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NBA star Jaylen Brown’s dedicated gold harp player is Singaporean Tan Li Shan

Tan Li Shan is the selected harpist to play NBA star Jaylen’s Brown gold-gilded harp.
Tan Li Shan is the selected harpist to play NBA star Jaylen’s Brown gold-gilded harp.

Muara Arts Gallery opens in KL, marking cultural renewal of Medan Pasar area

Muara Arts Gallery’s inaugural exhibition takes a fresh approach, exploring the region’s shared histories, identities, cultures and politics. 
Muara Arts Gallery’s inaugural exhibition takes a fresh approach, exploring the region’s shared histories, identities, cultures and politics. 

Arts Picks

Singapore arts guide (Nov 6 and 7): Say goodbye to Singapore’s last sawmill in Sungei Kadut

Co-founder of outreach group Pasarfish laying out a local seafood meal at OH! Open House’s first edition of Departures.
Co-founder of outreach group Pasarfish laying out a local seafood meal at OH! Open House’s first edition of Departures.

In Singapore Repertory Theatre’s Eureka Day, school parents behave badly

(From left) Munah Bagharib, Coco Wang Ling, Benjamin Chow and Julie Wee star in the Tony Award-winning satire about vaccines, school politics and a chaotic group chat.
(From left) Munah Bagharib, Coco Wang Ling, Benjamin Chow and Julie Wee star in the Tony Award-winning satire about vaccines, school politics and a chaotic group chat.

New Orleans’ legacy of death and rebirth shaped Anne Rice’s imagination

Christopher Rice, Anne Rice’s son, in New Orleans, Oct 24.
Christopher Rice, Anne Rice’s son, in New Orleans, Oct 24.

Theatre on the Singapore River? Time-travel to 1967 in a new bumboat show opening Nov 20

Singapore River Cruise and Strawberries Inc’s River of Luck!, an immersive theatre production on the Singapore River aboard a bumboat, opens Nov 20 to Jan 31, 2027.
Singapore River Cruise and Strawberries Inc’s River of Luck!, an immersive theatre production on the Singapore River aboard a bumboat, opens Nov 20 to Jan 31, 2027.

Opera review

Supernatural songs add thrills to Creative Sync and Lirica Arts’ Halloween concerts

(From left) Guang-Ming Chen, Xiong Yufei and Shaun Lee in Lirica Arts’ lecture-recital The Supernatural In Opera.
(From left) Guang-Ming Chen, Xiong Yufei and Shaun Lee in Lirica Arts’ lecture-recital The Supernatural In Opera.

The Straits Times Weekly Bestsellers Oct 31

A taste of Malayalee life in Anitha Devi Pillai’s debut short story collection

Dr Anitha Devi Pillai, with her recently released debut short story collection What The Tongue Remembers, which explores the lives of the Malayalee community in Singapore, pictured on Oct 20.
Dr Anitha Devi Pillai, with her recently released debut short story collection What The Tongue Remembers, which explores the lives of the Malayalee community in Singapore, pictured on Oct 20.

SingLit 101

Reading Catherine Lim’s Or Else, The Lightning God and O Singapore! 40 years on

O Singapore! Stories In Celebration (left) and Or Else, The Lightning God & Other Stories by Catherine Lim.
O Singapore! Stories In Celebration (left) and Or Else, The Lightning God & Other Stories by Catherine Lim.

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