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Swingtime!
By Lindy Hop Ensemble
Get up and get dancing with the Lindy Hop Ensemble in their engaging, fun-filled 45-minute workshop featuring Lindy Hop and Charleston moves. Lindy Hop is the definitive swing dance that took the world by storm in the 1930s and it's energetic, exuberant and lots of fun! Charleston is the iconic, flamboyant dance of the Roaring Twenties and it's filled with snazzy partner moves and quirky solo steps!
Get in tune with this exciting vocabulary of moves and hit the dance floor in style after the workshop. Absolutely no prior dance experience nor dance partner needed!
2 Mar; 6 Apr; 4 May; 1 Jun (Fri), 7.00pm - 9.00pm, SAM Auditorium/Glass Hall. $5 at the door.
Speakeasy
By Beats Society
31 Mar (Sat), 6.30pm, SAM Glass Hall. Doors open at 6.00pm. $2 at the door.
An Evening of Classical Guitar Music
By Guitaresque
Treat yourself to an evening of classical guitar music ranging from G.P. Telemann of the baroque era to the more modern jazz and contemporary compositions from the likes of A. York.
Repertoire
1) Sevilla (Albeniz)
2) Concerto in D Major (Telemann)
a. Adagio
b. Allegro
c. Grave
d. Allegro
3) Cavatina (Stanley Myers)
4) Harumi Suite (Andrew York)
a. Dredlock
b. Along the Edge
5) Baia (Ary Barroso)
6) Introduction and Fandango (Boccherini)
7) Blue Ocean Echo/Country Gentleman (Chet Atkins)
8) Medley of chinese oldies (various)
9) Carnaval (Patrick Roux)
About Guitaresque
Guitaresque is a classical guitar quartet formed in 1999. Its four members – Shu Hann, Ivan, Alex and Kevin are all full-time professionals from different fields of work including the education and training, engineering, as well as marketing.
As Alumni members of the NUS Guitar Ensemble (GENUS) – the premier Niibori-styled guitar orchestra in the region founded by well-known local musician Alex Abisheganaden, they have come together after graduation to renew their shared passion for classical guitar music and performance.
Guitaresque has taken part in the Singapore Guitar Festival competitions and won the first prize in 2004 (ensemble category). They have also been invited to numerous public performances, including a Charity dinner function at the (then) Pine Tree Club; Music Box 2001 at the Singapore Art Museum; Fusion Feast concert at the Chinese Garden; the Open Mic event held at the Library@Esplanade, amongst others.
31 Mar (Sat), 7.30pm – 9.00pm, SAM Auditorium. Free.
Literati
Come celebrate the versatility of words in Literati, where storytellers, poets and musicians attempt to change your view on the conventional usage of words.
7 Apr (Sat), 2.00pm, SAM Glass Hall. Donations at the door.
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