5 Things to Do in Singapore This Week: 25th September – 1st October 2017
PUBLISHED September 24th, 2017 06:00 am | UPDATED March 26th, 2019 05:26 pm
This week in Singapore sees a new feature film by Singapore filmmaker Tan Pin Pin, a new art exhibition at One East Asia gallery, and Camp Kilo Charcoal Club’s fourth edition of Art Club. If you’re feeling more inclined to music, head to Kilo Lounge for some inspired beats and or to Green is the New Black festival for some tips on mindfulness.
Beautiful Mind: Joint Exhibition by Welbart & Jayson Cortez
Be enchanted by a series of hyper realistic oil paintings by Filipino artists Welbart and Jayson Cortez in their joint exhibition, Beautiful Mind, at One East Asia‘s gallery. Singing praises of the positivity of the mind in their work, the pair’s first back-to-back showcase of ten new art pieces is a fresh appraisal of the optimism that is seemingly lacking in today’s society.
Beautiful Mind: Joint Exhibition by Welbart & Jayson Cortez is happening 26 Sep – 14 Oct 2017, at One East Asia, 15 Scotts Road, #09-03 Thong Teck Building, Singapore 228218, p. +65 6737 1819. Opens Mon-Fri 12pm – 7pm, Sat 12pm – 4pm. Closed Sun and PH. For more information, check out the event page here.
In Time To Come: A Film by Tan Pin Pin
Immerse yourself in acclaimed local filmmaker Tan Pin Pin’s latest full-length documentary as In Time To Come opens at Bugis+’s Filmgarde Cineplex on 28 September 2017. Widely recognised for her work in compilation omnibus 7 Letters (2015) and award-winning film To Singapore, With Love (2013), In Time To Come is centred around the opening of one time capsule and creation of a new one and Tan’s most ambitious feature yet, having made its journey to international film festivals before coming home.
In Time To Come is showing from 28 Sep – 4 Oct 2017 at Filmgarde Cineplex, 201 Victoria Street, Level 5 Bugis+, Singapore 188067. For more information, check out the event page here.
Camp Kilo x Commoner Creatures Present Art Club #04
Spend a day engaged in art and music with a dash of comfort food as Camp Kilo Charcoal Club opens up its fourth Art Club, in collaboration with Commoner Creatures. A session to cultivate the crafting and arts community with the attendance of artists such as Reza Hasni and Juls, knock back a drink or two with your Sunday Roast as invited DJs Ulysses and Kenneth Francis take over the deck with the tunes for the day.
Camp Kilo x Commoner Creatures Present Art Club #04 is happening on 1 Oct 2017, 2pm – 7pm, at Camp Kilo Charcoal Club, 66 Kampong Bugis, #01-01, Singapore 338987. For more information, check out the event page here.
Ladies of the Dark with Mendy Indigo & Amy Dabbs
Thai underground DJ Mendy Indigo will be ringing in a night to remember as she makes her return to Kilo Lounge with Singapore-based DJ and producer Amy Dabbs. Having honed her skills in Ting Tong bar in Koh Chang, Thailand before making rounds in Asian bars and even a gig at Sisyphos club in Berlin, the resident DJ of Bangkok’s Beam will be mixing the tunes on 29 September 2017.
Ladies of the Dark with Mendy Indigo & Amy Dabbs is happening on 29 September 2017, 10pm, at Kilo Lounge, 21 Tanjong Pagar Road #01-02/04, Singapore 088444. Cover charge is priced at $20 before midnight and $30 after. For more information, check out the event page here.
Green is the New Black
Be inspired to live better as PARKROYAL on Pickering and Green is the New Black present the fourth edition of Green Is the New Black: The Conscious Festival on Sunday, 1 October 2017 (11AM-7PM) at PARKROYAL on Pickering. With a steady line up of events including Transformational Talks on social and environmental responsibility and a Mindful Marketplace with over 70 brands and artists, jam out to the live music, try the games and dabble in art while learning something new about informed lifestyle choices.
Green is the New Black is happening on 1 October 2017, 11am – 7pm at PARKROYAL on Pickering, 3 Upper Pickering Street, Singapore S058289. Entry to the Marketplace is free, while tickets for the talks are priced at $55 per track or $90 All Access Pass. For more information, check out the event page here.
Cover image courtesy of Kilo Lounge
