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9 – 26 MARCH 2017DANCE ° MUSIC ° THEATRE ° VISUAL ARTS

Welcome to a new season of Arts in Your Neighbourhood. From 9-26 March, let your imagination take flight with an engaging

theatrical performance of puppets, larger-than-life characters, and surprises a-plenty for the entire family. Create your own

soundtracks at a unique installation inspired by the everyday sounds in the neighbourhood and be mesmerised by the splendour of Malay

traditional music in a two-hour music extravaganza.

This season, we travel to the northern part of Singapore torediscover the neighbourhood of Yishun. Follow the trail of the

musicians in Arts Imprints Around My Neighbourhood as they uncoverthe story of Yishun through pop-up performances at familiar landmarks and watch an immersive dance performance, District 27, taking place

at and around the hawker centre and shops.

With an extensive line-up of more than 30 arts activities spanning over 12 locations, there will be something for everyone this March.

Bring your family and friends and join us to enjoy and experience this season of Arts in Your Neighbourhood!

ABOUT ARTS IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOODArts in Your Neighbourhood is a programme under the Arts for All initiative

by the National Arts Council. This programme aims to provide enriching arts experiences for everyone at their doorsteps, and consists of interactive arts programmes by established artists and arts groups held at various

spaces across the island.

For more information on Arts in Your Neighbourhood and Arts for All, please visit http://artsforall.sg

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A Dragon Behind The Door & More!by Sweet Tooth (Cake Theatrical Productions)

Arts Imprints Around My Neighbourhood 我家周边的记艺—义顺回响by Quek Ling Kiong 郭勇德

Muzik Kita – Celebrating Malay Traditional Musicby Various Artists

District 27by P7:1SMA featuring OrkeStar Trio

Whisper to a Roarby Angie Seah

The Real Estatesby Jean Loo

Music From The Islandsby The Pan Cats

Hack Our Play by Participate in Design (P!D)

Wow! Wayangby Sri Warisan

Into The Sky By Reverberance

Popular Popby Orchestra Collective

Xinyao Music & Movie Nightby The Filmic Eye

World Music and Danceby yIN Harmony

Apex A Cappellaby The Apex Project

Blast From The Past!by Singapore Pocket Opera Theatre

Water: A Musical Tributeby Nawaz Mirajkar

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A captivating story for all in the family! Grab a seat in a spotted beetle and get swept away in a magical, fun-filled journey where the imagination takes flight of puppets, larger-than-life characters, music and surprises a-plenty. That’s not all! wander through specially crafted Curious Houses and have fun bonding over parent-and-child craft activities.

*Fringe activities will take place on 11/12 March (Bedok Town Square) and 18/19 March (Toa Payoh HDB Hub) from 11am to 7pm.

Journey with us on a musical trail around the Yishun neighbourhood! Be treated to unique experiences from pop-up music performances to learning simple drumming techniques at familiar landmarks in Yishun. End on a high note with a special finale concert.

*Registration is required.


Arts Imprints Around My Neighbourhood 我家周边的记艺—义顺回响by Quek Ling Kiong

26 Mar 2017 (SUN)9.30amChong Pang Amphitheatre / Yishun Neighbourhood Park

Experience an immersive dance performance that draws inspiration from the lost landmarks of Yishun and Sembawang. Follow the dancers and musicians as they perform amidst the hustle and bustle of a hawker centre and daily convenience shops in the heart of the Yishun neighbourhood.


18 Mar 2017 (SAT) / 19 Mar 2017 (SUN)7.30pmChong Pang Amphitheatre

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12 Mar 2017 (SUN)2pm/5pmBedok Town Square

19 Mar 2017 (SUN)2pm/5pmToa Payoh HDB Hub

An evening of music extravaganza to celebrate the best of traditional Malay music featuring leading local music and percussion ensembles as well as Dikir Barat troupes! Expect to ‘joget’ (dance) the night away to the splendour of Malay music.

*Fringe activities will take place from 6pm.

