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LOCAL HAPPENINGS ( ARCHIVES ) Commenced on 14 Feb 2000
August 2000
Southeast Asian Paintings: Visions & Enchantment
8 Jun - 29 Aug 2000 Singapore Art Museum Upper & Lower
Galleries
Features paintings from Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia,
Thailand & Vietnam
Their website is Just A Click Away at NHB.
"You're A Good Man Charlie Brown" Directed by Roberta
MacDonald
A
Musical Dinner Theatre Experience brought to you by Caldwell Arts
Entertainment & Golden Apple Dinner Theatre
16 -
31 Aug 2000 CHIJMES Hall
Charlie Brown: J Paul Wargo, Lucy: Kyle Ennis Turoff,
Snoopy: Reggie Whitehead, Schroeder: Steve Dawson
Linus: Robin Goh, Patty: Petrina Kow
Dinner at 7pm Show at 8.15pm
Evening tickets at S$75 (including American pick-your-favourite dinner)
Matinee tickets at S$35 per child & S$55 per accompanying adult*
*Include refreshments and snacks
Group
Booking Hotline: (65) 332 6274
Tickets from SISTIC at Tel: (65) 348 5555 or click SISTIC
Oleanna
Presented by The Singapore Repertory Theatre
18
Aug - 2 Sep 2000 Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel
Evening Show: 8pm S$35, S$45
Matinee Show: 2.30pm S$30, S$40
Written by David Mamet
Directed by Goh Boon Teck (Artistic Director, Toy Factory)
Starring: Lim Kay Siu & Michelle Chong
Don't
miss this bristling, riveting play about a male college instructor and his
female student who, in a terrifyingly short time of what begins as an
innocent meeting, become the participants of a modern reprise of the
Inquisition.
Tickets from SISTIC at Tel: (65) 348 5555 or click SISTIC
A Rhythmic Rendezvous by Ngoh Kheng Seng
Presented by Singapore Chinese Orchestra
26
August 2000 7.30pm DBS
Auditorium
*Mudra
*Concerto for Timpani and Percussion Ensemble
*African Fantasy
*Blues for Gibert
*Concertino for Solo Percussion and Orchestra
Ngoh
Kheng Seng is a Singapore-born percussionist.
Tickets at S$20, S$16, S$12.
Singapore Youth Choir with Magic Songs
Conductor: Jennifer Tham
29,
30 Aug 2000 8pm Victoria Concert Hall
Tickets at S$15 & S$20 (Free Seating)
Tickets from SISTIC at Tel: (65) 348 5555 or click SISTIC
The Spirits Play A TheatreWorks Production
17 -
20 Aug 2000 The Battle Box 8pm S$35
25 -
26 Aug 2000 Victoria Theatre 8pm S$20, S$30, S$40
Written by Kuo Pao Kun.
Performance conceived & directed by Ong Keng Sen
Cutting-edge Japanese performance artists in collaboration with veteran
Singapore actors.
Book
at SISTIC. Hotline: (65) 348 5555
Chueh-It Chap Goh
Every
Cloud Has A Silver Lining
Presented by Gunong Sayang Association
24 -
26 Aug 2000 8pm World
Trade Centre Auditorium
Tickets at S$36 & S$46
Tickets from SISTIC at Tel: (65) 348 5555 or click SISTIC
Friskies Championship Cat Show 2000
27Aug
2000 World Trade Centre
10am - 5pm
Fee:
S$5 with door gifts
Call:
Tel. (65) 9709 7271
Mr Blackwind's Art Exhibition - Contemporary American Art
18 -
23 Aug 2000 11am - 8pm
Orchard Point Exhibition Hall 160 Orchard Rd, level 4
Tel:
(65) 738 6220/738 3268 Fax: (65) 560 3268
Organised by Federation of Art Societies (Singapore) & Dynasties
Antique and Art Gallery
Panel Discussion on Art, Media & Technology
19
Aug 2000 Singapore Art Museum Auditorium 2pm - 4pm
Organised by Singapore Art Museum & Goethe Institut Singapore
Enquiries: (65) 332 3220 Fax: (65) 334 7919
National Day
9 Aug 2000
Watch the National Day Parade. This year's Parade will be held at
the Padang. It brings back a column drive-past of military vehicles and
hardware through housing estates. For more information, click ndp2000.
