Bach wrote some of the most famous music in all human history – from the dazzling Brandenburg Concertos to the pinnacles of the Baroque suite. Our celebration of the Master of Baroque begins with the splendour of strings in his Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, followed by two of his magnificent Orchestral Suites, home to his universally beloved…
Examining gender roles and cultural custodianship in their respective disciplines, two practitioner-researchers attempt to resolve their ambivalent relationships with their dance forms. Soultari Amin Farid and Nirmala Seshadri revisit their personal histories with Malay dance and bharatanatyam. How have they failed their dance disciplines? How have these forms failed them? This double-bill features two hybrid performances that…
It’s time for Halloween at the museums! Inspired by the #CreepyObject challenge which was initiated by the Yorkshire Museum, the Museum Roundtable will be showcasing creepy looking museum objects in our members’ collections on our I Love Museums Facebook page. You can learn more about the creepy-looking artefacts and decide whether they simply appear scary…
Devising Platform 2020: VR Lab opens up an opportunity for theatre and VR practitioners to explore a few permutations of how the theatre interacts with VR technology. The practitioners propose a few briefs that will be carried out, evaluated and discussed to see if there is potential for development in application for the future. These…
FestivalForGood is going virtual for the first time! Browse the online marketplace and explore a wide range of products and services, from healthy vegan snacks and artisanal jewellery to sustainable homeware and furniture. With access to over 100 social enterprises right at your fingertips, you can shop to your heart’s content while doing good at…
Subscribing to a concept of absolute truths can be dangerous. In a world where beliefs shape perceptions, subconscious or deliberate manipulation of truths risks further polarising communities. The 13th edition of PFF seeks to present diverse perspectives of people and stories through this year’s film lineup, where we examine potential blind spots in our perceptions…
“Everyone should have a chance to be King. Now, it’s my turn” Based on the famous 16th-century epic novel by Wu Cheng’en, this is an action-packed tale of the roguish Monkey King and his exploits in a Journey To Nowhere. Ingenious, witty, violent and impatient, Monkey has been imprisoned because of the chaos he has…
Power Play is a newly established independent biennial festival that explores the manifold dimensions of power through the playful possibilities of contemporary art. The inaugural edition titled Invisible Lines, invites over 40 international and local artists from 18 geographical locations to come together as citizens of agency: exploring, questioning and subverting the invisible lines of…
Modern Ink features contemporary ink works by Xu Hua Xin, Huang Hong Tao, Shen Zi Yao and Xie Chong – artists who are reshaping the rules of classical ink painting traditions. Building upon the traditions of literati painting and its conventions, these four artists contend with the paradoxical position between constancy and change. They bring…
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