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13 Jul 2019, Sat 1Pm Till 10Pm Aliwal Arts Centre & Kampong Glam Free 13 Jul 2019, Sat Presented by Managed by 1pm till 10pm Aliwal Arts Centre & Kampong Glam Free Admission 13 Jul 2019, Sat 1pm till 10pm Aliwal Arts Centre Kampong Glam Free Admission Presented by Managed by Aliwal Arts Night Crawl, the annual multi- disciplinary arts festival held in the heart of Kampong Glam, returns Supported by for its seventh edition. The signature event by Aliwal Arts Centre pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of this historic district, through a curated programme with a nostalgic or contemporary take on tradition. From storytelling tours, performances, exhibitions, workshops and a night market, join us in a multi-sensory evening and discover new interpretations of Kampong Glam’s past and present. AliwalArtsCentre #AliwalANC19 | aliwalartscentre.sg Schedule TIME PROGRAMME LOCATION GENRE 1pm–10pm A1 B1 9 Lives Show Multi-purpose Exhibition by 9 Lives Hall (Aliwal Art Centre)and Malay Heritage Centre Gallery 1pm–10pm A2 D1 LAPIS by RSCLS Multi-purpose Exhibition Hall (Aliwal Art Centre) and 113 Arab Street 1pm–10pm A3 R for Resonance Music Studio, Video by Ho Tzu Nyen Aliwal Arts Installation Centre 1pm–10pm A4 as:similation Multi-purpose Interactive by Evanturetime Room B, Aliwal Installation Arts Centre 1pm–10pm A5 9 Lives Mini- Multi-purpose Workshop Cats by 9 Lives Hall, Aliwal Adopt a Cat: $15 Arts Centre 3pm–10pm A6 So Gelam Market Aliwal Street & Lifestyle Aliwal Street Carpark 4.30pm A7 The Story Tree Multi-purpose Workshop –5.30pm by Moonshadow Studio A, Aliwal Stories Arts Centre 5pm–6pm A8 D’Tour by RSCLS Meeting Point: Tour Aliwal Arts Centre Info Booth 5pm–6.30pm A9 In Search of Meeting Point: Tour the Gelam Tree Aliwal Arts $20 by Moonshadow Centre Info Booth Stories Pre-registration is required. Visit aliwalartscentre.sg to register. TIME PROGRAMME LOCATION GENRE 6pm-10pm B2 A Crop of Names Carpark, Malay Video by Teater Ekamatra Heritage Centre Installation 6.30pm A7 The Story Tree Multi-purpose Workshop –7.3 0 p m by Moonshadow Studio A, Aliwal Stories Arts Centre 6.30pm–7pm C1 Rentak Kita Sultan Gate Park Performance by NADI Singapura 7pm–10pm A10 Kampong Glam: #02-05, Aliwal Performance Past, Present Arts Centre and Virtual by Word Forward 7pm–8pm A8 D’Tour by RSCLS Meeting Point: Tour Aliwal Arts Centre Info Booth 7.30pm-8pm B2 A Crop of Names Carpark, Malay Performance Performance 1 by Heritage Centre Teater Ekamatra 7.3 0 p m – 9 p m A9 In Search of Meeting Point: Tour the Gelam Tree Aliwal Arts $20 by Moonshadow Centre Info Booth Stories 7.3 0 p m – 8 p m C2 Wanton by Sultan Gate Park Performance Singapore I-Lien Drama Society 7.3 0 p m – 8 p m E1 New Opera Recital Bussorah Street Performance by New Opera Singapore 8pm–8.30pm C3 Chance by Odyssey Sultan Gate Park Performance Dance Theatre Schedule TIME PROGRAMME LOCATION GENRE 8.30pm–9pm B2 A Crop of Names Carpark, Malay Performance Performance 2 by Heritage Centre Teater Ekamatra 8.30pm–9pm E1 New Opera Recital Bussorah Street Opera by New Opera Performance Singapore 9 p m –9.3 0 p m C4 Kalau Datang Sultan Gate Park Performance Ke Singapura (When Coming to Singapore) by Projek Ujong Tanjong Tour 9pm–10pm A8 D’Tour by RSCLS Meeting Point: Aliwal Arts Centre Info Booth 9pm–10pm A11 Let the Cards Multi-purpose Workshop Speak* by Studio A, Aliwal Moonshadow Arts Centre Stories Pre-registration is required. Visit aliwalartscentre.sg to register. r Rd Ophi Festival BalMapi Ln Haji Ln St rab D1 A t Arab S ang Pin Muscat St Jln Baghdad St Sultan V E1 i c Bussorah St Mosque t o Pisang r Jln i a at St S Musc t k N ede andahar St Jln Kl i K B c e o a l c l C1 C2 C3 C4 h B2 Malay R d H Sultan Gate w Heritage y Jln Kubor Pahang St Centre A6 B1 N o A8 A9 r t A1 A2 A5 Aliwal St h Jln Klapa B A3 r i d g e A4 A7 A10 A11 R d Aliwal Jln Sultan Arts Centre M i Java Rd Legend n t o Rd o Tour Meeting Food & Opera Exhibition Point Beverage Performance Video Lifestyle Performance Workshops Installation Getting here Bus Aliwal Arts Centre is located at North Bridge Rd Bus numbers 7, 32, 51, 28 Aliwal Street, Singapore 199918 63, 80, 145, and 197. Victoria St Bus numbers 2, 7, 12, 32, MRT 33, 51, 63, 80, 130, 133, 145, and 197. Circle Line Nicoll Highway MRT (CC5) Beach Rd Bus numbers 10, 14, 16, 70, East West Line Lavender MRT (EW11) 100, 107, 196, and 401. Downtown Line Bugis (DT14) Aliwal Street and Aliwal Arts Centre R for Resonance A3 by Ho Tzu Nyen 1pm–10pm Music Studio, Aliwal Arts Centre Free Admission R for Resonance uses the latest – as its starting motif. We begin imaging technologies of the Digital with the discovery of copper, then Age to evoke