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195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace founder to open new arts enclave at People’s Park in November 2026

An offshoot of independent arts enclave 195 Pearl's Hill Terrace is slated to open across 17 units and common spaces at the nearby People's Park.
An offshoot of independent arts enclave 195 Pearl's Hill Terrace is slated to open across 17 units and common spaces at the nearby People's Park.

Artistic director Janek Schergen marks 20 seasons and 38 years with Singapore Ballet

cxballet/ST20260507_202619200875/Ng Sor Luan/Janek Schergen, artistic director of the Singapore Ballet.
cxballet/ST20260507_202619200875/Ng Sor Luan/Janek Schergen, artistic director of the Singapore Ballet.

Arts Picks

Singapore arts guide till June 28: Must-see shows include an Agatha Christie murder mystery

Four new dance works will premiere at the 16th edition of the cont·act Dance Festival, previously cont·act Contemporary Dance Festival, which runs from June 8 to 28.
Four new dance works will premiere at the 16th edition of the cont·act Dance Festival, previously cont·act Contemporary Dance Festival, which runs from June 8 to 28.

Gallerist Valentine Willie, pioneer at Tanjong Pagar Distripark, dies at 71

Valentine Willie at the gallery he opened at Tanjong Pagar Distripark in 2008.
Valentine Willie at the gallery he opened at Tanjong Pagar Distripark in 2008.

Concert review

Singapore Composers Festival showcases Singapore and South Korean composing talents

Cultural Medallion recipient Jennifer Tham leads the SYC Ensemble Singers.
Cultural Medallion recipient Jennifer Tham leads the SYC Ensemble Singers.

Wild Rice play Girls Girls Girls is a docudrama inspired by the lives of 20 queer women

(Back row, from left) Cast members Eve Voigtlander, Tan Rui Shan, Mehr Dudeja, Yap Yi Kai and (front row, from left) Farah Ong with director Deonn Yang.
(Back row, from left) Cast members Eve Voigtlander, Tan Rui Shan, Mehr Dudeja, Yap Yi Kai and (front row, from left) Farah Ong with director Deonn Yang.

Concert review

Singapore Chinese Orchestra pays tribute to artists in harmonious blend of art and music

The Singapore Chinese Orchestra’s closing gala concert was conducted by Quek Ling Kiong.
The Singapore Chinese Orchestra’s closing gala concert was conducted by Quek Ling Kiong.

Theatre review

Immersive theatre BIG BIG Small Small lifts audiences above banal existence and into the stars

Joanna Dong asks questions of existence amid Dawn Ng’s painting-sculptures.
Joanna Dong asks questions of existence amid Dawn Ng’s painting-sculptures.

Book review

Catherine Cho centres women in her gripping gangster drama The Devoted

Catherine Cho, author of The Devoted. The Devoted is a deftly plotted Hong Kong gangster drama.
Catherine Cho, author of The Devoted. The Devoted is a deftly plotted Hong Kong gangster drama.

Concert review

Music For People Festival Orchestra delivers an all-Beethoven spectacle

The not-for-profit Music For People Festival Orchestra was led by conductor Audrey Chung.
The not-for-profit Music For People Festival Orchestra was led by conductor Audrey Chung.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.