Month: October 2003

The Akademi Seni Kebangsaan has organised a three-part event that aims to raise the importance and standard of choreography in traditional dance to equal that of contemporary dance. The festival will comprise: Evening Performances followed by morning Discussions and afternoon Workshops. Although the workshops are only accessible to invited participants, the performances and discussions are … Read more

October and November are busy months for dance in Singapore. Below is an overview of what is taking place. For further information visit www.sistic.com.sg Madame Butterfly Singapore Dance Theatre presents Stanton Welch’s full-length ballet adapted from Puccini’s opera of the same name. Dates: 15-18 October Venue: Esplanade Theatre Tickets: S$79 to S$21 Xposition ‘O’ Contemporary … Read more

Dr Mohamed Ghouse Nasuruddin, Wendy Rogers and Mumtaz Begum will conduct a symposium on contemporary dance. Date: 30 October 2003 Time: 9.30 am to 12.00 nn Venue: Balai Bersiban, School Of Arts, USM, Penang For further information, contact School Of Arts, USM at 04-653 3621 or 04-653 3415. Admission is free

Sutra Dance Theatre presents the world premiere of Siddharta, an inter-spiritual and inter-lingual contemporary dance drama based on the novel by Hermann Hesse. Created by the members of Teater Cahaya with artists from Indonesia, Japan and Malaysia, it was conceived, developed and produced by Alex Dea and Richard Emmert in association with Sutra Dance Theatre. … Read more