TENUNAN: A View on Tapestry of Historical Processes

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

TENUNAN: A View on Tapestry of Historical Processes 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 of weaving historical narratives. Curated by Bruneian veteran artist Osman Mohammad, this exhibition draws parallels between the art of Songket […]

Free

The Idea of North 2024

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

The Idea of North 2024 is a vibrant four-day festival in Singapore celebrating 40 years of bilateral ties between Brunei Darussalam and Singapore. Featuring emerging and established creatives and business professionals from both nations, focusing on future collaborations, revealing intriguing cultural connections, and fostering artistic exchanges. Organised by Global Cultural Alliance, this biennial festival aims […]

Free – $35

Festival Friends

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

FESTIVAL FRIENDS is a panel discussion that takes the significance of friendships as a starting point for investigating modes of collaboration, capacity building and festival making within the Southeast Asian region. With prolific practitioners Syazni Bakar and Amali Hj Rosli from National Theatre Festival Brunei, and Sahirrah Safit and Masturah Oli of Asian Youth Theatre Festival […]

$10

RENTAK/S: Explorations of Traditional Soundscapes

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

RENTAK/S: EXPLORATIONS OF TRADITIONAL SOUNDSCAPES explores the dynamic approaches to traditional sounds (rentak) across different genres, disciplines, geographical borders (rentas). The panel discussion celebrates the possibilities and (re)presentations of traditional sounds within the local and/or regional cultural landscape. Join our esteemed panel of multi-instrumentalists Megat Muhammad Firdaus, Safuan Johari; and Elisha Tiga and Yazid Damit of […]

$10

Immortal

Stamford Arts Centre 0202, 155 Waterloo Street, Singapore, Singapore

What is righteousness? How does one define righteousness? Is it justifiable to compromise one’s righteousness to achieve cosmic balance? This play aims to discuss these existential questions in the eyes of a figure steeped in Hindu mythology, Ram of the Axe who is also widely believed to be one of the first disciples of ancient […]

$40

FUTURE PROOF : Cultural Leadership in the Creative Industries

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

FUTURE PROOF utilises the concept of designing something to withstand future obsolescence as an entry point into thinking about the future of cultural leadership in the creative industries. At the same time, it plays with the double meaning of “proof” in the context of obtaining a higher education qualification. This distinguished panel featuring leading academic voices in arts […]

$10

Bridging Traditional Music And Jazz – A Music Workshop by ETX

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

Join The Elisha Tiga Eksperiment (ETX), led by Bruneian music producer Elisha Tiga, in a workshop exploring the fusion of traditional Bruneian music and jazz. As pioneers in reimagining jazz in Brunei, ETX blends diverse influences such as hip-hop, RnB, traditional indigenous music, post-rock, and electronic music. Their innovative approach creates a unique soundscape, merging past and […]

$35

Black and White I Workshop

Objectifs Centre for Photography and Film 155 Middle Road, Singapore

Explore the artistry of black and white photography with renowned fine-art photographer Mary-Ann Teo. This course delves into the essential elements of light, shadow, and composition, offering students a comprehensive understanding of the medium. Participants will have the opportunity to shoot with black and white film, and work in a darkroom at Objectifs. Gain insights […]

$380

The Finger Players x Sovanna Phum Shadow Puppetry Masterclass

Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre Recital Studio 1 Straits Boulevard

Registration: 5-23 August 2024 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘 The Finger Players is looking for performers and puppeteers to join us for the upcoming The Finger Players x Sovanna Phum Shadow Puppetry Masterclass! The masterclass will be led by TFP Artistic Director and award-winning theatre practitioner Oliver Chong in collaboration with Cambodian puppet theatre company Sovanna Phum […]

$300

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
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