Agenda

AGENDA

EVITA 23 February to 11 March

This Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber musical charts the story of Eva Peron, First Lady of Argentina from 1946 to 1952, who used her position to fight for women’s rights and improve the lives of workingclass Argentinians. The musical is held at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. www.marinabaysands.com

WHITE NIGHT MELBOURNE 17 to 18 February

This celebration of culture and creativity is inspired by the international Nuit Blanche movement, which began in Paris. Melbourne’s city streets, parklands, laneways, public spaces and cultural institutions will come to life with exhibitions, street performances and illuminations. whitenight.com.au

HSBC WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 1 to 4 March

Held at the new Tanjong Course in Singapore’s Sentosa Golf Club’s, this event will see top women players battle it out to win the coveted title from defending champion, Inbee Park. The tournament will also feature world-class entertainment and acts to add to the festivities and excitement. www.hsbcgolf.com

CHINESE NEW YEAR RACE MEETING 18 February

This popular horseracing event, held at Sha Tin Race Course in Hong Kong, is the first race in the Year of the Dog. In addition to the official racing programme, visitors can look forward to a grand opening show, cultural and entertainment performances, and a chance to meet with jockeys. www. hkjc.com