Great Orchestral Music Singapore Chinese
Orchestra
A showcase of Jin Xiang's Compositions
Guest Conductor: Jin Xiang (Renowned China Conductor cum Composer)
13
August 2000 7.30pm
Victoria Concert Hall
*Folk
Symphonic Overture NEW DA QI BAN
*Dizi
& Orchestra "MING" Soloist: Yin Zhi Yang
*Erhu
& Orchestra "SUO" Soloist: Li Bao Shun
*Pipa
& Orchestra "SE" Soloist: Yu Jia
*Folk
Symphonic Picture A GLIMPSE OF TAKELAMAGAN
1. Grasslands in the Desert
2. Buildings in the Desert
3. Boats in the Desert
4. Islets in the Desert
Tickets at S$20, S$16, S$12 & S$8
Tickets from SISTIC at Tel: (65) 348 5555 or click SISTIC
Encore! The Return of the 3 Chinese Tenors
Presented by Singapore Symphonia Company Limited
18 -
19 Aug 2000 8.15pm
Victoria Concert Hall
Following a highly-successful concert here in 1997, the 3 Chinese Tenors
make a triumphant return. Hao Zhou, Jin Tie and Wei Li, under the baton of
Bart Folse, will present a programme that includes famous arias from
Bizet's Carmen, Puccini's Tosca, Verdi's La Traviata and many more. Also
expect to hear Chinese folk songs like Song of the Herdsman and Murmur
Little String, as well as singalong favourites like Andrew Lloyd Webber's
Love Changes Everything and Music of the Night.
Tickets at S$25, S$45, S$65, S$85, S$120
Friends of the SSO, Senior Citizens, full-time students and NS men will
get a 10% discount for all tickets.
For
more information, please contact the VCH Box Office at (65)339 6120.
Tickets from SISTIC at Tel: (65) 348 5555 or click SISTIC
Let's Jive With Jazz Just Jazz Series
This
special jazz session features veteran jazz musicians who will entertain
the audience with a special treat of jazz standards.
20
August 2000 5pm - 8pm
Fountain Court@CHIJMES
For
information, please call Tel: (65) 337 7810
CHIJMES 30 Victoria Street Singapore 187996
Tel:
(65) 337 7810 Fax: (65) 337 9589
Click
CHIJMES
French Artists In Singapore
Paintings by nine renowned French artists are being showcased.
3 -
16 Aug 2000 160 Orchard Road Level 4 Orchard Point
Exhibition Hall
11am
- 7pm daily
Tel:
(65) 738 6220/7383268 Fax: (65) 560 3268
Organised by The Veronese Gallery from France &
Dynasties Antique and Art Gallery
Ong Kim Seng Recent Works
An
exhibition on the works of Singapore's internationally renowned colourist
1 Jul
- 13 Aug 2000 artspace@SingaporeHistoryMuseum
9.30am - 6pm daily except on Mondays
Admission is free
Chang & Eng - Concert In The Park
12
August 2000 The Green, Fort Canning Park
Picnic from 5pm. Showtime: 7.30pm
Tickets: S$8 (children) S$16 (adults)
Buy by Friday 28 Jul 2000 and pay just S$14 for adults!
Tickets from Centrepoint, Funan, Marina Square, Century Square, Jurong
Point, Forum, Great World, Tanglin Mall, West Mall or book online at Ticketcharge or call (65) 296 2929.
Viva Viagra
27
Jul - 6 Aug 2000 Drama Centre 8pm
29 -
30 Jul 2000 & 5 - 6 Aug 2000 Drama Centre 3pm
An
uplifting comedy drama written by Ovidia Yu & directed by Ekachai
Uekrongtham.
Tickets at S$25, S$30 matinees; S$35, S$42 (Fri & Sat 8pm)
S$30, S$35, S$42 (Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun 8pm)
Tickets available at TicketCharge counters
TicketCharge Hotline: Tel. (65) 296 2929
Click
TicketCharge.
Beethoven Piano Concerto Cycle
4 - 5
Aug 2000 8.15pm Victoria
Concert Hall
Pre-concert talk at 7.15pm
Conductor: Okko Kamu Piano: Pascal Rogé
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No.4 in G major, Op 58
BRAHMS-SCHOENBERG PIANO Quartet in G minor, Op 25 (1937)
Book now at SISTIC hotline Tel: (65) 348 5555 Fax: (65) 440 6784
Click SISTIC.
Ballet Under The Stars (Presented by Singapore Dance Theatre)
4 - 5 August 2000 Picnic at 5pm, performance at 7.30pm
Venue: The Green, Fort Canning Park
Tickets at S$15 for adults & S$8 for children aged 5 - 12 years
Buy 4 tickets of any price and get one free.
Tickets available at *Arcade Florist, The Arcade #02-30; *Color Me Mine,
Paragon Shopping Centre #05-19/20; *Living and Giving, Park Mall #01-20; *OKH
Ballet Centre, Tanglin Shopping Centre #03-19; *Sonata Rainbow Dancewear,
Orchard Plaza #03-05; *At the door on 4 - 5 Aug 2000.
Singapore Dance Theatre Fort Canning Centre 2nd storey Cox Terrace
Singapore 179618
Tel: (65) 338 0611 Fax: (65) 338 9748
Akatones rock. pop. a capella.
8 Aug
2000 8pm World Trade
Centre Auditorium
Tickets at S$15 & S$20
Tickets from SISTIC at Tel: (65) 348 5555 or click SISTIC
For more information, click Akatones
Punch (In Mandarin)
4 - 5
Aug 2000 8pm Victoria
Theatre
Tickets at S$18, S$22, S$25
Tickets from SISTIC at Tel: (65) 348 5555 or click SISTIC
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