Arts Events

Planning a trip to Singapore? We have a diverse mix of annual events ranging from local and international visual and performing arts events to delight one and all - so live up your Singapore experience with the Arts!

ART EVENTS TO LOOK OUR FOR !

ANNUAL ARTS FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
1. Prudential Children First! - Singapore International Festival for Children 1 - 19 Mar 03
2. Singapore International Comedy Festival, 15 Mar - 7 Apr 03
3. Sotheby's auctions, Apr and Oct 03
4. Streats Singapore International Latin Festival, 4 - 6 Apr 03
5. Singapore International Film Festival, 18 Apr - 3 May 03
6. Singapore Arts Festival, 29 May - 22 Jun 03
7. Singapore Street Festival. 31 May - 15 Jun 03
8. Explore A Capella Festival Singapore, Jun 03
9. Spink auction, Jun 03
10. Starlight Cinema, Jun 03
11. Singapore International Piano Festival 10 - 13 Jul 03
12. Ublues Festival, 17 - 18 Jul 03
13. WOMAD, 29 - 31 Aug 03
14. International Guitar Festival, 3 - 7 Sep 03
15. ARTSingapore, 2 - 6 Oct 03

REGULAR ARTS EVENTS IN THE CITY

• Ballet Under the Stars by Singapore Dance Theatre
  Enjoy a leisurely evening under the stars and let dancers from the Singapore Dance Theatre dazzle you with a brilliant range of dance performances. Held during weekends in March and August, SDT presents this cosy outdoor dance performance at Fort Canning Park where the audience can also picnic before the show starts. This is a hugely popular event not to be missed! For more information, log on to http://www.singaporedancetheatre.com
   

• Singapore Symphony Orchestra (weekly)
  Looking for music in the city? Check out the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's weekly offerings which range from the classical to the contemporary. Performed at the Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, this is also a perfect opportunity to visit Singapore's newest arts complex. For more information, log on to www.sso.org.sg
   

• Singapore Chinese Orchestra
  Catch the Singapore Chinese Orchestra playing classical chinese music with a refreshing modern twist every fortnightly. The SCO has enchanted many with their beautiful renditions of Chinese tunes. For more information, log on to http://www.sco-music.org.sg
   

• Concert in the Park
  The National Arts Council organises a series of concerts, usually performed by local arts companies, in various parks of Singapore like Botanic Gardens, West Coast Park, and Bishan Park. Prepare your picnic baskets and swing by the parks for a wonderful arts experience. For more information, log on to http://www.nac.gov.sg/artreach/parks_index.asp
   

• CHIJMES' Jazz, Blues & Latin Series
  Soak in the atmosphere of CHIJMES, formerly a French convent now converted into a classy food, beverage and retail hub, and enjoy its monthly jazz, blues and Latin series on a Sunday evening. The events are organised by Caldwell Arts. For further information, log onto www.caldwellarts.com.sg