DANCE, DRAMA & THEATRE
Australian World Orchestra 2016 Singapore Tour (1 OCT)
Look forward to captivating music at this onenight-only event, when 94 of Australia’s finest musicians, from some of the greatest orchestras around the world, perform under the baton of Australian conductor Alexander Briger. Esplanade Theatres by the Bay. Tickets from Sistic.
Morrissey – Live in Singapore (15 OCT)
This is a not-to-be-missed gig by the iconic frontman of The Smiths, who is among the most influential figures in the emergence of indie rock and Britpop. His most recent release is the critically acclaimed World Peace Is None Of Your Business. Marina Barrage. Tickets from Sistic.
Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense (6-16 OCT)
Charmingly incompetent English gentleman Bertie Wooster and his unflappable valet Jeeves are coming to Singapore. Expect a hilarious evening of theatrical absurdity, with an endless line-up of jokes to keep you laughing all night long. Capitol Theatre, 17 Stamford Road. Tickets from Sistic.
The Flying Dutchman (23-30 OCT)
Wagner’s classic work tells the emotive story of the Flying Dutchman, cursed forever to wander the world’s oceans. This production features home-grown talents and Asian leads, and is a must for lovers of opera. Victoria Theatre. Tickets from Sistic.
Singapore Dance Theatre: Passages Contemporary Season (28-30 OCT)
Bringing together local and international choreographers, this concert features Piano Concerto No.2 Opus 102 by Edmund Stripe, and Natalie Weir’s Jabula. Sit back and enjoy the dynamic movements and exquisite choreography. Esplanade Theatre Studio, 1 Esplanade Drive. Tickets from Sistic.
Singapore through Timor’s Eyes (1-31 OCT)
Rachel Timor believes that the artist is an active participant in history, and this is reflected in her paintings. See how she explores modern Singapore’s urban canvas, with a nod toward its past. Bruno Gallery, 91 Tanglin Road, Tanglin Place.
NTU Trees Upcycled (UNTIL 4 NOV)
This unusual exhibition features trees that have been turned into functional objects and works of art, to show how we should better appreciate the need to protect our environment. See how the trees re-establish their place and relationship with nature. Level 3 Collaboration Space, Experimental Medicine Building, NTU Campus.
Kamolpan Chotvichai – Fragility of The Self (UNTIL 9 NOV)
Don’t miss this solo exhibition by an emerging Thai artist, based in Bangkok, who draws inspiration from her Buddhist roots. Making her own body the subject of the works, she cuts her black-and-white self-portraits into strips. Sundaram Tagore Gallery, 5 Lock Road, #01-05 Gillman Barracks.