5 things to do this week: 12th -18th January 2015

We’re halfway through January and the New Year festivities have long come to a halt. Fortunately for all you fun-lovers, there’s still plenty to do in Singapore – it’s as if the party never stops! From brilliant art bonanzas to amazing musical performances, here are our top five picks of what’s happening this week.

M1 Fringe Festival

M1 Fringe Festival

As one of the big boys of Singapore’s local cultural scene, the M1 Fringe Festival never ceases to amaze. By incorporating art, music, theatre and dance in its repertoire, this annual festival has continuously delved into people’s hearts, touching them through meaningful insights and valuable interpretations. Sharpen your perspectives by keeping an open mind, as this creative centre of culture seeks to engage you and challenge the way you think.

For more information, check out our feature here or see their website.

Tycho Live In Singapore

Tycho

If you’re looking for some awesome laid-back tunes to spruce up your week, look no further than American DJ Tycho aka. Scott Hansen, who will be bringing his soothing ambient jams to this lion city. With a live band entourage and the organic sounds of his DJ console the catalyst, Tycho will suck you into his kaleidoscope of dreamy sounds, making sure you fall swiftly into the Neverland of pure chilled out music.

Tycho will be performing on Thursday, 15 January at 8pm at Victoria Theatre.

For ticket details, please see SISTIC.

Asian Tales Floral Display

Asian Tales

Gearing up for the Lunar New Year, the Flower Dome at Garden’s By The Bay will set up a beautiful floral showcase to celebrate the Year of the Goat. Titled ‘Asian Tales’, this spectacle will have the vivid colours of magnificent Dahlia’s as a wondrous backdrop amidst a story sharing, folklore extravaganza told through the beauty of plants.

The Asian Tales Floral Display is happening from Friday, 16 January to Sunday, 8 March 2015 at the Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay.

To buy tickets to the Flower Dome, please see here.

Michael Bublé Live In Singapore

Michael Bublé

Swing extraordinaire, Michael Bublé will be signalling his return to our sunny island with a two day concert after his last performance here four years ago. With a classy voice coming straight out of the 60’s, and charming good looks, this master crooner has wowed audiences worldwide with the incredible propensity to send shivers down your spine.

Michael Bublé is performing live on Friday, 16 January and Saturday, 17 January at Marina Bay Sands Grand Ballroom. Both shows are at 7pm.

Ticket details can be found here.

Super 0 Open Air

Super 0

As part of the Singapore Art Week, Super 0 Open Asia can only be described as the perfect blend of creative experiences. Ranging from art and music, to urban gardening and multimedia displays, the myriad of artistic possibilities are endless at this innovative festival. For a day, you get to escape the busy streets of Singapore and have fun with original like-minded people in one of the most scenic spots in Singapore! What could be better than that?

Super 0 Openair is happening on Saturday, 17 January at 24 Turnhouse Road, Singapore 507761.

For more information, check out our feature here or see their website for tickets.


Written by Joel Conceicao

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When Joel’s not partaking in one of his shameless eating sessions, he likes to think of himself as a sponge – absorbing the mysteries and beauty of our world – be it through a good book or a wacky jaunt in a foreign country.