5 Things To Do This Week in Singapore: 1 January to 7 January 2018
PUBLISHED January 1st, 2017 05:00 am | UPDATED June 3rd, 2020 12:16 am
This week, kick off 2018 with electro-pop tunes at stalwart club Zouk, garage and house from collective Sōko, a collaboration between two local veteran producers and a visit from French DJ Breakbot for one night only. Also, pop by our favourite indie movie theatre for a Middle Eastern film festival from Thursday to Sunday.
Overeasy Orchard Presents Breakbot
Start the year with French DJ Breakout at OverEasy Orchard. A one-night exclusive, get ready to dance to a mix of nu-disco, house and electropop as the producer breaks out a number of hits from 10pm till late. Bottles of Monkey Shoulder, Grey Goose and Tanqueray come in at $200++, or $300++ with entry if you go as a group of four, so grab your friends and head down for a good time.
OverEasy Orchard Presents Breakbot is happening 6 January 2018 at OverEasy Orchard, 541 Orchard Road, #01-01 Liat Towers, Singapore 238881, 10pm – 3am. Tickets are priced at $28 (early bird), $35 (standard) and $40 (at the door) per person, and a table package priced at $300 for four, inclusive of a bottle of Monkey Shoulder, Grey Goose or Tanqueray; click here to purchase.
Singapore Palestinian Film Festival
Embark on a journey through film as the Singapore Palestinian Film Festival returns for the third time at The Projector. Showcasing the works for Palestinian film makers and artists in Singapore in the form of narrative and immersive tales, be sure to catch movies and documentaries such as Flying Paper + Gaza from Within, Giraffada and the award-winning Radiance of Resistance from 4 to 7 January.
Singapore Palestinian Film Festival is running from 4 to 7 January 2018 at The Projector, 6001 Beach Road, #05-00 Golden Mile Tower, Singapore 199589. Click here to check out the film summaries and timings.
Sōko House & Garage
Party on with DJ collective Sōko, purveyours of UK Garage, Bass & House and specialists of epic parties made up of nostalgic anthems. Having been around for three years with a plethora of parties under their belts, their ardent following will be pleased to start their year right at Māo.
Sōko House & Garage is happening 6 January 2018 at Māo, 133 Cecil Street, Singapore 069535, 10pm – 4am. Entry is free before 12am, and priced at $20 (1 drink) for ladies and $25 (1 drink) for gents after. To reserve, call +65 9088 2453.
One Dance with Breathe Carolina, Supported by Lincey
Come January 6 at the ever-popular Zouk, American electro-pop duo Breathe Carolina will be turning up the club for an exciting night of dance tunes. Along with an extensive portfolio of collaborations that includes Blasterjaxx and Apex, their debut dance Anywhere But Home claimed the “highest selling single” position on Armada Zouk – so you can be sure to party till the sun (almost) comes up.
One Dance with Breathe Carolina, Supported by Lincey is happening 6 January 2018 at Zouk, 3C River Valley Road, The Cannery, Singapore 179022, 9pm – 4am. Entry for non-members priced at $35 for ladies and $45 for gents. For table reservations, email [email protected] or WhatsApp +65 9006 8793.
Artifacts 08 Feat Funk Bast*rd & Ramesh
For one night only, indulge in alternative beats at the Intermission Bar as Artifacts rolls around for the eighth time. Featuring the tunes of local producer Funk Bast*rd of electronic music label Darker than Wax, and Meshradio founder and DJ Ramesh, both veterans will mix tunes beyond the club in a night of musical diversity and exploration from 10.30pm to 2.30am.
Artifacts 08 Feat Funk Bast*rd & Ramesh is happening 5 January 2017 at The Intermission Bar, The Projector 6001 Beach Road, #05-00 Golden Mile Tower, Singapore, 10.30pm – 2am.
Top image: Sōko
