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North West Arts Festival 2008

Celebrating the Arts with You

Finally, the much anticipated North West Arts Festival is here again. Happening from October to November 2008, this year's festival has something exciting for everyone.

The festival will kick off with Salam Lebaran 2008, a Hari Raya Celebration on 25 October which will feature performances by renowned local and foreign artistes. You can also enjoy various dance, Silat and Kompang performances. Up next will be the Vasantha Oli on 23 November, a stage show with performers from Kollywood to celebrate Deepavali with you. Finally, enjoy a series of performances by foreign celebrities on 29 November at the Roadshow @ Sembawang. Come on down and experience the arts.

So what are you waiting for? Now is the time to be part of our fabulous Arts Festival!

Salam Lebaran 2008

Date: 25 October, 7.30pm

Venue: Fajar Square (Block 434, Fajar Road )

North West Arts Festival will kick off with Salam Lebaran 2008, a Hari Raya Celebration on 25 October which will feature performances by renowned local and foreign artistes. Come on down and catch Taufik Batisah, Ali, Anugerah, Aliff Aziz, Wann and many more on stage!

Vasantha Oli

Date: 23 November, 5.00pm

Venue: Open field behind North Point Shopping Centre

Celebrate the festival of lights with local popular Indian celebrities and performers from Kollywood. Foreign artistes Rahul Nambiar, Haricharan, Sunitha Sarathy and Kalyani Nair light up this Deepavali stage show with song and dance performances.

Roadshow@Sembawang

Date: 29 November, 7.30pm

Venue: Woodlands Drive 7, Block 717

Join us for an evening of song and dance performances with local and foreign celebrities. This variety show features Liu Ling Ling and the evergreen Taiwanese superstar Gao Ling Fong who will entertain you with favourite Chinese hits! Local filmmaker Royston Tan makes a special appearance.

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Event

Date/Time/Venue
Type of performance
For more information please contact
1.

Arts @ Marsiling

 

1 Nov
6.30 pm
Fuchun CC

Indian cultural show

Fuchun CC
63656911

2

Arts @ Nee Soon East

1 Nov
7.30 pm
Yishun Mall Amphitheatre, Blk 414, Yishun Ave 11

Variety Show

 

3

Opera @ Marsiling

1 Nov
7.30 pm
Marsiling CC

Hokkien opera by S'pore Bukit Panjang Kong Huay

Marsiling CC

6368 8737

4

Nee Soon Central Hari Raya 2008

1 Nov
7.00pm
Open field next to Yishun Blk 749

 

Malay Variety show

 

5

Youth Wonder
(Visual Arts Exhibition)

From 3 Nov
Republic Polytechnic

A showcase of artworks contributed by the communities' schools surrounding the theme of “Youth and Wonder”. The multi-disciplined art pieces celebrate the creativity and sense of wonder that the young in our schools have so exquisitely displayed

The Republic Cultural Centre

6365 0410

6365 6945

6

Sekaran II – Gamelan in the Past, Present and Future

5 Nov
8.00 pm
The Republic Cultural Centre, Theatre

Sekaran with the help of both professional and school groups, takes us on this fascinating musical journey that features a mix of classical, folk and contemporary gamelan pieces with dance, electronic art and a touch of punk! 

The Republic Cultural Centre

6365 0410

6365 6945

7

Arts @ Woodlands

8 Nov
7.30 pm
Woodlands CC

Indian Folk Dance

Woodlands CC

6368 9938

 

8

Arts @ Cashew

8 Nov
7.00 pm
Bukit Panjang Plaza- The Garden

Performances by the disabled and schools

 

9

Opera @ Marsiling

8 Nov
7.30 pm
Fuchun CC

Hokkien opera by S'pore Bukit Panjang Kong Huay

Fuchun CC

 

63656911

10

Opera @ Buona Vista

8 Nov
7.30pm
Amphitheatre next to Blk 117 Commonwealth Crescent

Hainanese Opera

 

11

Deepavali, Festival of Lights 2008

8 Nov
6:00pm
Blk 547 Courtyard next to ACE The Place CC

Indian Variety show

ACE The Place CC

Tel : 68913430

12

Ulu Pandan Deepavali Celebration Dinner Variety Show

8 Nov
7.30 pm
Ulu Pandan CC

Indian Variety show

Ulu Pandan CC

64637333

13

Olirum Deepavali 2008

8 Nov
6.30 pm
Zhenghua CC Multi-Purpose Hall

Indian Variety show

Zhenghua CC

6310 6702

14

Getai @ Woodlands

8 Nov 2008
7.30 pm
Woodlands Mega Sports Park next to Blk 891C, Woodlands Drive 50

Getai show with celebrities like Marcus Chen and Ah Nan.

