& Juliet, the international hit musical having it’s Asian premiere in Singapore

When we attended the Gala Night of the & Juliet musical, little did we know that we were in for an unforgettable evening. & Juliet, produced by Michael Cassel Group in association with MTM/Leyline and presented by Base Entertainment Asia, takes a bold approach on stage. It masterfully reimagines the …

Indian Heritage Centre’s (IHC) Deepavali Open House 2022

Singapore is a multi-racial country, and Cultural heritage is an important part of a Singaporean’s identity. Deepavali (Northern Indians call it Diwali) – the Festival of Lights In case you are confused, Deepavali is not a celebration of the Indian New Year. The Indian New Year falls in April. Deepavali …

6 Nights with LOVE, the Bring LOVE Everywhere project – by Wei

Have you heard of the “Bring LOVE Everywhere project” by artist Lee Wei Lieh? Frankly speaking, I only learned about it when I attended the private screening of the short film – “6 Nights with LOVE”. “What is love?” is a straightforward question that can be complicated. Explore what it …

《情锁南洋》 Memoirs of Nanyang

故事根据两代人的思想情感一一展开,主线抛开常态反述男主人翁早期从福建移民来南洋谋生时,与土生华人女子通婚。虽说事业有成,家庭幸福,但何时才能把唐山的老母和妻儿接来星洲团聚?无比思亲的他一直愁眉不展,无法释怀。另一条线则叙说他的孙子们,为了取悦爷爷,突发奇想,把爷爷时常哼唱的南音,与经典华曲、马来歌舞及古典西乐巧作融合,呈现既有传统美感又时尚多元的文化艺术风貌及其精神特质。而结束的场面也体现了一家人和睦相处,幸福快乐的美满生活,以及家的温馨。 《情锁南洋》演出的一大亮点既展示了南音与娘惹文化的巧妙融合,又体现了湘灵勇于探索、改革创新的精神特质。精彩的故事与美妙的音乐巧妙结合带观众走进南洋土生华人的历史。 时间:5月25日 地点:Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre Auditorium 票价:S$28 – S$38 购票链接:传送门 Following the thoughts and emotions of the two generations, an immigrant came to Nanyang for a better life and married a local Malay woman. Since then, his business flourished and he had a comfortable and happy family. In …