DANCE, DRAMA & THEATRE
Magic Piano & The Chopin Shorts (10-11 JUN)
Magic Piano tells the story of 10-year-old Anna, who misses her father while he’s working abroad. Having decided to run away, she stumbles upon an old piano that transforms into a magical flying machine. The show is presented in a new live format alongside four short animated films (“The Chopin Shorts”). Victoria Concert Hall. Tickets from Sistic.
Hansel and Gretel (16-17 JUN)
Young and old will enjoy the classic story of Hansel and Gretel, staged here as a concert performance featuring an international and local cast backed by the Orchestra of the Music Makers. Esplanade Concert Hall. Tickets from Sistic.
Boeing Boeing (23 JUN – 22 JUL)
This Wild Rice favourite returns, directed this time by Pam Oei. The hilarious production tells of Bernard, a modern-day Casanova whose three beautiful air stewardess girlfriends are all happily unaware of each others’ existence. His perfect plan falls apart when his friend Robert comes to stay. Victoria Theatre. Tickets from Sistic.
Pluck and the Magical Banyan Tree – Harp Musical (25 JUN)
Go on an adventure with Pluck, the fairy protector of music. In the Harp Kingdom of Enchantia, people are forgetting how to make music, so Pluck embarks on a journey to find out why. Sota Drama Theatre. Tickets from Sistic.
Peter & Blue’s Birthday Party (8-11 JUN)
Interweaving dance with the magic of fairy tales, this children’s production tells the story of the ever-inquisitive trio: Peter, his dog Blue and his cat Calico. You also have the chance to meet with the dancers after the show. Esplanade Theatre Studio. Tickets from Sistic.
Baby Baby 2017 (9-11 JUN)
The ultimate baby fair returns this June with more great products and promotions. Check out the latest baby items, watch demonstrations and get tips from professionals. Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre. babybabysg.com
Aviva Superfundae (10 JUN)
Excite the kids at Singapore’s largest outdoor family party with more than 30 games and activities across five themed zones – Circus Centre, Speedy Zone, Dream Castle, Pirate Island and Jungle World. Enjoy great food and entertainment all day, including movies. The Meadow, Gardens by the Bay. Tickets from Sistic.
Healthy Wine Tasting with Bacco (5 JUL)
Say goodbye to morning-after headaches with organic wine from Bacco, sourced from family-run Italian estates. #02-09 The Herencia, 46 Kim Yam Road. baccowines.com
Masterpiece in Motion (7-8 JUL)
Witness the premiere of The Four Temperaments by George Balanchine at Masterpiece in Motion. This Singapore Dance Theatre show will also feature other renowned international choreographers including Edwaard Liang. Esplanade Theatre. Tickets from Sistic.
BANKS – Live in Singapore (11 JUL)
Catch alternative R&B star BANKS as she performs live in Singapore. Expect to hear singles such as “Gemini Feed” and “Trainwreck”, with their powerful and seductive vocals and soul-baring lyrics. Capitol Theatre, Capitol Piazza. Tickets from Sistic.
Cirque du Soleil Kooza (13 JUL – 13 AUG)
Cirque du Soleil returns to Singapore with more thrilling acrobatic performances. The international cast of 50 acrobats, musicians, singers and actors will take you on a journey in which you’ll meet a host of eccentric characters. Under the Big Top tent, next to Marina Bay Sands. Tickets from Sistic.
Sungha Jung Live (22 JUL)
Popular Korean guitarist and Youtuber Sungha Jung performs in Singapore this month. Expect beautiful renditions of contemporary, jazz, Broadway and classical tunes from one of the finest fingerstyle guitarists in the world. Kallang Theatre, 1 Stadium Walk. Tickets from Sistic.
The xx – Live in Singapore with special guest Sampha (25-26 JUL)
UK indie phenomenon The xx returns to Singapore after a fouryear hiatus, and will perform live with British singer Sampha (who has worked with the likes of Drake and Kanye). It’ll be a night of eclectic electronic tunes, including recent singles “On Hold” and “Say Something Loving”. Singapore Sports Hub. Tickets from the Sports Hub website.
Voices of the Amazon (28-29 JUL)
Follow the story of Beleza, a water spirit from the Amazon River, as she goes on a journey to cure her dying sister. Performed by Brazilian songwriters and percussionists, this stunning production will feature a mix of live music and dance. Sands Theatre, Mastercard Theatres at Marina Bay Sands. Tickets from Sistic.
Nee Soon Fiesta 3TEN Run 2017 (29 JUL)
Join Singapore’s first night golf-course race this July and run through the beautiful grounds of the Orchid Country Club. Sign up for the 10km race, the 5km fun run or the 1.5km family run. Registration ends 14 July. Orchid Country Club. 3tenrun.com