Art Calendar
Robb Report Malaysia presents this month’s most aesthetically pleasing picks for your viewing pleasure.
COLLE 45TH HONG KONG ART S FESTIVAL
Take in performances by leading local and international musicians, opera singers, dancers and theatre performers at this major festival. Highlights include the ballet performance, La Bayadere by the Bavarian State Ballet, and Dream of the Red Chamber, a lavish operatic spectacle co-produced by the San Francisco Opera and the Hong Kong Arts Festival. Where: Various locations When: 16 Feb - 18 Mar Tickets: From HK$120 (RM69)
CT: THE INTERN ATIONAL ART FAIR FOR CONTE MPORARY OBJECTS
Presented by Crafts Council, this event is an excellent opportunity to preview and purchase contemporary museum-quality ceramics, glass, jewellery, wood, metal and textiles from established and emerging artists represented by some of the world’s top galleries. The event also includes Collect Spotlights, where selected galleries showcase cutting- edge work and talks by prolific members from the fields of design, architecture, fashion and art. Where: Saatchi Gallery, London When: 2 - 6 Feb Tickets: From £18 (RM98)
WHITE NIGHT MEL BOURNE
For one night only, between 7pm and 7am, Melbourne’s streets, parklands, laneways and cultural institutions will come alive with performances by local and international artists and musicians. As they wander the city, visitors will come across installations, exhibitions, film screenings, dance and music performances, plus various interactive events. Where: Various locations When: 18 Feb Tickets: Free
CHICAGO – THE MUSICAL
This multiple award-winning production is in Singapore for a limited season. Based on a 1926 play of the same name, the American musical tells the story of nightclub singer Roxie Hart who murders her lover. With the help of smooth-talking lawyer Billy Flynn, Roxie fights to be kept from death row. The musical score includes hits like All That Jazz and Razzle Dazzle. Where: Sands Theatre, Mastercard Theatres at Marina Bay Sands When: 8 - 26 Feb Tickets: From S$65 (RM203)