Watch the Singapore Symphony Orchestra performing at ST Concert in the Gardens

The Straits Times Concert in the Gardens at the Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage in the Singapore Botanic Gardens on July 29, 2018. ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG
The audience at The Straits Times Concert in the Gardens at the Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage in the Singapore Botanic Gardens on July 29, 2018. ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG
Visitors at a mini carnival organised by The Straits Times in the Singapore Botanic Gardens, where The Straits Times Concert in the Gardens will take place in the evening on July 29, 2018. ST PHOTO: SYAMIL SAPARI
People queueing for free popcorn and cotton candy at a mini carnival organised by The Straits Times prior to the ST Concert in the Gardens in the Singapore Botanic Gardens on July 29, 2018. ST PHOTO: SYAMIL SAPARI
Visitors having their photos taken to be printed onto a reproduction of the front page of The Straits Times. ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG
The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan (in black) poses for a photo with visitors at a mini carnival organised by the paper in the Singapore Botanic Gardens on July 29, 2018. ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG
Beverages and hand-held fans being distributed to visitors at a mini carnival organised by The Straits Times prior to the ST Concert in the Gardens in the Singapore Botanic Gardens on July 29, 2018. ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG

SINGAPORE - The Singapore Symphony Orchestra will be playing tunes from Borodin's Polovtsian Dances and Mussorgsky's Pictures At An Exhibition at The Straits Times Concert in the Gardens on Sunday evening (July 29).

The free concert, which starts at 6.15pm, will take place at the Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage in the Singapore Botanic Gardens.

Earlier in the day, members in the public got to sample food and meet ST's staff at a mini carnival organised by the paper.

Some visitors had their photos taken by ST's photojournalists and printed onto a reproduction of an ST front page.

ST journalists who had their works published by ST Press Books were also be present for meet-and-greet sessions.

For a respite from the heat, visitors sampled free drinks from beverage company F&N.

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