Samsara – A Cine-Concert

Esplanade Concert Hall Esplanade Concert Hall, 1 Esplanade Dr., Singapore, 038981, Singapore, Singapore

What is one willing to give up to fulfil their insatiable desires?   Following the internationally acclaimed Setan Jawa—which premiered in 2017 to a sold-out crowd at Esplanade—respected Indonesian director Garin Nugroho returns for the world premiere of Samsara, a stunning cinematic experience that marries film with live music.   Samsara follows the story a man from an […]

$35
Recurring

Bawang Putih Bawang Merah

Singtel Waterfront Theatre at The Esplanade 8 Raffles Ave., Singapore 039802, Singapore, Singapore

Delve into the intricate layers of a Nusantara folktale in the reimagination of Bawang Putih Bawang Merah—a captivating exploration of courage, challenging societal norms, and the unexpected twists of fate.   This darkly humorous and witty production breathes new life into the well-known tale, focusing on the equally enchanting stepsisters, Bawang Putih and Bawang Merah. Amidst […]

$45

Playing and Becoming

Esplanade Rehearsal Studio 1 Esplanade Dr

Participatory modes of expanded cinema performances are the focus of Mark Chua and Lam Li Shuen’s residency period. Playing and Becoming is a performance-talk centered around such a participatory mode of live film creation. It explores this as an event of collective action and knowledge circulation, that fosters the potential of multiplicities through image and sound […]

Free

Playing and Becoming

Esplanade Rehearsal Studio 1 Esplanade Dr

Participatory modes of expanded cinema performances are the focus of Mark Chua and Lam Li Shuen’s residency period. Playing and Becoming is a performance-talk centered around such a participatory mode of live film creation. It explores this as an event of collective action and knowledge circulation, that fosters the potential of multiplicities through image and sound […]

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

KAGAMI

Esplanade Theatre 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore, Singapore

Synopsis ★★★★ “For this hour, conjured images are more real than the tangible world. Lift the goggles and everything disappears. Kagami is both graceful elegy and transportation.” – Observer   ★★★★ “A spellbinding performance by the late Ryuichi Sakamoto” – Daily Telegraph  “a fantastic and totally unique experience among mixed reality events that I have ever […]

$108

Voices Festival Choir Open Call

Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay 1 Esplanade Dr

Calling all choristers to join the 2024 Voices Festival Choir! In its third edition, the Esplanade’s Voices Festival Choir (VFC) comprises auditioned youth choristers aged 17 – 26. These choristers will participate in various activities leading up to and during Voices 2024, scheduled to take place from 25 & 27 Nov, Mon & Wed as well as 1 – 8 Dec, […]

$50

MONO – Oath Asia Tour (ft. a 12-piece orchestra)

Singtel Waterfront Theatre at The Esplanade 8 Raffles Ave., Singapore 039802, Singapore, Singapore

In the last two decades, Japanese rock band MONO has established themselves as forerunners in instrumental rock music across Asia, with several acclaimed studios and live albums under their belt. Blending delicate orchestral sounds with elements of progressive and hard rock, the band’s lush and layered sounds have garnered them fans from all over the […]

$88.20
Recurring

GIGENIS – the generation of the Earth

Esplanade Theatre 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore, Singapore

“I am excited and humbled to be back on stage and direct six extraordinary soloist artists from all generations. GIGENIS is a profound tribute to that reflection, a reconciliation between the past and the present times, a genuine celebration of our collective love for dance—boundless, timeless, as well as deeply rooted.” – Akram Khan Akram Khan, a choreographer […]

$32 – $80
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