Woodlands CC

6368 9938

 

15

Symphonie de République II ‘Transition'

8 Nov 2008
8.00 pm
The Republic Cultural Centre, Theatre

 

Experience a concert of superb proportions by the Republic Polytechnic Wind Symphony as they reveal their virtuosity of conducting famous melodies of Gustav Holsts's Second Suite in F .

The Republic Cultural Centre

6365 0410

6365 6945

16

Hari Raya Aidilfitri Community Celebration

9 Nov
7.00 am
Blk 503 Link house, Jelapang Road

Silat

 

17.
Getai @ Chong Pang

9 Nov 2008
7.30 pm
Mega Game Court @ Sembawang
(next to Sun Plaza )

Getai show with celebrities like Marcus Chin and Ah Nan.

Chong Pang CC

6758 8258

18
MUSE

12 Nov
8.00 pm
The Republic Cultural Centre, Theatre

A showcase of original and innovative works. With choreography by respected dance-makers Gin, Larry Liu, Kavitha Krishnan, Fathurrahman Said, Zaini Mohammad Tahir, Firhana Alsagoff, Louis Ng, several up and coming student choreographers

The Republic Cultural Centre

6365 0410

6365 6945

19

Hossan, LIVE!

14 Nov
8.00 pm
The Republic Cultural Centre, Theatre

Hossan Leong oozes musical talent like no other! Join Hossan as he tickles your funny bone with his own unique brand of wit, humour and a wide range of musical traditions, making this a night to remember!

The Republic Cultural Centre

6365 0410

6365 6945

20

Deepavali Glow

 

15 Nov
Time: 6.30pm
The Jelutung CC Multi Purpose Hall

 

Deepavali celebrations

The Jelutung CC

6755 6369

21

Arts @ Woodlands

Artistic Tapestry

15 Nov 08
8.00 pm
The Republic Cultural Centre, Theatre

Featuring a display of multi-cultural ethnic dances. Special appearances by local celebrities Shabir and Kairul Anuar

The Republic Cultural Centre

6365 0410

6365 6945

22

North West Jamboree

16 Nov 08
1.00pm
Chong Pang CC

Social forms of dances performed by North West dance-fit club members

Chong Pang CC

6758 8258

23
Sunday @ Holland V

16 Nov
7.30 pm
Holland Avenue Amphitheatre

Multi-racial dance

Buona Vista CC

67785163

24

Colours

21 Nov
8.00 pm
The Republic Cultural Centre, Theatre

The T'ang Quartet presents an inspiring and eclectic programme of works including creations by Tan Dun, and Singaporean composers Goh Toh Chai, Zechariah, Ho Chee Kong and Phoon Yew Tien.

The Republic Cultural Centre

6365 0410

6365 6945

25

Siapa Baba?

21 Nov
8.00 pm  

22 Nov
3.00pm & 8.00pm

The Republic Cultural Centre, Theatre

A multi-media Peranakan musical that takes you back to re-discovering the roots of the Baba Culture, reviving its dreams and visions of the forefathers.

The Republic Cultural Centre

6365 0410

6365 6945

26

Nee Soon Central Deepavali Show 2008

22 Nov
7.00pm
Hardcourt next to Yishun Blk 749

 

Indian Cultural Dance and Song

 

27

Arts @ Chong Pang

22 Nov
8.00 pm
Chong Pang Amphitheatre

Performances by local talent

Chong Pang CC

6758 8258

28

Vasantha Oli 2008

23 Nov
7.30 pm
Open field next to North Point Shopping Centre

Indian variety show with Indian songs dances and performances by celebrities from India

CDC

62485560

29
The Closing Bash!

28 Nov
8.00 pm
The Republic Cultural Centre, Theatre

A variety show with hip-hop dances and band music. Special appearance by Taufik Batisah and other celebrities

The Republic Cultural Centre

6365 0410

6365 6945

30

Arts @ Woodlands

29 Nov 2008
10.00 am
Woodlands CC

 

Band
Singing
Dances

Woodlands CC

6368 9938

 

31

Opera @ Zhenghua

29 Nov 2009
7.30 pm
Zhenghua CC

 

Hokkien opera by S'pore Bukit Panjang Hokkien Kong Huay Opera Troupe

Zhenghua CC

6310 6702

32

Roadshow @ Sembawang

 

 

 

29 Nov 2008
7.30 pm
Hardcourt next to Blk 717, Woodlands Drive 70

Variety show with popular emcee Liu Ling Ling and Taiwanese Superstar Gao Ling Fong

CDC

62485560

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