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

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

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

ThirdSpace Sessions: Peter Knight, Tim O’Dwyer

Battlebox 2 Cox Terrace, Singapore, Singapore

ThirdSpace Sessions brings together an ever-changing collection of free improvising musicians to create a challenging and artistically stimulating combination, and is inspired by Derek Bailey's musical collective 'Company'. This event features Australian trumpeter, Peter Knight and avant grade saxophonist, Tim O'Dwyer in a one-night only performance at the Battlebox.

$30

ThirdSpace Sessions: Peter Knight & Tim O’Dwyer

Battlebox 2 Cox Terrace, Singapore, Singapore

ThirdSpace Sessions was inspired by improvisational guitarist Derek Bailey’s musical collective named ‘Company’. The idea behind ‘Company’ was to bring together an ever-changing collection of free improvising musicians, in order to create a challenging and artistically stimulating combinations of players who might not otherwise have had an opportunity to work together.   Peter Knight Perpetually curious, […]

$30
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