2XU Compression Run 2024

Discover GLISTEN, a mesmerizing kinetic artwork by Aotearoa New Zealand contemporary artist Lisa Reihana, on display now till July 13, 2025. Comprising 114,000 shimmer discs, this large-scale outdoor installation blends intricate patterns inspired by Southeast Asian Songket textiles and Māori Tāniko weaving, creating a dynamic interplay of light and movement. The artwork transforms its environment, captivating viewers with its rhythmic reflections and cultural fusion.

Suitable for adults, families, seniors (65+), visitors with accessibility needs, students, and educators, the installation offers an inclusive artistic experience. Free admission ensures universal access to this celebration of cross-cultural craftsmanship. Engage with the interplay of traditional motifs and modern design, or simply marvel at the ever-changing visual symphony. Whether visiting solo or with loved ones, GLISTEN invites reflection on the shared threads of heritage and innovation. Plan your visit to witness this ephemeral masterpiece before it concludes its run.

Event information edited for consistency and clarity by The Beat Asia.

Savor a sophisticated evening of live music at Jazz & Wine at the InterContinental Singapore, happening from March 7 at the elegant Lobby Lounge. Each weekend features a unique headliner who brings a distinct style and charisma to the stage, paying heartfelt tribute to jazz legends such as Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, and Dinah Washington.

Indulge in a luxurious atmosphere filled with warm lighting, plush seating, and an exquisite selection of fine wines and cocktails. Enjoy extraordinary vocal performances from international and local jazz divas like Margot Anna, Alemay Fernandez, Jacintha, Natasha Elvira, and Dasha Logan. Choose from three ticket options: S$38 for admission, S$44 for admission with a glass of wine, or S$68 for a VIP experience featuring champagne.

Let the refined blend of music, style, and indulgence transport you to the golden era of jazz. Whether celebrating a special night out or simply treating yourself to an enchanting experience, Jazz & Wine promises an unforgettable journey through timeless classics and soulful performances.

Event information edited for consistency and clarity by The Beat Asia.

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s legendary musical The Phantom of the Opera arrives in Singapore from May 9 to June 22, 2025, at Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands. This timeless production, featuring a cast of 37 international performers, brings to life the haunting love story of the Phantom and Christine with its iconic score, lavish sets, and breathtaking costumes.

Since its 1986 West End premiere, the musical has captivated over 160 million viewers across 46 territories, winning 70+ major awards, including Olivier and Tony Awards. Known for its grandeur and emotional depth, the show remains one of the most celebrated theatrical experiences worldwide.

Tickets start at S$88, offering audiences a chance to witness the spectacle of the Opera Populaire’s chandelier, the Phantom’s lair, and unforgettable numbers like “The Music of the Night” and “All I Ask of You.”

Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a first-time viewer, this production promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of one of theatre’s greatest masterpieces.

Event information edited for consistency and clarity by The Beat Asia.

Experience a vibrant celebration of creativity and performance at the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) 2025, happening from May 16 to June 1. As the nation’s premier performing arts festival, SIFA showcases an expansive lineup of local and international talents across theatre, dance, music, film, and visual arts. Audiences can look forward to compelling works like "Animal Farm" by The Finger Players, "Told By My Mother" by Lebanese choreographer Ali Chahrour, and "HOME" by American theatre artist Geoff Sobelle, among many others.

Festivalgoers can explore immersive performances, thought-provoking conversations, and family-friendly programming spread across venues such as the Victoria Theatre, Drama Centre Theatre, SOTA Studio Theatre, and Empress Lawn. This year’s festival also highlights free public events at Bedok Town Square, including the SIFA Pavilion, offering installations, music, dance, and interactive community experiences that reflect Singapore’s past, present, and future.

Organized by Arts House Limited, SIFA continues to champion bold artistic expression while building connections across cultures and communities. Don’t miss this exciting moment on Singapore’s arts calendar, where tradition meets experimentation and creativity knows no boundaries.

Event information edited for consistency and clarity by The Beat Asia.

Celebrate craftsmanship in every pour at The Smallest Wine Fair: Blended At Feast, returning for its sixth edition on Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 3 PM to 9 PM at the lush, garden-style venue of AT feast, Dempsey Hill, Singapore. As the city’s only dedicated natural wine fair, this edition dives into the art of the blend—exploring wines made by mixing grape varieties, fruit from different vineyards, and expressions across vintages.

Expect a curated showcase of 15 wines from five importers, all chosen to highlight the philosophy that the whole can truly be greater than the sum of its parts. Whether you're a seasoned natural wine enthusiast or curious to discover what sets blends apart, this casual yet refined Sunday affair offers a delightful tasting journey. With leafy surroundings, great conversations, and a strong focus on quality and uniqueness, The Smallest Wine Fair promises a relaxed yet enriching experience for the wine-curious and connoisseurs alike.

Event information edited for consistency and clarity by The Beat Asia.