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JUNE 1– 8
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trio Peter, his dog Blue,
and his cat Calico, embark
on yet another magical
adventure, ending off with
a huge birthday celebration.
There will be a chance
to meet the characters as
well as other children’s
activities like balloon
sculpting.
June 8–11. 11am, 2pm. Esplanade
Theatre Studio. Tix: $30
from Sistic*. www.singaporedancetheatre.com
Imaginarium: To
the Ends of the
Earth
The seventh edition of
Singapore Art Museum’s
annual family-focused
exhibition invites
explorers of all ages to
take a closer look at our
surroundings and the
environment we reside
in. Featuring immersive
and interactive artworks
by nine contemporary
artists, including Bounpaul
Phothyzan (Laos), Calvin
Pang (Singapore), and
Hiromi Tango (Japan/
Australia). Other
programmes include
artist performances and
workshops, short film
screenings, and toddler art
workshops.
Till Aug 27. 10am–7pm;
except Fri, 10am–9pm. SAM at
8Q, 8 Queen Street. Admission
(free on Fri from 6pm):
$6 adult, $3 student/senior
citizen. Free for children under
6 and Singaporeans/PRs. www.
singaporeartmuseum.sg
ArtScience
Museum
Human + The Future of
Our Species. This new
cutting-edge exhibition
presents a future world
where the lines between
fiction and reality are
blurred and shows how
humans’ perception
DAYS
of humanity is being
transformed by science and
technology. Showcasing
works by international
artists, scientists,
technologists and
designers such as cyborg
artist Neil Harbisson and
star performance artist
Stelarc. Other programmes
include guided tours and a
conversation with various
speakers on future sapiens.
Till Oct 15.
The Universe and
Art. Jointly curated and
organised with Tokyo’s
contemporary Mori Art
Museum and featuring
over 120 original works,
the exhibition presents
visions of the universe
from across the globe.
It celebrates humanity’s
age-old fascination for the
universe and its mysteries
in contemporary artworks
by various internationally
acclaimed artists.
Additional programmes
include a conversation with
invited speakers, guided
tours and a chance to
make your own cyanotype
universe.
Till July 30.
Future World: Where Art
Meets Science. Features
15 interactive digital art
installations by awardwinning
Japanese art
collective teamLab. Enjoy
an immersive experience
with nature, urban spaces
and even outer space,
from illuminated balls
that respond to touch, to
projections of flowers that
change with the seasons.
Ongoing.
Into The Wild: An
Immersive Virtual
Adventure. Make a realworld
impact on nature
as you go on a virtual
adventure using Tango, a
cutting-edge interactive
technology by Google.
Step into the shoes of a
ranger, spot wildlife in their
natural habitat, defend the
environment, and more.
COMING
ATTRACTIONS
JUNE
A-Mei Utopia 2.0
Carnival World
Tour 2017
Mandopop diva A-Mei
returns to Singapore with
a brand new enhanced
concert to commemorate
her 20th anniversary in
the music industry. She
is set to perform pop
classics from her 21-year
career, including a special
40-minute remix of her
greatest hits, featuring
songs like ‘Listen to
the Sea’ and ‘I Want
Happiness’.
June 9–10. 8pm. Singapore
Indoor Stadium. Tix: $98–
$288 from Sports Hub Tix*.
Break in: Let the
Music Speak
Organised by the Central
Narcotics Bureau and the
National Council Against
Drug Abuse as part of
its annual Anti-Drug
Abuse Campaign, this
inaugural music concert
will feature local acts like
Inch Chua, Scarlet Avenue,
The Sam Willows, and
THELIONCITYBOY with a
special guest appearance
by Taufik Batisah, to
promote a drug-free
lifestyle to youths and the
public.
June 16. 7pm. Level 6,
Suntec Singapore Convention
& Exhibition Centre. Free, register
at www.adac2017.com.
Bii With You
“Live” in
Singapore 2017
Korean-Taiwanese singer,
songwriter and actor Bii
comes to Singapore for
his first and only music
showcase this year. Known
for songs such as ‘Back
in Time’ and ‘Come Back
to Me’, expect exciting
“live” band performances
and interactive games with
the Mandopop star at the
showcase.
June 17. 8pm. The Star
Theatre, The Star Performing
Arts Centre, 1 Vista Exchange
Green. Tix: $78–$178 from
Sistic*.
Boeing Boeing
First opened in 2002 and
restaged twice to sold-out
shows, this Tony Awardwinning
comedy will crack
audiences up again as it
shines the spotlight on the
hectic love life of a threetiming
bachelor. Directed by
Pam Oei and starring some
of Singapore’s funniest
actors, including Rodney
Oliveiro, Shane Mardjuki,
Oon Shu An and Judee Tan.
June 23–July 22. Tue–Sat,
8pm; Sat, Sun, 3pm. Victoria
Theatre. Tix: $45–-$80 from
Sistic*. www.wildrice.com.sg
G-Dragon “Act III,
M.O.T.T.E” World
Tour 2017
The iconic K-pop artiste and
leader of BigBang returns
with his second solo world
tour. Expect to hear songs
like ‘That XX’, ‘Crooked’
and ‘Coup D’etat’, as this
mega performance explores
the third phase of the star’s
career. Creative director
Willo Perron, who has
worked with artistes like
Rihanna and Drake, will be
collaborating with the South
Korean star in this concert.
June 24–25. Sat, 8pm;
Sun, 6pm. Singapore Indoor
Stadium. Tix: $148–$348 from
Sports Hub Tix*.
The O.P.E.N.
This initiative from the
Singapore International
Festival of Arts (SIFA)
features performances,
film screenings, exhibitions
and talks to create buzz
ahead of the Singapore
International Festival
of Arts (June 28–Sept