{"id":337132,"date":"2016-04-16T13:33:12","date_gmt":"2016-04-16T05:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/voilah-french-festival-2016-337132.html"},"modified":"2019-05-03T11:41:38","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T03:41:38","slug":"voilah-french-festival-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/culture-hk\/singapore-events-hk\/voilah-french-festival-2016-337132.html","title":{"rendered":"Voilah! French Festival 2016: 5 Highlights to catch at the event"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>The Voilah<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/culture\/singapore-events\/voilah-french-festival-2015-5-highlights-to-catch-at-the-event-95248.html\">! French Festival<\/a> is back once again, and they\u2019ve brought a whole slew of wondrous activities and events to the shores of Singapore. Held between 15 April and 31 May, the festival aims to embrace and celebrate the diplomatic ties that have been forged between France and Singapore over the past 51 years.<\/p> <p>Featuring the best of French creativity and innovation, the program promotes everything from culture and science, to education and gastronomy. Expect art exhibitions, ballet performances, scientific events, educational conferences, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/culture\/entertainment\/eye-spy-8-indie-places-watch-atypical-films-91356.html\">film screenings<\/a>, and much more. The festival is proud to have partnered with some very prestigious venues, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/culture\/singapore-events\/news-and-activities\/5-highlights-new-national-gallery-141708.html\">National Gallery of Singapore<\/a>, the Marina Bay Sands Theatre, and the ArtScience Museum.<\/p> <p>Many of the activities are free, so you\u2019ll have no excuse not to join in the fray! Head up to the gallery to check out some of the highlights you won't want to miss.<\/p> <p><strong><em>For more information visit www.voilah.sg.<\/em><\/strong><\/p> <p><em>Angela Goh<\/em><\/p> <h2> <span>Read more:<\/span> <\/h2> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/food\/hot-spots\/cest-bien-authentic-french-food-town-105722.html\">C\u2019est Bon: 8 Spots for authentic French food in Singapore<\/a><\/p> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/events\/sg50\/staff-picks-marie-france-asias-favourite-part-about-singapore-117549.html\">Staff Picks: Marie France Asia\u2019s favourite part about Singapore<\/a><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With almost 40 different fun and engaging events across Singapore, don't expect any dull moments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":553,"featured_media":163756,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"2016 marks the fifth time the Voilah! festival makes its presence known across the island nation. 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