C4 life happenings | THE STRAITS TIMES | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2020 | GIGS Anjali Raguraman recommends Benee Live Stream From Spark Arena Auckland-born singer-songwriter Picks Stella Rose Bennett, better known as Benee, will live-stream her concert from Spark Arena in her home city. Best known for songs like Music Supalonely, Soaked and Glitter, Benee has won four New Zealand Music Awards, including Best Solo Artist and Best Pop Artist. WHEN: Tomorrow, 4.20pm ADMISSION: US$10 (S$14) INFO: live.beneemusic.com Fathin Amira The home-grown singer-songwriter will perform favourite tunes from the 1970s and 1980s. Part of the Esplanade’s free performances this month. WHERE: Esplanade Offstage WHEN: Wed, 8pm INFO: str.sg/J6kD Timeless Ballads Lawrence Chen, known for his mellifluous voice, will belt out evergreen love ballads by famous Taiwanese pop and folk singer Tsai Chin. Part of the Esplanade’s Coffee Morning & Afternoon Tea series. WHERE: Esplanade Offstage WHEN: Mon, 3pm INFO: str.sg/J6kK TALKS Positive Parenting For Babies & Toddlers In this webinar, paediatrician Petrina Wong and clinical psychologist Annabelle Chow talk about how to raise children with positive parenting, such as understanding growth milestones, reading behaviour and tantrums and communicating better with them. WHEN: Tomorrow, 2 - 4pm ADMISSION: Free with registration INFO: str.sg/J6kt Climate Conversations With Intan Suci Nurhati MADURO PRESENTS SUNDAY SUNDOWN SOCIAL PHOTOS: Dr Intan Suci Nurhati, a senior Bask in love songs of yesteryear as soulful crooner Richard COLOSSAL researcher at the Indonesian Jackson (above) and his band perform live from jazz and PHOTOS, CONOR Institute of Sciences’ Research cocktail bar Maduro at Dempsey Hill. CINCH, JAMES Centre for Oceanography and During the live-streamed performance, Cincinnati native BAY/FACEBOOK, National Geographic Explorer, Jackson will chat with radio personality Michelle Martin STONE TEMPLE shares her recent work on monitoring about growing up among gospel greats and living through PILOTS/FACEBOOK plastic waste in the environment and the pandemic as a full-time entertainer. the rising tide of pandemic-driven Joining him on stage are musicians Nicholas Lim on plastic waste. Part of the Climate piano, Christy Smith on bass and Darryl Ervin on drums. WHEN: Oct 25, 8.30 to 9.30pm Conversations series by ADMISSION: Free ArtScience Museum and INFO: maduro.sg/madurosocial National Geographic Museum. WHERE: ArtScience Museum Facebook Live Stream/ArtScience Museum YouTube Live Stream WHEN: Tue, 5pm ELECTRO INFO: fb.me/e/2DLTm8Pea POP Public Talk On Deputyship MELANIE C Application Melanie C Red Girl Participants will learn what is Media required to apply for deputyship for their family members or next-of-kin who have lost their It is hard to mental capacity, and how to better imagine that decide on the care and financial plan a seasoned performer like Melanie for them. Organised by Society of Chisolm (above), or Sporty Spice as Sheng Hong Welfare Services. she is better known, had to wrestle WHEN: Tue, 10.30am - noon with identity and self-acceptance ADMISSION: Free with registration issues. INFO: shenghong.org.sg/life-point/ “Shadows eat me up,” she sings on public-talk-schedule Here I Am, a track from her latest record. SPORTS “But I’m no longer scared of the dark, I see the light,” she adds, proving Vinyasa Yoga that 21 years since her solo debut Northern Star, music is still her Vinyasa is a style of yoga where guiding light. there is a seamless transition And eight solo albums later, the between postures using breath. 46-year-old singer is brimming with Part of online series Gym@Home by confidence, declaring on opening The Golden Space, a holistic health track Who I Am: “When I look in the and wellness provider. mirror, I finally like what I see.” WHEN: Sun, noon - 1pm In recent years, Chisolm has also ADMISSION: $16.70 (trial pass), picked up deejaying – she showed off $21.92 (Gym@Home – any three her skills at a Formula One after-party sessions), $68.97 (Gym@Home – in Singapore last year – and the monthly pass) INFO: str.sg/J6Zo electronic influences are apparent in the new album. JAMES BAY – LIVE AT SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE STONE TEMPLE PILOTS PURPLE Empty, Vasoline and the CLASSES The pulsing beats of Blame It On Me As performance venues in London remain shuttered, LIVE STREAM radio-friendly hit Interstate Love and the flirty club banger In And Out English musician James Bay (above) is live-streaming a Veteran American rock band