23 Nov 2015: Not as though we didn’t have enough already, we list the talks-of-the-town of the year Coney Island Also known as Pulau Serangoon, Coney Island reopened in October. If you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and reconnect with nature – and maybe play a game of ‘spot the cow’ … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Best of 2015 – Attractions
10 Nov 2015: It started, as many great things do, with a child’s tantrum. Juno Tay was six and bored at home – her mum, Pepper See, had been sleeping – when she acted up. But she wasn’t banished to the dunce corner. Instead, See gave her paint and a canvas: ‘I tasked her to surprise … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: ‘Pepper and Juno in a TV-less World’
17 Nov 2015: Established in 2005, BooksActually has become something of an institution for book lovers in Singapore, giving local writers, artists, designers, independent publishers – and three super cute cats – a place to call home. Things haven’t always been easy for founder Kenny Leck and his dedicated team, but as the bookstore celebrates its tenth … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: BooksActually Turns Ten
26 Oct 2015: The wait is over, folks – the National Gallery Singapore has finally opened, promising loads of artsy activities in a beautifully restored space. We find out more about the new jewel in the Lion City’s crown Sixty-four thousand square metres, spread across two monumental buildings, with thousands of pieces of art on its … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: National Gallery Singapore
23 Oct 2015: Get off the couch and get in on the arty party happening at Empress Place this weekend. Held in conjunction with the River Festival, River Nights comprises a series of art installations and performances taking place around the Asian Civilisations Museum with the theme, ‘Colours of Life’. The artworks will be around until … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: River Nights 2015
16 Oct 2015: The National Heritage Board’s Singapore River Walk has been around for a decade, but the trail just got a facelift courtesy of the American Express Foundation, which donated US$160,000 to the cause. Here are the seven additions to the trail. Collyer Quay Comprising Clifford Pier and Customs House, Collyer Quay was once the gateway … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: The Updated Singapore River Walk
11 Oct 2015: Here’s to a great weekend of on and off-court attractions and happenings for you to enjoy as the WTA Finals unfolds Singapore is a place with many nicknames. Locals call it the ‘Little Red Dot’ – a pet name affectionately adopted by locals due to the city-state’s size and appearance on world maps. … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: WTA Finals Weekend Itinerary
14 Sep 2015: The Singapore Repertory Theatre stages its very first rom-com, but the bland production fails to arouse any sort of warm, fuzzy feelings in us ★★☆☆☆ The Singapore Repertory Theatre is known for staging some pretty hard-hitting stuff, but for the first time in its 22-year history, the company decided to delve into a … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: ‘Hello Goodbye’ Review
24 Aug 2015: Yes, Sukki Singapora is the Lion City’s first professional burlesque artist. No, that’s got nothing to do with stripping Luscious waves of electric blue and purple hair, a chic vintage dress, sky-high designer heels and a perfect, lipsticked smile that lights up the café we met in one rainy afternoon – you simply can’t miss Sukki Singapora. She looks every … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Sukki Singapora
14 Aug 2015: In just five years, Chan Hampe Galleries has built a name for itself as a popular, exciting and successful art space. It regularly sells out at art fairs and the young local artists it represents are among the most sought-after both in Singapore and overseas. Now, with its reputation consolidated, the people behind … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Chan Hampe Galleries’ Fifth Anniversary
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