Immerse yourself in Korean culture at the Seoul Awesome! Weekend Festival. Happening on the 17 – 18 June 2017 at the Asian Civilisations Museum, the event promises to be fun and engaging for the whole family. Visitors will be able to enjoy Korean music and dance performances, and traditional Korean games. Tasting sessions of Korean food will be held as well. You can even picnic by the ACM Green while watching a movie marathon featuring your favourite K-stars! While you’re there, don’t forget take a tour of the Joseon Korea: Court Treasures and City Life exhibition for a glimpse into Korea’s imperial past.…
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Held in Singapore in 2016, the Skechers Blacklight Run returns with its next edition in Bangkok, Thailand on 17 June 2017. Immerse yourself in one of the brightest and most iconic 5km runs in the world as you get doused with Neon Glow Powder at various stations throughout the run — don’t worry, the powders are safe and non-toxic! It’s a casual race, so it doesn’t matter how long you take to finish it, as long as you’re having fun! At the end of the race, take some unique glowing selfies before dancing the night away at the Skechers Blacklight After Run…
Ground Zero Run For Humanity is making a return on 13 August 2017 at East Coast Park, following the success of the same event last year, which attracted over 1,200 runners. Participants can have the option to carry a weighted relief pack during the race to simulate a survivor’s pressing quest for supplies in the wake of a disaster situation. And, at the end of the event, hundreds of them will be distributed to needy families. Here are the three categories that you can take part in: Take it easy with your child (aged three – 12) in the 1km Dash for…
Aspiring storytellers, listen up! The inaugural StoryFest: International Storytelling Festival Singapore is happening on 2 – 4 June 2017. Be mesmerised by professional storytellers from around the world as they take you on a narrative journey. Visitors can enjoy performances such as Singapore Showcase: Stories for Change, and Shamaneh: The Epic Book of Kings. Aspiring writers can take part in workshops — one of which is Storytelling for Emotional Literacy (S$150), to learn how to build social and emotional skills in children through stories. Aside from the aforementioned workshop, the rest are more affordably priced at around S$20. Family-friendly performances such as Tales…
Army Daze 2, the sequel to Michael Chiang’s well-known Singaporean play has arrived! For two weeks from 4 – 20 August 2017, it will be performed at the Drama Centre Theatre. Find out how life after National Service has treated Teo Ah Beng, Johari Salleh, Kenny Peirera and Krishnamoorthi when they reunite after three decades. Get ready to be entertained by their crazy and hilarious antics. The cast features some of Singapore’s best actors including Hossan Leong, Ebi Shankara, Joshua Lim, Shane Mardjuki, Chua Enlai, as well as teenage singing talent Natalie Ong from X Factor, Australia. DBS cardholders, SAFRA members and PAssion cardholders will receive additional discounts, so…