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(Above, from left) Rozie Hoong, Leslie Tan and Gildon Choo in Morning Of The World - Exploring New Beginnings.
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ONLINE CONCERT
MORNING OF THE WORLD - EXPLORING NEW BEGINNINGS
An amalgam of various genres ranging from Western and Chinese classical to gamelan and electronic music, this online concert brings together musicians from Singapore and Indonesia.
The event's founder and creative director is Singaporean cellist Leslie Tan from T'ang Quartet. He will perform alongside artistes such as home-grown erhu player Rozie Hoong from Stringwerkz and Open Score Project, and Indonesian musician Ismet Ruchimat from Sundanese gamelan jazz group Sambasunda.
The music will be translated into visuals by multimedia designer Siah Tiong Hong, who had worked on T'ang Quartet's 2015 production Black Angels.
WHERE Sistic Live Stream (www.sistic.com.sg) WHEN Sunday, 6pm ADMISSION Free with registration at bit.ly/3smxCK5
MUSIC DOCUMENTARY
BILLIE EILISH: THE WORLD'S A LITTLE BLURRY (PG13)
140 minutes
The music documentary offers a behind-the-scenes look into the 19-year-old American singer's rise to pop stardom.
Directed and produced by Emmy winner R.J. Cutler (American High, 2000), the film includes footage of Eilish (above) and her brother Finneas working on her 2019 debut album - When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? - in their family home in California.
The album topped charts around the world and won multiple prizes at last year's Grammy Awards.
It also features intimate scenes of her parents as well as Eilish interacting with fans at concerts.
She will perform a stripped-down set and speak at a live premiere event today that will be streamed on the Apple TV and Apple Music apps as well as her YouTube channel (str.sg/JVkX).
The film will then be streamed on Apple TV+. It will also be screened at indie cinema The Projector for a limited period.
WHERE Streaming on Apple TV+ WHEN Live premiere event starts today at 10am WHERE Screening at The Projector, Level 5 Golden Mile Tower, 6001 Beach Road WHEN Today to March 7
DOUBLE-BILL LIVE SHOW
LIVE AND LOL FEATURING JIVE TALKIN' AND KUMAR
All tickets to the original double-bill live show by home-grown band Jive Talkin' and popular comedian and drag queen Kumar (above) on March 13 are sold out.
But fans will be glad to know there is now a second performance on March 27.
Jive Talkin', led by frontman Raffy Aspier, are among the local nightlife scene's most established live groups. Currently the resident band at Tin Box Retro & Jazz Club, their wide-ranging repertoire of cover songs dive into genres such as pop-rock, soul, reggae and R&B.
The audience capacity at each show is limited to 250.
WHERE Capitol Theatre, Capitol Piazza, 11 Stamford Road WHEN March 27, 8pm ADMISSION $68 from BookMyShow (bit.ly/3dELbjZ)