Good Times: The Sunday Edition
What: Good Times: The Sunday Edition
When: Sunday, 17 May; 1pm
Where: Coq & Balls, 6 Kim Tian Road
Why: Coq & Balls is proud to present Good Times: The Sunday Edition, a bimonthly event showcasing some of the best local artists and musicians.
This month, they’re featuring 3 artists/ acts from art and music label 29 Cornflakes: illustrator Kristal Melson, musician Nicholas Chim and poetry collective The Proletariat Poetry Factory.
Breaking The Silence
What: Breaking The Silence
When: Tuesday, 19 May; 7 - 9pm
Where: Singapore Council of Women's Organisations, Training Room 2, 96 Waterloo Street
Why: In Singapore, less than one quarter of women experiencing violence reported their most recent incident of abuse to the police. The hesitation to speak about violence stems from a number of myths and misconceptions. Join the session as social workers and survivors break the silence and share their experiences and narratives.
Modern Love
What: Modern Love
When: Friday, 15 May; 9pm
Where: Kyo, #B1-02, Keck Seng Tower, 133 Cecil Street
Why: From the belly of the rock beast we know as Poptart, a new light surfaces to bring you ‘Modern Love’, a night of grooves and beats of such sweet sorrow.
Flamingo Flicks presents: Sandcastle
What: Flamingo Flicks presents: Sandcastle
When: Wednesday, 27 May; 6.30pm
Where: The Working Capitol, 1 Keong Saik Road
Why: A homegrown film by Boo Junfeng, Sandcastle is a coming-of-age story about a young man, En, who experiences nagging emptiness, disorientation and loss. He embarks on a redemptive journey to discover his family's background and by extension, his nation’s history.
Kilo Lounge Presents: Rampa
What: Kilo Lounge Presents: Rampa
When: Friday, 15 May; 10pm
Where: Kilo, 66 Kampung Bugis
Why: End the week with some stylistic House and Techno beats from none other than the Berlin maestro himself, Rampa!
Hat of Cain Trunk Show Store Party
What: Hat of Cain Trunk Show Store Party
When: Saturday, 16 May; 5 - 8pm
Where: Colony Clothing, #01-37, UE Square, 83 Clemenceau Avenue
Why: Indulge yourself with wide-brimmed panama hats in different varieties. Popular for both men and women, a wide line-up selection will be offered during this the trunk show!
Circular Road Block Party
What: Circular Road Block Party
When: Friday, 15 May; 7pm
Where: 25 Circular Road
Why: Take over Circular road with Electronica duo BASS SEKOLAH – the sonic equivalent of the taste of reddened ripe mangos with skin split by a tireless sun, dripping with thick, syrupy tang – with a hint of spicy lime-orange.
Superparty 1.0
What: Superparty 1.0
When: Saturday, 16 May; 7pm
Where: Superspace, #02-18, orchardgateway, 277 Orchard Roa
Why: Celebrate your favourite multi label store's first anniversary with a special pop up store right at orchardgateway's atrium - expects loads of sartorial finds and thumping music to bob along to!
100 Years of Mexican Cinema
What: 100 Years of Mexican Cinema
When: Monday, 18 May; 6.30pm
Where: The Arts House at The Old Parliament, 1 Old Parliament Lane
Why: The Embassy of Mexico puts together a selection of 12 Mexican films to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the independence of Singapore and the 40th anniversary of Mexico and Singapore bilateral relations, both events celebrated in 2015.
Lights Out: A Muchachos Pre-Renovation Celebration
What: Lights Out: A Muchachos Pre-Renovation Celebration
When: Friday, 15 May; 12pm
Where: Muchachos, 22 Keong Saik Road
Why: Your favourite Mexican spot is going to be bringing in the wrecking ball for a good spot of renovations but before they do so it's time for one last hurrah! With free chips, sodas, buffalo wings and beer all day, there's no reason to skip this party!
