It is 12 February 1942 and the invaders have already reached Bukit Timah. Enter the Battlebox as a member of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Corps, suddenly assigned to this bunker as the battle for Singapore draws near the city. As you receive your introduction to the inner workings of the secretive Fortress Command, let the […]
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.
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, […]
Join us for an exclusive performance by Lin Hsiao-Feng – the Taiwanese musician celebrated for his avant-garde style and a virtuoso of woodwind instruments, particularly the bamboo flute. Over the past decade, he has frequently collaborated with artists around the world to produce unique mini concerts that integrate music with poetry, calligraphy, dance, and martial […]
Produced by Global Cultural Alliance, Portals is an innovative visual art exhibition bridging Singapore’s wartime history with creative technology. Set within the Battlebox, a former WWII command centre, Portals is an exploration of technologies and systems as agents of change to reclaim power and place. Curated by Jonathan Liu and Shireen Marican, Portals showcases works […]
Join Anthony Chin for an engaging and in-depth exploration around his work, BMA, on this Saturday afternoon at Portals within the Battlebox. This is a unique opportunity to gain first-hand insights into his creative process, inspirations and research behind the work and other previous works in his established practice. We recommend for guests to arrive 1 hour […]
