Get ready for major fun ahead! From the stunning Sakura Season to international musicals and orchestral extravaganzas, there’s a whole lot happening on the red dot throughout March and April. Whatever your vibe, there’s something exciting for everyone – don’t miss out! Check out the below.
500 Voices in Celebration
This April, don’t miss the extraordinary world premiere of A Bridge Across the Sea, a brand-new choral and orchestral piece by renowned British composer Jonathan Dove CBE. As a flagship event in Tanglin Trust School’s Centenary celebrations, this spectacular concert will bring together over 500 musicians at The Esplanade.
Featuring the Tanglin music community alongside Resound Collective, Raffles Singers, and esteemed Singaporean and international soloists, this powerful performance will be conducted by the acclaimed musical director, Lien Boon Hua.
Inspired by The Ramayana – a timeless Hindu epic of good triumphing over evil – A Bridge Across the Sea promises to be an unforgettable musical experience.
Book your tickets now at esplanade.com
Blossoming Nicely
Spring is around the corner and that means Sakura Season at Gardens by the Bay! Immerse yourself in all things cherry blossom as the famous Flower Dome presents its yearly scenic landscape from
8 March – 6 April.
Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay,
18 Marina Gardens Drive, 018953
gardensbythebay.com.sg
Here comes Hari Raya Puasa
Celebrate the spirit of Hari Raya Puasa, which falls on Monday, 31 March. The festivities kick off a month earlier, with vibrant Ramadan Bazaars happening across the island. The largest of them all, the Geylang Serai Ramadan Bazaar, will feature over 500 stalls offering everything from food and clothing to traditional Hari Raya goodies. Don’t miss the Hari Raya Street Light Up that adds a kaleidoscopic glow to the party.
26 February – 31 March
1 Geylang Serai, 402001
Want more WICKED?
Chances are you’ve seen the show, the film, and know the words off by heart, but you can never get enough WICKED! From 19 March, for a limited season only, the musical is back on the red dot to highlight just why more than 70 million people worldwide have seen this spectacular phenomenon, making the musical the 4th longest running show in Broadway history! This time, a stellar Australian cast will tell the story of what happened long before Dorothy’s day, when two other young women meet in the land of Oz . . .
9 March – 27 April. Sands Theatre, 10 Bayfront Ave, B1-69/70 The Shoppes, Marina Bay Sands, 018971. marinabaysands.com
Sweet Sorrow
Join Singapore Ballet for a family-friendly intro to Romeo & Juliet. Shakespeare’s timeless tale tells the story of forbidden romance between two young lovers from rival families, and showcases the drama of love, loss, and fate. The Metropolitan Festival Orchestra will accompany the ballet, making it unmissable.
13 – 16 March. Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, 1 Esplanade Drive, 038981 sistic.com.sg
