Singapore: Our pick of exciting events starting August 6

Our pick of exciting events starting August 6

Tarandip Kaur

06 Aug 2015

mis à jour le 3 May 2019 à 23:43

Usher in Singapore's big 50th birthday with the slew of SG50-inspired events around town.

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Echosmith Live in Singapore
What: Echosmith Live in Singapore

When: Tuesday, 11 August; 8pm

Where: The Coliseum at Hard Rock Hotel, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Resorts World Sentosa

Why: This will be the band's inaugural visit to Singapore and they will be performing a high-energy concert with their colourful carefree pop music. The Sierota siblings - Sydney, Jamie, Noah and Graham, have ascended from baby band to breakout band of 2015 with the worldwide success of "Cool Kids", so you know you have to be there to soak up the good beats.
2/10
Kilo After Work
What: Kilo After Work: No Work On Friday Special

When: Thursday, 6 August; 5.30pm

Where: Kilo, 66 Kampong Bugis, #08-01

Why: Come unwind to beats by Shellsuit & Dave Code till late to kick start the long weekend. Bring your friends and colleagues, let your hair down, have some fun and soon Kilo After Work will become a ritual.
3/10
The Little Shop of Horrors
What: The Little Shop of Horrors

When: Thursday, 6 August; 7pm

Where: Kult, C2-5, 11 Upper Wilkie Road

Why: Welcome to the weird world of Wunderkammer (Cabinet of Curiosities). Explore the imagination of a fine collection of artists who are inspired by the unnaturally strange. Think freakishly deformed sea creatures, skeletal remains of mutated animals, otherworldly sentient plants and everything in-between.
4/10
Moonbeats Asia x The Rabbit Hole presents Holy Ghost
What: Moonbeats Asia x The Rabbit Hole presents Holy Ghost

When: Thursday, 6 August; 9.30pm

Where: The White Rabbit, 39C Harding Road

Why: Over the course of eight years, Holy Ghost have surged from being DFA Records’s rising sons to triple threats: indefatigable DJs, inventive musicians, and go-to producers recruited to remix. And now they will be taking over The Rabbit Hole with their newly released album, Work For Hire
5/10
SG50 Street Party
What: SG50 Street Party

When: Sunday, 9 August; 4pm till late

Where: KOI Bangers + Izakaya, 9 Haji Lane

Why: In celebration of Singapore's 50th birthday, they're taking things to the street and unleashing everything locally brilliant - from food to fresh beats.
6/10
Singapore Boleh
What: Singapore Boleh

When: Saturday, 8 August; 10pm

Where: 8B Circular Road

Why: Featuring some of the best Singaporean electronic music DJs and artists, this is one party where you get to celebrate local creatives and bask in their gloriousness. Whoever said Singapore lacks talent should head on down!
7/10
Truffle Thursday
What: Truffle Thursday

When: Thursday, 6 August; 7pm

Where: PS Cafe at Ann Siang Hill Park, #02-02, 45 Ann Siang Road

Why: Do we really need to explain? It's the beginning of the long weekend. There's truffles and rose so aren't you sold yet? This is probably the perfect way to usher in the weekend!
8/10
Passion Pit Live in Singapore
What: Passion Pit Live in Singapore

When: Tuesday, 11 August; 8pm

Where: *Scape The Ground Theatre, 2 Orchard Link

Why: There's always room for more live concert so be sure to book your tickets and catch the American indietronica band in person!
9/10
Majulah Massive
What: Majulah Massive

When: Sunday, 9 August; 2pm

Where: Tanjong Beach Club, 120 Tanjong Beach Walk, Sentosa

Why: Don your reds and whites as we throw the most fabulous beach party for our sunny island’s 50th birthday. Get ready for a massive birthday cake, the cutest bikini girls, poolside parties, as TBC residents Tyler Made and Shawn Livewire get the party going.
10/10
All I Do Is [Pool] Party
What: All I Do Is [Pool] Party

When: Saturday, 8 August; 2 - 10pm

Where: Sofitel So Singapore, 35 Robinson Road

Why: The lifestyle brand committed to fostering a vibrant and diverse global community through fun, fashionable high-quality products, and high octane experiences; that inspire the spirit of fun loving individuals from around the world is finally hitting Singapore!

It's the much awaited long weekend of the year. As everyone gears up to celebrate Singapore's big 5-0 in their best patriotic wear and watch one of the most amazing fireworks yet light up the sky, there's no reason the party should be at the Padang.

So spend the entire weekend living it up at various SG50-inspired events that are celebrating local music, art or food!

Tarandip Kaur

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