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It began as Singapore Arts Festival, ( Chinese: 新加坡艺术节) organised by the National Arts Council, in 1977, and was a biennial event until 1999. Since 2012 it has been called Singapore International Festival of Arts, run by Arts Festival Limited, and commissioned by the National Arts Council. The Festival Director is currently Natalie ...
WOMAD was founded in 1980 by English rock musician Peter Gabriel, with Thomas Brooman, Bob Hooton, Mark Kidel, Stephen Pritchard, Martin Elbourne and Jonathan Arthur. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Original designers were Steve Byrne and Valerie Hawthorn. The first WOMAD festival was in Shepton Mallet, UK in 1982.
In 2019, the festival was renamed i Light Singapore as an anchor event to commemorate the Singapore Bicentennial. 2010 i Light Marina Bay: People, Place and Time [ edit ] The inaugural edition of the festival was held from 15 October to 7 November in 2010 [8] and was originally part of Marina Bay Invitations 2010, a series of events planned to ...
Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay [note 1] or nicknamed as The Durian [1] [page needed] is a performing arts centre located in the Downtown Core of Singapore near the mouth of the Singapore River. Named after the nearby Esplanade Park , it consists of two rounded structures: one housing a concert hall with about 1,600 seats; and the other a ...
The Singapore Biennale is a large-scale biennial contemporary art exhibition in Singapore, serving as the country’s major platform for international dialogue in contemporary art. [1] [2] It seeks to present and reflect the vigour of artistic practices in Singapore and Southeast Asia within a global context, fostering collaboration and ...
Singapore International Photography Festival. Singapore's iPhone film festival. Singapore National Day Parade. Singapore River Festival. Singapore Sun Festival. Singapore Writers Festival. Singapore Youth Festival. Singfest. Japanese Film Festival.
New Creation Church also manages a business arm, Rock Productions Pte Ltd, which owns and operates a performing arts centre and shopping mall, The Star, and a travel agency, Omega Tours & Travel. [2] The church was one of three megachurches to make it to a list of Singapore's 10 largest charities, according to a report by The Straits Times in ...
The Singapore Art Museum ( Abbreviation: SAM) is an art museum with multiple venues across Singapore. It is the first fully dedicated contemporary visual arts museum in Singapore with one of the world’s most important public collections by local, Southeast and East Asian artists. It collaborates with international art museums to co-curate ...