Month: January 2017

Singapore International Jazz Festival 2017 introduces The Late Show

January 24, 2017

Fans of the annual Singapore International Jazz Festival (SING JAZZ) can look forward to three nights of extraordinary music from multiple Grammy Award winners such as Corinne Bailey Rae and David Foster. Also on the lineup are other music stars such as Nik West, Youssou Ndour & Le Super Etoile de Dakar and Raúl Midón Trio.  In addition, … More Singapore International Jazz Festival 2017 introduces The Late Show

Jarrold Ng beginning 2017 with Good Vibes

January 24, 2017

Jarrold Ng had a launch party at the Canvas Room in the vicinity of Clarke Quay on Thursday, 19 January 2017. The National Arts Council grant recipient worked together with local producer Roland Lim from Sync Studious Asia. He is responsible for producing numerous successful local acts such as Gentle Bones and Take Two. Ever since 2015, the 27-year-old … More Jarrold Ng beginning 2017 with Good Vibes

Passenger strikes a chord with Singapore

January 17, 2017

Michael Rosenberg, more well known as Passenger, had his first ever solo concert in Singapore last Friday. This was after arriving from major Asian cities such as Hong Kong, Taipei and Seoul. The one night only concert was made possible by LAMC Productions. The British singer-songwriter is known for his infamous smash hit, Let Her … More Passenger strikes a chord with Singapore

Explosions in the Sky live in Singapore 2017

January 14, 2017

American Post-Rock band Explosions in the Sky are returning to sunny Singapore! After their last show back in 2013 at Camp Symmetry, the band is back! The band is supporting its latest album “The Wilderness”, and are playing their very first headlining show in Singapore. Hence you can expect longer sets and more amazing live … More Explosions in the Sky live in Singapore 2017

Music for a Cause is back for its second year!

January 10, 2017

Singapore’s first ever social cause music festival – Music For a Cause returns for a second year with a bigger lineup of bands and beneficiaries! The festival aims to raise awareness and funds for a total of eight featured social causes. Music lovers are in for a treat as the two-day festival showcases favourite local acts such as Dru Chen, Gareth … More Music for a Cause is back for its second year!

Introducing J-pop’s dynamic Girl Power: The Hoopers

January 9, 2017

Japanese music has been reigning the Asian music scene with new concepts of idol groups and refreshing combinations of music genres. In recent years, girls groups representative of these unique characteristics of J-pop are rising in popularity. The Fifth Parlour had the opportunity to meet and interview The Hoopers! The Hoopers first started in 2014 … More Introducing J-pop’s dynamic Girl Power: The Hoopers

Catch History of India by Vir Das on January 14

January 9, 2017

Let’s welcome the new year with laughter. Start your year with India’s pioneer stand-up comedian and Bollywood star – Vir Das! Singaporeans are in for a treat as Das will be performing in Singapore on January 14.  History of India has been performed worldwide to over 500,000 people and has received great reviews. The play … More Catch History of India by Vir Das on January 14

Starting the New Year with Collateral Beauty

January 4, 2017

2016 has been a memorable year for many but also a difficult period as nations struggle to overcome hurdles and unite in troubled times. As we all wish for a better 2017, Collateral Beauty is a good recommendation to begin the new year with a thought-provoking movie about the major themes in life: love, time and death. … More Starting the New Year with Collateral Beauty