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CultureOctober 17, 2012July 25, 2024

Passages: A journey in dance

Get ready Nomads to be blown away by this year's Passages - a showcase of three up and coming local choreographers who will soon be presenting their w…

Art & DesignOctober 17, 2012January 21, 2016

Hitting the Hearthrob creative spot

In this day and age, when we are so rushed off our feet with the trivial and banal, it is little wonder that the creative souls that were once in ther…

Art & DesignOctober 9, 2012January 21, 2016

PARK Eun Sook exhibition rocks this month’s MAAD

It never ceases to amaze me how the monthly Market of Artists and Designers (MAAD) at Red Dot Design Museum manages to keep things fresh, and this month is as good an example as any. While as usual…

Art & DesignOctober 1, 2012January 21, 2016

More Than Just A Sardine Can: The La Sardina Wardrobe Exhibition

Vintage cameras are back to take over the world. Again. For good. With a sardine can no less. That was the notion suffusing the ambiance as you step i…

Art & DesignSeptember 27, 2012January 21, 2016

Art gets turbulent with Simon Birch

There is something about artist Simon Birch's figurative paintings that are decidedly arresting... And later this week, we will have the opportunit…

CultureSeptember 27, 2012May 18, 2020

Taking over the soundwaves at Broadcast HQ (closed)

Something's happening in that little stretch between Lavender and Farrer Park MRT – there's a new cool sweeping through (watch your backs ladies of the night!), with the new kids on the block CCSH who…

CultureSeptember 24, 2012July 25, 2024

Swimming with Sharks: Our verdict? One hell of a play!

I'm usually skeptical of film to stage adaptations but my cynicism was firmly washed away recently having seen Pangdemonium's production of Swimming w…

Art & DesignSeptember 19, 2012July 23, 2024

Scouring for Treasures in Singapore’s Den of Thieves

Stark under the naked sun beating down your shoulders, you squeeze through an alleyway thick of the bustling buzz of people, trickling in numbers thr…

CultureSeptember 19, 2012July 25, 2024

Swimming with Sharks – the cast reveal all!

There's not long to go before Swimming With Sharks opens at the Drama Centre! A couple of weeks ago, City Nomads caught up with Adrian Pang and George Young - aka Buddy Ackerman and Guy in the play (s…

CultureSeptember 11, 2012July 25, 2024

From small Sprouts great dancers grow

For me, there's nothing quite like dance to captivate and enthrall. The sense of unadulterated abandonment, movements which seem to know no limits, th…

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