Muzik Kita – Celebrating Malay Traditional Musicby Various Artists

17 Mar 2017 (FRI)8pmOur Tampines Hub

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Ang Mo Kio Central Stage

Into The Sky

7.30pm

Apex A Cappella

7.30pm

Popular Pop

7.30pm

Chong Pang Amphitheatre

District 27

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District 27

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Apex A Cappella

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Water: A Musical Tribute

7.30pm

Nee Soon East Courtyard

Popular Pop

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Music From The Islands

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Apex A Cappella

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The Real Estates

10-29 Mar (All Day)

Woodlands Civic Centre

Whisper to a Roar

8-23 Mar (All Day)

Woodlands 888 Plaza

Blast From The Past!

7pm

Toa Payoh HDB Hub

World Music and Dance

7.30pm

A Dragon Behind The Door & More!

2pm / 5pm

Marina Bay Link Mall

Blast From The Past!

12.15pm / 1.15pm

Bedok Town Square

Hack Our Play

9am - 4pm

A Dragon Behind The Door & More!

2pm / 5pm

Into The Sky

7.30pm

Our Tampines Hub

Muzik Kita – Celebrating Malay Traditional Music

8pm

Xinyao Music & Movie Night

6.30pm

Wow! Wayang

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Viva Business ParkXinyao Music & Movie Night

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The MetropolisMusic From The Islands

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Yew Tee SquareWow! Wayang

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Music From The Islands

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PLANNING FOR THE MARCH SCHOOL HOLIDAYS? Pop by these fun-filled arts programmes

suitable for the entire family!

Whisper to a Roar by Angie Seah

Inspired by the everyday living in an HDB flat, this visual and sound installation draws on the voices, music and noises from the surroundings. Interact and have fun mixing and matching your favourite neighbourhood soundtracks to create your own symphony of scenarios!

8 – 23 March 2017WOODLANDS CIVIC CENTRE


Always wanted to create your very own dream playground? Join us for a special one-day pop-up play space to reimagine play and bond over fun and interactive activities with giant play canvases, photo booth and pop-up play adventure!

11 March 2017 (SAT) | 9am - 4pmBEDOK TOWN SQUARE


Be enthralled by a traditional shadow play performance as stories come alive with Wayang Kulit puppets dancing in sync to live music projected against a larger-than-life screen.

11 March 2017 (SAT) | 7.30pmYEW TEE SQUARE

19 March 2017 (SUN) | 7.30pmOUR TAMPINES HUB

A Dragon Behind The Door & More!by Sweet Tooth

Get swept away in a magical fun-filled journey where the imagination takes flight of puppets, larger-than-life characters, music, and surprises a-plenty. Wander through specially crafted Curious Houses and have fun exploring and bonding over parent-and-child craft activities!

12 March 2017 (SUN) | 2pm / 5pmBEDOK TOWN SQUARE

19 March 2017 (SUN) | 2pm / 5pmTOA PAYOH HDB HUB

Arts Imprints Around My Neighbourhoodby Quek Ling Kiong

Journey with us on a musical trail around the Yishun neighbourhood! Be thrilled by unique experiences from pop-up music performances to learning simple drumming techniques at familiar landmarks in Yishun. End on a high note with a special finale concert.

26 March 2017 (SUN) | 9.30amCHONG PANG AMPHITHEATRE /YISHUN NEIGHBOURHOOD PARK

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Embark on an amazing journey with Mini and her father when they have to stay at Aunt Trixie’s house after waking up to find their house overrun with spotted beetles.

Grab a seat in a spotted beetle and get swept away in a magical, fun-filled journey where the imagination takes flight of puppets, larger-than-life characters, music and surprises a-plenty!

And that’s not all! wander through specially crafted Curious Houses, where families can explore, make believe and bond over craft activities from weaving a dragon, making a spotted beetle puppet to creating your very own mini pop-up theatre.

A commission for Arts in Your Neighbourhood.

12 March 2017 (SUN)2pm / 5pm

Bedok Town Square

19 March 2017 (SUN)2pm / 5pm

Toa Payoh HDB Hub

Fringe Activities

11 / 12 March 2017 Bedok Town Square

18 / 19 March 2017 Toa Payoh HDB Hub

11am to 7pm

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Sweet Tooth, Cake Theatrical Productions' education and outreach branch, creates and curates plays, performances, workshops, events and fun-filled experiences made especially for youths and communities.

