San Wei (Three Friends of Winter)

For those interested in calligraphy, poetry and dance, there will be a one-hour performance entitled the Three Friends of Winter. The Three Friends of Winter referred to are pine, plum and bamboo. Together they symbolise longevity, perseverance and the virtues of a cultivated gentleman. Inspired by the works of Sim Mow Yu, Yim Yoo Loon … Read more

The Mystical Arts from the Land of Snows

Featuring the Drepung Loseling monks, this performance is a complete showcase of all the mystical arts including a sand mandala, sacred music, masked dances and monastic style debates. In terms of dance, there will be nine altogether accompanied by a style of chanting for which the Drepung Loseling monks are renowned. The dances are to … Read more

Audition

An audition will be held to select students for the 2004 intake of the RiverGrass Dancers Training Course I & II (RDTC). The course is conducted by Mew Chang Tsing (MA in Dance Studies, UK), with Choo Tee Kuang and Judimar Monfils as guest teachers. RDTC I covers Technique, Aesthetics, Production Skills and Repertoire RDTC … Read more

Pebbles

Pebbles will showcase what the students of the RiverGrass Dance Training Course have learnt over the past year. This includes company repertoire works such as ‘On Bukit Cina’, ‘Rapid’ and ‘Who’s No. 1?’, as well as pieces specially developed for the students. Pebbles is also an informal dance sharing performance for the students of other … Read more