SINGAPORE
Till September 11
CHRISTIANITY IN ASIA
Asian Civilisations Museum’s Christianity in Asia: Sacred Art and Visual Splendour exhibition showcases 150 artworks spanning 800 years, which chart the history of Christianity’s spread through Asia, showing how traditional Western imagery intersects with Asian styles and techniques.
September 16–18
SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX
The adrenaline-fuelled Formula 1 returns with an expanded support race line-up and A-list music acts, including Kylie Minogue and Queen + Adam Lambert, with Sophie Ellis-bextor and
Estelle performing at the exclusive Podium
Lounge after-party.
Till October 2
INNAMORATI TWO
Two years after the debut of Innamorati the Musical, Toy Factory Productions presents the spirited Mandarin follow-up, helmed again by director Goh Boon Teck and featuring original songs written and composed by the cast. Alice in Wonderland.
September 23–25
CHOREOGRAPHERS’ SHOWCASE Hong Kong Ballet’s annual showcase brings together choreographers Jun Chen, Chao-ya He and Justyne Li, along with other rising dance talents, to present new and creative performances that push the boundaries of ballet.
September 6–11
CANNES YACHTING FESTIVAL
The 39th edition of the festival expects to welcome 600 boats to be displayed in and out of the water in Vieux Port and Port Pierre Canto. For the second time, the Concours d’elégance competition will provide a unique spectacle of rare vintage and modern-day boats.
September 10–18
LA BIENNALE DES ANTIQUAIRES
Other than displaying works from over 110 galleries across 14 countries, the event will host three special exhibitions by The State Hermitage Museum from St Petersburg, Le Mobilier National of Paris and Geneva’s La Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie.
September 16–18
MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL
Jazz legends including Quincy Jones, Wayne Shorter Quartet and Branford Marsalis Quartet with Kurt Elling play at some of the 100 performances at the festival, which will include educational events, talks and exhibits.