Celebrating stories, the wonders of the imagination and the spirit of creativity in every person, Sweet Tooth reaches out anywhere and everywhere, bringing the arts into the www.caketheatre.com

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26 March 2017 (SUN) 9.30am

Chong Pang Amphitheatre / Yishun Neighbourhood Park

Transport will be provided for the trail which will end at GV Yishun Cinema.

Registration is required.

Arts Imprints Around My Neighbourhood 我家周边的记艺—义顺回响by Quek Ling Kiong

Following two successful runs in Toa Payoh and Bedok, journey with us on this third and final musical trail around the Yishun neighbourhood.

Starting from either Chong Pang Amphitheatre or Yishun Neighbourhood Park, follow the footsteps of the musicians to uncover the story of Yishun, one of the oldest estates in Singapore. Expect a fun-filled experience from pop-up music performances to learning simple drumming techniques and ending on a high note with a special finale concert at GV Yishun cinema! Whether you are a child, parents, grandparents, or someone looking to explore the arts in your neighbourhood, this will be an immersive musical experience to rediscover Yishun.

Programme is in English and Mandarin.


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ABOUT THE ARTIST

Quek Ling Kiong is the Resident Conductor of the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) and Music Director of the Singapore Youth Chinese Orchestra (SYCO). Recipient of the National Arts Council’s Young Artist Award in 2002, Ling Kiong is committed to spreading his passion and knowledge of music to budding young musicians.

紧接上两次圆满完成的大巴窑和勿洛邻里音乐兜游，这次我们将音乐的步履带到终点站义顺区！

观众（或称“乐游者”）将从忠邦中心剧场或义顺公园出发，跟着演奏家们游览新加坡早期的邻里之一–义顺，一起回顾昔日和今日的故事。“乐游者”届时能尝试玩奏乐器，连同演奏家们在义顺具独特色的义顺嘉华院线戏院，来一场前所未有的音乐环节大合奏！

不论男女老少及各年龄层人士均可参加，一起来认识义顺邻里的响趣乐章、感染艺术的愉悦氛围吧!

《艺放邻里》委约节目。

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HIGHLIGHTS

17 March 2017 (FRI)8pm

Our Tampines Hub(Festive Plaza)

Muzik Kita – Celebrating Malay Traditional MusicA traditional arts initiative of the National Arts Council supported by the Malay Music Development Committee

Expect a visual and aural treat in this two hours of music extravaganza with musicians from prominent groups such as Sri Mahligai, Sri Gemilang, Nobat Kota Singa and NADI Singapura as well as performers from Dikir Barat troupes, Andika Kencana and Sahabat.

'Joget’ (dance) the night away with dancers, accompanied by upbeat traditional songs played by the ensembles. Definitely an evening not to be missed as the various groups showcase the spendour of traditional Malay music!

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Pre-Performance Fringe Activities

6pm– 7pm

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Featuring musicians from established and emerging local traditional music ensembles such as Sri Mahligai, Sri Gemilang, Nobat Kota Singa and NADI Singapura as well as performers from Dikir Barat groups, Andika Kencana and Sahabat.

Mari nikmati barisan persembahan secara langsung yang menarik dari para pemuzik dari kumpulan-kumpulan muzik Melayu tradisional seperti Sri Mahligai, Sri Gemilang dan Nobat Kota Singa, kumpulan genderang Melayu Nadi Singapura serta kumpulan Dikir Barat, Andika Kencana dan Sahabat! Penonton juga boleh turut-serta dan berinteraksi melalui aktiviti pra-persembahan serta sesi tarian bersama di akhir acara, diiringi persembahan muzik secara langsung. Sertai kami dalam acara yang penuh meriah ini!

Aktiviti pra-persembahan akan bermula dari 6 petang.

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Sri Mahligai

Nobat Kota Singa

Mempersembahkan barisan pemuzik dari kumpulan-kumpulan muzik Melayu tradisional tempatan, termasuk Sri Mahligai, Sri Gemilang, Nobat Kota Singa, kumpulan genderang terkenal Nadi Singapura, serta penggiat-penggiat Dikir Barat dari kumpulan Andika Kencana dan Sahabat.


