Weekend Guide (Sept 24 to 25)

GILLMAN BARRACKS 
4TH ANNIVErSARY CELEBRATIONS

Venue: Gillman Barracks

Address: 9 Lock Road

23/09/2016 to 24/09/2016

FREE

To celebrate its fourth anniversary, Gillman Barracks, Singapore’s visual-arts cluster, is having open house events over two days. The inaugural Supermama Porcelain Festival, inspired by the rich porcelain culture and heritage in Arita, Japan, is also going on at the same time. Be sure to stay for the signature Art After Dark event curated by Nanyang Technological University’s Centre of Contemporary 
Arts. It is featuring multi-disciplinary 
mono-drama, The Expansive Debt by Teater Ekamatra, as well as live music acts 
by homegrown musician Vandetta.

NOISE(CO)LAB WORKSHOPS

Venue: Capitol Piazza

Address: 13 Stamford Road

24/09/2016 to 30/09/2016

S$68

Part of Noise Festival, the Noise (Co)Lab event is on its fourth and final weekend. Sit in for printmaker Joseph Chiang’s workshops to learn tote bag silkscreen printing today (fee of S$68). Participants can also attend a free talk about applied theatre to learn how they can incorporate theatre in a community setting tomorrow.

UN*LISTED 2016

Venue: The Tiffin Gallery

24/09/2016 2pm to 25/10/2016 6pm

FREE

After surviving pancreatic cancer in 2010, Singaporean painter Danny Raven Tan is having his first solo exhibition at The Tiffin Gallery today and tomorrow. Known for
his powerful abstract and expressionistic-styled paintings, Tay will be showcasing 
his conceptual and impressionistic 
artworks here.

LUXGLOVE CLASSIC CAR WEEKEND

Venue: 14A Dempsey Road

24/09/2016 11.30am to 25/09/2016 7pm

FREE

Car enthusiasts are in for a treat at this classic car event, which will feature a curated selection of some of the most beautiful cars on the island such as the 1959 Porsche 356A and 1978 BMW M1. Other highlights include expert talks on watches and car collecting, as well as grub from food trucks Coffee Bandits and The Travelling C.O.W. Download the app Luxglove for free entry.

COLLECTIVE DESIGNS FAIR

Venue: 410 North Bridge Road

24/09/2016 9am to 24/09/2016 7pm

FREE

Check out a wide range of exquisite quality products — from home decor and branded clothes to accessories for men, women and kids at this fair. You can also support small businesses led by mom-preneurs, and browse through 30 vendors such as Pom Pom & Puffin, which hawks personalised accessories, and The Punch List, selling home accessories and artwork.

THE GRUFFALO CHILD MUSICAL

Venue: Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall

Address: 9 Empress Place

24/09/2016 to 25/09/2016

S$42 to S$62

Tall Theatre Company brings children’s author Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s award-winning sequel, The Gruffalo’s Child, to life in a musical adaptation. The musical follows Gruffalo’s child, who ignores her father’s warnings about a big, bad mouse and steps foot into the forest.

JOURNEY TO INFINITY: 
ESCHER’S WORLD OF WONDER

Venue: ArtScience Museum

Address: 6 Bayfront Avenue

24/09/2016 to 31/12/2016

S$10 to S$44

Dutch Graphic Artist MC Escher will be showcasing more than 150 original works at ArtScience Museum as part of the exhibition Journey to Infinity: Escher’s World of Wonder from today. Explore the intersection between art, mathematics, science and poetry, and get an insight into Escher’s renowned enigmatic sketches and paradoxical designs executed with incredible detail and mathematic precision.

HEADS UP: U.S.S. HALLOWEEN 
HORROR NIGHTS 6

Venue: Universal Studios Singapore

Address: 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island

30/09/2016 7.30pm - 31/10/2016 12.00am

S$51-S$148

Resorts World Sentosa is presenting Halloween Horror Nights 6 at Universal Studios Singapore for the sixth year. This time around, the theme park will see the first-ever theatrical procession inspired by the Day of the Dead procession. There will be scares aplenty with five haunted houses (including two Singapore-themed ones — the Old Changi Hospital and Hawker Center Massacre), two scare zones and two spectacular live shows to entertain the crowd. Early-bird bookings are available till Sept 30, with tickets priced at S$51 and S$56.

HEADS UP: D.A.S. 25TH ANNIVERSARY CARNIVAL

Venue: HDB Toa Payoh Atrium

08/10/2016 10.00am - 08/10/2016 8.00pm

FREE

The Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) turns 25 this year with a carnival to enrich and educate the public on the condition. Intervention programmes will be conducted to help parents care for children with dyslexia. There are also special performances by talented DAS students along with games and activities for the family. Free popcorn will be provided.