![]() ![]() ![]() Come over to interact with the friendly puppeteers and you may stand a chance to go up close with these unique rod puppets! The Charm of Chinese Opera by Traditional Arts Centre (Singapore) These puppets have withstood the test of time as they travelled to various parts of Nanyang (present Southeast Asia) for the past hundred years. Open Studio: Century Old Hainanese Rod Puppets by San Chun Long Hainanese Puppet Troupeīe mesmerised by the antique rod puppets belonging to Singapore’s oldest Hainanese puppet troupe, San Chun Long. This programme is conducted in Mandarin and English. ![]() You will also get to see the delicate movements of the puppets skilfully executed by the puppeteers. This is a rare chance to get up close with Singapore’s century old Hainanese puppet troupe San Chun Long, as the troupe members share their journey of performing rod puppetry shows in various countries over the years, and how the traditional art form has been passed from generation to generation. Get-To-Know A Close-up Session with Century Old Puppet Troupe by San Chun Long Hainanese Puppet Troupe Come and see how live streaming of an acoustic performance is like behind the scenes, or simply enjoy The Ark’s live music on their Facebook, YouTube and TikTok channels. As part of A Date with Tradition, The Ark’s in-house singers will present, through live streaming, 3 hours of non-stop Mandarin pop songs, from xinyao (Singapore songs) to the latest hits. Over the years, The Ark has transformed from physical live performances to virtual live performances at Stamford Arts Centre. This activity will be conducted in English and Mandarin.Īdult supervision is required for participants aged 13 years and below. The stitches of sulam circle are about forging bonds with one another among family, friends or sewers, relishing the rich traditions of hand sewn embroidery motifs of the Peranakan kebayas.Ĭome pop by to learn more about embroidery, see the demonstration of fine machine work and join us in the sulam circle for some stitching fun! Together we sew and mend, giving life to fragments of materials making it whole and adding touches of colours of life. Sulam Circle by Heath YeoĪ needle, a thread, a stitch. An Evening with Shadows by Paper Monkey TheatreĮxperience and appreciate the different ways of playing shadow puppetry, with a special display of traditional shadow puppets including Sun Wukong, the Monkey King from Chinese classic “Journey to the West”, and Prince Rama from Indian epic “Ramayana”, and more!Īdult supervision is required for participants aged 12 years and below. Experience and learn about rangoli, of which the designs are usually inspired by nature, and contribute your share to a growing piece of rangoli art. In this activity, new materials will be used, other than the usual colour powder. Join Singa Rangoli to collaboratively create a vibrant larger-than-life rangoli on the floor of Stamford Arts Centre in this creative participatory activity. They can mix and match the motifs as they please. Participants will be guided on how to ink the blocks with different colour stamp pads and print the designs on blank cards. Pre-carved rubber printing blocks in a variety of cultural-inspired motifs will be provided. This fun and easy activity is a perfect introduction to basic printmaking. Make A Good Impression! Stamp Printing Workshop by Artefakts Art This activity is conducted in Mandarin and English. From displays to demonstrations of practised calligraphy works, you are invited to immerse into an enriching Chinese calligraphy appreciation experience with the oldest calligraphy society in the nation. Learn about the ‘scholar’s four jewels’ and see how they come together to create pieces of masterful works. Photo Credit: Chinese Calligraphy Society of SingaporeĬome experience the rich culture and art of Chinese calligraphy, the stylised artistic writing of Chinese characters which is appreciated as a unique visual art form today. ![]() Here's a closer look at some of the activities that you and your family can take part in: All-Night Activities Chinese Calligraphy by Chinese Calligraphy Society of Singapore Organised for the first time by Arts House Limited (AHL) and in conjunction with the Singapore Night Festival (SNF), festival patrons can look forward to two delightful evenings of over 20 interactive traditional arts programmes at SAC. Venue: Various venues at Stamford Arts Centre This 26 and 27 August 2022, soak in the festivities and enjoy the charm and richness of Singapore's ethnic arts at Stamford Arts Centre (SAC). ![]()
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