P7:1SMA presents an immersive performance that draws inspiration from the lost landmarks of Yishun and Sembawang such as Sultan Theatre, Naval Base and the coconut groves of Kampong Wak Hassan. Follow the dancers and musicians as they perform amidst the hustle and bustle of the hawker centre and daily convenience shops in the heart of the Yishun neighbourhood. Look forward to a unique choreography that combines both contemporary and traditional Malay dance moves with captivating music compositions from OrkeStar Trio.


18 March 2017 (SAT) /19 March 2017 (SUN)7.30pm


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ABOUT THE ARTIST

P7:1SMA, pronounced as Prisma, is drawn into the mystery and wonderment of grey voids in life. Passionate about exploring an equilibrium between Malay traditional dance and the contemporary language, P7:1SMA continually interrogates relationships to create contemplative works.

OrkeStar Trio embodies the spirit of adventure in exploring the versatility and context of music in the Malay Archipelago in the modern world. The trio believes in honouring traditional influences while pushing towards forming a new spectrum of sound.

www.facebook.com/orkestartrio

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ABOUT THE ARTIST

Angie Seah's multidisciplinary practice traverses the mediums of drawing, installation, performance and sound to respond to the human condition in relation to the social environment. For a decade, she has been active in initiating art projects and participatory workshops with various communities. Since 2000, Angie has presented her works both locally and internationally.

www.angieseah.com

Whisper to a Roar by Angie Seah

Inspired by the everyday sounds of living in an HDB flat, this sound installation draws on the voices, music and sounds from the surroundings such as conversations at void deck or frying of the carrot cake at the hawker centre.

Visitors are invited to select their own favourite everyday sounds to create a symphony of their neighbourhood.


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In the third and final instalment of The Real Estates, artist Jean Loo and her team of photographers draw inspiration and uncover the unique sights, sounds and stories from the Yishun neighbourhood.

Visit the installation featuring a rich visual tapestry of photographs that showcases familiar sights and scenes in everyday Yishun and pen down what the neighbourhood means to you.

You can contribute to the installation too (no prior experience needed) by joining us on any of the guided photo walks around Yishun. Be thoroughly entertained as our guides regale you with historical insights and bring to light an intriguing mix of the familiar and the forgotten.


10-29 March 2017


ABOUT THE ARTIST

Jean Loo runs Logue, a content creation studio that builds strong social dialogue through community art, documentary film and photography such as SUPERHERO ME, a ground-up values-based arts and craft movement to empower children-at-risk and special-needs communities.

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The Real Estatesby Jean Loo

11 March 2017 (SAT) 3pm – 6pm

12 March 2017 (SUN) 9am – 12pm

Registration is required.

PHOTO WALK

To register for the photo walks, visit: http://aynmar2017thereal estates.peatix.com

To find out more about the programme, visit: www.therealestates.sg

Music From The Islandsby The Pan Cats

Groove with and sway to the irresistible rhythms of calypso, reggae and Latin jazz music by The Pan Cats! Featuring beats from a unique steel pan originated from Trinidad and Tobago. This music performance accompanied by the guitar, bass and cajon is sure to brighten up your day!

10 March 2017 (FRI)12.15pm / 1.15pm

The Metropolis(Central Plaza)

12 March 2017 (SUN)6pm

Yew Tee Square(Hard Court in front of Yew Tee MRT Station)

18 March 2017 (SAT)7pm


ABOUT THE ARTIST

Led by Berklee College of Music alumnus Felix Phang, The Pan Cats is Singapore’s only active steel pan band, playing music from the Caribbean Islands. They have performed at the National Library Board’s World Music Series outreach programmes and conducted workshops in schools.

www.hummingbird.sg/the-pan-cats

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Participate in Design (P!D) is a registered non-profit organisation that helps neighbourhoods and public institutions in Singapore design community-owned spaces and solutions. Founded on the firm belief that everyone has a right to participate in and influence the design and planning processes that affect them, P!D’s vision is to design with people and not just for people, to enable everyday citizens in shaping the build environment.

www.participateindesign.org


Always wanted to create your very own dream playground? Join in this special one-day pop-up play space to relive your memory as a child and reimagine play.

