The Noose & Kakis are returning back to the stage this 19 – 21 May 2017 for another comedy show at Mediacorp that is sure to leave you in stitches. The Noose & Kakis 2… My PSLE Is Better Than Yours is a show that will be centred around Singapore’s education system. You can expect satirical jokes that will leave you laughing, but also have you reflecting on how true they are. https://www.facebook.com/MediacorpCh5/videos/10155235014553482/ The Noose characters alone are pretty funny as is, but they will be teaming up with local comedy celebrities such as Kumar, Fakkah Fuzz, Rishi Budhrani, and Sam See, so you…
Author: Sara Mahendran
If you have a mother who loves fitness, then this event is for her! Zumba With Mom is organised by SAFRA Mount Faber to help mothers all around Singapore de-stress on their special day. It will be held on Mother’s Day, 14 May 2017, from 10.30am – 12pm. The event is completely free for mothers and children under 18 years. Everyone else has to pay $5 per ticket. Then again, $5 is pretty much a steal for any Zumba class. The investment is worth it as the instructors will have you all pumped up with energetic Zumba beats, and leave you and your mother rejuvenated. If Zumba is…
Get ready to groove because Flamenco Sin Fronteras, a flamenco dance school in Singapore, is bringing the Singapore Flamenco Festival back this year from 12 to 28 May 2017. When most people think of flamenco, they think of Spanish women in long, layered red dresses who dance to lively music. But did you know that flamenco isn’t just about dancing, but also about singing and guitar playing? The Singapore Flamenco Festival will be bringing you the full experience, with a little bit of everything – we’re talking dance performances, workshops, and even a carnival. The festival will kickstart with Elements, an original…
Tech Saturday (Upsized) is Singapore’s biggest tech carnival, where you get to try cool gadgets, take part in free workshops, and a lot more. This year, Tech Saturday (Upsized) will take place on 29 & 30 April 2017, from 11am – 7pm. The event used to be only one day long, but the huge demand and crowds of over 27,000 people in 2016 led to an extended two-day carnival this year. Even if you’re a tech noob or a complete technophile, there’s sure to be something you will enjoy at Tech Saturday. For instance, you can try tinkering with awesome gadgets like 3D…
Does one look at Eddie Redmayne make you feel like someone cast wingardium leviosa on your heart? Maybe it’s time to re-watch Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. There’ll be a free movie screening of this Harry Potter prequel on 5 May at 7pm at Viva Business Park (in front of Yoda Japanese Dining). You don’t even need to bring your own food as there will be free popcorn, candy floss, and drinks! You can also grab a light dinner at the business park itself before the movie starts. This is the perfect date night event for lovebirds on a budget. Alternatively, you could grab…
Good Grief, Bastille is coming to Singapore yet again! It’s official, Bastille will be performing on 14 August 2017 at The Star Theatre. Tickets can be purchased at SISTIC on 24 April 2017, from 9am onwards. When you think about it, 2017 has been a pretty awesome year for Singapore so far in terms of concerts –with Coldplay having played in March, the Ultra Music Festival coming soon, and The xx gracing our shores later this year. Without a doubt, Bastille is also one of the big indie pop bands coming to Singapore, so you should be quick to grab your tickets lest they sell out like they…
Transformers fans, have you seen Singapore’s very first Transformers Truck Roll Out? Brought to you by Hasbro Singapore, this Transformers-themed truck has already made appearances in Pasir Ris and Bishan, and is rumoured to appear from 2pm – 6pm at Plaza Singapura on 22 & 23 April, 13 & 14 May, and 27 & 28 May. Don’t fret if you live in the East, as it will also be coming to East Coast Park – Marine Cove (Carpark C2) on 28 May from 10am – 2pm. But most importantly, be sure to take a selfie with the truck and hashtag it with #MoreThanMeetsTheEye…
Say goodbye to days when you had to pay $7 – $8 per hour to rent a bicycle. This new bike sharing company has come to Singaporean shores with an ‘ofo’ (offer) that no one can resist. You may have seen other bike sharing companies around, such as Obike, which charges $1 for half an hour of riding. However, ofo charges only $0.50 per trip, so you don’t have to pay extra even if you use the bicycle for a whole day. The only catch? There is no docking system so you have to look for ofo bikes around your neighbourhood parks, MRT…
You may have been to numerous galleries and exhibits in Singapore, but have you visited the National Museum’s first digital gallery? The Art of the Rehearsal is a multimedia exhibit by Sarah Choo, featured in Gallery10, the first digital gallery to grace the National Museum of Singapore. It’s open from 10am – 5pm daily, but will be open from only 10am – 12pm from 28 April to 31 July 2017. This particular exhibit features a video installation of rows of shophouses, in which various ethnic dancers rigorously practise their craft. Rather than focusing on the final product which is the finished…
Elysium Artists for the Arctic Exhibition is taking place from now till 16 April 2017 at the ION Art Gallery, completely free of charge. This special art exhibit was put together not just by artists, but also renowned scientists, explorers, and filmmakers who want to raise awareness and appreciation for the arctic. In light of increasing climate change problems, the wildlife in the arctic has been impacted greatly, and awareness is ever important. After all, how much can a polar bear bear? The team spent close to a month traversing Norway, Svalbard, Greenland and Iceland to document the ways in…