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Weekend Planner: Other things to do this weekend

CAR-FREE SUNDAY

CAR-FREE SUNDAY

Once again, roads within the Civic District and parts of the Central Business District (CBD) will be closed to traffic. This time, a majority of the roads will be closed to vehicular traffic from 7.30am to 10am (instead of 7am to 9am, although Connaught Drive will be closed from 7.30am until 7pm). The walking, running and cycling route will now include Esplanade Drive, forming a 5km car-free stretch — comprising St Andrew’s Road, Stamford Road, Esplanade Drive, Fullerton Road, Shenton Way and Robinson Road. In addition to sports activities, street performances and guided tours of the precinct, new activities for this edition include an Arts And Gardening Bazaar and open-mic performances at Esplanade Park. The National Gallery Singapore is also organising a yoga session and an Easter Egg Hunt. Street performances will be held at Esplanade Park, Connaught Drive and Empress Place from 9am onwards. For more information, visit Visit http://ura.sg/carfreesundaysg and the Facebook page bit.ly/carfreesundayfb.

 

RENTAK SINGAPURA

Mediacorp radio stations Warna 94.2FM and Ria 89.7FM are organising Rentak Singapura, a rock concert featuring Singapore bands and 80s rock music. 8pm, March 26 at The Theatre @ Mediacorp. Tickets from S$18 from SISTIC.

 

3RD GGC ANNIVERSARY

Local hip-hop collective the Grizzle Grind Crew, which includes ShiGGa Shay, Tosh Rock, Wang Weiliang and Charles Enero, returns with its annual anniversary party. March 26, 7pm at Zouk.

 

PET EXPO 2016

The third edition of Pet Expo features dog and cat shows, an adoption drive, the sale of pet products and services, and seminars by pet experts. Until March 27 at Singapore Expo Hall 7. Pets are welcome. Tickets at S$4 per day from www.petexposg.com.

 

SAMSUNG FASHION STEPS OUT @ ORCHARD 2016

The annual Samsung Fashion Steps Out kicks off this weekend, with events like the Orchard Fashion Runway, which will feature stars and influencers like JJ Lin, Sheila Sim, Hayley Woo and others. March 26, from 6pm, at Paragon and designated areas along the Orchard Road stretch from the junction of Scotts and Paterson Roads.

 

RECALLING MOTHER

The Recalling Mother project began in 2006, with long-time friends and fellow theatre artistes Claire Wong and Noorlinah Mohamed examining and charting their relationships with their mothers. Since then, they have revisited, updated and developed the exploration of the joys and challenges of motherhood and daughterhood with each performance. Until March 27 at the Esplanade Theatre Studios. Tickets from S$35 from SISTIC.

 

TONG YAO — 2016 TERESA TENG CONCERT

Chinese singer Tong Yao performs all of Teresa Teng’s classic hits from the ’70s and ’80s. 7.30pm on March 27 at the Esplanade Concert Hall. Tickets from S$48 from SISTIC.

 

REELAK X ZHONGSHAN PARK

Relax on Easter Sunday at Zhongshan Park for an evening of food, drinks and a French film. 4pm to 10pm on March 27. Tickets from http://reelakzhongshan.peatix.com/.

 

LORD OF THE FLIES

Lim Kay Siu, Mark Richmond, Ghafir Akbar, Rizman Putra and Erwin Shah Ismail take on William Golding’s acclaimed novel. Until April 3 at SOTA Studio Theatre, Level 3. Tickets at S$68 from http://lordoftheflies.peatix.com/?lang=en-sg.

 

 

HEADS UP: BLUE MAN GROUP

It’s comedy, theatre, rock concert and dance party all rolled into one. Catch the world premiere of the Blue Man Group’s new tour in Singapore from March 29 to April 17 at the Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands. Tickets from S$90 from SISTIC.

 

THE NOOSE AND KAKIS

Catch your favourite cast members from The Noose in this live comedy show, as they team up with stand-up comedians from Singapore and Malaysia. From March 31 to April 2 at The Theatre @ Mediacorp. Tickets from S$65 from SISTIC.

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