Let imagination take flight as families and friends bond over fun and interactive activities with giant play canvases, a photo booth and a pop-up play adventure. Build the ideal play environment using recycled materials and share with us your play stories and memories!

The programme is presented by Participate in Design (PiD) in conjunction with Arts in Your Neighbourhood.

11 March 2017 (SAT)9am – 4pm

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Relive the good old kampong days through this traditional shadow play performance, accompanied by live gamelan music, as stories come to life on a larger-than-life jumbo screen.

From traditional folktales of princes and their adventures to modern day superhero characters, watch closely as these stories unfold through puppetry and the juxtaposition of traditional and modern presentation. Audiences will have a chance to try out the different Wayang Kulit puppets during the performance.

11 March 2017 (SAT) 7.30pm

Yew Tee Square(Hard Court in front of Yew Tee MRT Station)

19 March 2017 (SUN)7.30pm

Our Tampines Hub(Festive Plaza)

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Sri Warisan, a performing arts company formed by renowned Cultural Medallion recipient, Madam Som Said, is one of the pivotal forces in Singapore’s Malay dance scene. Blending rich traditional forms with contemporary techniques, its performers are trained to excel in multidisciplinary art forms such as dance, music and theatre.

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Into The Skyby Reverberance

Get up-close and personal with the art of Chinese wind and percussion music as the musicians perform well-known works such as A Well-Matched Fight (龙腾虎跃) and Firecrackers Into the Sky (冲天炮). Be enthralled by the virtuoso performance by this group of energetic musicians.

Interested in being a part of the performance? Attend a pre- performance activity to create your very own instruments out of recycled materials.




Bedok Town SquareABOUT THE ARTIST

Reverberance is a Chinese wind percussion ensemble that is passionate about promoting the traditional arts. Comprising of award-winning musicians and graduates from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, the ensemble hopes to excite and energize audiences with their love for the traditional arts.

www.houseofmusicsg.com/reverberance

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Pre-Performance Fringe Activity

6pm – 7pm

Popular Popby Orchestra Collective

Unwind and soak in a potpourri of sounds as musicians from Orchestra Collective present a selection of familiar and entertaining pop music. Expect innovative arrangements of tunes from the past 70 years including those by Teresa Teng, P. Ramlee, Jay Chou, Siti Nurhaliza and many more.

What's more, audience members get to choose their favourite tunes from the selection.





ABOUT THE ARTIST

Orchestra Collective is one of Singapore's finest independent wind bands. This exciting and dynamic musical initiative is driven by a group of young musicians with a strong passion in music and aims to deliver high quality concert experiences.

www.orchestracollective.com

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Xinyao Music & Movie Night by The Filmic Eye

Reminisce one of Singapore’s unique cultural phenomena – the Xinyao movement in the 1980s and early 1990s through film director Eva Tang’s acclaimed documentary The Songs We Sang. Follow the Xinyao journey and share the tears and joy, the friendship and passion of a group of our homegrown music makers. Be sure to catch pre-screening music performance by Tong Yek Suan and Tristan Ong from ETC Music who will perform a selection of the most popular Xinyao songs.

The screening at Our Tampines Hub will include a post-show dialogue with the film director.

Programme is in Mandarin with English subtitles.

《我们唱着的歌》是新加坡独立电影人邓宝翠以新谣为主题，花了两年多时间制作的华语人文纪录片。让大家重温新谣的发展，回味当年这小岛国的独特音乐岁月。《我们唱着的歌》从历史的角度，配合人文的情怀，以细腻的手法带出轰动一时的新谣运动缘起和转变。纪录片放映前，别错过观赏《闲杂人等》唐玉璇和王志文的演唱，曲目包括当年受欢迎的新谣歌曲。

导演邓宝翠将在Our Tampines Hub与观众对话交流。

17 March 2017 (FRI)6.30pm

Viva Business Park (Urban Park)

18 March 2017 (SAT)6.30pm

Our Tampines Hub (Festive Plaza)

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World Music and Danceby yIN Harmony

Journey around the world with fusion band, yIN Harmony as they present a selection of world music performed live with a trio of flutes including the Chinese dizi, Indian bansuri and the western flute.

