100+50 Music Festival
What: 100+50 Music Festival
When: Friday, 31 July - Sunday, 16 August; 7 - 10.30pm
Where: Bedok Reservoir
Why: Showcasing a grand total of 150 musical acts, celebrate the increasingly growing and creative local music scene. Be sure to head there early and secure a spot for a chill evening.
The Substation Secret Screenings
What: The Substation Secret Screenings
When: Thursday, 30 July; 8pm
Where: The Substation, 45 Armenian Street
Why: The Substation Moving Images presents an all new programme, The Substation Secret Screenings (#TSSS). TSSS highlights recent international films that have generated furore on the global festival circuit for their groundbreaking, off-kilter, experimental, and genre‐pushing characteristics.
CAD Cafe 2nd Anniversary Block Party
What: CAD Cafe 2nd Anniversary Block Party
When: Sunday, 2 August; 3 - 10pm
Where: CAD Cafe, 23 Haji Lane
Why: Celebrate the quaint cafe's second year in the business with BBQ, your favourite beers on tap, a cocktail bar and the most brilliant tunes from the Pushin'On Crew to while the time away.
Hendricks x No Party Here: Playback #1
What: Hendricks x No Party Here: Playback #1
When: Friday, 31 July; 7pm
Where: LongPlay, 4 Haji Lane
Why: Think 50s to 70s music. Now think of that music with a fascinating local spin. Can't imagine? Then head on down to LongPlay and groove to some of the most creative interpretations of music yet.
Johnny Marr Live in Singapore
What: Johnny Marr Live in Singapore
When: Thursday, 30 July; 8pm
Where: National University of Singapore, University Cultural Centre, 50 Kent Ridge Crescent
Why: LAMC Productions is proud to present iconic British guitarist, singer, songwriter and founding member of THE SMITHS – Johnny Marr for his first ever concert in Singapore!
Pool Party - You Can Swim With Us
What: Pool Party - You Can Swim With Us
When: Saturday, 1 August; 4pm till late
Where: Bar Canary, Grand Park Orchard Level 4, 270 Orchard Road
Why: Start the weekend on a soothing, chill note at the newly refurbished poolside of Bar Canary. From good drinks to delectable bites and pulsating beats, right smack in Orchard is where you want to be for a good night out.
An Intimate Evening
What: An Intimate Evening
When: Friday, 31 July; 7pm
Where: Afterwit SG, 778 North Bridge Road
Why: “An Intimate Evening” is an inaugural event organized by “The Neon Collective” with the support of SG MUSO and The Diarists. This event is the pilot of a series that targets budding homegrown musicians finding their way into the local music industry.
Singapore Favourite Food Village
What: Singapore Favourite Food Village
When: Till Sunday, 2 August; 5 - 11pm
Where: Read Bridge, Clarke Quay
Why: Pay culinary tribute to our nation's 50th by reviving the delectable charm of a long-lost makan place from the past - Ellenborough Market. Indulge in authentic food offerings, heritage showcases and a nostalgic Teochew Opera.
Dolce Vita An Endless Summer Edition
What: Dolce Vita An Endless Summer Edition
When: Sunday, 2 August; 2 - 8pm
Where: W Hotel, Sentosa Cove, 21 Ocean Way
Why: Shades on, dress down. Get ready for an all-round revelry as W Singapore Sentosa Cove and Zouk Singapore collaborate to bring some of the hottest homegrown music mavens to Dolce Vita, an Endless Summer edition.
Koskos Hour
What: Koskos Hour
When: Friday, 31 July; 6pm
Where: Koskos, 16 Raffles Quay, Hong Leong Building, #B1-34
Why: Koskos Hour is a basement, pop-up commune of folks – barbers, bartenders, chefs, DJs – looking for a new way to unwind in the CBD on a Friday.
There’ll be ping pong, darts, craft beer on tap, Spike That Soda!, good food, men’s grooming, live DJ sets and a bunch of over-worked, fun-loving people.