2015年8月30日 星期日

2015-08-31 Singapore Entertainment


The Straits Times
   
Dragon lady of the toy piano   
The Straits Times
One of Margaret Leng Tan's custom-made instruments - a cross between a tiny, colourful pipe organ and pan pipes - has wilted in the Singapore humidity. But her production manager, armed with resourcefulness and a hairdryer, has managed to revive it.
SIFA 2015: Margaret Leng Tan's wondrous Cabinet Of Curiosities   TODAYonline (blog)

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TODAYonline
   
Celebrity fanfare for NTU Fest 2015   
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — Students from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) held their biggest public annual event, NTU Fest, at the Promontory @ Marina Bay on Saturday. Comprising a day-long carnival, a charity run and a concert, the event was meant to ...

Festive start to new NTU academic year   The Straits Times

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TODAYonline
   
Theatre review: December Rains   
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — December Rains made waves when it was staged in 1996 as the first local Chinese musical, created by noted songwriters Liang Wern Fook and Jimmy Ye, as well as theatre director Alec Tok and celebrated producer James Toh.
Tear-jerking tale of self-sacrifice   The Straits Times

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CBC.ca
   
MTV Video Music Awards: Justin Bieber sheds tears after performance   
CBC.ca
Canadian singer Justin Bieber had an emotional end to his MTV Video Music Awards performance Sunday night. The 21-year-old pop star sang a medley of songs in his first performance at the show since 2010. Red carpet highlights · Amber Rose, Blac ...

Kanye to run for President in 2020   NEWS.com.au
Partial List of Winners of 2015 MTV Video Music Awards   ABC News
Kanye West: 'I have decided in 2020 to run for president'   New Zealand Herald
TIME   
Washington Post (blog)   
Daily News & Analysis   
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The Straits Times
   
Hotel's grip on 100 years   
The Straits Times
Indian spiritualist Professor Rao (Jo Kukathas, centre) conducts a seance in a scene set in 1935. PHOTO: W!LD RICE/ALBERT LIM KS. Published. 6 hours ago. More. Share Tweet Linkedin Email Pin Google+ Reddit Print. Permalink: http://str.sg/Z8UW. Copy ...

SIFA 2015: Checking into Wild Rice's five-star Hotel   TODAYonline (blog)

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The Straits Times
   
Rise in air pollutants during Hungry Ghost period: Study   
The Straits Times
You are not imagining it - air quality in Singapore gets worse during the annual Hungry Ghost Festival, and local scientists have found that the concentration of certain pollutants goes up by as much as 60 per cent during the festival. Nanyang ...

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Channel News Asia
   
'A Sinner in Mecca' documents gay Muslim pilgrimage   
Channel News Asia
A new film made by a gay Muslim pilgram offers a different perspective to the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in a documentary that has attracted death threats. POSTED: 31 Aug 2015 10:50. PHOTOS. This undated handout photo shows filmmaker Parvez Sharma ...


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AsiaOne
   
Putting together details on religious buildings   
AsiaOne
The Darul Aman mosque in Eunos, with its pitched roofs - reminiscent of the rooftops of South-east Asian kampung houses - sits next to a field near Eunos MRT station. Many walk past it daily, but few may remember that the mosque won an award from the ...


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Buzzing: Dion wants songs, One OK Rock performs at Fort Canning Park   
The Straits Times
Celine Dion is looking for help for her next two albums and has put out the call: Send me your songs. "It's open to everyone," the 47-year-old Canadian singer told French radio station RTL on Friday. "Any artist or composer can send me their art." Any ...

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Checking all creatures great and small   
The Straits Times
Every year, the London Zoo conducts a health check on its animals, and no creature - no matter how big or small - is exempt. Not even the Iberian midwife toad (above), which grows to a length of only about 4cm. The toad is actually a species of frog in ...

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