After 5 years, combined school choir returns at NDP

Mrs Jessie Ho-Tan (far left) conducted the NDP choir in 1993, 1996 and 1998; Ms Lim Jiuan will do so this year.
Mrs Jessie Ho-Tan (above) conducted the NDP choir in 1993, 1996 and 1998; Ms Lim Jiuan will do so this year.
Mrs Jessie Ho-Tan (far left) conducted the NDP choir in 1993, 1996 and 1998; Ms Lim Jiuan will do so this year.
Mrs Jessie Ho-Tan conducted the NDP choir in 1993, 1996 and 1998; Ms Lim Jiuan (above) will do so this year.
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The year was 1998 and the crowd was boisterous.

A replica of City Hall stood inside the National Stadium as students from the combined school choir lined its steps, awaiting singer Kit Chan's entrance.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on August 06, 2018, with the headline After 5 years, combined school choir returns at NDP. Subscribe