Revel in the dance by special guest dancers, who will offer a myriad of dance choreographies from different countries.

18 March 2017 (SAT)7.30pm

Toa Payoh HDB Hub

ABOUT THE ARTIST

yIN Harmony is a multicultural music collective comprising award-winning musicians who bring various instruments together on a single platform, reflecting a fusion of genres that celebrate Singapore's diversity. yIN Harmony is helmed by NAC Young Artist Award recipient Sri Ghanavenothan Retnam (bansuri), musicians Tan Qing Lun (dizi) and Jeremy Lim (flute).

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Apex A Cappella by The Apex Project

The Apex Project brings you an immersive a cappella experience with their stellar vocals and interactive performance. Sing along to familiar English and Mandarin oldies and local favourites that will surely get you grooving and swaying along.

Audience will also learn more about a cappella singing and get an opportunity to sing live with The Apex Project.



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ABOUT THE ARTIST

The Apex Project is an up-and-coming Singapore a cappella group that performs a unique pop and jazz repertoire with a theatrical twist. Since its inception in 2016, the group has won multiple local and regional awards including the championship title at the National A Cappella Championships in Singapore.

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Blast From The Past!by Singapore Pocket Opera Theatre

Highly interactive and theatrical, Singapore Pocket Opera Theatre presents a selection of popular operatic vocal pieces, instrumental tunes and evergreen songs. Audiences can expect an interesting and theatrical experience with a few surprises in store.

22 March 2017 (WED)12.15pm/1.15pm

Marina Bay Link Mall(Event Atrium)

25 March 2017 (SAT)7pm

Woodlands 888 Plaza

ABOUT THE ARTIST

The Singapore Pocket Opera Theatre (SPOT) is a travelling music ensemble formed by a diverse group of artists specialising in various arts forms. Formed in 2016, they have been breaking barriers and creating opportunities for new audiences to discover classical music performances through music-making and outreach projects.

www.singaporepocketopera.com

Water: A Musical Tributeby Nawaz Mirajkar

Inspired by the diverse forms of water, this multi-ethnic performance celebrates the beauty, strength and life of the water element.

Fusing Indian, Chinese, and western instruments, this multicultural musical and percussive extravaganza led by Nawaz Mirajkar will leave you wanting for more.



ABOUT THE ARTIST

Hailing from a proud lineage of musicians, Nawaz Mirajkar is an accomplished performing artist, collaborator, teacher, composer and producer of Indian classical as well as contemporary fusion music. He is a recipient of the National Arts Council’s Young Artist Award in 2011 and has played an active role in spreading his rich Indian musical heritage to the audiences of Singapore.

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LOCATIONS

NORTH

1. Ang Mo Kio Central Stage Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 Singapore 569814

2. Chong Pang Amphitheatre (Beside Chong Pang

Market & Food Centre) 104 Yishun Ring Road Singapore 760104

3. Nee Soon East Courtyard Blk 293 Yishun Street 22 Singapore 760293

4. Woodlands Civic Centre 900 South Woodlands Drive Singapore 730900

5. Woodlands 888 Plaza 888 Woodlands Drive 50 Singapore 730888

CENTRAL

6. Toa Payoh HDB Hub 460 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh Singapore 310360

7. Marina Bay Link Mall (Event Atrium) 8A Marina Boulevard Singapore 018984

EAST

8. Bedok Town Square (Between Bedok Mall and Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre)

207 New Upper Changi Road Singapore 460207

9. Our Tampines Hub (Festive Plaza)

51 Tampines Ave 4 Singapore 529684

10. Viva Business Park (Urban Park) 750 Chai Chee Rd Singapore 469000

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11. The Metropolis (Central Plaza) 9 North Buona Vista Drive Singapore 138588

12. Yew Tee Square (Hard Court in front of

Yew Tee MRT station) 624 Choa Chu Kang Street 62 Singapore 680624

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WHAT’S NEXT?

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9 – 26 MARCH 2017 - NACe28288d6-7375-486a... · as well as performers from Dikir Barat troupes, Andika Kencana and Sahabat. 'Joget’ (dance) the night away with dancers, accompanied