Bright lights, big city: 10 things to look out for at the Singapore Night Festival

The 12th edition of the Singapore Night Festival features works with a South-east Asian connection, casting a spotlight on folklore and traditions, in line with Singapore's Bicentennial

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As the sky darkens, the buildings come alive. The facade of the National Museum of Singapore lights up with bright colours and lovely patterns, accompanied by upbeat music.

A resplendent underwater scene with fish, seahorse and jellyfish is projected, before these make way for a lush garden scene with flowers and birds.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on August 23, 2019, with the headline Bright lights, big city: 10 things to look out for at the Singapore Night Festival . Subscribe