quee Yee was a renowned expert in compiling Malay-Chinese-English dictionaries. This memoir pays tribute to his lifelong intimacy with language and his remarkable partnership with his wife, Mdm Chan Maw Woh. Together, they […]

Free
Recurring

Raga 2024: MAAS

Esplanade Recital Studio 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore

Jyoti Dogra’s MAAS is a witty and humorous exploration of aging, beauty standards and body image in an era where society is obsessed with the often-unrealistic standards set by health gurus and social media influencers. In a world where natural bodily changes are commonly frowned upon, this piece challenges those ideas by examining and critiquing the body […]

$35
Recurring

Indian Performing Arts Convention (IPAC) 2024

Esplanade Theatre Studio 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore

A showcase of Indian performing arts in dance, music and theatre, to develop interest and appreciation of Indian arts and culture throughout the year. DWITA DWITA, is a mesmerising bharatanatyam performance by Rama Vaidyanathan and her daughter Dakshina Vaidyanathan that explores the harmonious coexistence of dualities. A mother-daughter duo reminds us of a duality that exists in […]

$35

Artistic Directors Academy (ADA) Public Lecture: Mycelium Teachings: Cultivating Alliances and Collaborations

72-13 72-13 Mohamed Sultan Road, Singapore, Singapore, 239007, Singapore

There is a growing interest in fungi and mycelium as a material, the ever-branching connecting threads of the fungal world. The entanglements and how this rhizomatic network functions is not just a fascinating ecological system and material, but carries a profound usefulness as a metaphor for our potential new systems, ways of thinking and behaviours. […]

Free
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