Time of the year for Mosaic Music Festival (hereafter Mosaic). Here’s my recommendation to which performances to go to make your money worth every single cent.
Firstly, for those who are absolutely clueless about Mosaic, it’s a annual event whereby Esplanade celebrates the best of jazz and world music. Funk, jazz, bossa nova you name it. Although it’s […]

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Tell me that it’s legal to post links and video from YouTube here right? I hope so. YouTube usually have loads of interesting videos to entertain everyone. But that’s not the point.
I actually went to find clips on ‘Jason Mraz’. You should really check out his live performances- especially the acoustic ones! It’s the best! […]

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Soon to be changed exhibit at esplanade. boy will i miss seeing those flowy fabrics, tie-dye creativity from Jerri Then at the concourse in esplanade. Entitled fantasy, this installation piece was made from recycled fabrics dyed in different shapes of red and pink.
It was nice seeing throngs of visitors crowding around the exhibit marvelling at […]

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Cursive was truly one astounding piece of art work. Beyond a dance, it was Chinese calligraphy, philosophy, kung fu woven together in this one major tapestry that left me marvelling at the beauty of it all. It was so aesthetically amazing and I must say I haven’t really seen anything quite like it before and really it […]

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Don’t know if you guys managed to catch Ten Drums Percussion that I recommended. My sis and I managed to catch the public performance at the forecourt after a mad dash to Burger King to grab our cheeseburgers. So there we were munching on burgers (there’s my sister) and onion rings while waiting for the […]

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went for this jam session thing at library@esplanade last sunday.. was like, held by the staff of NLB in celebration of V day and stuff. AND, it was pretty good. i mean, u’d usually conjure up an image that library staff would be boring? but nOo.. these guys were kinda cool, guitars, bass, drums, keys and […]

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Wow.
That’s the word to describe evocation’06. Seriously, its really freaking darn good. So good that i went for both nights of their concert. In case some of you are not aware, Evocation is an annual dance showcase, put up by NUS Dance Ensemble. This is their 4th year running and it just keep getting better! It […]

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Question: How many arts ticketing services do you know in Singapore?
Sistic…Ticketcharge (bleah)….
Introducing a new ticketing service in Singapore,
GateCrash!Â
I heard about this website from a friend who recommended a show of which I could purchase the tickets through gatecrash.  It is a relatively new ticketing services so there aren’t as wide a selection of art performances as […]

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For those who haven’t read / don’t read the local papers…

The Esplanade Youths was featured on the The Straits Times, Singapore’s English Daily. Featured were our posts from Jemma, Sarah and Me. Based on what’s written on the featurette, I just realised that I was all along a guinea pig in a soon-to-be-launched ‘experiment’ (”The […]

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