Esplanade

Jeremy Monteiro’s golden jubilee: A look back at Singapore jazz maestro’s 50-year music career

Jeremy Monteiro will celebrate his 50th anniversary at the Esplanade Concert Hall on Nov 14.

Puteri Gunung Ledang The Musical comes to Esplanade Theatre in April for Pesta Raya 2027

The cast of Puteri Gunung Ledang includes (from left) Shamimi Amalina, Nadia Aqilah, Aisha Retno, Mila Mohsin, Aqasha, Yusof Hashim and Luqman Hafidz.

Malay folk dance, rope art and Vedic metal: Worlds collide at Esplanade’s da:ns focus weekend

Members of metal Vedic band Rudra will get tied up by dance artists Daniel Kok and Luke George in Still Lives: Singapore.

Esplanade’s FY25 sees increase in ticket sales and earned income; reduced expenditure

In its annual report released on Sept 21, the arts centre said live attendance hit 1.9 million, close to pre-pandemic numbers of 2 million annual visitors.

No big stars, free entry: How did Singapore alt music festival Baybeats reach its 25th year?

Since 2002, Baybeats has staged performances by local and international acts such as Singapore band Plainsunset, seen here at the 2025 edition of the annual music festival.

Theatre review

Multiple Bad Things’ intriguing vignettes do not quite add up to an idea

Australian theatre company Back To Back Theatre’s Multiple Bad Things plays at the Singtel Waterfront Theatre as part of the Esplanade’s Studios season.

Theatre review

Moments of brilliance in Mehr Theatre’s Blind Runner but play runs out of momentum

Iran’s Amir Reza Koohestani and Mehr Theatre Group present Blind Runner at Esplanade’s The Studios season.

Theatre review

Fragments Of Tuah pretty to look at, but patchy narrative fails to engage beyond Malaysian shores

Performer Faiq Syazwan Kuhiri stars in Fragments Of Tuah which kicks off the Esplanade’s Studios season.

Deep-dive into four shows at Esplanade’s Studios season on from July 24 to Sept 6

Claire Teo’s first play, Monstress, takes inspiration from Medea and Medusa and is about family abuse in Singapore. It is part of the Esplanade’s The Studios programme.

Iranian work Blind Runner is defiant artmaking across borders

Iranian theatremaker Amir Reza Koohestani’s Mehr Theatre Group is presenting Blind Runner at Esplanade’s The Studios 2026 season.

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