The Adults are Dancing

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Get ready for a monumental concert experience as Lady Gaga returns to Singapore for the first time in 13 years with four electrifying shows at the National Stadium on May 18, 19, 21, and 24. Fresh off the release of her seventh studio album "MAYHEM," the global pop icon is bringing her high-octane energy, signature theatrics, and genre-defying sound back to the stage for her fans in Asia.

"MAYHEM" marks a powerful return to Gaga’s pop roots, blending bold reinvention with deeply personal storytelling. These stadium shows promise a spectacle of sound and visuals, featuring new hits and classic anthems alike.

Standard tickets are priced from S$148 to S$368, with applicable booking fees (S$10 or S$20 per ticket depending on price). For the ultimate Little Monster experience, a range of VIP packages are available, including perks like premium seating, exclusive lounge access, complimentary drinks and canapés, photo ops, limited edition merchandise, and more.

Don’t miss this once-in-a-decade chance to see Lady Gaga live in Singapore — a celebration of freedom, chaos, and pop greatness!

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