Empress Place
South, Singapore
July 2014
Over the openhouse weekend, visitors were guided tours of the gorgeously renovated Victoria Theatre and Victoria Concert Hall and catch performances by a mix of arts groups including the T'ang Quartet, Bhaskar's Arts Academy, the Chinese Theatre Circle, Frontier Danceland and Teater Kami. The open house's packed slate of events includes a performance on the concert hall's Klais Organ by organist Margaret Chen.
Nam Hwa Opera
Nam Hwa Opera was established as a non-profit social organisation to promote Teochew art, music, dramas, operas, culture, as well as to provide a platform for members, who are opera enthusiasts to learn and perform.
Elaborate costumes and elegant poses...
A short excerpt showing the courtship ritual between a rich young man and a lady in a hanbok-like dress...
As one audience member exclaimed, "Is she from Korea?"