Our pick of exciting events in Singapore from April 28

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Urban Ventures - Vol. 2
When: Saturday, 30 April; 4pm – 10:30pmWhere: Keong Saik RoadWhy: The public space of Keong Saik Road will be transformed into an art carnival, with art performances, creative workshops and interactive installations. Join the fray and spend your evening enjoying music, drinks and dancing. The event is free, so there’s no excuse not to bring all your friends and family to this street party!Photo: Urban Ventures – Vol. 2 Facebook event
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Gallery After Hours
When: Friday, 29 April; 6pm – 12amWhere: National Gallery SingaporeWhy: For the first time ever, National Gallery Singapore is collaborating with the Getai Group to bring you a whole host of Singapore’s most famous names in electronic music. Featuring acts by the likes of .gif, Linying and Evanturetime, you’ll be entranced by this spectacular line-up, performing live at the Padang Atrium.Photo: Gallery After Hours Facebook event
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Gallery & Co. French Wine & Cheese Tasting
When: Friday, 29 April; 6:30 - 10pmWhere: 1 St. Andrews Road, #01-05Why: Are you a real foodie with a penchant for French delights? Head over to Gallery & Co. at the National Gallery Singapore to taste some of the most exquisite wines and cheeses. Talk to pairing experts while you sample and appreciate the offerings at this event. At SGD50 per head, you’ll want to make this an evening to remember. Photo: Gallery & Co. Peatix event
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Star Wars Day Singapore (#MAYTHE4THSG)
When: 30 April – 1 MayWhere: OCBC Square, outside Kallang Wave MallWhy: The Force is strong in May. The annual fan-organised celebration of Star Wars Day is back once again and as usual, expect great costume appearances by fans and enjoy illustrations done by talented artists who will be displaying their fantastic fan art. Parades and toys and all sorts of Star Wars-related paraphernalia will feature prominently at this event, so come dressed as Han Solo or Princess Leia and mingle with the Wookiees.Photo: Star Wars Day Singapore Facebook event
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Don't Play Play Band @ The Company of Cats
When: Friday, 29 April; 8 – 10pmWhere: The Company of Cats, 6B Mosque StreetWhy: Don’t Play Play Band is proud to present a night of mando-pop rock with hints of western indie influences during their live music performance at The Company of Cats (yes, the cat café). While still fairly new to the local music scene, the band has already performed at several music festivals and cool venues like Timbre @ Gillman and LePark.Photo: Don't Play Play Band @ The Company of Cats Peatix event
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Pop Up Yoga: MBS Boardwalk
When: Saturday, 30 April; 8pmWhere: Marina Bay SandsWhy: Back for another round, the Pop Up Yoga movement is all set to have a class at the Marina Bay Sands boardwalk. Priced at $5 per person, this yoga initiative is open to anyone interested in social yoga. Bring your friends and family, as well as some bottles of water to stay hydrated! Celebrate health and wellness at this exclusive one-night pop up event.Photo: Pop Up Yoga: MBS Boardwalk Facebook Event
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Farmers & Artisan Market
When: 30 April – 1 MayWhere: Bollywood VeggiesWhy: Held every last weekend of every month at the Bollywood Veggies farm in Kranji, this interesting market features some of the freshest produce in Singapore. Open to the general public with zero admission fee, it is well worth it to head down to the market to take a look at what is on offer.Photo: Farmers & Artisan Market Facebook event
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J-Obsession
When: 29 April – 1 MayWhere: The Cathay, 2 Handy RoadWhy: Back for its 7th year, the J-Obsession event at The Cathay will bring you an awesome slew of fun activities for the otaku at heart. Featuring a cosplay competition (with the best dressed standing a chance to win prizes) as well as plenty of J-music by local J-music bands, you will not want to miss this crazy event.Photo: J-Obsession 2016 Facebook event
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Light & Sound Bath - A Multi-Sensory Meditation
When: Friday, 29 April; 7:30 – 9:30pmWhere: Be Mindful Living, 33 Erskine Road #01-05Why: Curious about having a multi-sensory meditation session? Heal yourself with the powers of illumination and reverberations with the Light & Sound Bath experience. Utilising the PandoraStar light machine and combining it with a live Tibetan singing bowl and gong performance, indulge your senses as you meditate and rejuvenate.Photo: Light & Sound Bath Facebook event
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Le Clicquot Party Weekend
When: 30 April – 1 MayWhere: The Fullerton Bay HotelWhy: Bringing together a fun weekend of play, party and gourmet food, this party at The Fullerton Bay Hotel will show you exactly how to indulge in the ultimate Veuve Clicquot Singapore experience. Featuring 3 champagne parties over the course of Saturday and Sunday, there will be plenty of time to treat yourself to drinks and live performances!Photo: Le Clicquot Party Weekend Facebook event

There are some super events lined up this week, especially since we've got a long weekend coming up. Great pop culture experiences like the official Star Wars Day celebration at OCBC Square and major otaku event J-Obsession at The Cathay will keep fans happy. At the same time, art and music lovers will enjoy wonderful performances at the fully transformed venue of Keong Saik Road as well as the National Gallery.

Yoga and meditation lovers, there'll be a pop-up yoga class at the Marina Bay Sands boardwalk this Saturday evening, as well as a multi-sensory meditation session at Be Mindful Living, located along Erskine Road. More interested in food? Perhaps the wine and cheese tasting event at Gallery & Co. will satisfy your taste buds.

All this and more will be taking place over the next few days, so gear up and get ready to be social! Check out our round-up of all the events in the gallery above - you'll love our picks for the week.

Angela Goh

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