Top 5 things to do in Singapore this week: 23rd – 29th June 2014
PUBLISHED June 22nd, 2014 01:53 am | UPDATED May 9th, 2018 03:13 am
Goodness the end of June is already here! How did that happen? Better make the last week count then. For foodies – bag your tickets for the highly anticipated pop-up restaurant series Stories; for culture vultures – feast your eyes on emerging choreographic talents courtesy of liTHE 2014 and for shopaholics – mark your diaries for Zouk’s next instalment of their Flea & Easy market. Love a bit of horror? A live screening of Frankenstein is sure to have you sitting at the edge of your seats. Of if all you need to do is let your hair down now it’s the end of the month, join in The Vault’s 2nd birthday celebrations which are bound to be quite epic. Check out our pick of what to do this week right here:
1. Take a foodie trip back in time with Stories: A pop up restaurant CANCELLED
The much talked about Stories pop-up dining series is finally here, bringing together top chefs and thematic menus celebrating the iconic events and history of Singapore. Taking over Tanjong Pagar Railway Station, complete with storytellers to walk you through the theatrical dining experience as you enjoy a 5-course menu by Chef Stephan Zoisl, we’re just a little bit excited about this one!
The first chapter of Stories: A pop-up restaurant, is taking place on 26th – 29th June at Tanjong Pagar Railway Station, 30 Keppel Rd, Singapore 089059. For timings and ticketing see the Peatix website here.
2. Be wowed by upcoming choreographic talents at liTHE2014
Check out creations by three emerging choreographers at T.H.E Second Company’s annual liTHE 2014. More than just a performance showcase, liTHE identifies choreographic talents within the Second Company to nurture the organic long-term development of each unique voice.
liTHE 2014 is taking place on 27th – 29th June at Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Rd, Singapore, 439053. For more information including performance times see here.
3. Enter the Imaginarium with The Vault’s Second Anniversary Weekend
Happy birthday to you!!! Well if anyone knows how to thrown a big old birthday bash, it’s going to be the The Vault. Join in the festivities as The Vault transforms into a fantastical playground for all the senses to celebrate its second birthday in a weekend party marathon fuelled by cocktails and killer beats.
The Vault’s 2nd Anniversary Weekender: The Vault Imaginarium is taking place on 27th & 28th June from 9pm on both dates at The Vault, 23 Circular Road, Singapore, 049380. For more information see here.
4. Get a slice of British theatre with Frankenstein: National Theatre Live
The best of British theatre comes to Singapore with a live broadcast of productions from the London stage right here in Singapore. Catch this HD screening of the UK’s leading National Theatre award-winning production of Frankenstein. Directed by Oscar-winner Danny Boyle, it’s a sensational tale of horror not to be missed.
Frankenstein is being screened from 28th June – 10th August at Esplanade Theatre Studio, 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore, 038981. For more information, screening dates and times, and ticketing see SISTIC here.
5. Bring on some beats and retail bliss at Zouk Flea & Easy
It’s back! One of Singapore’s most kick-ass fleas casts its market magic over Zouk once again with a cornucopia of stalls selling everything from new threads to handy dandy knick-knacks. Expect a fun-filled edition – being in the name of charideeee – and do your bit to support Wicare, and the grieving widows & fatherless children they reach out to.
Zouk Flea & Easy x A Special Charity Edition is taking place on 29th June, 2pm – 7pm at Zouk, 17 Jiak Kim Street, Singapore, 169420. For more information see here.
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Written by Ms Demeanour
