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Jun 17, 2024 · In October 2002, Monteiro became the first jazz musician and one of the youngest artists to receive the Cultural Medallion, the highest honour in Singapore’s arts scene, for his contribution to the local jazz scene and as the first Singaporean jazz musician to be recognised internationally. 79 The next year, he was the recipient of the ...
Jun 27, 2024 · Wild Rice theatre company founder Ivan Heng and poet Pooja Nansi have been recognised for their "outstanding contributions" in promoting French arts and culture in Singapore, said the Embassy...
2 days ago · Prior to relocating to the UK, Toh was senior curator at the National Gallery Singapore (NGS), where she curated major photography exhibitions like Living Pictures: Photography in Southeast Asia (2022) and Chua Soo Bin: Truths and Legends (2019). The latter paid homage to the 92-year-old fine-art lensman and Cultural Medallion recipient.
Jun 19, 2024 · Such is the pragmatic and unaffected nature of Foo, who received the Cultural Medallion for photography in 1989. A keen observer of early Singapore and one of the early adopters of the lens at a...
Jun 27, 2024 · To provide arts spaces for practitioners to experiment, innovate and create, NAC is working with the Singapore Land Authority to pilot arts sandboxes at 52 - 56 Kampong Java, where artists can have a conducive place to focus on their creative process.
Jun 24, 2024 · Goh received the Cultural Medallion, Singapore’s highest arts accolade, in 1986. The award honours local arts practitioners whose artistic excellence, contribution and commitment have enriched...
2 days ago · The production, directed by Cultural Medallion winner Ivan Heng of Wild Rice Theatre, features archival footage, stunning period costumes, and the glamour of a 1960s television variety show. Following a sold-out run in 2022, this limited final season invites you to discover the man behind the melody of “Majulah Singapura” and appreciate his profound impact on Singaporean music.
Jun 8, 2024 · These pieces invite the audience to join the Cultural Medallion and Singapore Chinese Cultural Contribution Awards recipient on a retrospective look at his musical journey, during which you might encounter more than a few surprises.
Jun 8, 2024 · “Encounter: Liang Wern Fook's Composition Showcase” is presented by SCO and Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre. In this concert, SCO will bring together the xinyao icon's compositions, created at various stages of his musical career life, and Chinese music.
Jun 23, 2024 · After showcasing the rich tapestry of symphonic sounds and styles of international works, the second half of the concert brings the audience back to the shores of Singapore, featuring Singaporean compositions including the late Cultural Medallion recipient Leong Yoon Pin’s iconic Day-break and Sunrise, a premiere of the wind orchestral ...
