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Sara Bareilles – The Queen of Everything

Sara Bareilles – The Queen of Everything

She’s not your typical girl-next-door, nor does she posses the beauty of the revered prom queen that is the envy of all women. But what she’s got is something out of this world altogether. It’s hard... 

Ms Emily and Mr Heng

Ms Emily and Mr Heng

By Lavinna Kaur It was 10 years ago when Ivan Heng brought to life Emily, the domineering and unforgettable nyonya, whom you’d love to hate. Yet, she means more to him than ever. The allure of reprising... 

A Seductive Musical Affair

A Seductive Musical Affair

By: Amala Kannan Directed by veteran Roysten Abel, the group seduced the audience with its myriad of spectacular lights, stage design, music and movements. On a stage setting of what seemed like a decorative... 

Transmission of The Invisible

Transmission of The Invisible

Photo by: Cylla von Tiedemann The name Tribal Crackling Wind might conjure images of amulet-draped African warriors or native American rain dancers, but the Canadian dance troupe that performed at Esplanade’s... 

Feel and Celebrate at da:ns Festival

Feel and Celebrate at da:ns Festival

In celebration of enchanting movements that reach to the depths of the soul, Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay presents da:ns Festival 2009, which assures unprecedented and phenomenal creations from Oct... 

Yamagata: Worn, But Not Down

Yamagata: Worn, But Not Down

A cold didn’t stop Rachael Yamagata from putting on one of her best concerts at Esplanade Concert Hall. “It’s nice to visit other countries and find out people are just as miserable as you,”... 

French And Flair

French And Flair

I wasn’t really into French music, so I was quite apprehensive when I had to cover a performance by a female singer from France, as part of the Mosaic Festival in Singapore. Well, I was certainly in... 

Mogwai’s Triumphant Return

Mogwai’s Triumphant Return

Friday night and the Esplanade Concert Hall was set into a quiet buzz as some 800 teens and young adults slowly made their way into the venue, gathered for one reason. Though one could sense an air of... 

Mogwai Live in Singapore

Mogwai Live in Singapore

Mogwai is back! Fans of the Scottish post-rock band should rejoice because quintet is set perform once again at the Esplanade on Jan 23. This is the second time that the band is performing here and who... 

New Year Countdown at Marina Bay

New Year Countdown at Marina Bay

People revel the start of 2009 with 10,000 wishing spheres floating in the background Singapore celebrated 2008′s final hours at one of the biggest countdown parties in town at the Marina Bay. While...