another technological the refinement of the metallurgical breakthrough some 5,000 years – arts, leading to the perfection of the Bronze Age in Southeast Asia. bronze casting and the birth of the Through this motif, we seek to tell bronze Dong Son drum – ancestor of a story of the region through its the Gong, emerging at a time when climate, music, minerals, technology social hierarchies first emerged and histories of social control. in the prehistoric landscape of the region. Through the Gong’s Spanning more than 5,000 years of passage across time and space, is histor y, R for Resonance takes as woven a story of technological the Gong – a ubiquitous musical (and progress and its relationship to ritual) object in Southeast Asia techniques of social stratification. as:similation A4 by Evanturetime 1pm–10pm | Multi-Purpose Studio B, Aliwal Arts Centre Free Admission | Guided Workshop between 4pm– 6pm & 7pm–9pm Image by Axel Serik Come listen to contemporary songs transformation first-hand, with as if they had been accompanied computers and samples available with traditional Malay instruments. for you to experiment with your This audible interactive exhibition own approach to audible cultural and workshop is a commentary on assimilation. There will also how native cultures are often be guided workshops where you’ll assimilated and gentrified in a get to meet the curators. commercial form. Experience that 9 Lives Mini-Cats A5 by 9 Lives 1pm–10pm Multi-Purpose Studio A, Aliwal Arts Centre Free Admission To adopt a Mini-Cat: $15 Come and adopt one of the 9 Lives mini-cats! Let your imaginative and creative self be inspired by the 9 Lives art pieces and transform the wooden blocks to one of life and colour using the brushes and accessories available to create that unique mini-cat. So Gelam Market A6 3pm–10pm Aliwal Street & Aliwal Street Carpark Free admission For one night only, So Gelam Market acrylic signages from The Good will be joining Aliwal Arts Centre Makers Company and portraits and for the annual Aliwal Arts Night illustrations from Lightlines.co Crawl. Our passionate vendors will be there. You can look forward will be showcasing their products to satay from The Brown Pallet and made with love and care. Locally artisanal coffee and cakes from produced apparels from Pakem MB, Good Coffee Please. Come join us Sunday Shirt and Pixaluna to custom for artisanal crafts and eats. D’Tour by RSCLS A8 5pm–6pm, 7pm–8pm & 9pm–10pm See Kampong Glam through different Free admission eyes. This alternative walking tour Register at aancdtour.peatix.com tells a de-facto parallel history of Meeting point: this rich and vibrant neighbourhood Aliwal Arts Centre info booth through its murals and street art. In Search of the Gelam Tree by Moonshadow Stories A9 5pm–6.30pm & 7.30pm–9pm $20 per pax Register at gelamtree.peatix.com Meeting point: Aliwal Arts Centre info booth Image by The Storytelling Centre Limited Healing cajeput trees once shaded and ethnic communities. This walking the village homes of Kampong Gelam. trail goes in search of clues Are all of them gone now? What with stories from folklore and shadows of their former selves history. Join a traditional feast can still be found? Experience in a secret location and take part Kampong Gelam as storyteller in a communal meal as you listen Kamini Ramachandran reimagines the to music and exchange stories in precinct’s aristocracy, merchants the company of a storyteller. Kampong Glam: Celebrate the past and present Past, Present of Kampong Glam with works and Virtual A10 from internationally-based by Word Forward poets, singers and musicians. Join us for a live spoken word and music event at The Writers 7pm–10pm | #02-05, Aliwal Arts Centre, along with a simultaneous Centre | Free admission event in an online virtual world known as the Merlion Island. The Story Tree A7 by Moonshadow Stories 4.30pm–5.30pm & 6.30pm–7.30pm Multi-Purpose Studio, Aliwal Arts Centre Free admission Register at thestorytree.peatix.com Step into the realm of folktales and travel to a time when animals could talk to each other. Listen to our Young Storytellers delight you with their interactive storytelling. Bond with your child through a simple colouring activity to create a memento of the story to take home with you. Suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years old. All children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the session. Parent–Child package: Each ticket admits one parent and one child Let the Cards Speak A11 by Moonshadow Stories 9pm–10pm Multi-Purpose Studio A, Aliwal Arts Centre Free Admission Sit down at a table with our storytellers and select a card from the deck.
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