Stone Song. Bullet Journaling Of Love keep her in step with current full show – sans audience – from the iconic Shakespeare’s Temple Pilots are performing their This is their second live pop stars like Dua Lipa and Carly Rae Globe. He will play his first EP, The Dark Of The Morning entire seminal 1994 album Purple for performance during the pandemic. In this virtual workshop, learn to input Jepsen. (2013), in its entirety. a live stream on their website. They also played their debut album monthly spreads, weekly and daily But tracks like Good Enough and There will be four sets for four regions of the world, with The DeLeo brothers, Robert and Core (1992) from start to finish in July. logs, timelines, habit trackers and the introspective Nowhere To Run the Asia shows kicking off on Thursday at 5pm. Dean, on bass and guitar; drummer WHEN: Tomorrow, 8am timelog exercise by using bullet remind fans the record is a musical WHEN: Thursday, 5 to 6pm Eric Kretz; and vocalist Jeff Gutt ADMISSION: US$10 (S$13.60) journaling. It is designed to help you diary of self-reflection. ADMISSION: A$26.50 (S$25.60); A$135 for a bundle pack (above) will play tracks like Big INFO: watch.stonetemplepilots.com develop discipline and awareness of that includes a ticket, exclusive bonus tracks and a virtual your feelings and hopefully aid in the meet-and-greet with Bay INFO: bit.ly/34W5aEH overall regulation of your emotions. Donations are welcome and will go towards sustaining initiatives at arts and cultural centre Hillside 1820. Organised by TRCL, a non-profit that harvests the potential of arts and culture. WHEN: Today, 7.30 - 9pm sector or employees of arts owned by Universal Music Group, more. Also, get to experience yoga in shot live at iconic indie stages. cancer or other chronic illnesses. In ADMISSION: Free with registration organisations. The Music Society, Singapore, and Los Angeles, art in Hong Kong and Proceeds will go to the National its fifth run, Cut For Compassion INFO: str.sg/J6ZT WHEN: Nov 2, 10am, & Nov 3, 10am National Arts Council. burlesque in New York City, among Independent Venue Association raises funds for the Compassion ADMISSION: Free with registration WHERE: *Scape Singapore’s YouTube other activities. Emergency Relief Fund, where Support Scheme, which provides Creating Videos For Social INFO: str.sg/J6Z5 channel WHEN: Today, 4pm - Sun, WHEN: Thu, 9pm - Oct 25, 11am member organisations can apply financial support to beneficiaries for Media 2pm INFO: str.sg/J6Z3 ADMISSION: Free (selected events), for support. preventive therapies and wellness Participants will learn the different Pro Pass: US$149 (S$202) WHERE: National Independent Venue courses. This year, you can opt to cut styles commonly used to create FESTIVALS WrldCty Virtual Festival INFO: www.wrldcty.com Association’s YouTube channel some other comforts, such as junk online content and how to structure it The world’s first and largest urban food or paper usage, as part of your to effectively communicate their *Scape Music Day Out culture festival will feature more than WHEN: Tomorrow, 8am - Mon Save Our Stages Fest campaign. Or adopt a pledge card message to their audience. They will The festival, which celebrates young 100 leading urban thinkers, activists INFO: www.saveourstages.com and get your friends and family learn what is needed in each of the indie musicians and indie music and personalities in live panels and This three-day virtual festival aims to following stages – pre-production, lovers, will feature performances by discussions on topics ranging from rally support for independent music CHARITY to support. Organised by Kampung production and post-production – local musicians and panel nightlife to mobility. It will be venues in the United States that are Senang, a volunteer-driven charity and how to conceptualise, shoot and discussions with industry veterans. broadcast live from the Times Centre at risk of closing permanently. It will and education organisation. edit simple videos. Commissioned by This virtual programme is in in New York, Weston Theatre in feature original performances and Cut For Compassion WHEN: Today - Dec 16 the National Arts Council Singapore partnership with Mediacorp, Spinnup, London, Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, commentary from acts like Foo Cut or shave your hair to show INFO: compassion.sg/ for self-employed people in the arts a digital music distribution service Gardens by the Bay in Singapore and Fighters, Jason Mraz and Miley Cyrus, support for patients suffering from cutforcompassion20.